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For light she hated as the deadly bale, bale > torment; infliction of death; _also, mainly in northern usage:_ great consuming fire, funeral pyre; _hence, perhaps:_ hell-fire 8 Ay wont in desert darkness to remain, Ay > Ever, always wont > used, accustomed desert > lonely 9 Where plain none might her see, nor she see any plain. 101.17 Which when the valiant Elfe +perceiu'd+, he lept 2 As Lyon fierce vpon the flying pray, And with his trenchand blade her boldly kept 4 From turning backe, and forced her to stay: Therewith enrag'd she loudly gan to bray, 6 And turning fierce, her speckled taile aduaunst, Threatning her angry sting, him to dismay: 8 Who nought aghast, his mightie hand enhaunst: The stroke down from her head vnto her shoulder glaunst. 1 perceiu'd > perceiu'ed _1596_ 1 Which when the valiant Elf perceived, he leapt Elf > {Native of Faery Land (but see 110.64-5)} 2 As lion fierce upon the flying prey, 3 And with his trenchant blade her boldly kept trenchant > sharp, deeply cutting 4 From turning back, and forced her to stay. 5 Therewith enraged, she loudly began to bray, Therewith > With that 6 And turning fierce, her speckled tail advanced, fierce > fierce; fiercely 7 Threatening her angry sting, him to dismay: dismay > defeat 8 Who, naught aghast, his mighty hand enhanced: enhanced > raised 9 The stroke down from her head to her shoulder glanced. 101.18 Much daunted with that dint, her sence was dazd, 2 Yet kindling rage, her selfe she gathered round, And all attonce her beastly body raizd 4 With doubled forces high aboue the ground: Tho wrapping vp her wrethed sterne arownd, 6 Lept fierce vpon his shield, and her huge traine All suddenly about his body wound, 8 That hand or foot to stirre he stroue in vaine: God helpe the man so wrapt in _Errours_ endlesse traine. 1 Much daunted with that dint, her sense was dazed; dint > stroke 2 Yet, kindling rage, herself she gathered round, 3 And all at once her beastly body raised 4 With doubled forces high above the ground: 5 Tho, wrapping up her wreathed stern around, Tho > Then 6 Leapt fierce upon his shield, and her huge train train > tail 7 All suddenly about his body wound, 8 That hand or foot to stir he strove in vain: That > [So that] 9 God help the
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