Where turning first I spied above Her own dear Phoenix hovering; Whereat, methought, in melting love Apace with tears mine eyes did spring. But, fool, while I aloft did look For her that was to heaven flown, This goodly place my sight forsook, And on the sudden all was gone. With grief awak'd, I gaz'd around, And, casting up to heaven mine eye, "Oh God!" I said, "where may be found "These patrons now of chivalry? "But Virtue present and secure 66 "We hate; when from our knowledge hid, By all the means we her allure "To take her dwelling where she did.” "Cumberland: Lord Willoughby; Sir Philip Sidney; Sir "John Norris, &c." GLOSSARY. ABAID, (n.) abode, delay. Sc. Abate, (n.) blow?-Sibb. Gloss. event, adventure. Abid, (v. n.) abided, or abode. Aboun, (prep.) above. Abulyeit, (p.) dressed. (Fr. habillé.) The final e was in old English written eit. Ac, (c.) but. Acton, (n.) a strong quilted leathern covering for the body. (Old Fr. auqueton.) Afeir, (n.) propriety? II. 35. note 3.-Sibb. Gloss. appearance, show. to Affair, (v.) to belong. Affayted, (p.) adorned. (Old Fr.) Aforrow, (adv.) before. Again, (prep.) towards, against. Aglet, (n.) the tag to a lace. (Fr. aiguillette.) Agood, (adv.) in earnest. II. 182. note 2. Turber vile. Alane, (a.) alone, Sc. Sometimes used substantively, as your alane, their alane. Aleyed, (v.) alledged. Algarde wine, wine of Algarva, in Spain. Algate, (adv.) always. All-by-dene, (adv.) presently, altogether? I. 274. Alosed? (p.) praised? I. 419. note 5. Als, (adv. or c.) also, as. Alurs, (n.) walks on the roof of a castle. Vide Warton's Hist. of Eng. P. II. 92. note q. Amaille, (n.) enamel? I. 308. note 7.-Sibb. Gloss. quicksilver. Amang, (prep.) among. Sc. Amene, (a.) pleasant. Sc. (Lat. amœnus.) Amorettis, (n.) love-knots, or garlands, according to Tytler. Sc. See I. 308.-Sibb. Gloss. heads of quaking grass. And, (c.) if. Ane, one, the indefinite article. Sc. Anes, (adv.) once. Sc. Aposta, (n.) support? II. 302. Warner.-Vide Ducange, Gloss. in verbo. Art, (n.) Arcturus. Sc. Artyd, (p.) compelled. As now, at present. Assent, (p.) sent for. Astert, (v. n.) started back, Astiune, (n.) a precious stone, perhaps the astrios, or astroites of Pliny. At, (pr.) sometimes used for of. Athis, (n.) oaths, Sc. Attempre, (a. or p.) temperate. Chaucer. Attour, (prep.) beside. Sc. Atyled, (v. a.) prepared, or, perhaps, armed. I. 101. note 9. Aumere, (n.) a purse. (Fr. aumoniere.) to Avale, (v. n.) to descend. Avenant, (a.) handsome. (Fr.) Avise, (n.) opinion, counsel. Awn, (pron.) own. Sc. to Await, (v.) to watch, observe. (Fr.) Ayè, (adv.) again. Ayr, (adv.) early. Sc. Aythe, (n.) an oath. Sc. B. Bachelry, (n.) knighthood. (Fr.) Balas, (n.) a precious stone, Vide I. 308. to Ban, (v. a.) to curse. Bandown, (n.) command. Vide Sibbald. Barmkyn, (n.) mound, or wall. Sc. (Old Fr. barme, the bank of a river.) Vide Sibbald. Bas, (a.) low. Bastarde wine, raisin, or Corsican wine. Vide I. 340. note 8. Baum, bawme, (n.) balsam. Beck, (n.) water, brook, strait. to Bede, (v. a.) to bid, also to pray. Behight, (v.) promised. to Beleve, (v.) to remain. Bellech, (adv.) beautifully. Beurn? (n.) II. 75. note 2. Bews, (n.) boughs. Sc. to Bid, (v. a.) to invite. Bidand, (p.) dwelling, abiding. Bihote, (i.) if God permit. Bird, buird, bride, (n.) names for a young woman. Birtir, (a.) huge. Blanchit, (a. or p.) whitish. Sc. Bon, boon, boun, bown, (a.) ready. Boord, bourd, (n.) a jest. Boot, (a.) profitable. Bord, board, (n.) a table.-Godis board, the altar. Bore, (p.) born. Borgh, (n.) borrowing. Bothen, (a. or c.) both. Bounty, (n.) excellence. (Fr. bonté.) Boustous, (a.) huge, boisterous. Sc. (Goth, busa.) Boustously, (adv.) hugely, &c. Sc. Brade, or braid, (a.) broad. Sc. to Brail, (v. a.) III. 27. to Brest, (v. a.) to burst. Bretexed, (p.) probably, enbattled, or fortified; from bretter, or bretescher, Fr. I. 291. note 1. Brewis, (n.) a species of broth. II. 302. Warner. Briche? I. 422. Broche, (n.) a clasp, or buckle; any jewel. (Fr.) Brumale, (a.) wintry (Lat. bruma.) Brym, bryme, (a.) fierce. Sc. Brymly, (adv.) fiercely. Sc. |