4 Soon into other fits he was transmewed,
fits > moods, humours; hence: a frame of mind transmewed > transmuted
5 Till she to him her gracious speech renewed: 6 "All hail, sir knight, and well may you befall,
well > well-being; hence: good fortune
7 As all the like, who honour have pursued 8 Through deeds of arms and prowess martial;
prowess > valour
9 All virtue merits praise, but such the most of all."
203.38
To whom he thus; {o^} fairest vnder skie,
2 True be thy words, and worthy of thy praise,
That warlike feats doest highest glorifie.
4 Therein +haue I+ spent all my youthly daies,
And many battailes fought, and many fraies
6 Throughout the world, wher so they might be found,
Endeuouring my dreadded name to raise
8 Aboue the Moone, that fame may it resound
In her eternall trompe, with laurell girland cround.
4 haue I > I haue 1590