nephews > grandchildren, descendants

6 "I, that do seem not I, Duessa am," 7 Quoth she, "however now in garments gilt

however > by whatever means (i.e. she implies that her apparel is of no consequence) gilt > gilded

8 And gorgeous gold arrayed I to you came; 9 Duessa I, the daughter of Deceit and Shame."

105.27

Then bowing downe her aged backe, she kist
2 The wicked witch, saying; In that faire face
The false resemblance of Deceipt, I wist
4 Did closely lurke; yet so true-seeming grace
It carried, that I scarse in darkesome place
6 Could it discerne, though I the mother bee
Of falshood, and root of Duessaes race.
8 O welcome child, whom I haue longd to see,
And now haue seene vnwares. Lo now I go with thee.

1 Then, bowing down her aged back, she kissed 2 The wicked witch, saying: "In that fair face 3 The false resemblance of Deceit I wist

wist > became aware, recognized; knew

4 Did closely lurk; yet so true-seeming grace

closely > secretly, covertly so > such