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Prologue

Spectators, take youe noe seuere accounte
Of our twoo pilgrims to Parnassus mount.
Yf youle take three daies studie in good cheare,
Our muse is blest that euer shee came here;
If not, wele eare noe more the barren sande,
But let our pen seeke a more fertile lande.