8 Saying, but if she mercy would him give

but if > unless

9 He might algates die, yet did his death forgive.

algates > altogether did > [he did] forgive > [forgive her]

310.8

And otherwhiles with amorous delights,
2 And pleasing toyes he would her entertaine,
Now singing sweetly, to surprise her sprights,
4 Now making layes of loue and louers paine,
Bransles, Ballads, virelayes, and verses vaine;
6 Oft purposes, oft riddles he deuysd,
And thousands like, which flowed in his braine,
8 With which he fed her fancie, and entysd
To take +to+ his new loue, and leaue her old despysd.

9 to > with 1590

1 And otherwhiles with amorous delights

otherwhiles > at other times

2 And pleasing toys he would her entertain,