25-30. A renunciation of the ascetic and religious ideals supposed to go
with the friar's garb.
51. _kåpans musselskal_, reference to the shells with which the cloak of
the friar Hans Alienus was ornamented. He is represented as a carver of
mother of pearl and other ornaments from shells.
103. _ni nå_ for _I nån_ (_ni_, second person sg., in polite address;
_nå_, first or third person pl.), a colloquialism peculiar to the most
recent writers, here followed shortly (line 107) by the regular form
_kallen I_, where consistency would have required _kalla ni_.
120. _vinkande_ refers to _frukter_, hence: fruits that beckon and stir
a desire in my blood.