6 And her attaching, thought her hands to tie;
attaching > seizing, arresting (cf. 112.35:5)
7 But soon as him, dismounted on the plain, 8 That other hag did far away espy
That other hag > [Impatience]
9 Binding her sister, she to him ran hastily.
211.29
And catching hold of him, as downe he lent,
2 Him backward ouerthrew, and downe him stayd
With their rude hands and griesly graplement,
4 Till that the villein comming to their +ayd+,
Vpon him fell, and lode vpon him layd;
6 Full litle wanted, but he had him slaine,
And of the battell balefull end had made,
8 Had not his gentle Squire beheld his paine,
And commen to his reskew, ere his bitter bane.
4 ayd > aye 1596
1 And catching hold of him, as down he leaned, 2 Him backward overthrew, and down him stayed
stayed > held, held motionless