...to every virtue a knight as the patron and defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue, whereof...that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down or overcome.' And in a letter to Sir Walter Ralegh, written to give the key to the poem, he says...

...every virtue a knight to be the patron and defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue whereof...that oppose themselves against the same to be beaten down and overcome." He adds, that he has already well entered into this work, and Bryskett mentions...

...to every virtue a knight as the patron and defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue, whereof...appetites that oppose themselves against the same, to be be?.ten down or overcome.' And in a letter to Sir Walter Ralegh, written to give the key to the poem,...

...defender of the same, in whose actions and feates of arms and chiualry the operations of that vrrtue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed,...that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down and ouercome. Which work, as I have already totllentrtdinfa. if God sh;ill please to spare me...

...defender of the same; in whose actions and feats of arms the operations of that virtue whereof he H the protector are to be expressed, and the vices and...that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down and overcome.' To each of the twelve virtues, each embodied in a representative patron, was to...

...defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of armes and chivalry, the operations of that vertue whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed, and the vices and unruly appetites which oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down and overcome." His last book was to have...

...of arms the operations of thut virtue whereof he is the protector ore to be expressed, and the \ice* and unruly appetites that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down »nd overcome.' To each of the twelve virtues, each embodied in a representative patron, was to...

...defender of the same, in whose actions and feates of arms and chiualry the operations of that vertue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed,...that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down and ouercome. Which work, as I have already well enlred into, if God shall please to spare me...

...actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of the virtue whereof he " was the protector were to be expressed, " and the vices and unruly appetites...that oppose themselves against the same to be beaten down or overcome." Only six books were finished ; but SIB \VALTEll RALEIGH. the connection between...

...the same : iu whose actions and feats of anncs and chivalry the operations of that vertue, whereof ha is the protector, are to be expressed, and the vices...themselves against the same, to be beaten downe and overcome.'1 In fact, he gives us an allegory as the foundation of his poem, not that he dreams of becoming...