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And euer as _Dissemblance_ laught on him, 4 He lowrd on her with daungerous eyeglaunce; Shewing his nature in his +countenance+; 6 His rolling eyes did neuer rest in place, But walkt each where, for feare of hid mischaunce, 8 Holding a lattice still before his face, Through which he still did peepe, as forward he did pace. 5 countenance > countenaunce _1590_ 1 But he was foul, ill-favoured, and grim, ill-favoured > ugly 2 Under his eyebrows looking still askance; still > ever 3 And ever as Dissemblance laughed on him, laughed on > smiled on, favoured 4 He loured on her with dangerous eye-glance, dangerous > {Difficult to deal with; not affable} 5 Showing his nature in his countenance; 6 His rolling eyes did never rest in place, 7 But walked each where, for fear of hidden mischance, walked each where > roved everywhere mischance > disaster; mischance 8 Holding a lattice still before his face, lattice > {That which is like a lattice; hence: mask} still > ever; motionless 9 Through which he still did peep, as forward he did pace. 312.16 Next him went _Griefe_, and _Fury_ matched yfere; 2 _Griefe_ all in sable sorrowfully clad, Downe hanging his dull head, with heauy chere, 4 Yet inly being more, then seeming sad: A paire of Pincers in his hand he had, 6 With which he pinched people to the hart, That from thenceforth a wretched life they lad, 8 In wilfull languor and consuming smart, Dying each day with inward wounds of dolours dart. 1 Next him went Grief and Fury, matched yfere; Next > Immediately after yfere > together 2 Grief all in sable sorrowfully clad, sable > black, black clothing (esp. as a symbol of mourning) 3 Down hanging his dull head with heavy cheer, dull > sluggish, listless heavy > heavy; sad, grievous cheer > expression, countenance; mood 4 Yet inly being more than seeming sad: inly > inwardly seeming > apparently; [he is] apparently (i.e. inwardly he is not as sad as he seems) 5 A pair of pincers in his hand he had, 6 With which he pinched people to the heart, 7 That from thenceforth a wretched life they led, That > [So that] 8 In wilful languor and consuming smart, languor > sorrow; lassitude; illness smart > pain, acute pain 9 Dying each day with inward wounds of dolour's dart. 312.17 But _Fury_ was full ill appareile
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