Note 673 — How King Morindus was deuoured by a monster, the yeare before Christ, 303.
Reading edition
—— an haplesse falle, Or God’s reuenge, example take by mee, And let my death sufficient warning bee. ed. 1575.
The Authoure.
I could not thus departe to take my reste, For Morpheus bad me byde and heare the last. (Quoth he) behinde as yet, is one the beste: “Do stay a whyle, giue eare till he be past, “And therewithall approtched one full fast, The worthiest wight I euer erste did see”: These wordes he spake, or like it seemed mee.