P. 56.

l. 659 _byene_ = _ben_, been or _bycame_. The sense would require

_hade_ before _byene_, if _byene_ = _ben_.

668

_Þat for lot þat þay lansed ho laȝed neuer_,

That for (any) sound that they uttered, she never laughed;

_lot_ = late, in the sense of _sound_, is not very common in Old

English authors.

670 _a-loȝ_ = lowly, softly.

686 _blod_, child.

687 _bos_, behoves.

688 _atlyng_, intention, purpose; _vn-haspe_, disclose.

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