7 To let a weary wretch from her due rest,
let > hinder
8 And trouble dying soul's tranquillity. 9 Take not away now got, which none would give to me."
now > [that which I have now]
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Ah farre be it (said he) Deare dame fro mee,
2 To hinder soule from her desired rest,
Or hold sad life in long captiuitee:
4 For all I seeke, is but to haue redrest
The bitter pangs, that doth your heart infest.
6 Tell then, {o^} Lady tell, what fatall priefe
Hath with so huge misfortune you opprest?
8 That I may cast to compasse your reliefe,
Or die with you in sorrow, and partake your griefe.
1 "Ah, far be it," said he, "dear dame, from me 2 To hinder soul from its desired rest, 3 Or hold sad life in long captivity: 4 For all I seek is but to have redressed
redressed > remedied; removed
5 The bitter pangs that do your heart infest.
infest > harass, molest; (catachr.) infect