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569
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
570
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
abide
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
accident
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
affect
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
all
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
aloud
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
astonishedadjectiveUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃt/
very surprised
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
augment
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
away
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
ayde
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
base
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
beast
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
BeforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
beholding
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
Calidore
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
chaunst
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
clawes
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
comming
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
content
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
Coridon
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
cowherd
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
cowherdize
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
cry
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
daily
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
dangerous
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
daunger
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
day
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
deare
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
dearer
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
death
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
desolate
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
disparagement
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
durst
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
end
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
enraged
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
ereconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
exempted
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
faire
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
fast
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
fauour
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
feare
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
feend
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
feete
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
fell
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
fierce
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
first
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
Fit
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
fled
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
former
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
forth
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
frayde
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
frend
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
full
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
Gan
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
gaping
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
gate
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
gather
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
gentle
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
gourmandize
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
greedy
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
greene
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
ground
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
head
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
hearing
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
heart
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
hell
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
helpe
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
hewing
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
hooke
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
keepe
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
late
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
life
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
like
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
loues
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
monster
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
more
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
mouth
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
Ne
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
now
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
off
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
out
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
Pastorell
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
prayde
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
presented
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
preuented
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
quell
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
ran
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
ready
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
recou'r
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
reiect
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
rend
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
reskue
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
rise
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
runne
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
saw
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
scarcely
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
scornes
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
serue
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
sheepe
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
shepheards
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
soone
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
spoile
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
stead
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From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
steemed
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
sternely
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
strawberies
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
strooke
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
surprize
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
thankt
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
then
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
There
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
thousand
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
three
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
ThroughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
Tigre
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
times
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
together
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
too
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
vengeaunce
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
vnfit
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But _Calidore_ soone comming to her ayde, When he the beast saw ready now to rend His loues deare spoile, in which his heart was prayde, He ran at him enraged in stead of being frayde.
weapon
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
went
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
WhenceadverbUS /wens/
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
WhompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
wide
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
wood
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
wrathfull
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
xxxiv
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From this reading One day as they all three together went xxxiv To the greene wood, to gather strawberies, There chaunst to them a dangerous accident; A Tigre forth out of the wood did rise, That with fell clawes full of fierce gourmandize, And greedy mouth, wide gaping like hell gate, Did runne at _Pastorell_ her to surprize: Whom she beholding, now all desolate Gan cry to them aloud, to helpe her[569] all too late.
xxxv
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From this reading Which _Coridon_ first hearing, ran in hast xxxv To reskue her, but when he saw the feend, Through cowherd feare he fled away as fast, Ne durst abide the daunger of the end; His life he steemed dearer then his frend.
xxxvi
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From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
xxxvii
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From this reading From that day forth she gan him to affect, xxxvii And daily more her fauour to augment; But _Coridon_ for cowherdize reiect, Fit to keepe sheepe, vnfit for loues content: The gentle heart scornes base disparagement.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading He had no weapon, but his shepheards hooke, xxxvi To serue the vengeaunce of his wrathfull will, With which so sternely he the monster strooke, That to the ground astonished he fell; Whence ere he could recou’r, he did him quell, And hewing off his head, <he>[570] it presented Before the feete of the faire _Pastorell_; Who scarcely yet from former feare exempted, A thousand times him thankt, that had her death preuented.
