3. lamping: bright

5. fatall: fated

9. moniments: memorials

2. brauer: more glorious

5. stowre: struggle

1. Dame: female ruler (from Ldomina, the feminine ofdominuslord, master)

2. cast: considered

6. For thy: therefore

7. repriefe: censure (reproof)

1. her auisde: called to mind

2. bewray: expose

6. wonne: dwelling-place

7. delue: pit or cave

8. sowndes: roars of pain

9. slake: slacken

1. traine: guile

2. beare: bier, a tomb

5. dismay: rout

7. fray: affray (frighten; attack; disperse)

8. coosen: kin

9. indued: endowed

6. Mage: magus, magician

8. but if: unless

4. Beldame: good mother (cf. ii.43.1)

5. leach-crafte: medical skill

5. infest: attack; infect

1. bord: idle tale

3. colourable: counterfeit

4. bewrayd: revealed

9. ared: divined; declared

6. fatall lore: the instruction of fate

3. lin: cease

3. streight: strict; also straight, in contrast to ‘wandering’

7. prowest: most worthy

5. pertake: impart

8. confirme: to make firm

9. their constant terme: their unwavering conclusion

3. prow valiaunce: daring valor

4. pray: spoils of war

8. Too rathe: too soon

8. practise criminall: treachery

9. mischiefe: misfortune; calamity

2. his ymage dead: his child, i.e. the image of him remaining after his death

8. lin: leave off

5. importunity: bad timing (the opposite of opportunity)

2. ay: ever

6. comprouinciall: belonging to the same province

8. reduce: subject

2. faithlesse: non-Christian

7. race: raze; eradicate

8. bren: burn

1. languour: suffering, distress

6. hire: reward (ironic)

8. vassallage: servitude

8. respire: regain courage

7. fatall payne: pangs of death; fated pain

4. indewd: endowed

7. imbrewd: stained

5. like dread: dread of a similar fate

6. buy: ransom

6. regiment: rule

7. enuy: begrudge

8. murrins: murrains (epidemics)

6. wasteful: uninhabited

9. raste: razed or erased

1. terme: duration

4. notifide: designated

5. supplide: completed

7. importune: grievous

4. indew: instruct

5. skill of iust and trew: knowledge of justice and truth

5. Rauen: insignia on the Viking battle-standard

9. auenge: revenge

5. cruddy: by metathesis from ‘curdy’, congealed

7. wood: mad

9. bountyhed: generosity

1. terme: prefixed span of time

7. stile: title

4. discoure: discover, reveal

7. possesse: accomplish

1. empeach: hinder

6. misseeme: seem unbecoming to

7. emprize: enterprise

6. in paragone of: in rivalry with

1. read: tell

3. tynd: sparked

8. habergeon: coat of mail

5. pray: spoil

7. aray: attire

5. her selfe auising readily: promptly noting to herself

7. Armory: suit of armor

6. in sell: in saddle

2. harnesse: suit of armor

9. diuerst: turned aside