Explicit Liber Quartus.
LINENOTES:
1091 Latin Verses i. 6 ludet H₁ ... B₂
1092 12 to haue H₁XGRCLB₂
1093 30 the] þat A ... B₂, S ... ΔΛ
1094 45 þought to speke BΛ, W
1095 46 hield me] hielde (held) AM
1096 59 As AM
1097 69 to this] to my B of this H₃
1098 70 liere] hiere (here &c.) H₁ ... B₂, BTΛ
1099 84 qweene] a queene BTΛ
1100 109 day H₁ ... B₂, H₃
1101 111 Spraulende (Sprawland) M, WKH₃
1102 138 miht (myht) J, S mihte A, F
1103 143 euermore AM, Δ, WH₃
1104 168 is went(e) ML, ΔΛ, WH₃
1105 170 Had AMJXGERLB₂, BΛ, FH₃
1106 184 foroght A, F
1107 189 after noman AM
1108 205 resoun to H₁ ... B₂
1109 208 In part he was inly glad AM In partie
(party) he was inly glad H₁ ... B₂ In parti he was riht inly
glad J In parti was inli riht glad Δ
1110 214 flitt AJ, S, F flitte B
1111 215 Fro] ffor L, BΛ, WH₃ hadde him H₁ ... B₂
1112 226 no H₁ ... CB₂, BTΔ, W
1113 234 Lo of H₁ ... B₂ (of om. R)
1114 242 ffor ferst B
1115 254 that] it H₁ ... B₂
1116 255 the] þo H₁ ... L, SBTΔ no AM
1117 261 Ther of B, WH₃
1118 263 love] slouþe B
1119 276 If] And B
1120 277 houre] honour MH₁GEC, W
1121 283 if] in SAdBTΔ
1122 296 this om. AM
1123 297 go AJ, S, F ago B
1124 310 To] Of B
1125 Latin Verses ii. 3 parcat H₁ ... B₂
parat H₃
1126 4 refert H₁ ... B₂
1127 328 the] his H₁ ... B₂, Ad
1128 342 tyrauntz (tirauntis &c.) YCB₂, B
1129 356 þo J, T, F þe AM ... B₂, SAdBΔ, WH₃
1130 359 Al þough C, B
1131 363 let AJ, S, F lete (lette) C, B
1132 372 Pymaleon AJ, S, F Pigmaleon EC, B, H₃
1133 384 hire] it B
1134 401 into his chambre H₁ ... B₂ (except
E)
1135 403 He] And AM
1136 411 he] it H₁, B
1137 453 f. grete: lete AJ, S, F gret: let B
1138 458 margin Isus H₁GRCLB₂, T
1139 470 line om. B
1140 479 he and sche H₁ ... B₂ sche and he B
1141 481 a tyme B
1142 497 Hir B
1143 498 he] be BT
1144 499 the] his AdB om. L
1145 514 myht (might) J, B mihte A, S, F the] þi H₁
... B₂ to T
1146 515 that om. B
1147 517 Also fer as my E ... B₂ As (Als) fer as my
H₁XG
1148 521 mihte ben] might(e) be non H₁ ... B₂
1149 535 himself fulofte A ... B₂ (fulle of M), W
1150 Latin Verses iii. 3 morabatur AM
1151 546 margin se constituit B
1152 548 wit] herte A ... B₂
1153 555 therfore] forþer(e) BT
1154 560 cast J, SB, F caste A
1155 574 be holde R beholdeþ BT, W
1156 584 ouht fro F out of H₁ ... B₂, B
1157 588 abreid (abreide) A, F a breid JEC, B
1158 618 And B
1159 624 is] þis XCL
1160 627 Thow (þou) AM
1161 628 schal] it schal AJH₁ ... CB₂
1162 641 or wher (wheþer) I H₁G ... B₂ or where so I
X or elles T or Δ
1163 642 a mynut (minute) X, BΔ, W
1164 672 seie A, S, F sey (say) J, B
1165 676 erþis F
1166 684 That] To FWKH₃
1167 698-700 om. B
1168 708 whatt F
1169 713 which] þat M, B, W om. T
