130 HOUSE OF FAME. FAIRFAX MS. 16. [Fairfax MS. 16, vellum (Bodl. Libr.), leaf 154, back.] The house of ffame [All the proper Names, and some other nouns, have a light red line under them. The nota's are in a later hand. stands for t with a curl turnd over it, sometimes printed 'te'.] G [BOOK I.] Od turne vs / euery dreme to goode And why theffecte / folweth of somme And of somme/ hit shal neuer come And why this a reuelacioun Why this a dreme / why that A swevene And noght to euery man) / lyche evene 4 8 12 ffor-why this is more / then that cause is 20 132 HOUSE OF FAME. FAIRFAX MS. 18. The tenthe day / now of Decembre The which as I kan / yow remembre I wol yow tel/euerydele [Invocation.] But at my gynnynge / trusteth wele I wol make / Inuocacion) With special / deuocion) Vnto the god of slepe anoon) That duelleth / in a Cave of stoon) Ouidius: tamen Vpon) a streme / that cometh fro lete exit ab imo. riuus aque lethes. &c. That is a floode / of helle vnswete [Met. xi. 602.] ¶Vnde Ouidius. libro xjo. Est prope Cimereos longo spelunca Besyde a folke / men clepeth Cymerie There slepeth ay / this god vnmerie That alwey for to slepe / hir wone is That to this god / that I of rede My sweuene for to telle aryght Yf euery dreme / stonde in his myght And shelde hem fro pouerte / and shonde 88 And send hem alle / that may hem plese Ne hyt mysdeme / in her thoght 92 Thorgħ maliciouse/entencion) And who-so thorgh/ presumpcion) 96 |