th hateful thoughts to languish and to pine,

pine > waste away

8 And feed itself with self-consuming smart:

smart > pain; acute pain

9 Of all the passions in the mind you vilest are.

311.2

O let him far be banished away,
2 And in his stead let Loue for euer dwell,
Sweet Loue, that doth his +golden+ wings embay
4 In blessed Nectar, and pure Pleasures well,
Vntroubled of vile feare, or bitter fell.
6 And ye faire Ladies, that your kingdomes make
In th'harts of men, them gouerne wisely well,
8 And of faire _Britomart_ ensample take,
That was as trew in loue, as Turtle to her make.

3 golden > golding _1590, 1596_

1 O let him far be banished away,
2 And in his stead let Love for ever dwell,

stead > place

3 Sweet Love, that does his golden wings embay

embay > bathe

4 In blessed nectar, and pure Pleasure's well,

nectar > {The drink of the gods; cf. 306.18:9}

5 Untroubled of vile fear, or bitter fell.

of > by
fell > gall; bitterness, rancour (Latin _fel_: WUS)

6 And you fair ladies, that your kingdoms make
7 In the hearts of men, them govern wisely well,
8 And of fair Britomart example take,
9 That was as true in love as turtle to her make.

turtle > [the] turtle dove
make > mate

311.3

Who with Sir _Satyrane_, as earst ye red,
2 Forth ryding from _Malbeccoes_ hostlesse hous,
Farr off +aspyde+ a young man, the which fled
4 From an huge Geaunt, that with hideous
And hatefull outrage long him chaced thus;
6 It was that _Ollyphant_, the brother deare
Of that _Argante_ vile and vitious,
8 From whom the _Squire of Dames_ was reft whylere;
This all as bad as she, and worse, if worse ought were.

3 aspyde > espide _1609_

1 Who, with Sir Satyrane (as erst you read)

erst > recently (310.1)

2 Forth riding from Malbecco's hostless house,

hostless > inhospitable

3 Far off espied a young man, who fled

fled > [was fleeing]

4 From a huge giant, that with hideous

hideous > odious; immense

5 And hateful outrage long him chased thus;

outrage > intemperance; passion
chased > [had chased]

6 It was that Ollyphant, the brother dear
7 Of that Argante vile and vicious,
8 From whom the Squire of Dames was reft whilere;

reft > taken away; _hence:_ rescued
whilere > erewhile: a while ago (307.44)

9 This all as bad as she, and worse, if worse aught were.