hrough +occasion+,
Where this same wicked villein did me +light vpon+.

3 surpryse? > surpryse _1590, 1596_
6 one > wretch _1590_
8 occasion > her guilful trech _1590_
9 light vpon > wandring ketch _1590_

1 With heart then throbbing, and with watery eyes,
2 "Fair sir," quoth he, "what man can shun the hap

hap > chance, fortune

3 That hidden lies unwares him to surprise?

unwares > unexpectedly; suddenly

4 Misfortune waits advantage to entrap

waits > lies in wait for
advantage > [a] time of advantage, chance, opportunity

5 The man most wary in her whelming lap.

whelming > submerging, engulfing; ruinous

6 So me, weak wretch, of many weakest one,

weakest > [the weakest]

7 Unweeting, and unware of such mishap,

Unweeting > Unwitting, unsuspecting
unware > unaware; unvigilant

8 She brought to mischief through occasion,

She > [Misfortune]
mischief > misfortune, disaster; evil
occasion > [an] opportunity

9 Where this same wicked villein did me light upon.

Where > [In which, at which]
villein > villain; serf

204.18

It was a faithlesse Squire, that was the sourse
2 Of all my sorrow, and of these sad teares,
With whom from tender dug of commune nourse,
4 Attonce I was vpbrought, and eft when yeares
More rype vs reason lent to +chose+ our Peares,
6 Our selues in league of vowed loue we knit:
In which we long time without gealous feares,
8 +Or+ faultie thoughts continewd, as was fit;
And for my part I vow, dissembled not a whit.

5 chose > chuse _1609_
8 Or > Our _1609_

1 "It was a faithless squire, that was the source

squire > gallant, lover

2 Of all my sorrow, and of these sad tears,
3 With whom from tender dug of common nurse,

dug > breast; teat

4 At once I was upbrought, and eft, when years

At once > Together, simultaneously
upbrought > brought up
eft > afterwards

5 More ripe us reason lent to choose our peers,

peers > companions

6 Ourselves in league of vowed love we knit:
7 In which we long time, without jealous fears
8 Or faulty thoughts, continued, as was fit;
9 And, for my part I vow, dissembled not a whit.

204.19

+It+ was my fortune commune to that age,
2 To loue a Ladie faire of great degree,
The which was borne of noble parentage,
4 And set in highest seat of dignitee,
Yet seemd no lesse to loue, then loued to bee:
6 Long I her seru'd, a