Whilst loving thou mayst lovëd be with equall crime.
[90] A reference to Lord Burleigh's hostility to the poet
[91] Might.
[92] At once.
[93] Bass.
THE HOUSE OF SLEEP.
[From the Faerie Queene. Book I. Canto I.]
He, making speedy way through spersëd ayre,
And through the world of waters wide and deepe,
To Morpheus' house doth hastily repaire:
Amid the bowels of the earth full steepe
And low, where dawning day doth never peepe,
His dwelling is; there Tethys his wet bed