aid,
4 Amidst a flock of damsels fresh and gay,
5 That round about him dissolute did play
6 Their wanton follies and light merriment;

follies > indecencies
light > wanton, frivolous

7 Every of whom did loosely disarray

of > [one of]

8 Her upper parts of meet habiliments,

meet > fitting, suitable
habiliments > clothing

9 And showed them naked, decked with many ornaments.

205.33

And euery of them stroue, with most delights,
2 Him to aggrate, and greatest pleasures shew;
Some framd faire lookes, glancing like euening +lights,+
4 Others sweet words, dropping like honny dew;
Some bathed kisses, and did soft embrew
6 The sugred licour through his melting lips:
One boastes her beautie, and does yeeld to vew
8 Her daintie limbes aboue her tender hips;
Another her out boastes, and all for tryall strips.

3 lights, > lights _1596_

1 And every of them strove with most delights

of > [one of]

2 Him to aggrate, and greatest pleasures show;

aggrate > gratify (SUS)
show > proffer, put forth

3 Some framed fair looks, glancing like evening lights;
4 Others sweet words, dropping like honey dew;
5 Some bathed kisses, and did soft imbrue

imbrue > pour, infuse (SU)

6 The sugared liquor through his melting lips:
7 One boasts her beauty, and does yield to view
8 Her dainty limbs above her tender hips;
9 Another her out-boasts, and all for trial strips.

trial > examination; _hence:_ scrutiny

205.34

He, like an Adder, lurking in the weeds,
2 His wandring thought in deepe desire does steepe,
And his fraile eye with spoyle of beautie feedes;
4 Sometimes he falsely faines himselfe to sleepe,
Whiles through their lids his wanton eies do peepe,
6 To steale a snatch of amorous +conceipt+,
Whereby close fire into his heart does creepe:
8 So, +he+ them deceiues, deceiu'd in his deceipt,
Made drunke with drugs of deare voluptuous receipt.

6 conceipt > conceit _1609_
8 he > _omitted from 1609, perhaps solely for the sake of the metre_

1 He, like an adder lurking in the weeds,
2 His wandering thought in deep desire does steep,
3 And his frail eye with spoil of beauty feeds;

frail > {Morally weak, unable to resist temptation; tender: last is
SUS}
spoil > plunder, booty; spoliation ("beautie" being abstract); _or:_
divestment ("beautie" referring to the scantily clad "Damzels" of
the pre