THE LAY OF CHRISTINE

HILDEBRAND AND HELLELIL

THE SON'S SORROW

AGNES AND THE HILL-MAN

KNIGHT AAGEN AND MAIDEN ELSE

HAFBUR AND SIGNY

GOLDILOCKS AND GOLDILOCKS

LOVE IS ENOUGH

OR

THE FREEING OF PHARAMOND

 DRAMATIS PERSONAE

LOVE IS ENOUGH

ARGUMENT

This story, which is told by way of a morality set before an Emperor and Empress newly wedded, showeth of a King whom nothing but Love might satisfy, who left all to seek Love, and, having found it, found this also, that he had enough, though he lacked all else.

In the streets of a great town where the people are gathered together thronging to see the Emperor and Empress pass.

Look long, Joan, while I hold you so, For the silver trumpets come arow.

O the sweet sound! the glorious sight! O Giles, Giles, see this glittering Knight!

Nay 'tis the Marshalls'-sergeant, sweet—     —Hold, neighbour, let me keep my feet!—     There, now your head is up again; Thus held up have you aught of pain?

Nay, clear I see, and well at ease! God's body! what fair Kings be these?

The Emperor's chamberlains, behold Their silver shoes and staves of gold. Look, look! how like 

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