316. #blisse#: hus R. #bigotten#: see 124/259: biȝeoten R, biȝoten T.

317. #neomen#: in the absolute use of betake itself, proceed: see

213/539: #in# is a mere repetition of the preceding ‘in’: comp. 143/67

note. #her of# begins the expansion of ‘laudant’: it does not refer to

what precedes, but means, for the reason given in the following verse,

‘Beati qui habitant in domo tua, Domine; in saecula saeculorum laudabunt

te,’ Ps. lxxxiii. 5.

318. #lusti#, finding pleasure: ‘sine fastidio.’ #songes#: read song{e},

as in R.

321. Comp. ‘Alle þeo ine heouene schulen beon ase swifte ase is nu

monnes þouht, ⁊ ase is þe sunne gleam, þet smit from east into þe west,

ant ase þe eie openeð ⁊ tuneð[;] . . . tet bodi schal beon hwar so euer

þe gost wule in one hondhwule,’ AR 94/21.

322. #tuneð# &c.: ‘In momento, in ictu oculi,’ 1 Cor. xv. 52: ‘as tu

turnest þin hond,’ HM 25/12.

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