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So when they slaked had the feruent heat
2 Of appetite with meates of euery sort,
The Lady did faire Britomart entreat,
4 Her to disarme, and with delightfull sport
To loose her warlike limbs and strong effort,
6 But when she mote not thereunto be wonne,
(For she her sexe vnder that straunge purport
8 Did vse to hide, and plaine apparaunce shonne:)
In plainer wise to tell her grieuaunce she begonne.
1 So when they slaked had the fervent heat 2 Of appetite with meats of every sort,
meats > foods
3 The lady did fair Britomart entreat 4 Herself to disarm, and with delightful sport
Herself to disarm > [To take off her armour]
5 To loose her warlike limbs and strong effort,
loose > relax (with connotation of sexual looseness) effort > struggle; hence: self-restraint
6 But when she might not thereto be won
thereto > to that [course of action] won > persuaded