9 steemd. > steemd, 1596
1 For-thy she would not in discourteous wise
For-thy > For this reason, therefore wise > fashion
2 Scorn the fair offer of goodwill professed; 3 For great rebuke it is, love to despise,
rebuke > shame, disgrace
4 Or rudely sdeign a gentle heart's request;
sdeign > disdain
5 But with fair countenance, as beseemed best,
fair countenance > courteous demeanour beseemed best, > [seemed most fitting, Britomart]
6 Her entertained; natheless she inly deemed