be eternized) that same to haunt,
eternized > eternalized, immortalized
haunt > frequent
7 And do their service to that sovereign dame,
that sovereign dame > [the Faery Queen]
8 That glory does to them for guerdon grant:
guerdon > reward
9 For she is heavenly born, and heaven may justly vaunt.
vaunt > boast of [as her origin]
110.60
And thou faire ymp, sprong out from English race,
2 How euer now +accompted+ Elfins sonne,
Well worthy doest thy seruice for her grace,
4 To aide a virgin desolate foredonne.
But when thou famous victorie hast wonne,
6 And high emongst all knights hast hong thy shield,
Thenceforth the suit of earthly conquest shonne,
8 And wash thy hands from guilt of bloudy field:
For bloud can nought but sin, and wars but sorrowes yield.
2 accompted > accounted _1609_
1 "And you, fair imp, sprung out from English race,
imp > child
2 However now accounted Elfin's son,
3 Well worthily do your service for her grace,
grace > favour, goodwill
4 To aid a virgin desolate, fordone.
fordone > ruined, undone
5 But when you famous victory have won,
6 And high amongst all knights have hung your shield,
7 Thenceforth the suit of earthly conquest shun,
suit > pursuit
8 And wash your hands from guilt of bloody field:
field > battle; field of battle
9 For blood can naught but sin, and wars but sorrows yield.
110.61
Then seeke this path, that I to thee presage,
2 Which after all to heauen shall thee send;
Then +peaceably thy+ painefull pilgrimage
4 To yonder same _Hierusalem_ do bend,
Where is for thee ordaind a blessed end:
6 For thou emongst those Saints, whom thou doest see,
Shalt be a Saint, and thine owne nations frend
8 And Patrone: thou Saint _George_ shalt called bee,
Saint _George_ of mery England, the signe of victoree.
3 peaceably thy > peaceably to thy _1596_
1 "Then seek this path, that I to you presage,
presage > prophesy; _also:_ make known (SUS)
2 Which after all to heaven shall you send;
3 Then peaceably your painful pilgrimage
4 To yonder same Jerusalem do bend,
bend > incline, direct
5 Where is for you ordained a blessed end:
6 For you (amongst those saints whom you do see)
7 Shall be a saint, and your own nation's friend
8 And patron: you Saint George shall called be,
patron > champion; patron saint
9 Sain
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