Sometimes to doe him laugh, she would assay

To laugh at shaking of[618] the leaues light,

Or to behold the water worke, and play

About her litle frigot, therein making way.

Her light behauiour, and loose dalliaunce viii

Gaue wondrous great contentment to the knight,

That of his way he had no souenaunce,

Nor care of vow’d reuenge, and cruell fight,

But to weake wench did yeeld his martiall might.

So easie was to quench his flamed mind