6 She bore him fast away. Which when the knight 7 That her pursued saw, with great remorse
remorse > compassion
8 He near was touched in his noble spirit,
near > closely; hence: deeply
9 And gan increase his speed, as she increased her flight.
gan > did
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Whom when as nigh approching she espyde,
2 She threw away her burden angrily;
For she list not the battell to abide,
4 But made her selfe more light, away to fly:
Yet her the hardy knight pursewd so nye,
6 That almost in the backe he oft her strake:
But still when him at hand she did espy,
8 She turnd, and semblaunce of faire fight did make;
But when he stayd, to flight againe she did her take.
1 Whom when nigh approaching she espied, 2 She threw away her burden angrily; 3 For she list not the battle to abide,
list > chose abide > await, attend, await the issue of; face, endure