Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T49: mistress, gentleman, love, lady, woman, pray, gentlewoman, hear, honest, way.
And as for my seure your servant to be Might ill have been mist for your honesty For as I be saved if I shall not lie I saw no man sew for the office but I Wherefore if ye take me not or I go Ye must anon whether ye will or no And sins your intent is but for the wethers What skies our appyrell to be fryse or fathers I thynhe it wisdom sins no man forbade it With this to spate a better if I had it And for my name reporting all way truly What hurt to report a sad matter merely As be occasion for the same intent To a certain widow this day was I sent Whose husband departed without her witting A special good lover and she his own sweating To whom at my coming I cast such a figure mingling the matter according to my nature That when we departed above all other things She thanked me heartily for my merry tidings And if I had not handled it merely Perchaunche she might have take it heavily But in such fashion I conjured and bound her That I left her merrier than I found her What man may compare to show the like comfort That daily is showed by me Merry report And for your purpose at this time meant For all wethers I am so indifferent Without affection standing so up right Son light, moan light, star light, twylyght, torch light, Cold heat most dry, hail rain frost snow, lightning thund Cloudy, misty, windy, fair, foul above heed or under Temperate or distemperate what ever it be I promise your lordship all is one to me. Well son considering thine indyfferency And partly the rest of thy declaration We make the our servant and immediately Well would thou depart and cause proclamation publishing our pleasure to every nation Which thing once done with all deligens Make thy returns again to this presence. Here to receive all suitors of each degree And such as to the may seem most meetly We will thou bring them before our majesty And for the rest that be not so worthy Make thou report to us effectually So that we may here each manner sewte at large Thus see thou depart, and look upon thy charge. Now good my lord god our lady be with ye Friends, a felyshype let me go by ye Think ye I may stand thrusting among you there Nay by god I must thrust about other gear Now sins we have thus far set forth our purpose A while we will withdraw our godly presence To enbolde all such more plainly to disclose As here will attend in our foresaid pretense And now according to your obediens Rejoice ye in us with joy most joyfully And we ourself shall joy in our own glory
seed 43: unassigned · seed 44: unassigned — topic numbers are assigned independently in each run; equal or different numbers say nothing by themselves
Original spelling (EEBO-TCP, unregularized)
And as for my ſeure your ſeruaunte to be Myght yll haue ben myſt for your honeſtie For as I be ſaued yf I ſhall nat lye I ſawe no man ſewe for the offyce but I Wherfore yf ye take me nat or I go Ye muſt anone whether ye wyll or no And ſyns your entente is but for the wethers What ſkyis our appyrell to be fryſe or fathers I thynhe it wyſdome ſyns no man forbad it With this to ſpate a better yf I had it And for my name reportynge all waye truely What hurte to reporte a ſad mater merely As be occaſion for the ſame entente To a certayne wedowe this day was I ſente Whoſe huſbande departyd without her wittynge A ſpeciall good louer and ſhe his owne ſwettynge To whome at my commynge I caſte ſuche a fygure Mynglynge the mater accordynge to my nature That whan we departyd aboue all other thynges She thanked me hertely for my mery tydynges And yf I had nat handled it merely Perchaunche ſhe myght haue take it heuely But in ſuche facyon I coniured and bounde her That I lefte her meryer then I founde her What man may compare to ſhewe the lyke comforte That dayly is ſhewed by me Mery reporte And for your purpoſe at this tyme ment For all wethers I am ſo indyfferent Without affeccyon ſtandynge ſo vp ryght Son lyght, mone lyght, ſter lyght, twy lyght, torche lyght, Colde hete moſt drye, hayle rayn froſt ſnow, lightnīg thūd Cloudy, myſty, wyndy, fayre, foule aboue heed or vnder Temperate or diſtemperate what euer it be I promyſe your lordſhyp all is one to me. ❧Well ſon conſyderynge thyne indyfferency And partely the reſt of thy declaracyon We make the our ſeruaunt and immedyatly Well wolde thou departe and cauſe proclamacyon Publyſhynge our pleaſure to euery nacyon Whiche thynge ones done with all deligens Make thy returns agayne to this preſens. ❀Here to receyue all ſewters of eche degre And ſuche as to the may ſeme moſte metely We wyll thou brynge them before our maieſte And for the reſte that be nat ſo worthy Make thou reporte to vs effectually So that we may here eche maner ſewte at large Thus ſe thou departe, and loke vpon thy charge. ¶Nowe good my lorde god our lady be with ye Frendes, a felyſhype let me goo by ye Thynke ye I maye ſtande thruſtynge amonge you there Nay by god I muſte thruſte aboute other gere ¶Nowe ſyns we haue thus farre ſet forthe our purpoſe A whyle we woll withdrawe our godly preſens To enbolde all ſuche more playnely to diſcloſe As here wyll attende in our foreſayde pretens And nowe accordynge to your obediens Reioyce ye in vs with ioye moſte ioyfully And we our ſelfe ſhall ioye in our owne glory