gentle > noble
4 That are in mighty arms most magnified
arms > {Feats of arms} magnified > lauded
5 Above all knights that ever battle tried, 6 O turn your rudder hitherward awhile:
hitherward > this way
7 Here may your storm-beaten vessel safely ride; 8 This is the port of rest from troublous toil, 9 The world's sweet inn, from pain and wearisome turmoil."
turmoil > harassing labour, toil
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With that the rolling sea resounding soft,
2 In his big base them fitly answered,
And on the rocke the waues breaking aloft,
4 A solemne Meane vnto them measured,
The whiles sweet Zephirus lowd whisteled
6 His treble, a straunge kinde of harmony;
Which Guyons senses softly tickeled,
8 That he the boateman bad row easily,
And let him heare some part of their rare melody.
1 With that the rolling sea, resounding soft 2 In its big base, them fitly answered;