689.

F. doone.

690.

F. Be oure lorde; soone.

691.

F. -thynge. I supply ne.

693.

All For there (ther); but omit For.

694.

F. ayre.

695.

F. yifte.

696.

F. wepynge.

699.

Tn. lyth; F. lyeth. F. rekenynge.

700.

Th. Tn. In; F. Inne.

701.

F. levyth noe.

702.

B. Tn. glade; F. glad; read gladde.

703.

Th. lost; F. loste.

710.

Tn. telle; F. tel.

711.

Th. Tn. Thus; F. This.

712.

F. myght; duelle.

713.

Tn. dide, herte; F. dyd, hert.

714.

Th. good; F. goode.

715.

Tn. som; F. so m me.

721.

All insert yis ( or yes) before parde; which spoils both sense and metre.

722.

Th. say; rest om. F. trewly.

723.

Th. lost; F. loste.

726.

Th. good; F. goode.

727.

Tn. slowe; F. slowgh.

728.

All also; read als.

729.

F. Henge.

732.

All the quene; omit the. All eke.

733.

Tn. slow; F. slough. F. selfe.

734.

I supply former a. F. foole.

735.

All Ecquo.

739.

Tn. slow; F. slough. F. hym-selfe.

740.

All no man; but read noon.

741.

Perhaps read maken.

743.

F. woste; menyst.

744.

Th. lost; F. loste. F. thow wenyst.

745.

F. Tn. Loo she that may be; Th. Howe that may be; here she is an error for sir, and Howe that may be for how may that be; ( ed. 1550 has Howe may that be).

746.

All sir. F. Tn. telle; Th. tel. F. hooly.

749.

F. come. Tn. sit; F. sytte.

750.

F. inserts hyt after telle; which Th. Tn. omit. Th. Tn. vpon a; F. vp a; but vp is right.

751.

All ins. shalt after thou; omit it (Koch). F. hooly. Tn. wit; Th. wyt; F. wytte.

752.

Tn. hit; F. hitte (!).

754.

F. Tn. here lo; Th. here to. Accent thér- and hér-.

755.

Perhaps right should be omitted.

756.

F. Hooly.

758.

B. half; F. halfe; (goddes = god’s).

760.

Tn. wit; F. wytte.

761.

F. vnderstondynge.

763.

Tn. wit; F. wytte.

764.

Tn. yit; F. yitte.

765.

Tn. youen; F. yive.

766.

F. hooly.

767, 768.

Th. thral, al; F. thralle, alle. Th. wyl; F. wille.

771.

All deuoutely. All insert I before prayde. Th. prayde; F. prayed.

772.

Th. Tn. herte; F. hert.

773.

F. plesance; see l. 767.

774.

F. worshippe.

775, 6.

All yere, owhere.

778.

Tn. cam; F. came.

779.

F. Perauenture; see l. 788. All insert moste before able.

780.

F. white walle.

781.

F. cachche.

783.

F. Tn. Whethir; Th. Whether; read Wher ( contracted form ). F. portrey or peynt; Tn. purtrey or paynte.

784.

Tn. queynte; F. queynt.

785.

All insert ryght before so.

787.

Th. Tn. conde ( for coude); F. kende ( for kenned).

788.

All arte.

789.

Tn. kam; F. came.

790.

All forgate.

791.

Th. chees; Tn. chese; F. ches. Tn. fyrste; F. first. All crafte ( but it will not rime ).

792.

All lafte ( wrongly ); read y-laft.

793.

All For-why; read For? All toke. All yonge.

795.

F. no thynge.

796.

F. Thorgh. Tn. knowlechynge; F. knowlachynge.

799.

Tn. firste; F. first.

800.

F. goode; Th. good.

801.

F. Tn. flyttynge.

802.

All ins. That tyme ( see l. 797) bef. And. Tn. thoughte n; rest thoght. F. Tn. varyinge.

804.

F. knewe; stoode.

805.

F. came. Perhaps on ( or a) should be omitted.

806.

All ther that I; om. that.

808.

F. euere. F. Tn. ye; Th. eye.

810.

Tn. hap; F. happe.

811.

F. broght; Tn. broghte. All there.

813.

Tn. false; F. fals.

816.

Tn. tell e; F. tel.

817.

F. Amonge these.

818.

I supply ther.

819.

All lyke (like). I supply al.

821.

Tn. bryght; F. bryghte.

822.

Th. lyght; F. lyghte.

823.

All any other planete in; see note. F. hevene.

824.

F. sevene.

826.

Th. Tn. Surmounted; F. Surmountede. Tn. B. all e; F. al.

828.

All ins. of after and. F. ins. so before wel; which Th. Tn. omit. Th. Tn. set; F. sette.

829.

Th. goodlyhede; F. godelyhede. All ins. and before so, probably caught from the line above. B. beseye; rest besey.

830.

Th. supplies more; F. Tn. omit. All sey.

831.

Th. Tn. his; F. omits.

832.

Tn. as; Th. F. al.

833.

Th. stedfast; F. stedfaste.

835.

F. Tn. had wel herd; om. wel.

838.

F. y-kaught; Th. I cought; Tn. I caughte.

839.

All toke.

840.

All counseyl; I propose reed. All loke.

