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l. 871 _tayt_ = lively.

874 _aȝly_ = _awly_, fearfully.

876 _out-comlyng_, a stranger. In this form it is still known in the

North of England. _Comlyng_ is the more usual form of the word in

our early literature; _carle = churl_.

881 _ȝornen_, ran.

882 _wapped_, beat.

885 _in blande_ = together (?); _banned_, cursed.

888 _nyteled_, laboured, toiled.

889 _of tayt_, from fear. _Teyt_, fear, alarm, occurs in the northern

romance of Alexander.

890 _roþeled_, hastened.

892 _vglokest vnhap_, the most dreadful misfortune.

893

_Ruddon of þe day-rawe ros vpon vȝten_.

The light of the day-break rose on the morn.

894 _merk_, darkness.

895 _ruþen_, rouse.

901 _cayre tid of þis kythe_, depart quickly from this land.

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