As last almost ashamde I wanted might,
And skil to worke the beastly monster wo,
I gate me nerer with my sworde him to,
And thought his flankes or vnder partes to wounde,
Yf there for scales[669] might any place bee founde.
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But frustrate of my purpose, finding none,
And eke within his daunger entring quite,
The grizely beast straight seasoned[670] mee vpon,
And let his talauntes on my corpes to light,