Proteus > (The Old Man of the Sea, a god who could assume any shape or form when trying to evade questioners) 5 Sometime a fowl, sometime a fish in lake, Sometime > Sometimes 6 Now like a fox, now like a dragon fell, fell > fierce, terrible 7 That of himself he oft for fear would quake, That > [So that] 8 And oft would fly away. O who can tell 9 The hidden power of herbs, and might of magic spell? 102.11 But now seemde best, the person to put on 2 Of that good knight, his late beguiled guest: In mighty armes he was yclad +anon,+ 4 And siluer +shield:+ vpon his coward brest A bloudy crosse, and on his crauen crest 6 A bounch of haires discolourd diuersly: Full iolly knight he seemde, and well addrest, 8 And when he sate vpon his courser free, _Saint George_ himselfe ye would haue deemed him to be. 3 anon, > anon: _1590, 1596_ 4 shield: > shield, _1590, 1596_ 1 But now seemed best the person to put on seemed > [it seemed] person to put on > [appearance to assume] 2 Of that good knight, his late beguiled guest: late > recently 3 In mighty arms he was clad anon, anon > straightway 4 And silver shield: upon his coward breast 5 A bloody cross, and on his craven crest bloody > blood-red 6 A bunch of hairs discoloured diversely: hairs > plumes; _perhaps_ horsehair plumes discoloured > varicoloured 7 Full jolly knight he seemed, and well addressed; Full > Very jolly > gallant; handsome; fine addressed > armed, arrayed 8 And, when he sat upon his courser free, free > willing 9 Saint George himself you would have deemed him to be. 102.12 But he the knight, whose semblaunt he did beare, 2 The true _Saint George_ was wandred far away, Still flying from his thoughts and gealous feare; 4 Will was his guide, and griefe led him astray. At last him chaunst to meete vpon the way 6 A faithlesse Sarazin all arm'd to point, In whose great shield was writ with letters gay 8 _Sans foy_: full large of limbe and euery ioint He was, and cared not for God or man a point. 1 But he, the knight, whose semblant he did bear, semblant > outward aspect 2 The true Saint George, was wandered far away, 3 Still flying from his thoughts and jealous fear; 4 Will was his guide, and grief led him astray. grief > rage, pain; grief 5 At last him chanced to meet upon the way 6 A faithless Saracen, all armed to point, Saracen > {Arab or Moslem of the time of the Crusades; pagan} to point > to the smallest detail, completely 7 In whose great shield was writ with letters gay In > [On] writ > painted 8 _Sansfoy_: full large of limb and every joint _Sansfoy_ > "Without Faith" (French, _sans foi_) full > very, exceedingly 9 He was, and cared not for God or man a point. point > jot, whit 102.13