841.

Th. And; F. Tn. But ( caught from l. 840). Th. Tn. herte; F. hest ( wrongly ). All for why; read for?

842.

F. hert; Th. Tn. herte.

843.

F. ovne; read owne.

844.

F. beter; Th. better; Tn. bettyr; read bet.

846.

Tn. B. soth; F. Th. sothe.

848.

Tn. saw; F. sawgh. F. comelely; Th. comely; Tn. comly.

850.

F. Lawghe; pley.

852.

Th. goodly; F. goodely.

854.

Tn. seyn; F. seyne.

855.

All on; read upon.

856.

Tn. seyn; F. seyne. ( For was probably read nas.)

857.

F. yelowe; broune.

858.

F. Tn. thoght. Th. F. lyke; Tn. likely. Th. golde; which F. Tn. absurdly omit.

861.

F. goode.

862.

F. looke.

863.

F. ouertwert; Tn. onyrthwerte; Th. ouertwhart ( sic ). Th. beset; Tn. biset; F. besette.

864.

F. Tn. drewh. F. tooke. All euerydele.

865.

Tn. B. All e; F. Th. Al.

867.

F. foolys; B. folys.

869.

F. thynge.

870.

F. lokynge.

873.

Th. close; Tn. clos; F. cloos.

874.

F. lokynge. Th. folyche.

876.

Tn. thoghte; F. thoght.

877.

Th. By; F. Tn. Be.

882.

Th. trowe; F. Tn. trow.

883.

Th. herte; Tn. hyrte; F. hert.

884.

All sate. B. lyte; Tn. lite; F. litel. Th. Tn. herte; F. hert.

885.

Tn. knew; F. knowe ( sic ). F. no thynge.

886.

This line is in Th. only; Th. has knewe ( twice ).

887.

Tn. roghte; Th. F. rought.

888.

Tn. ner; F. nerre. F. was; Th. Tn. nas.

889.

Th. than; Tn. then; F. that.

891.

Tn. gode; Th. F. good. All folke.

893.

F. wounder.

894.

F. placis.

895.

All But which; omit But.

898.

Th. bothe; F. both.

900.

All eke. B. spyritz; F. spiritis.

901.

All grete a thynge.

902.

Th. wyt; Tn. F. witte.

903.

Th. F. comprehende; Tn. comprehend; read comprehenden.

904.

Tn. seyn; F. sayn.

905.

All insert white after Was, which spoils metre and story ( see l. 948). F. fressh.

908.

Th. Tn. certes; F. certys.

909.

All faire or fayre.

910, 911.

B. chief; rest chefe. Th. Tn. patron; F. patrone.

913.

F. thynkyth.

914.

Tn. B. all e; Th. F. al ( it is plural ).

916.

I supply They; Th. Ne wolde haue; Tn. Ne sholde haue; F. Ne sholde ha. The right reading is They ne sholde have (They ne being read as They n’).

919.

Th. goodly; F. goodely.

921.

Th. frendly; F. frendely.

922.

F. B. Vp; Th. Tn. Vpon; see l. 750.

923.

Tn. B. all e; F. al. Tn. gode; F. goode.

924.

After swere all insert wel ( needlessly ). Tn. rode; F. roode.

929.

Th. Tn. pope; F. Pape.

930.

All ins. yet after never. Th. through; F. throgh.

931.

F. gretely.

932.

Th. Tn. her; F. hit ( sic ). I supply ther ( cf. l. 930); perhaps omitted, because her also ended in her. All harme.

933.

F. flaterynge; word.

937.

All dele.

938.

All worlde; wele.

939.

All fairenesse (fayrenes).

941.

Th. Tn. B. sene; F. seen. Th. F. myssatte; Tn. missate.

942.

All badly insert pure ( dissyllabic ) before flat; but smothe has two syllables. Tn. flat; Th. F. flatte.

943.

All or; I read and.

944.

Th. by; rest be.

946.

All rounde. Th. tour; F. Tn. toure.

947.

Th. good; F. goode. F. gretenesse; grete.

948.

B. het; rest hete.

949.

Th. right; F. ryghte.

950.

All faire. Th. bright; F. bryghte.

951.

All had ( but it is emphatic ). All wronge.

952.

All longe.

953.

All had.

954.

Th. great; F. Tn. grete.

957.

Tn. bak; F. bakke.

958.

B. knyw; rest knewe. All noon other; perhaps read no maner. Tn. lak; F. lakke.

959.

All insert pure ( dissyllabic ) after nere; but limmes is dissyllabic.

960.

Tn. fer; F. ferre. F. knowynge.

961.

Th. playe; F. pley.

962.

Tn. liste; F. list. Th. saye; F. sey.

963.

All lyke.

965.

F. hathe.

969.

Tn. cacche; F. cachche. Th. Tn. if; F. yif ( and in l. 970).

971.

All swere wel; read sweren ( omitting the expletive wel).

972.

All thousande.

973.

F. lest.

974.

B. chieff; rest chefe. Th. Tn. myrrour; F. meroure. Th. Tn. feste; F. fest.

975.

Th. F. stonde; read stonden.

976.

Th. that; which Tn. F. omit.

977.

Tn. B. pleyd; F. pleyed.

978.

