7 With one sweet drop of sensual delight, 8 So easy is, to appease the stormy wind

is > [it is]

9 Of malice in the calm of pleasant womankind.

206.9

Diuerse discourses in their way they spent,
2 Mongst which Cymochles of her questioned,
Both what she was, and what that vsage ment,
4 Which in her cot she daily practised.
Vaine man (said she) that wouldest be reckoned
6 A straunger in thy home, and ignoraunt
Of Ph{ae}dria (for so my name is red)
8 Of Ph{ae}dria, thine owne fellow seruaunt;
For thou to serue Acrasia thy selfe doest vaunt.

1 Diverse discourses in their way they spent,

Diverse > Diverse; also: distracting (SUS)

2 Amongst which Cymochles of her questioned 3 Both what she was, and what that usage meant, 4 Which in her cot she daily practised.

cot > small boat (Irish and Gaelic); cote, small shelter

5 "Vain man," said she, "that would be reckoned