Stern > Fierce amazed > confounded, panic-stricken
9 Staring with hollow eyes and stiff upstanding hair.
Staring > Staring; glaring
209.14
Fiersly at first those knights they did assaile,
2 And droue them to recoile: but when againe
They gaue fresh charge, their forces gan to faile,
4 Vnhable their encounter to sustaine;
For with such puissaunce and impetuous maine
6 Those Champions broke on them, that forst them fly,
Like scattered +Sheepe+, whenas the Shepheards swaine
8 A Lyon and a Tigre doth espye,
With greedy pace forth rushing from the forest nye.
7 Sheepe > Speepe 1596
1 Fiercely at first those knights they did assail, 2 And drove them to recoil: but when again 3 They gave fresh charge, their forces began to fail, 4 Unable their encounter to sustain; 5 For with such puissance and impetuous main
puissance > power, strength main > force
6 Those champions broke on them, that forced them fly:
that > [that it] fly > [to] flee