F. thoght. Th. felaushyp; Tn. feliship; F. felysshyppe.

979.

Tn. saw; F. sawgh.

981.

Th. F. Trewly; Tn. Truly. B. ye; Th. F. eye ( note the rime ).

982.

Th. Tn. soleyn; F. soleyne.

983.

Th. lyueth; F. levyth.

984.

Tn. knew; rest knowe.

985.

Th. goodnesse; F. godenesse.

988.

Th. Tn. if; F. yif.

989.

Tn. F. seyn; Th. sayne. F. alle.

990.

Tn. wit; F. wytte. Th. general; F. generalle.

991.

F. hoole.

992.

All wytte.

994.

All And thereto; but And is needless. F. sawgh.

995.

Th. Harmful; F. Harmeful.

996.

For ne had perhaps read nad.

997.

I transpose; all have What harme was ( but harm is monosyllabic, and the line is then bad ).

998.

Tn. F. coude. Th. thynketh; F. thenketh.

1000.

F. had hadde hyt hadde.

1001.

All dele.

1002.

All wele.

1003.

F. al and alle.

1004.

Th. principal; F. principalle.

1007.

F. stedefaste.

1008.

Th. Tn. B. attempre; F. atempry.

1009.

Tn. knew; F. knewe. Tn. yit; F. yitte.

1010.

Tn. wit; F. wytte.

1011.

F. vnderstoode.

1012.

F. goode.

1016.

All wronge.

1019.

Tn. luste; F. lust.

1020.

All wolde not; an error for nolde (Koch).

1022.

All halfe worde.

1025.

Th. F. pruyse; Tn. pruse; B. sprewse.

1027.

Th. bydde; F. bid.

1028.

Th. hoodlesse; F. hoodeles. All in-to; read to.

1029.

B. hom; rest home. Tn. Carrynare.

1030.

F. Tn. sey; Th. omits.

1032.

F. Worshyppe.

1034.

F. wherfore. Tn. telle; F. tel.

1035.

All seyde (sayde).

1036.

F. hooly. All leyde (layde).

1037.

All wyfe (wife).

1038.

All luste. All lyfe (life).

1039.

Tn. F. happe; Th. hope.

1040.

F. worldys. I substitute lisse for goddesse; see note.

1041.

F. hooly hires and; Th. Tn. holy hers and; B. hooly hyres.

1042.

F. oure.

1043.

Th. beset; F. besette; Tn. yset.

1044.

F. myght haue doo bette.

1045.

Th. Tn. Bet; F. Bette. F. wele.

1046.

F. hit wel sir; Th. Tn. om. hit wel.

1047.

F. sire.

1048.

All trewly.

1049.

Th. Tn. beste; F. best.

1050.

Tn. fayreste; F. fayrest.

1051.

All ins. her after loked.

1052.

Tn. B. all e; F. al.

1053.

All swore; read sworen.

1054.

Perhaps read nadde.

1056.

F. had hadde ( better hadde had).

1057.

All Alcipyades.

1060.

Th. Tn. Alisaundre; F. Alisaunder. ? omit al or the.

1064.

Th. therto; F. Tn. to ( see 1059). Th. Tn. al so; F. also as.

1066.

Tn. slow; F. slough.

1067.

Tn. therfor; F. ther fore.

1069.

Tn. slayn; F. slayne. Th. Tn. Antilegius; F. Antylegyus.

1071.

I supply hir.

1074.

Tn. moste; F. most.

1075.

All insert trewly after nay; we must omit it.

1075, 6.

F. nowe, howe.

1077.

Th. good; F. goode. F. hert.

1078.

All eke.

1081.

All ins. was after ever. Th. Penelope; F. Penelopee; Tn. penelapie; read Pénelóp’).

1082.

All wyfe (wife).

1083.

Th. beste; F. best.

1084.

Tn. romayn; F. Romayne.

1088.

All wherfore.

1089.

F. firste. Th. sey; F. say.

1090.

All yonge. I supply the.

1091.

F. grete nede.

1093.

F. grete.

1094.

All wytte. Tn. best; F. beste.

1095.

All yonge. F. childely wytte.

1097.

B. beste; rest best.

1098.

F. worshippe. Th. F. insert the before servyse; but Tn. omits.

1099.

All coude tho; read tho coude. Tn. by; F. be.

1100.

F. Feynynge.

1101.

Tn. fayn; F. feyne.

1103.

Tn. saw; F. sawgh.

1104.

Th. warysshed; F. Tn. warshed.

1106.

F. thoght.

1108.

Tn. sit; Th. syt; F. sytte. Th. Tn. in; F. om.

1110.

Th. out; Tn. F. oute.

1111.

All trewly.

1114.

All shrifte (shryfte).

1117.

Tn. certes; F. certis.

1118.

Tn. Achitofell; F. Achetofel.

1120.

Tn. traytour; F. traytor e. Tn. F. B. betraysed; Th. betrayed.

1121.

Th. false; F. fals. All Genellon.

1123.

Tn. rowland; F. Rowlande.

1124.

All while (whyle).

1126.

F. good; Tn. gode. I supply right.

1127.

All tolde. B. her-; F. here-.

1128.

