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et made him twise to reele, that neuer moou'd afore. 2 guilty > guiltie _1590;_ gulty _1596_ 8 no more > not thore _1590 (i.e. "not there")_ 1 For when Cymochles saw the foul reproach 2 Which them appeached, pricked with guilty shame, appeached > shamed, dishonoured 3 And inward grief, he fiercely gan approach, gan > did 4 Resolved to put away that loathly blame, put away > dispel, put an end to loathly > loathsome, hateful 5 Or die with honour and desert of fame; desert > merit, reward 6 And on the hauberk struck the prince so sore hauberk > {Chain-mail tunic; chain-mail covering for neck and shoulders} sore > grievously 7 That quite disparted all the linked frame, That > [That he] disparted > clove, parted asunder frame > structure; _hence:_ fabric 8 And pierced to the skin, but bit no more, more > [further] 9 Yet made him twice to reel, that never moved afore. 208.45 Whereat renfierst with wrath and sharpe regret, 2 He stroke so hugely with his borrowd blade, That it empierst the Pagans burganet, 4 And cleauing the hard steele, did deepe inuade Into his head, and cruell passage made 6 Quite through his braine. He tombling downe on ground, Breathd out his ghost, which to th'infernall shade 8 Fast flying, there eternall torment found, For all the sinnes, wherewith his lewd life did +abound.+ 9 abound. > abound, _1596_ 1 Whereat renfierced with wrath and sharp regret, Whereat > At which renfierced > rendered fierce; rendered fierce again (re-enfierced, ?with additional connotations of "renforced", "reinforced", "strengthened") regret > pain, distress (cf. 107.20:7) 2 He struck so hugely with his borrowed blade 3 That it empierced the pagan's burgonet, empierced > transfixed burgonet > {helmet with a visor; steel cap. Cf. _Muiopotmos_ 73, 305.31:9} 4 And, cleaving the hard steel, did deep invade 5 Into his head, and cruel passage made 6 Quite through his brain. He, tumbling down on ground, 7 Breathed out his ghost, which to the infernal shade ghost > spirit, soul 8 Fast flying, there eternal torment found 9 For all the sins wherewith his lewd life did abound. wherewith > with which lewd > lewd; ignorant, good-for-nothing 208.46 Which when his german saw, the stony +feare,+ 2 Ran to his hart, and all his sence dismayd, Ne thenceforth life ne courage did
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