them twain > the two of them
8 Arraught the rule, and from their father drew:
Arraught > Arreached, obtained, got into possession of from > [it from] drew > withdrew
9 Stout Ferrex and stern Porrex him in prison threw.
Stout > Bold; arrogant; fierce stern > fierce, merciless
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But {o^}, the greedy thirst of royall crowne,
2 That knowes no kinred, nor regardes no right,
Stird Porrex vp to put his brother downe;
4 Who vnto him assembling forreine might,
Made warre on him, and fell him selfe in fight:
6 Whose death t'auenge, his mother mercilesse,
Most mercilesse of women, Wyden hight,
8 Her other sonne fast sleeping did oppresse,
And with most cruell hand him murdred pittilesse.
1 But O the greedy thirst of royal crown
of > for
2 (That knows no kindred, nor regards no right), 3 Stirred Porrex up to put his brother down; 4 Who, to him assembling foreign might, 5 Made war on him, and fell himself in fight: 6 Whose death to avenge, his mother merciless, 7 Most merciless of women, Widen hight,