[114], [50]. determinate: apparently used in the sense of final, though the sense is rare, except as qualifying a word which implies previous deliberation.
[115], [55-56]. preventing . . . death: anticipating the last blast that is to kill those who live, and to give life anew to the dead.
[115], [64]. Fame growes in going. Borrowed from the Æneid, iv, 173-75, Fama . . . viresque acquirit eundo.
[115], [67-68]. come . . . lust. The syren is Tamyra; her song the letter she is to write to her lover (cf. [l. 75]); Montsurry; band of murderers the fatal rocks; and the ruffin gally, D'Ambois.
[115], [69-71]. the nets . . . danc'd. There is a play here upon nets in the sense of wiles, and in its usual signification. To "dance," or "march," or "hide" in a net was to delude oneself that one was acting secretly (cf. Henry V, i, 4, 173, and Span. Trag. iv, 4, 118).
[116], [84]. for all: in spite of all.
[116], [86]. their should be, in grammatical sequence, "her," referring to "a womans" in 83.
[116], [91]. nor in humane consort: nor do they find human fellowship. The metaphor of the wildernesse is still being carried on.
[118], [128-30]. Where . . . cruelty: in the same quarter [i. e. your person] where all these bonds have been violated, they are preserved by the infliction of just punishment, with some exhibition of the same quintessence of cruelty that you have shown me.