to threaten the sky,
6 The ground eke groaned under him for dread;

eke > moreover, in addition

7 His living like saw never living eye,
8 Nor dared behold: his stature did exceed
9 The height of three the tallest sons of mortal seed.

three > [three of]
seed > children, offspring

107.9

The greatest Earth his vncouth mother was,
2 And blustring _AEolus_ his boasted sire,
Who with his breath, which through the world doth pas,
4 Her hollow womb did secretly inspire,
And fild her hidden caues with stormie yre,
6 That she conceiu'd; and trebling the dew time,
In which the wombes of women do expire,
8 Brought forth this monstrous masse of earthly slime,
Puft vp with emptie wind, and fild with sinfull crime.

1 The greatest Earth his uncouth mother was,

uncouth > unknown, uncertainly known; strange, bizarre

2 And blustering Aeolus his boasted sire,

Aeolus > (God of the winds)
sire > father

3 Who with his breath, which through the world does pass,
4 Her hollow womb did secretly inspire,

inspire > breathe life into, quicken

5 And filled her hidden caves with stormy ire,
6 That she conceived; and trebling the due time

That > [So that]

7 In which the wombs of women do expire,

expire > become void, come to an end, terminate, _so:_ come to term

8 Brought forth this monstrous mass of earthly slime,

earthly > mortal
slime > flesh

9 Puffed up with empty wind, and fild with sinful crime.

fild > filled; _or:_ filed: defiled (cf. 105.32:2 etc. The same
interpretation may apply in line 5)

107.10

So growen great through arrogant delight
2 Of th'high descent, whereof he was yborne,
And through presumption of his matchlesse might,
4 All other powres and knighthood he did scorne.
Such now he marcheth to this man forlorne,
6 And left to losse: his stalking steps are stayde
Vpon a snaggy Oke, which he had torne
8 Out of his mothers bowelles, and it made
His mortall mace, wherewith his foemen he dismayde.

1 So grown great through arrogant delight
2 Of the high descent whereof he was born,
3 And through presumption of his matchless might,
4 All other powers and knighthood he did scorn.
5 Such now he marches to this man forlorn
6 And left to loss: his stalking steps are stayed

stalking > {Advancing with a striding, swaggering gait}
stayed > supported

7 Upon a snaggy