[Footnote 32: rebus'd shields; a herald term, when the charge of the shield implies the name of the bearer.] [Footnote 33: like.] [Footnote 34: along.] [Footnote 35: shine.] [Footnote 36: short-lived.] [Footnote 37: furious.] [Footnote 38: runneth.] [Footnote 39: not knowing.] [Footnote 40: abide.] [Footnote 41: mighty.] [Footnote 42: affright.] [Footnote 43: woeful.] [Footnote 44: covered.] [Footnote 45: different kinds of boats.] [Footnote 46: full soon, presently.] [Footnote 47: glitter.] [Footnote 48: united, assembled.] [Footnote 49: running.] [Footnote 50: foes.] [Footnote 51: if.] [Footnote 52: make ready.] [Footnote 53: dark.] [Footnote 54: engage.] [Footnote 55: cease, stand still.] [Footnote 56: a young lion.] [Footnote 57: flaming.] [Footnote 58: a meteor, from _gron_, a fen, and _fer_, a corruption of fire; that is, a fire exhaled from a fen.] [Footnote 59: deckt.] [Footnote 60: small, insignificant.] [Footnote 61: carr.] [Footnote 62: enameled.] [Footnote 63: white, silver.] [Footnote 64: stars.] [Footnote 65: distracting.] [Footnote 66: affright.] [Footnote 67: armed.] [Footnote 68: terribly.] [Footnote 69: encouraging, heating.] [Footnote 70: break, a herald term, signifying a spear broken in tilting.] [Footnote 71: sounds.] [Footnote 72: blacken.] [Footnote 73: waves.] [Footnote 74: many, great numbers.] [Footnote 75: slain.] [Footnote 76: decreasing.] [Footnote 77: glorious, worthy.] [Footnote 78: wonders.] [Footnote 79: astonished.] [Footnote 80: certainly.] [Footnote 81: brow.] [Footnote 82: plucked, pulled.] [Footnote 83: often.] [Footnote 84: grief, trouble.] [Footnote 85: swollen.] ECLOGUE THE THIRD. Wouldst thou kenn nature in her better parte? Goe, serche the logges [1] and bordels[2] of the hynde[3]; Gyff[4] theie have anie, itte ys roughe-made arte, Inne hem[5] you see the blakied[6] forme of kynde[7]. Haveth your mynde a lycheynge[8] of a mynde? 5 Woulde it kenne everich thynge, as it mote[9] bee? Woulde ytte here phrase of the vulgar from the hynde, Withoute wiseegger[10] wordes and knowlache[11] free? Gyf soe, rede thys, whyche Iche dysporteynge[12] pende; Gif nete besyde, yttes rhyme maie ytte commende. 10 MANNE. Botte whether, fayre mayde, do ye goe? O where do ye bende yer waie? I wille knowe whether you goe, I wylle not bee asseled[13] naie. WOMANNE. To Robyn and Nell, all downe in the delle, 15 To hele[14] hem at makeynge of haie. MANNE. Syr Rogerre, the parsone, hav hyred mee there, Comme, comme, lett us tryppe ytte awaie, We'lle wurke[15] and we'lle synge, and wylle drenche[16] of stronge beer As longe as the merrie sommers daie. 20 WOMANNE.