3 (With sprinkled pearl and gold fully richly dressed), 4 Did shake, and seemed to dance for jollity,
jollity > magnificence
5 Like an almond tree mounted high 6 On top of green Selinus all alone,
Selinus > (A city built on a hill in south-western Sicily. Taken by the Carthaginians in 409, when the greater portion was destroyed, it is now called Selinoto, the "town of palms". Virgil (Aen. 3.705) mentions "Selinus of the Palms". It was a Roman custom to give the victorious gladiator a branch of the palm-tree)
7 With blossoms brave bedecked daintily;
brave > splendid
8 Whose tender locks do tremble every one 9 At every little breath that under heaven is blown.
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His warlike shield all closely couer'd was,
2 Ne might of mortall eye be euer seene;
Not made of steele, nor of enduring bras,
4 Such earthly mettals soone consumed bene:
But all of Diamond perfect pure and cleene
6 It framed was, one massie entire mould,
Hewen out of Adamant rocke with engines keene,
8 That point of speare it neuer percen could,
Ne dint of direfull sword diuide the substance would.
1 His warlike shield all closely covered was, 2 Nor might of mortal eye be ever seen;