All nede. F. Th. Tn. insert to after need; B. omits it. Tn. hit; Th. it; F. om.

1129.

Tn. sawe; F. sawgh. Th. first; F. firste.

1130.

Tn. telle; F. tel.

1131.

Tn. her; F. hire. B. firste; rest first.

1133.

All knewe ( subjunctive ).

1135.

All eke.

1136.

Tn. her-; F. here-.

1137.

Tn. seyde he; F. he seyde. F. menyst.

1138.

F. wenyst.

1139.

Tn. los; F. losse. I supply sir.

1141.

F. doon; Tn. Th. done ( read y-doon).

1142.

F. hathe lefte.

1143.

Th. tel; F. telle. Th. al; F. alle.

1144.

Th. shal; F. shalle.

1145.

All say. Tn. seyd; F. seyde.

1146.

Tn. leyd; F. leyde.

1147.

All needlessly insert not ( or nat) after hit.

1150.

F. tel.

1153.

Tn. herte; F. hert.

1154.

Th. asterte; F. astert.

1155.

Omit But for? F. ins. so before fro; Tn. Th. omit.

1158.

All songe.

1159.

F. Th. Tn. ins. this ( B. thus) before a. F. grete dele.

1160.

All wele.

1161.

Th. Tn. ne; B. to; F. the (!). F. knowe ( infin. ); Tn. know; Th. knewe ( wrongly ). All the arte; perhaps read that art.

1162.

Th. Lamekes; F. lamekys. Th. Tubal; F. Tuballe; Tn. B. Tuball e.

1163.

B. fonde; rest founde. Th. first; F. firste. All songe.

1164.

Tn. brothers; F. brothres.

1165.

Th. anuelt; Tn. anuelte; F. Anuelet. Tn. doun; F. doon.

1166.

F. tooke. B. fyrste; rest first. Tn. soune; F. soon.

1167.

Th. of Pithagoras.

1168.

Tn. fyrste; F. first.

1169.

All arte.

1171.

F. Algatis.

1172.

F. felynge; hert.

1173.

Th. this; F. Tn. thus. I supply the. Tn. firste; F. first.

1174.

Th. werst; Tn. F. repeat first. I supply that.

1175.

All Lorde. Tn. herte; F. hert.

1178.

All myght (might).

1180.

All faire (fayre).

1181.

All tolde. Tn. soth; F. sothe. All say.

1182.

Tn. firste; F. first. All songe; all day.

1183.

Tn. bethoghte; F. bethoght.

1185.

F. wyst.

1186.

Tn. tell e; F. tel. All durst.

1187.

Tn. thoghte; F. thoght. F. rede.

1188.

All am; grammar requires nam. F. dede.

1189.

Tn. if; F. yif. All sey (say), after which ryght is needlessly inserted; I omit it. Tn. soth; F. sothe.

1190.

Tn. wroth; F. wrothe.

1192.

All debate.

1193.

Tn. thoghte; F. thoght. F. brast; Th. Tn. braste ( subj. ). Tn. a tweyn; F. a tweyne.

1194.

All at the; read atte. Tn. seyn; F. sayne.

1195.

All bethoght (bethought) me

1197.

All trewly or truly.

1198.

F. wyth oute; read withouten.

1201.

F. nedys; Mawgree. Th. heed; F. hede.

1202.

Tn. moste; F. most. All tolde. Th. deed; F. dede.

1203.

Th. began; F. beganne (!).

1204.

All reherse or reherce; but read rehersen.

1205, 6.

All eke. Th. -al, dismal; F. Tn. -alle, dismalle.

1208.

All worde.

1210.

F. wordys. Tn. mysset; F. mys sette.

1212.

F. quakynge.

1213.

F. styntynge.

1215.

Tn. wex; F. wexe. Th. reed; F. rede.

1216.

F. Bowynge. Th. heed; F. hede.

1218.

Tn. wit; F. witte. All maner.

1220.

All sate (!).

1221.

All at the; read atte. Tn. soth; F. sothe. Tn. seyn; F. seyne.

1222.

Tn. herte; F. hert. Tn. agayn; F. ageyne.

1223.

Th. shortly; F. shortely. Th. al; Tn. B. all e; F. at (!).

1226.

All swore (!).

1228.

F. fresshly.

1230.

F. worshippe.

1231.

All swore or swere (!).

1232.

Th. al; F. alle.

1234.

All ins. to before false.

1235.

Tn. wisse; F. wysse; B. wys.

1237.

All wote (!).

1238.

Tn. thoghte; F. thoght.

1239.

All ins. ryght before as.

1242.

F. wordys.

1244.

Th. Al; F. Alle.

1248.

Th. Troye; F. Troy.

1250.

Tn. durste; F. durst.

1251.

F. stale.

1253.

All trewly. All nede.

1254.

All hede.

1256.

All fonde or founde.

1261.

F. vnderstode.

1262.

Th. thyng; F. Tn. B. no thynge; but no is not required by idiom or metre. All goode, gode.

1263.

F. worshippe.

1264.

All al ( or alle) thynges; but al thing is the right idiom. Th. drede; Tn. to drede; F. dred.

1266.

For And read That (Lange).

1267.

All harme.

1268.

Tn. knew; F. knewe.

1269.

F. hooly.

1270.

