Stanza 2, line 3. _Egypcienne._ St. Mary of Egypt.
Line 4. _Theophilus._ This was that clerk who sold his soul to the Devil
and whom Our Lady redeemed. You may find the whole story sculptured on
the Tympanum of the exquisite northern door of Notre Dame in Paris.
Line 8. _Vierge Portant_="Virgin that bore a son".