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visage to behold. palfrey > {Saddle-horse for ladies} 103.41 But her fierce seruant full of kingly awe 2 And high disdaine, whenas his soueraine Dame So rudely handled by her foe he sawe, 4 With gaping iawes full greedy at him came, And ramping on his shield, did weene the same 6 Haue reft away with his sharpe rending clawes: But he was stout, and lust did now inflame 8 His corage more, that from his griping pawes He hath his shield redeem'd, and +foorth+ his +swerd+ he drawes. 9 foorth > forth _1590_ 9 swerd > sword _1609_ 1 But her fierce servant, full of kingly awe awe > fierceness, rage; power to inspire fear 2 And high disdain, when his sovereign dame disdain > indignation 3 So rudely handled by her foe he saw, rudely > roughly, violently 4 With gaping jaws full greedy at him came, full greedy > very reckless; very recklessly 5 And, ramping on his shield, did ween the same ramping > leaping, rearing up ween > mean, intend 6 Have reft away with his sharp rending claws: Have > [To have] reft > taken, torn 7 But he was stout, and lust did now inflame he > [Sansloy] stout > bold, brave; resolute; physically robust 8 His courage more, that from his gripping paws that > [so that] 9 He has his shield redeemed, and forth his sword he draws. redeemed > recovered, recovered by force 103.42 O then too weake and feeble was the forse 2 Of saluage beast, his puissance to withstand: For he was strong, and of so mightie corse, 4 As euer wielded speare in warlike hand, And feates of armes did wisely vnderstand. 6 Eftsoones he perced through his chaufed chest With thrilling point of deadly yron brand, 8 And launcht his Lordly hart: with death opprest He roar'd aloud, whiles life forsooke his stubborne brest. 1 O then too weak and feeble was the force 2 Of savage beast, his puissance to withstand: savage > wild puissance > strength 3 For he was strong, and of so mighty corse, so mighty > [as mighty a] corse > body; _hence:_ physique 4 As ever wielded spear in warlike hand, As > [As any who] 5 And feats of arms did wisely understand. wisely > expertly 6 Eftsoons he pierced through his chafed chest Eftsoons > Thereupon chafed > angry 7 With thrilling point of deadly iron brand, thrilling > piercing brand > sword 8 And lanced h
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