F. yifte.

1271.

F. Savynge hir worshippe.

1273.

All rynge (!).

1274.

Tn. firste; F. first. Th. thyng; F. thynge.

1275.

Tn. if; F. yif. Tn. herte; F. hert.

1276.

Tn. Glad; F. Gladde. All nede.

1279.

Tn. all e ; F. al.

1281.

All trewly (treuly).

1282.

Th. Tn. B. the; which F. omits.

1284.

Th. debonairly; F. debonairely.

1285.

Tn. B. all e ( first time ); the rest al. B. all e ( second time ); rest al.

1286.

F. tooke.

1289.

F. Oure. Th. F. werne; Tn. weren. Th. euen; F. evene.

1290.

Th. Tn. contrayre; F. contrarye.

1293.

All eke.

1294.

All glad.

1300.

Tn. B. wex; F. waxe; Th. woxe. Th. deed; F. dede.

1302.

Tn. los; F. losse.

1303.

F. hadde; rest had. All lorne (!).

1304.

F. Bethenke. F. herebeforne.

1305.

F. menyst.

1306.

F. wenyst.

1307.

F. wote.

1309.

Th. deed; F. ded. Tn. bi; F. be.

1310.

F. youre. Tn. los; F. losse. Th. by; F. be.

1312.

Read rather They gonne forth straken ( or striken).

1313.

Th. hart; F. Tn. herte (!).

1314.

F. thoght; kynge.

1315.

I supply quikly; the line is too short.

1316.

All insert was after place.

1318.

All longe. F. wallys.

1319.

Th. Tn. By; F. Be. Th. hyl; F. Tn. hille.

1320.

Th. fyl; F. Tn. fille (!).

1322.

F. castell. All ins. ther before was.

1323.

Th. smytte; F. Tn. smyte; read smiten ( pp. ). Th. houres; F. oures.

1324.

F. awooke.

1325.

All fonde or founde. F. lyinge. Tn. bed; F. bedde.

1326.

F. booke. Tn. had red; F. hadde redde.

1327.

Th. Alcyone; F. Alchione. F. kynge.

1328.

F. goddys of slepynge.

1329.

Tn. euyn; F. evene.

1330.

Tn. Thoghte; F. Thoght. Tn. sweuyn; F. sweuene.

1331.

Th. by; F. be.

1332.

All put. Tn. sweuyn; F. sweuene.

1334.

Tn. sweuyn; F. sweuene. Colophon; so in F. B.

1.

Ar. foules; Ju. fowles; T. fooles (!); Harl. floures ( see l. 3); F. Tn. lovers ( wrongly ). F. Harl. on; Tn. in; rest of.

2.

Ar. the; F. Harl. yow; Tn. Ju. you; T. your ( wrongly; Thynne (1532) has yon, which, after all, is clearly right ).

3.

T. Ar. honoureth; F. Tn. honouren. F. the (!); rest ye. F. Tn. T. day; Ju. Harl. Ar. may (!)

4.

F. Harl. sunne; rest sonne. Ar. vp risith. Ju. T. Ar. ye; F. they (!); Tn. the (!); Harl. he (!!).

5.

Ar. any; F. eny.

7.

F. Loo yonde; sunne; Ialosye.

8.

F. blew; hert.

9.

F. sent; Ar. seynt.

10.

F. sum-; smert.

11.

Ar. eft; Th. efte; T. efft; F. ofte.

12.

Tn. Th. glade; F. glad.

13.

F. foule; herd.

14.

F. your; Ar. the; rest thy. F. sunne.

15.

F. sange; foule.

17.

T. you; Ar. ȝow; Ju. ye; rest om.

19.

F. this fest; rest the leste (lest, leest).

22.

F. high e; Tn. high; rest hye. F. fest.

24.

F. lest.

25.

F. departyng; see l. 149.

26.

F. morwnyng ( see Kn. Tale, 204).

28.

F. ins. hath bef. every; Tn. hat; Ju. had; rest om.

29.

T. thridde; F. thrid.

35.

Ju. Ar. nere; F. T. ner. F. bolde; dispise.

38.

F. ( only ) om. him. F. calle ( for talle); Harl. talle; Ju. Ar. tall; T. tal.

39.

F. to cast; Ju. T. rightly omit to.

40.

F. toke.

41.

F. maner.

42.

Ju. scourgyng; T. skowrging e; Ar. scurgeing; Tn. schouryng ( sic ); F. stering; Th. scornyng, and ed. 1561 scorni n g ( probably a substitution ). F. cher.

46.

F. fair.

48.

T. Ar. loven; rest loue.

49.

Tn. trespas; F. trespace. T. Ar. disseuer; F. deseuer.

51.

T. Ju. Tn. By; F. Be.

53.

F. fast.

54.

Tn. nexte; F. next.

55.

Ar. our e -take.

56.

T. preyde; F. preiede. F. faste (!); Harl. hasten; rest haste.

57.

F. hertis; suete.

58.

F. myschefe.

59.

F. sikirly.

60.

F. lyfe.

62.

F. smert.

63.

F. alle; hert.

64.

F. grete. F. on; rest of.

66.

F. stode.

67.

Jn. Harl. T. Ar. ins. there after 1 st him.

