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e place had guessed, 5 Where that pagan proud himself did rest that pagan proud > [Sansloy] 6 In secret shadow by a fountain's side: secret > hidden 7 Even he it was, that erst would have suppressed erst > recently suppressed > forced (cf. 106.4:9) 8 Fair Una: whom when Satyrane espied, 9 With foul reproachful words he boldly him defied. 106.41 And said, Arise thou cursed Miscreaunt, 2 That hast with knightlesse guile and trecherous train Faire knighthood fowly shamed, and doest vaunt 4 That good knight of the _Redcrosse_ to haue slain: Arise, and with like treason now maintain 6 Thy guilty wrong, or else thee guilty yield. The Sarazin this hearing, rose amain, 8 And catching vp in hast his three square shield, And shining helmet, soone him buckled to the field. 1 And said, "Arise, you cursed miscreant, miscreant > infidel; villain; wretch 2 That has with knightless guile and treacherous train knightless > unknightly, unchivalrous train > deceit 3 Fair knighthood foully shamed, and do vaunt vaunt > boast 4 That good knight of the Redcross to have slain: 5 Arise, and with like treason now maintain maintain > defend, uphold 6 Your guilty wrong, or else you guilty yield." 7 The Saracen, this hearing, rose amain, amain > abruptly, violently 8 And, catching up in haste his three-square shield three-square > equilaterally triangular 9 And shining helmet, soon him buckled to the field. him buckled to the field > made himself ready for the field of battle; buckled his armour 106.42 And drawing nigh him said, Ah misborne Elfe, 2 In euill houre thy foes thee hither sent, Anothers wrongs to wreake vpon thy selfe: 4 Yet ill thou blamest me, for hauing blent My name with guile and traiterous intent; 6 That _Redcrosse_ knight, perdie, I neuer slew, But had he beene, where earst his armes were lent, 8 Th'enchaunter vaine his errour should not rew: But thou his errour shalt, I hope now prouen trew. 1 And, drawing nigh him, said, "Ah, misborn Elf! misborn > {Base-born; born out of wedlock; deformed as a result of premature birth} 2 In evil hour your foes you hither sent, 3 Another's wrongs to wreak upon yourself: 4 Yet ill you blame me for having blended ill > wrongly blended > stirred up; _hence:_ rendered turbid, defiled 5 My name with guile
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