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2 His wandring perill closely did lament, Ne in this new acquaintaunce could delight, 4 But her deare heart with anguish did torment, And all her wit in secret counsels spent, 6 How to escape. At last in priuie wise To _Satyrane_ she shewed her intent; 8 Who glad to gain such fauour, gan deuise, How with that pensiue Maid he best might thence arise. 1 But she, all vowed to the Redcross Knight, all vowed > altogether betrothed 2 His wandering peril closely did lament, wandering > (Lit. and fig.) closely > secretly 3 Nor in this new acquaintance could delight, 4 But her dear heart with anguish did torment, dear > sore, grieved 5 And all her wit in secret counsels spent, wit > ingenuity 6 How to escape. At last in privy wise in privy wise > in a secret manner, secretly 7 To Satyrane she showed her intent; 8 Who, glad to gain such favour, gan devise gan devise > did plan 9 How with that pensive maid he best might thence arise. pensive > anxious arise > depart 106.33 So on a day when Satyres all were gone, 2 To do their seruice to _Syluanus_ old, The gentle virgin left behind alone 4 He led away with courage stout and bold. Too late it was, to Satyres to be told, 6 Or euer hope recouer her againe: In vaine he seekes that hauing cannot hold. 8 So fast he carried her with carefull paine, That they the woods are past, and come now to the plaine. 1 So on a day when satyrs all were gone 2 To do their service to Silvanus old, 3 The gentle virgin, left behind alone, gentle > noble; gentle 4 He led away with courage stout and bold. stout > brave 5 Too late it was, to satyrs to be told, 6 Or ever hope recover her again: recover > [to recover] 7 In vain he seeks, that having cannot hold. 8 So fast he carried her with careful pains, pain > anxiety; trouble (taken in accomplishing something) 9 That they the woods are past, and come now to the plain. 106.34 The better part now of the lingring day, 2 They traueild had, when as they farre espide A wearie wight forwandring by the way, 4 And towards him they gan in hast to ride, To weet of newes, that did abroad betide, 6 Or tydings of her knight of the _Redcrosse_. But he them spying, gan to turne aside, 8 For feare as seemd, or for some feigned losse; More greedy they of
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