a. past by,gone过去的,以往的。
△R.III.4.4.389(388): “That thou hast wronged in the time o'erpast;” 那已经被你在过去的时候糟蹋过了。
overpast
ad. in the past在过去。
△R.III.4.4.396 (395): “Swear not by time to come,for that thouhast / Misused ere used. by times ill-used o'erpast.”i.e. for you have misused that even before it came tobe used,by your ill use of past times.不要拿未来发誓,因为你在你那被糟蹋掉的过去,早在它(未来)被好好使用之前就把它糟蹋掉了。