Goodly she entertaind those noble knights,
2 And brought them vp into her castle hall;
Where gentle court and gracious delight
4 She to them made, with mildnesse virginall,
Shewing her selfe both wise and liberall:
6 +There+ when they rested had a season dew,
They her besought of fauour speciall,
8 Of that faire Castle to affoord them vew;
She graunted, and them leading forth, the same did shew.
6 There > Then 1590
1 Goodly she entertained those noble knights,
Goodly > Courteously entertained > received
2 And brought them up into her castle hall; 3 Where gentle court and gracious delight
gentle > gentle; noble court > {Courteous attention}
4 She to them made, with mildness virginal,
mildness > kindness, considerateness, graciousness
5 Showing herself both wise and liberal:
liberal > open-hearted