1 So wept Duessa until eventide, 2 That shining lamps in Jove's high house were light: That > To the extent that; _hence:_ until lamps > [stars] light > alight; lit 3 Then forth she rose, nor longer would abide, abide > remain; await the issue 4 But comes to the place where the heathen knight, 5 In slumbering swoon, nigh void of vital spirit, 6 Lay covered with enchanted cloud all day: 7 Whom when she found, as she him left in plight, as she him left in plight > [just as she had left him, in the same plight] 8 To wail his woeful case she would not stay, wail > mourn 9 But to the eastern coast of heaven makes speedy way. coast > region 105.20 Where griesly _Night_, with visage deadly sad, 2 That _Ph{oe}bus_ chearefull face durst neuer vew, And in a foule blacke pitchie mantle clad, 4 She findes forth comming from her darkesome mew, Where she all day did hide her hated hew. 6 Before the dore her yron charet stood, Alreadie harnessed for iourney new; 8 And coleblacke steedes yborne of hellish brood, That on their rustie bits did champ, as they were wood. 1 Where grisly Night (with visage deadly sad, grisly > horrible, fearsome Night > (The pre-Olympian goddess Nox, progenitress of Aveugle (father of Sansfoy, Sansloy, and Sansjoy); see _Myth._ 3.12) sad > grave; dark-coloured 2 That Phoebus' cheerful face dared never view, dared > (The subject is indifferently "visage" or "face") 3 And in a foul black pitchy mantle clad) 4 She finds forth coming from her darksome mew, forth coming > [coming forth] mew > den, secret place (described as a "caue" at 105.21:6) 5 Where she all day did hide her hated hue. hue > appearance; colour (cf. 302.28:1) 6 Before the door her iron charet stood, charet > chariot 7 Already harnessed for journey new, journey new > (I.e. across the heavens from east to west, the nocturnal counterpart of Phoebus's traverse of the sky. A "journey" originally meant "a day's travel"; cf. 312.47:4 (1590 stanzas)) 8 And coal-black steeds born of hellish brood, brood > parentage, race 9 That on their rusty bits did champ, as they were wood. rusty > blood-stained; rusty as > [as though] wood > mad 105.21 Who when she saw _Duessa_ sunny bright, 2 Adornd with gold and iewels shining cleare, She greatly grew amazed at the sight, 4 And th'vnacquainted light began to feare: For neuer did such brightnesse there appeare, 6 And would haue backe retyred to her caue, Vntill the witches speech she gan to heare, 8 Saying, yet {o^} thou dreaded Dame, I craue Abide, till I haue told the message, which I haue. 1 Who, when she saw Duessa sunny-bright, bright > bright; beautiful 2 Adorned with gold and jewels shining clear, clear > brightly 3 She greatly grew amazed at the sight, She > (Redundant) 4 And the unacquainted light began to fear unacquainted > unfamiliar