height > [brim]
4 In which a serpent did himself enfold, 5 That horror made to all that did behold; 6 But she no whit did change her constant mood: 7 And in her other hand she fast did hold
fast > firmly
8 A book, that was both signed and sealed with blood,
book > (The New Testament)
9 Wherein dark things were written, hard to be understood.
Wherein > In which dark things > (The Revelation)
110.14
Her younger sister, that Speranza hight,
2 Was clad in blew, that her beseemed well;
Not all so chearefull seemed she of sight,
4 As was her sister; whether dread did dwell,
Or anguish in her hart, is hard to tell:
6 Vpon her arme a siluer anchor lay,
Whereon she leaned euer, as befell:
8 And euer vp to heauen, as she did pray,
Her stedfast eyes were bent, ne swarued other way.
1 Her younger sister, that Speranza hight,