Eloquence is a great and diverse thing.
B. Jonson.
Di*verse" (?), adv. In different directions; diversely.
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di*verse" (d*vrs"), v. i. To turn aside. [Obs.]
The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart.
Spenser.
Di"verse*ly (?), adv. 1. In different ways; differently; variously. "Diversely interpreted." Bacon.
How diversely love doth his pageants play.
Spenser.