looked for > expected but late > only recently

9 Did yield himself right willing to prolong his date.

right > very date > term, span of life

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And rising vp, gan streight to ouerlooke
2 Those cursed leaues, his charmes backe to reuerse;
Full dreadfull things out of that balefull booke
4 He red, and measur'd many a sad verse,
That horror gan the virgins hart to perse,
6 And her faire lockes vp stared stiffe on end,
Hearing him those same bloudy lines reherse;
8 And all the while he red, she did extend
Her sword high ouer him, if ought he did offend.

1 And rising up, began straight to overlook

straight > straightway, immediately overlook > inspect, peruse

2 Those cursed leaves, his charms back to reverse;

leaves > pages; writings charms > spells

3 Full dreadful things out of that baleful book