Alas howe my soule and bodye were lothe to leaue one an another, the sorrowe whereof made me vnwilling to intertaine so cruel an enemy as death: whereupon I plucking vp a good heart, thought thus.
So sorrowestill doth seem too long to last; But ioyous houres do fly away too fast.
Therewith shee wayled with exceeding woe, 295 And pitious lamentation did make; And all her sisters, seeing her doo soe, With equall plaints her sorrowe did partake.
I thinke the sorrowe for hir Majesties departure was soe deep in many hearts they could not soe suddenly showe anie great joy, though it could not be lesse then exceeding greate for the succession of soe worthy a king.
This is noe true sorrowe nor sufficient repentaunce, for soe long as you reteine the thing, there is a continuaunce of the syn, for thou holdest that willingly which was gotten wrongfully.
If then none other offence doth grieue you, if remorse of Conscience for other cause doeth not offend you, if none other sorrowe doeth displease you: gieue ouer your griefe.
Warres began in Languedoc, and Amadour was forced to retire with the Gouernour, to his great sorrowe and grief, for he had there no meane to returne to the place where he might se Florinda.
These newes brought sutche extreme sorrowe and grief to the harte of poore Rolandine, as being not able to abide the bruntes thereof, she fill very sicke.
I prythee leave me; I am not displeasd, But fayne would vent my sorrowe from my heart.
Sorrowe and shame I feare will bee the sadd end on't.
Sorrowe then took him to Achĕron, and ordered Charon to ferry them across.
In the “Induction,” Sackville tells us he was conducted by Sorroweinto the infernal regions.
Sir Gawaine scant could lift his head, For sorrowe and for care; When, lo!
And nowe this fills my hearte with woe, And sorrowe of my life; I swore a yonge and courtlye knight, Sholde marry her to his wife.
Who, if you be tormented, liueth not without griefe and sorrowe altogether like vnto yours.
But what sorrowe and griefe will it be, to see them wander in the world like vagabounds banished from their liuings, and remaine in continuall pouertie, without place and refuge of their miserie?
Yea some of them wept, with sorrowe that hée would not abide in that rich countrey.
Of Rosamonde that was so faire, Had cause her sorrowes to declare, Then let Jane Shore with sorrowe sing, That was beloved of a king.
All my welfare to sorroweand care Sholde chaunge, yf ye were gone; 70 For, in my mynde, of all mankynde I love but you alone.
Weep no more, lady, weep no more, Thy sorrowe is in vaine: For violets pluckt the sweetest showers Will ne'er make grow againe.
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