At sight thereof his cruell minded hart xiii

Empierced was with pittifull regard,

That his sharpe sword he threw from him apart,

Cursing his hand that had that visage mard:

No hand so cruell, nor no hart so hard,

But ruth of beautie will it mollifie.

By this vpstarting from her swoune, she star’d

A while about her with confused eye;

Like one that from his dreame is waked suddenlye.

Soone as the knight she there by her did spy, xiv