Chap-books of the eighteenth century . medy. Guy rei)lied, I 142 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century. know my body is distempered; but you want skill to cure theinward inflammation of my heart; Galens herbal cannot quotethe flower I like for my remedy. I know my own disease,Doctor, and I am obliged to you. The Doctor departed, and left Guy to cast his eyes on theheavenly face of his Phillis, as she was walking in a garden fullof roses and other flowers. Chap. 2. Guy Courts the fair Phillis, she at first denies, butafter grants his suit on conditions which he ACCEPTS. Guy immediately advanced
Chap-books of the eighteenth century . medy. Guy rei)lied, I 142 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century. know my body is distempered; but you want skill to cure theinward inflammation of my heart; Galens herbal cannot quotethe flower I like for my remedy. I know my own disease,Doctor, and I am obliged to you. The Doctor departed, and left Guy to cast his eyes on theheavenly face of his Phillis, as she was walking in a garden fullof roses and other flowers. Chap. 2. Guy Courts the fair Phillis, she at first denies, butafter grants his suit on conditions which he ACCEPTS. Guy immediately advanced to fair Phillis, who was reposingherself in an arbour, and saluted her with bended knees, Allhail, fair Phillis, flower of beauty, and jewel of virtue, I knowgreat princes seek to win thy love, whose exquisite perfectionsmight grace the mightiest monarch in the world; yet may theycome short of Guys real affection, in whom love is picturedwith naked truth and honesty, disdain me not for being astewards son, one of thy fathers Phillis interrupted him saying. Cease, bold youth, leave offthis passionate address :—You are but young and meanly born,and unfit for my degree; I would not that my father shouldknow this. Guy, Earl of Warzvick. 143 Guy, thus discomfited, lived like one distracted, ^^Tinginghis hands, resolving to travel through the world to gain the loveof Phillis, or death to end his misery. Long may dame For-tune frown, but when her course is run she sends a smile tocure the hearts that have been wounded by her frowns ; soCupid sent a powerful dart, representing to her a worthy Knightof Chivalr), saying, This Knight shall be so famous in the world,that his actions shall crown everlasting posterity. WhenPhillis found herself wounded, she cried, O pity me gentleCupid, sollicit for me to my Mother, and I will offer myself upat thy shrine. Guy, little dreaming of this so sudden a thaw, and wantingthe balm of love to apply to his sores, resolves to make asecond e
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