1 But fierce Pyrochles, lacking his own sword, 2 The want thereof now greatly began to plain,

want > lack plain > lament

3 And Archimago besought him that afford

that > [that sword]

4 Which he had brought for Braggadocchio vain.

vain > foolish

5 "So would I," said the enchanter, "glad and fain

fain > willingly

6 Beteem to you this sword, you to defend,

Beteem > Grant