Vnlucky Squire (said Guyon) sith thou hast
2 Falne +into+ mischiefe through intemperaunce,
Henceforth take heede of that thou now hast past,
4 And guide thy wayes with warie gouernaunce,
Least worse betide thee by some later chaunce.
6 But read how art thou nam'd, and of what kin.
+Phedon+ I hight (quoth he) and do aduaunce
8 Mine auncestry from famous Coradin,
Who first to rayse our house to honour did begin.

2 into > vnto 1596 7 Phedon > Phaon 1590

1 "Unlucky squire," said Guyon, "sith you have

sith > since

2 Fallen into mischief through intemperance,

mischief > misfortune, disaster; evil

3 Henceforth take heed of that you now have passed,

that > [that which] passed > [in the temporal sense]

4 And guide your ways with wary governance,

governance > management, self-control