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So both agree their bodies to engraue;
2 The great earthes wombe they open to the sky,
And with sad Cypresse seemely it embraue,
4 Then couering with a clod their closed eye,
They lay therein those corses tenderly,
6 And bid them sleepe in euerlasting peace.
But ere they did their vtmost obsequy,
8 Sir Guyon more affection to increace,
Bynempt a sacred vow, which none should aye releace.

1 So both agree their bodies to ingrave;

ingrave > inter

2 The great earth's womb they open to the sky, 3 And with sad cypress seemly it embrave,

seemly > fitting (if referring to the cypress branches); fittingly, becomingly (if referring to the action) embrave > adorn

4 Then, covering with a clod their closed eye, 5 They lay therein those corses tenderly,

corses > bodies

6 And bid them sleep in everlasting peace. 7 But, ere they did their utmost obsequy,

utmost obsequy > final obsequies