Will it not suffyce The mallyce of my starres to presse me downe With a most pondrous wayghte of injuryes But they must keepe me wakinge with the syghte O' th'authors on't, to myxe my sufferings With heate and anger?
Why Mistris; there was a lattin candlesticke here afore, and that had the languages I am sure.
Sfoote, doe you thynke your love Such a preferrment?
I began A littill synce to chide my rashe beleife And so was readye to tourne foole agayne; But I am nowe deliverd & hencefourthe, If wisdome or occassyon doe me righte, I will determine never to mystake.
But reade it, doe, that whyle you seeme to reede You may make readye for another worlde.
And Cloudesle lay redy there in a cart, Fast bound both fote and hand; And a stronge rop about hys necke, 75 All readye for to hange.
He had not ridden past a mile A mile out of the towne, Her father was readye with her seven brether He said, sett thou my daughter downe!
Ye tary here all too longe; Cloudeslee is taken, and dampned[709] to death, And readye for to honge.
And when he saw no man else, but the seat royal, where his father was wont to sitte readye furnished, with a sorrowful heart stode stil, and at length demaunded where his Father was.
Ye tary here all too longe; Cloudeslee is taken, and dampned to death, All readye for to honge.
And Cloudesle hymselfe lay ready in a cart Fast bound both fote and hand; And a stronge rope about hys necke, All readye for to be hangde.
He gaue vnto hym also twenty bushels of the grayne called Centli, readye sowen, and two thousand stockes of trées called Cacauatl, whiche bringeth forthe the fruite Cacao, that serueth for money and meate.
All Naruaez his Horses were readye sadled and brideled, and his men armed.
With that the lords and the companye round With harty laughter were readye to swound; Att last said the lords, Full well wee may see, The bride and the beggar's behoulden to thee.
Come hither to me, thou Gordon good, That aye wast readye att my call: I will give thee three hundred markes, If thou wilt let my beames downe fall.
When she came to the kings faire courte, She knocked at the ring; So readye was the king himself To let this faire maide in.
Ye tary here all too longe; Cloudeslee is taken, and dampned[669] to death, And readyefor to honge.
LXX And Cloudesley lay redy in a cart, Fast bound both fote and hand; And a stronge rope about hys necke, All readye for to be hang’d.
I, and soe he did to his chamberlaine, ‘Make readye thou my weede!
And he called vnto his hors-keeper, ‘Make readye you my steede!
He had not ridden past a mile, A mile out of the towne, Her father was readye with her 7 brether, He said, ‘Sett thou my daughter downe!
With that they lady shee ffell in a soone; A greeued woman, I wott, was shee; Lord Phenix hee was readye there, Tooke her in his armes most hastilye.
I, and soe hee did to his chamberlaine, 'Make readye thou my weede!
And he called vnto his hors-keeper, 'Make readyeyou my steede!
I, and soe hee did to his Chamberlaine, "make readye then my weede!
When she came to the kings faire courte, She knocked at the ring; So readye was the king himself 35 To let this faire maide in.
But when she came to lord Thomas his gate, 45 She knocked there at the ring; And who was so readye as lord Thomas, To lett faire Ellinor in.
And when he came to faire Ellinors bower, He knocked there at the ring, And who was so readye as faire Ellinor, To lett lord Thomas withinn.
There is some resemblance between the Morris and the Salic dance.
Robin de Bois (says a writer in Notes and Queries, vi.
Ye tary here all to longe; Cloudesle is taken and dampned to death, All readye for to honge.
And Cloudesle hymselfe lay redy in a carte, Faste bounde both fote and hand,[L74] And a stronge rop about hys necke, 75 All readye for to be hangde.
But we here meruelous complantes of the common people, howe readye the nature of chyldrẽ is to fal to vyce, & how hard it is to drawe them to the loue of honesty.
Now, gentle heardsman, aske no more, But keepe my secretts I thee pray: Unto the towne of Walsingham 55 Show me the right and readye way.
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