So th'one for wrong, the other striues for right, 2 And each to deadly shame would driue his foe: The cruell steele so greedily doth bight 4 In tender flesh, that streames of bloud down flow, With which the armes, that earst so bright did show 6 Into a pure vermillion now are dyde: Great ruth in all the gazers harts did grow, 8 Seeing the gored woundes to gape so wyde, That victory they dare not wish to either side. 1 So the one for wrong, the other strives for right, 2 And each to deadly shame would drive his foe: 3 The cruel steel so greedily does bite 4 In tender flesh, that streams of blood down flow, 5 With which the arms, that erst so bright did show, the arms > [the armour] erst > at first 6 Into a pure vermilion now are dyed: 7 Great ruth in all the gazers' hearts did grow, ruth > pity 8 Seeing the gored wounds to gape so wide, 9 That victory they dare not wish to either side. 105.10 At last the Paynim chaunst to cast his eye, 2 His suddein eye, flaming with wrathfull fyre, Vpon his brothers shield, which hong thereby: 4 Therewith redoubled was his raging yre, And said, Ah wretched sonne of wofull syre, 6 Doest thou sit wayling by black _Stygian_ lake, Whilest here thy shield is hangd for victors hyre, 8 And sluggish german doest thy forces slake, To after-send his foe, that him may ouertake? 1 At last the paynim chanced to cast his eye, paynim > pagan, heathen 2 His sudden eye, flaming with wrathful fire, 3 Upon his brother's shield, which hung thereby: thereby > near by 4 Therewith redoubled was his raging ire, Therewith > With that; thereupon 5 And said, "Ah wretched son of woeful sire, sire > father 6 Do you sit wailing by black Stygian lake, Stygian lake > (The River Styx, the river across which dead souls must pass) 7 Whilst here your shield is hung for victor's hire? hire > wages 8 And, sluggish german, do your forces slake, german > brother (now addressing himself rather than the soul of Sansfoy) slake > abate 9 To after-send his foe, that him may overtake? 105.11 Goe caytiue Elfe, him quickly ouertake, 2 And soone redeeme from his long wandring woe; Goe guiltie ghost, to him my message make, 4 That I his shield haue quit from dying foe. Therewith vpon his crest he stroke him so, 6 That twise he reeled, readie twise to fall; End of the doubtfull battell deemed tho 8 The lookers on, and lowd to him gan call The false _Duessa_, Thine the shield, and I, and all. 1 "Go, caitiff Elf, him quickly overtake, caitiff > despicable, servile 2 And soon redeem from his long wandering woe; 3 Go, guilty ghost, to him my message make, ghost > soul, spirit make > represent, personify, frame (by virtue of your presence) 4 That I his shield have quit from dying foe." quit > recovered, freed 5 Therewith upon his crest he struck him so, Therewith > With that