The Poems of Michael Drayton Glossary

The Poems of Michael Drayton Glossary

Haunt

To be mentally anguished or tormented.

Ceaseth

To end or concluded; to cease.

Tempt

To entice someone to do something, perhaps against their better judgement.

Extremity

To the furthest extent; the most.

Haste

A sense of urgency or excessive speed.

Oft

Often; occasionally.

Whining

A long, high-pitched cry.

Libertine

A man who disregards all moral responsibility.

Doth

Archaic version of do.

Disjoin

To separate from one another or take apart.

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