Night > (Nox; see 105.20 ff.) pallid > colourless [lacking colour, i.e. black] hue > appearance, form; hue

2 Defaced the beauty of the shining sky,

Defaced > Cast in the shade; destroyed; defaced

3 And reft from men the world's desired view,

reft > taken, stolen view > appearance

4 She with her nurse adown to sleep did lie;

adown > down

5 But sleep full far away from her did fly:

full > very

6 Instead thereof sad sighs, and sorrows deep 7 Kept watch and ward about her warily,