5 When witches wont do penance for their crime)
wont > are accustomed to crime > wrongdoing, sins
6 I chanced to see her in her proper hue,
hue > appearance
7 Bathing herself in origan and thyme:
origan > (Origanum sp., esp. O. vulgare, wild marjoram) thyme > (This and origan were used to treat scabs: see 108.47:3; thyme was also used to treat syphilis)
8 A filthy foul old woman I did view, 9 That ever to have touched her I did deadly rue.
That > [So that] touched > had sexual contact with
102.41
Her neather partes misshapen, monstruous,
2 Were hidd in water, that I could not see,
But they did seeme more foule and hideous,
4 Then womans shape man would beleeue to bee.
+Thens+ forth from her most beastly companie
6 I gan refraine, in minde to slip away,
Soon as appeard safe +opportunitie+:
8 For danger great, if not assur'd decay
I saw before mine eyes, if I were knowne to stray.