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wen sound Soone as he heard, himself he reared light from ground. 1 At last she came to the place where late late > recently 2 She left Sir Scudamour in great distress, 3 'Twixt dolour and despite half desperate, dolour > dolour; physical suffering; grief despite > rage; malice 4 Of his love's succour, of his own redress, his love > [Amoret] redress > means of redress; assistance 5 And of the hardy Britomart's success: 6 There on the cold earth him now thrown she found, 7 In wilful anguish, and dead heaviness, heaviness > grief, sadness; anger 8 And to him called; whose voice's known sound 9 Soon as he heard, himself he reared light from ground. Soon > [As soon] light > quickly; lightly 312.44 (1590) There did he see, that most on earth him ioyd, 2 His dearest loue, the comfort of his dayes, Whose too long absence him had sore annoyd, 4 And wearied his life with dull delayes: Straight he vpstarted from the loathed layes, 6 And to her ran with hasty egernesse, Like as a Deare, that greedily embayes 8 In the coole soile, after long thirstinesse, Which he in chace endured hath, now nigh breathlesse. that > [that; she whom] 1 There did he see, that most on earth him joyed, joyed > gladdened, delighted 2 His dearest love, the comfort of his days, 3 Whose too long absence him had sore annoyed, annoyed > afflicted 4 And wearied his life with dull delays: dull > {Causing depression; slow} 5 Straight he upstarted from the loathed lea, Straight > Straightway, immediately upstarted > got up lea > ground; _often grassland, hence also:_ turf, sward 6 And to her ran with hasty eagerness, 7 Like a deer, that greedily embays greedily > eagerly embays > bathes 8 In the cool soil after long thirstiness, soil > {Pool or stretch of water used by as a refuge by a hunted deer} 9 Which it in chase endured has, now nigh breathless. 312.45 (1590) Lightly he clipt her twixt his armes twaine, 2 And streightly did embrace her body bright, Her body, late the prison of sad paine, 4 Now the sweet lodge of loue and deare delight: But she faire Lady ouercommen quight 6 Of huge affection, did in pleasure melt, And in sweete rauishment pourd out her spright: 8 No word they spake, nor earthly thing they felt, But like two senceles stocks in long embracement dwelt.
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