68.

F. nyghe; witte. F. sorowe; Tn. sorow; rest wo, woo.

69.

T. spedde; F. sped. T. Ar. als; rest as. F. fast; wey.

70.

F. dyd; twey.

71.

Ar. betuix; F. betwex; rest bytwene.

72.

F. When; mette; tel.

74.

F. duel.

75.

F. knyghthode wel.

76.

F. feyrenesse.

81.

F. Through.

82.

F. ( alone ) inserts ful before sturdely.

83.

F. bryght.

84.

Ju. Th. knockeden; Harl. knokkide; Tn. knokked; F. knokken ( wrongly; a copy in MS. Pepys 2006 rightly has knokkeden).

87.

F. shone.

88.

Tn. T. brenne; F. bren.

89.

F. cely ( for sely); Tn. Ju. sely. MSS. nygh dreynt; omit nygh

92.

Tn. sterte; F. stert. Tn. liste; F. lust.

95.

Tn. stede; F. stid. F. twyne

97.

F. hent; hauberke; ley.

98.

F. wold; myght.

99.

Tn. Ju. T. throweth; F. thrwe ( badly ). F. helme; wyght.

101.

F. fyght.

102.

Ar. to-wound; Harl. to-wond; rest to-wonde.

103.

Ar. he was; rest was he.

108.

F. ( alone ) inserts thou after Art.

110.

F. hert.

112.

Tn. Ju. Th. nere F. ner.

113.

F. Tn. in to; Harl. to; rest vn to. Ju. Cylenius; Harl. Cylenyus; Ar. Cilenius; T. Celenius; Tn. cilinius; F. cilinios. F. toure.

115.

Harl. T. ne; Ar. so; rest om.

116.

F. founde; saugh.

117.

F. eke.

119.

Harl. T. fledde; Tn. Ju. Ar. fled; F. fel.

120.

F. Derke; hel.

121.

F. pales; rest pas (pace). F. stode.

122.

F. let; duel.

123.

So all. F. wode.

124.

F. wold; sene; hert blode.

125.

F. myght. Harl. done hir; Ju. doo her; T. Ar. do hir; F. Tn. haue done her; read hir don.

126.

Tn. roghte; Ju. Harl. Ar. rought; F. thoght (!).

128.

F. myght.

129.

Harl. o; T. oon; Ju. one; rest a. Tn. Ju. Harl. steyre; T. stayre; F. sterre (!).

130.

F. lesse.

132.

F. toke.

133.

Harl. T. Thanne; F. Then.

134.

F. paas.

135.

F. heree.

137.

F. speree.

138.

F. hert.

139.

T. twelfft ( but read twelfte); Ju. twelfth; Harl. Ar. twelf ( wrongly ); F. Tn. xij. F. dayes; Tn. days; rest day ( rightly ).

140.

F. Throgh Ielouse.

141.

Read helpe god (Koch).

143.

F. while.

144.

Ju. Cylenius; F. Cilinius. Tn. Lt. cheuauche; F. cheuache.

145.

F. Ju. Fro; Ar. From; Tn. Harl. T. For. Ar. valance; Tn. valauns; F. Valaunses; Th. (ed. 1532) Valanus ( for Valauns?); Ju. balance; Harl. T. balaunce.

147.

F. frende.

151.

F. morwnynge.

154.

Ju. Th. yeue; F. yif. F. Ioy.

156.

F. pleyn.

157.

F. wherfore; pleyn.

158.

F. Other; rest Or. Ju. Ar. folily; F. folely.

160.

F. grounde; peyn.

161.

F. witte; ateyn.

163.

F. grounde.

164.

F. first.

166.

Tn. By; F. Be.

167.

F. trwe; Tn. trewe.

169.

F. That ( by mistake ); rest To. F. excelence.

171.

F. wrothe.

175.

F. fredam.

179.

F. Instrumentes.

181.

F. thorow; worlde.

182.

All but Tn. Th. om. that. T. besette; F. beset.

183.

T. oone; Tn. Ar. one; F. on ( twice ). F. knet; Ar. knett; rest knette.

184.

F. lythe.

185.

F. Therfore. F. hert. Ju. Th. hette; Ar. het; F. T. hight; Tn. set; (Longleat MS. has hette).

186.

F. truly. Tn. Ju. T. shal I. F. let.

187.

F. truest; Tn. Ar. trewest.

188.

Tn. wite; F. wete; T. wit; Ju. knowe.

191.

T. thane ( for than); rest omit.

192.

F. harme.

193.

F. compleyn.

195.

F. eke.

197.

Ju. Ar. sauf; T. sauff; F. Tn. safe.

200.

Tn. thogh; F. tho.

201.

Tn. any; F. eny.

202.

Tn. many; F. mony. T. Ar. cas; F. case.

203.

F. Somme; rest Somtyme. Ju. T. Ar. lady.

204.

Ar. gif; rest if, yf; read yif.

205.

F. ley; hede.

207.

Ju. T. Th. Deprauen; Ar. Depeynen; F. Tn. Dep ar ten.

209.

F. longe.

210.

Read lov-e (e unelided ). F. dovne.

213.

Tn. righte; F. right. F. sauacyou n; rest saluacioun.

214.

