usly

9 Trembling through hasty rage, when choler in him swelled.

choler > (One of the four principal humours of the body, which,
according to medieval belief, determine one's mental and physical
attributes: phlegm, blood, black bile, and choler. Choler was
associated with rage)

104.34

His ruffin raiment all was staind with blood,
2 Which he had spilt, and all to rags yrent,
Through vnaduized rashnesse woxen wood;
4 For of his hands he had no gouernement,
Ne car'd for bloud in his auengement:
6 But when the furious fit was ouerpast,
His cruell facts he often would repent;
8 Yet wilfull man he neuer would forecast,
How many mischieues should ensue his heedlesse hast.

1 His ruffin raiment all was stained with blood

ruffin > ruffian, ruffianly (also the name of a fiend, and a cant-
word for the Devil)
raiment > clothing

2 Which he had spilt, and all to rags rent,

rent > torn

3 Through unadvised rashness waxed wood;

unadvised > ill-considered
waxed > grown, become
wood > furious, mad [When through ill-considered rashness he had
become furious]

4 For of his hands he had no government,

government > control

5 Nor cared for blood in his avengement:

cared for > cared about, shrank from [shedding]
avengement > vengeance

6 But, when the furious fit was overpassed,

overpassed > over, at an end

7 His cruel facts he often would repent;

facts > deeds

8 Yet, wilful man, he never would forecast

forecast > [consider beforehand]

9 How many mischiefs should ensue his heedless haste.

mischiefs > evils, misfortunes
ensue > follow

104.35

Full many mischiefes follow cruell _Wrath_;
2 Abhorred bloudshed, and tumultuous strife,
Vnmanly murder, and vnthrifty scath,
4 Bitter despight, with rancours rusty knife,
And fretting griefe the enemy of life;
6 All these, and many euils moe haunt ire,
The swelling Splene, and Frenzy raging rife,
8 The shaking Palsey, and Saint _Fraunces_ fire:
Such one was _Wrath_, the last of this vngodly tire.

1 Full many mischiefs follow cruel Wrath:

Full > Very, exceedingly
mischiefs > evils, misfortunes

2 Abhorred bloodshed, and tumultuous strife,
3 Unmanly murder, and unthrifty scathe,

Unmanly > {Dishonourable to, degrading to, unbefitting a man}
unthrifty > unfortunate; prodigal, profligate
scathe > damage, harm

4 Bitter despite, with r