9 But neither silk nor silver therein did appear.
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The blazing brightnesse of her beauties beame,
2 And glorious light of her sunshyny face
To tell, were as to striue against the streame.
4 My ragged rimes are all too rude and bace,
Her heauenly lineaments for to enchace.
6 Ne wonder; for her owne deare loued knight,
All were she dayly with himselfe in place,
8 Did wonder much at her celestiall sight:
Oft had he seene her faire, but neuer so faire dight.
1 The blazing brightness of her beauty's beam, 2 And glorious light of her sunshiny face 3 To tell, were as to strive against the stream. 4 My ragged rhymes are all too rude and base
ragged > harsh, discordant rude > rough, uneducated
5 Her heavenly lineaments to enchase.
enchase > make a setting for (as a jeweller might make a setting for a precious stone)
6 No wonder; for her own dear loved knight, 7 All were she daily with himself in place,
All were she > [Although she had been] in place > there; hence: together, in company
8 Did wonder much at her celestial sight: