l. 944 _Loke ȝe bowe now bi bot_, Look ye go now by (according to)
command.
947 _greme_, wrath.
948 _wakan_, arouse, stir up.
950 _flytande_, chiding, murmuring.
955 _smachande_, savouring, smelling.
964 _riftes_, fissures.
965 _cloutes_, pieces.
969 _Rydelles_ = _redeless_ = without counsel, helpless; _rowtes_,
companies.
971
_Such a ȝomerly ȝarm of ȝellyng þer rysed_,
Such a mournful (pitiful) outcry of yelling there rose.