Which when he heard, he inly touched was xxxiv

With tender ruth for her vnworthy griefe,

And when he had deuized of her case,

He gan in mind conceiue a fit reliefe

For all her paine, if please her make the priefe.

And hauing cheared her, thus said; Faire[472] Dame,

In euils counsell is the comfort chiefe,

Which though I be not wise enough to frame,

Yet as I well it meane, vouchsafe it without blame.

If that the cause of this your languishment xxxv