616. 'Go! and remain ignorant for ever.'

620, 1. Cf. note to l. 411. Read _th'eleccioun_; i. e. the choice.

623. _Cheest_, chooseth; spelt _chyest_, Ayenbite of Inwyt, p. 126; spelt

_chest_ (with long _e_) in Shoreham's Poems, ed. Wright, p. 109, where it

rimes with _lest_ = _leseth_, i. e. loseth; A. S. _císt_, Deut. xxviii. 9.

626. Accent _favour_ on the second syllable; as in C. T., Group B, 3881

(Monkes Tale). So (perhaps) _colóur-ed_ in l. 443.

630. 'I have no other (i. e. no wrongful) regard to any rank,' I am no

respecter of persons.

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