F. pleyn.

215.

F. hert suete. F. Tn. o; Ar. and; T. and my; Ju. om.

216.

F. I oght wel; Tn. I oghte wel; Ju. T. Ar. wel ought I. Ju. swowne; Ar. suoun; T. swoone; Tn. swone; F. sowne. F. swelt.

217.

F. none; harme; felt.

218.

Ju. fyn; rest fyne. F. sitte; T. sit.

219.

T. Tn. Ju. him; Ar. thame; F. om. F. other (= or); Tn. othyr (= or); Ju. T. or.

220.

F. folke.

221.

F. Ioy.

222.

Tn. ye; rest eye.

223.

F. Ioy.

225.

F. folke; fast.

226.

F. shuld last.

228.

F. stidfast.

229.

Ju. put; Ar. puttis.

230.

Tn. T. reste; F. rest. T. noon; Ar. non; Ju. none; F. om.

231.

F. luste.

236.

Tn. enmyte; F. enemyte.

237.

F. lyke.

238.

Tn. Ju. Bayteth; F. Bateth. Ju. hook; F. hoke. Tn. som; F. summe.

239.

F. fissch; wode. F. to; rest til.

241.

F. desire.

244.

F. hathe.

245.

F. such.

246.

F. Tn. Ar. stones of; Ju. T. om. of; see Rom. Rose, 67.

247.

T. Th. sette; Ar. sett; rest set.

248.

Tn. wende; F. wend.

249.

F. wold; hert.

250.

T. hade; rest had. F. thoght. Tn. moste; F. must.

251.

F. Ju. om. that. F. ( only ) om. his. F. shuld.

252.

Ju. T. hadde; F. had.

253.

Ju. sholde madde; F. shuld mad.

256.

F. feir; tresore ( Tn. Iuel).

259.

F. wroght. Tn. Th. enfortuned; T. enfortund; F. enfortune (!).

261.

F. therfore.

267.

F. wroght. Ju. Ar. also; T. als; F. Tn. as.

268.

F. Tn. Ju. Ar. put ( for putte); T. list to putte. Tn. Ju. a; F. T. Ar. om.

269.

T. Ar. to; rest om. F. coueten; Tn. Ju. coueyten; ( but to covete is better ).

270.

F. ovne; Th. owne; Ju. T. Ar. owen. F. dethe.

271.

F. ovne witte; Tn. and rest vnwit. F. clombe.

273.

F. deuisioun.

274.

Perhaps omit to ( as T. ).

276.

F. Therefore; oght; somme.

278.

Tn. proudest; F. pruddest. Ar. maid; rest made ( for mad, pp. ).

279.

F. Wherfore.

280.

F. Tn. compleyn; Ju. Ar. compleyne; T. compleynen.

281.

Ar. trewe; F. true.

282.

Ar. By; F. Be.

283.

F. folke; peyn.

285.

Tn. emperice; F. emperise ( and in l. 288).

286.

Tn. oghte; F. oght; Ar. aughten.

289.

F. Negh ded.

290.

F. eke.

293.

Tn. Compleyneth; F. Comple n ( by mistake ); see next line.

297.

Tn. dide; Ju. dyde; rest did. T. al; Ju. all; Ar. alway; F. Tn. om.

298.

Ar. sum; F. summe.

2.

So F. Harl. Tn. ; some transpose hard and sharp.

3.

Gg. and others dredful; F. slyder. Gg. O. slit; Cx. flit ( for slit); Ff. slydeth ( om. so); F. slyd; Trin. fleeth.

5.

Gg. ( and others ) with his wondyrful; F. soo with a dredeful.

7.

F. Tn. wake or wynke; rest flete or synke; see 482.

9.

Gg. Trin. Harl. that; which the rest omit.

10.

Gg. Trin. Cx. Harl. Ff. ful ofte in bokis; F. in bookes ofte to.

11.

F. ins. of after and; Gg. om.

13.

F. Dar I; Gg. and others I dar.

14.

F. suche; Gg. swich.

17.

F. Tn. D. why; rest wherfore (wherfor).

21.

Gg. faste; F. fast. Harl. radde; F. rad; Gg. redde.

22.

F. seyth; Gg. sey.

24.

F. feythe; Gg. fey.

26.

Gg. O. as of this; Trin. Cx. Harl. Ff. of this; F. of my firste.

28.

Gg. Ff. me thouȝte; Trin. Cx. Harl. me thought hit; F. thought me.

30.

Gg. Cx. thus; F. Trin. Harl. there. Gg. and rest as I schal; F. I shal yow.

31.

F. inserts the after dreme of; the rest omit. Trin. Harl. O. Scipio u n; F. Cipio u n; Gg. sothion (!).

32.

F. hyt had vij; Gg. and the rest seuene It hadde.

33.

Ff. therInn e; F. and the rest theryn ( wrongly ).

34.

Gg. it; O. of; the rest omit.

35.

Gg. seyn; F. tel; the rest sey (say).

37.

F. In-to; rest In. F. Aufryke; Gg. Affrik.

39.

For hit all wrongly have he; see ll. 36, 43.

40.

Harl. betwix; F. betwixt.

41.

Gg. Affrican; F. Aufrikan.

42.

F. on; rest in.

43.

