2 She to me made, and bad me loue her deare,
For dearely sure her loue was to me bent,
4 As when iust time expired should appeare.
But whether dreames delude, or true it were,
6 Was neuer hart so rauisht with delight,
Ne liuing man like words did euer heare,
8 As she to me deliuered all that night;
And at her parting said, She Queene of Faeries hight.

1 "Most goodly glee and lovely blandishment

goodly > gracious, courteous; beautiful
glee > {Entertainment; a state of exaltation or joy}
lovely > loving
blandishment > gentle cajolery, flattery

2 She to me made, and bade me love her dear,
3 For dearly sure her love was to me bent,

to me bent > to me inclined; aimed at me

4 As, when just time expired, should appear.

just > due
should > [it should]

5 But whether dreams delude, or true it were,
6 Was never heart so ravished with delight,
7 Nor living man like words did ever hear,
8 As she to me delivered all that night;
9 And at her parting said she `Queen of Faeries' hight.

hight > was called

109.15

When I awoke, and found her place deuoyd,
2 And nought but pressed gras, where she had lyen,
I sorrowed all so much, as earst I ioyd,
4 And washed all her place with watry eyen.
From that day forth I lou'd that face diuine;
6 From that day forth I cast in carefull mind,
To seeke her out with labour, and long tyne,
8 And neuer +vow+ to rest, till her I find,
Nine monethes I seeke in vaine yet ni'll that vow vnbind.

8 vow > vowd _1590_

1 "When I awoke, and found her place devoid,

devoid > empty

2 And naught but pressed grass where she had lain,
3 I sorrowed all so much as erst I joyed,

all so > just as
erst > previously
joyed > [had joyed]

4 And washed all her place with watery eyes.
5 From that day forth I loved that face divine;
6 From that day forth I cast in careful mind,

cast > resolved, decided
careful > {Sorrowful, full of cares}

7 To seek her out with labour and long teen,

teen > affliction, trouble

8 And never vow to rest, till her I find:
9 Nine months I seek in vain, yet nill that vow unbind."

nill > will not

109.16

Thus as he spake, his visage wexed pale,
2 And chaunge of hew great passion did bewray;
Yet still he stroue to cloke his inward bale,
4 And hide the smoke, that did his fire display,
Till gentle _Vna_ thus to him ga