And streightway sent with carefull diligence,

To fetch a Leach, the which had great insight

In that disease of grieved conscience,

And well could cure the same; his name was Patience.

XXIV

Who comming to that soule-diseased knight,

Could hardly him intreat[°] to tell his griefe:

Which knowne, and all that noyd his heavie spright

Well searcht, eftsoones he gan apply relief