Last part of the mirour for magistrates, 1578, fo.
And with that word he gan right inwardly Biholden hir, and loken on hir face, 265 And seyde, 'on suche a mirour goode grace!
The first parte of the Mirour for Magistrates, containing the falles of the first infortunate Princes of this lande: From the comming of Brute to the incarnation of our sauiour and redemer Iesu Christe.
A Mirourfor Magistrates: being a true chronicle Historie of the vntimely falles of such vnfortunate Princes and men of note, as haue happened since the first entrance of Brute into this Iland, vntill this our latter Age.
She is mirourof alle curteisye; Hir herte is verray chambre of holinesse, Hir hand, ministre of fredom for almesse.
Wherfor, ageyn this lusty someres tyde, This mirour and this ring, that ye may see, He hath sent to my lady Canacee, Your excellente doghter that is here.
I am nat wont in no mirour to prye, But swinke sore and lerne multiplye.
Right as a mirour nothing may enpresse, But, lightly as it cometh, so mot it pace, So fareth your love, your werkes bereth witnesse.
The Mirour scheweth in his kinde As he hadde al the world withinne, And is in soth nothing therinne; And so farth Hate for a throwe: Til he a man hath overthrowe, 1080 Schal noman knowe be his chere Which is avant, ne which arere.
Cartage sih the stronge astat 2050 Of Rome in thilke Mirour stonde, And thoghte al prively to fonde To overthrowe it be som wyle.
A merveillous metels Mette me thanne, That I was ravysshed right there, And Fortune me fette, And into the lond of longynge Allone she me broughte, And in a mirour that highte middel-erthe She made me to biholde.
And with that word he gan right inwardly Biholden hir, and loken on hir face, 265 And seyde, `On suche a mirour goode grace!
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