And looser thoughts to lawfull bounds withdraw;

Whereby the passion grew more fierce and faine,

Like to a stubborne steede whom strong hand would restraine.

But Scudamour whose hart twixt doubtfull feare xxxiv

And feeble hope hung all this while suspence,

Desiring of his Amoret to heare

Some gladfull newes and sure intelligence,

Her thus bespake; But Sir without offence

Mote I request you tydings of my loue,

My Amoret, sith you her freed fro thence,