2 And shortly asked her what cause her brought
shortly > presently; curtly
3 Into that wilderness for her unmeet,
unmeet > unsuitable, unfitting
4 From her sweet bowers, and beds with pleasures fraught:
bowers > rooms, bedrooms fraught > filled
5 That sudden change she strange adventure thought.
adventure > occurrence
6 To whom, half weeping, she thus answered, 7 That she her dearest son Cupid sought, 8 Who in his frowardness from her was fled;
frowardness > naughtiness; refractoriness, perverseness