| A | B |
| lyre | a stringed instrument of the harp family |
| dawdle | linger |
| shackles | metal fastenings, used for encircling and confining the ankle or wrist of a prisoner or captive |
| tunic | a loose -fitting garment, sleeved or sleeveless, extending to the knees and worn by men and women, expecially in ancient Greece and Rome |
| swaths | strips |
| spites | malicious feelings; ell will |
| scheme | a systematic plan or action |
| summoned | to request to appear, send for |
| wriggling | to turn or twist the body with simuous writhing motions; squirm |
| beset | to attack form all sides |
| foreboding | to indicate the likelihood of; portend |