F. tolde he hym; Gg. Trin. Cx. Harl. tellith it; O. Ff. tellithe he.

44.

Gg. Affrycan; F. Aufrikan. F. y-shewed; rest schewid, shewyd, c.

46.

Gg. other; Th. eyther; rest or.

49.

Gg. There as Ioye is that last with outy n; F. There Ioy is that lasteth with-out.

50.

F. inserts the after if; rest omit.

52.

Gg. Affrican; F. Aufrikan.

53.

Gg. Ff. that; Trin. Cx. Harl. how; F. om.

54.

Cx. Nis; Gg. Nys; F. Trin. Harl. Ff. Meneth.

55.

Gg. and rest after; F. whan. Gg. Ff. gon; Harl. O. gone.

56.

Cx. galaxye; F. Ff. galoxye; O. galoxie. i. watlynstrete; Harl. galorye; Trin. galry (!); Gg. galylye (!).

58.

Gg. and rest the; Harl. tho; F. om.

62.

T. Cx. Harl. O. That welles of musyk be (ben).

64.

Gg. Ff. Tha n bad he hy m syn erthe was so lyte; F. Than bad he hym see the erthe that is so lite ( wrongly ).

65.

Cx. Trin. Harl. O. ful of torment and; F. was somedel fulle; Gg. was su m del disseyuable and ful (!).

69.

Gg. and rest schulde (schuld, shuld); F. shal.

70.

F. was; rest is.

71.

F. O. he; rest him. Gg. and rest to; F. om.

72.

Gg. Trin. Harl. O. into that; Cx. unto that: F. to ( om. that).

73.

Gg. inmortal; O. Th. immortall e; F. and rest mortalle (!).

75.

Gg. and rest not (nat, noght); F. never.

76.

Gg. comyn: Cx. comen; F. come. Gg. O. to; rest into, vnto.

77.

Trin. Cx. Harl. Ff. retain of after and; F. Gg. O. omit.

78.

F. ins. for before to ( but lawe is dissyllabic ); rest om.

80.

Gg. wrongly puts there for therthe; Harl. O. Ff. place alwey before in peyne; the rest are bad.

82.

F. ins. hem before alle. Gg. And that for-ȝeuy n is his weked dede ( but dede is plural ).

84.

Gg. comy n; rest come, com. Cx. Harl. the sende his; O. sende the his; Gg. synde us; Ff. send vs; F. sende ech lover (!).

85.

Harl. faylen; Cx. fayllen; F. faile; Gg. folwy n (!).

87.

F. Berefte; rest Berafte, Beraft.

90.

F. had; Gg. hadde.

91.

Harl. O. give 1 st that; Trin. Cx. the; F. Ff. Gg. om.

95.

After as, Gg. Trin. Harl. O. insert that; it is hardly needed.

96.

Gg. Affrican; F. Aufrikan.

102.

Gg. Ff. carte is; O. cart is; rest cartes or cartis.

104, 5.

Gg. Harl. O. met; F. Trin. Cx. meteth.

106.

Gg. Cx. O. Ff. I nat; F. not I.

107.

F. redde had; Gg. hadde red; rest had red (rad). Gg. affrican; F. Aufrican.

108.

F. omits made; the rest have it.

110.

to-torn] F. al to torne.

111.

F. roght noght; Gg. roughte nat; Cx. roght not.

112.

F. Cx. ins. the after I; rest omit.

114.

Trin. Cx. fyrebronde; Gg. ferbrond; F. firy bronde.

119.

Gg. ȝif; F. yeve. Trin. Cx. Harl. O. hit and; Ff. eke and; Gg. ek; F. and to.

120.

Gg. Affrican; F. Aufrikan.

122.

F. and rest with; Gg. of.

124.

Read weren; all were (weer). Gg. I-wrete; Th. ywritten; F. writen.

133.

F. Ff. hye; the rest spede (sped).

135.

F. stroke; rest strokes (strokis).

137.

Cx. Harl. O. Ff. neuer tree shal. Cx. fruyt; Harl. O. fruyte; Trin. F. frute.

138.

F. unto; rest to.

139.

All is (ys).

140.

O. Theschewing; Cx. Theschewyng; Harl. The eschuyng; F. Thescwynge ( sic ).

142.

Trin. Cx. Harl. O. The; F. Gg. Of; Ff. On. F. Cx. a stounde ( which I think is correct ); Ff. astonde; ( alt. to ) Gg. a-stonyd; Trin. astonyed; Harl. O. astoned.

144.

F. Cx. O. Ff. insert to before bolde ( wrongly ); Gg. Trin. Harl. om.

148.

Gg. be-twixsyn; F. betwix.

149.

F. y-sette; Gg. set.

150.

F. That; Ff. om.; rest Ne ( which would be elided ). F. nor; rest ne ( better ).

152.

Gg. and rest nyste; F. I ne wiste. Gg. and rest whether; F. wher that ( perhaps rightly ).

153.

F. Affrikan.

156.

Gg. Cx. O. to; rest omit.

158.

Trin. Cx. by; Gg. bi; F. be.

159.

Gg. Trin. Cx. by; F. be.

160.

Gg. stat (!); for tast (taste).

162.

F. Ff. om. that.