2463. 'That thou wouldst never willingly leave off.'

2471. _fere_, fire; spelt _fyr_ in l. 2467. But _desyr_ rimes with _nere_,

l. 2441.

2473. Obscure. The French text helps but little; it means--'whenever thou

comest nearer _her_.' Hence _Thought_ should be _That swete_, or some such

phrase.

2522. 'To conceal (it) closely'; F. de soi celer.

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