. The faerie queene, with an exact collation of the two original editions, published by himself at London in quarto; the former containing the first three books printed in 1590, and the latter the six books in 1596 . f v^hofe fowle deedes, too hideous to be told^ I witneffe am, and this their wretched fonne, Whofe wofull parents fhe hath wickedly fordonne. XLV. Ten 2,5^ The fccondii Boole of Canto IT- XL V. Tell on, faire Sir, faid fhe, that dolefull tale, From which fad ruth does feeme you to reftraine, That we may pitty fuch unhappy bale, And learne from pleafures poyfon to abflaine: 111 by
. The faerie queene, with an exact collation of the two original editions, published by himself at London in quarto; the former containing the first three books printed in 1590, and the latter the six books in 1596 . f v^hofe fowle deedes, too hideous to be told^ I witneffe am, and this their wretched fonne, Whofe wofull parents fhe hath wickedly fordonne. XLV. Ten 2,5^ The fccondii Boole of Canto IT- XL V. Tell on, faire Sir, faid fhe, that dolefull tale, From which fad ruth does feeme you to reftraine, That we may pitty fuch unhappy bale, And learne from pleafures poyfon to abflaine: 111 by enfample good doth often gayne. Then forward he his purpofe gan purfew, And told the ftorie of the mortall payne, Which Mordant and Aniavia did rew ; As with lamenting eyes him felfe did lately vew. XLVI. Night was far fpent, and now in Ocean deepeOrion^ flyii^g f^^ from hifling fnake,His flaming head did haften for to fteepe,When of his pitteous tale he end did make;Whilft with delight of that he wifely fpake,Thofe gueftes beguiled did beguile their eyesOf kindly fleepe, that did them laft when they had markt the chaunged skyes, They wift their houre was fpent ; then each to reft him hye». CANTO. ( \ ^- ^^ ^- Canto III. the Faerie §lueene. 257 CANTO III. Vaim Braggadochio^ getting Guyon^sHorfe, is inade the fcorm Of knighthood trew, and is of faireBelphoebe fowle forlorne. SO O N E as the morrow faire with purple beaniesDifperft the ftiadowes of the miftle night,And Titan playing on the eaftern ftreames,Gan cleare the deawy ayre with fpringing Guyon mindfull of his vow yplight,Uprofe from drowfie couch, and him addreftUnto the journey, which he had behight:His puiflaunt armes about his noble breft,And many-folded fhield he bound about his wreft. taking conge of that virgin pure, The bloudy-handed babe unto her truthDid earneftly commit, and her vertuous lore to traine his tender youth,And all that gentle noriture enfuth :And that fo f
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