"besung" meaning in English

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          "text": "Better to him seemed that victorious crown, / That midst the reverent silence of the town / He oft would set upon some singer's brow / Than was the conqueror's diadem, blest now / By lying priests, soon, bent and bloody, hung / Within the thorn by linnets well besung, / Who think but little of the corpse beneath, / Though ancient lands have trembled at his breath.",
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          "ref": "1897, The Virginia Spectator, University of Virginia:",
          "text": "O fair midspring, besung so oft and oft, How can I praise thy loveliness enow?",
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        "Sung of; sung about; glorified or praised in song."
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