1170 740 margin ob ipsa H₁XE ... B₂
1171 760 Ther while] The while BT, W þat
while M Theke while J
1172 766 al Innocent H₁ ... B₂ an Innocent M
1173 790 longe may not (nought) X ... B₂ longe nouht
may H₁
1174 797 wold(e) AM wolde hym W
1175 Latin verses iv. 2 ipse] esse AM, W
1176 927 þe blad (blade) M, BTΔ, WH₃
1177 955 mihte] may hir B may T
1178 968 vice om. BT
1179 974 neuere ȝit AM
1180 984 margin cum om. BT
1181 985 Clemenee] Element ERC Olement H₁XG Clement
LB₂ Clemencee T Clemente M
1182 986 so that he] þat he sent H₁ ... B₂
1183 988 brihte] nyhte (niȝt) AM
1184 1002 up] vpon BT vp an Ad om. M
1185 1014 wel noght longe] nought longe wel C not
longe W
1186 1029 þe flod (flood) E, B
1187 1035 Paragr. in MSS. begins at l. 1039
1188 1073 þis matiere B₂, BΛ
1189 1074 it om. H₁, B
1190 1075 and] as BT
1191 1082 slowe AJM, F slouþe H₁ ... B₂, S ... ΔΛ,
WH₃
1192 1086 yit on, which] on ȝit which A, W on ȝit
þat M on which þat H₁ ... B₂
1193 1093 be he ... be he C, BΔ, H₃ be ... be he H₁
1194 1095 oght om. B
1195 1133 to hire (hir) masse AMH₁, Ad to huyre
masse B toward hir masse X ... B₂
1196 1162 bidt F (cp. l. 2802) bit J, SB
biddeþ A
1197 1174 And B
1198 1183 oþer JGC, S, F oþre AE, AdB, H₃ othere T
1199 1207 for to ride H₁ ... B₂
1200 1212 seide] say B
1201 1224 bot] but if H₁ ... B₂, Ad, W
1202 1249 margin amoris] in amoris AC, H₃ in
Amoris causa W
1203 1251 margin expectaret H₁ ... B₂
1204 1257 margin diligencior om. B
1205 1266 how] of B
1206 1272 schrewed A
1207 1275 Cupide AJ, F Cupido SBT
1208 1310 faire GEC, BΛ, H₃
1209 1321 f. Text thus in third recension
(but faire WKH₃Magd for faye F and hir H₃
the W for her): faye—desface in ras. F
A has
The beaute of hire face schon
Wel bryhtere þan þe Cristall ston
so the others of first recension, but most have here (her) for hire and many (as H₁GRCLB₂) read faces
S has
The beaute of here faye face
Ther mai non erþly þing deface
so AdBTΔΛ with faire (fair) for faye and some (AdT) hir for here
1210 1341 a lynde L, BΛ
1211 1342 vpon hors XC, BΛ vpon an (a) hors H₁GLB₂,
AdTΔ, W, H₃ on an h. M
1212 1348 And B
1213 1361 f. Thus in third recension (and
om. W) F has the lines written over erasure,
except womman
A has
The womman was riht fair of face
Al þogh hire lackede oþer grace
so S and the other copies of first and second recensions
1214 1367 Which J, S, F Whiche A, B
1215 1393 And om. AM
1216 1397 now] mow (mowe) J, AdB, W
1217 1419 non AJ
1218 1454 f. margin Non quia—Amantum
om. G, BΔ
1219 1501 that hire] þat sche H₁ ... B₂ hir ΔΛ it M
1220 1507 duck A, F duk J, SB
1221 1519 margin aliorum A ... B₂, S ... ΔΛ,
H₃
1222 1511 auou (auov, avow) AJC, B, F a vou (a vowe)
MH₁, S
1223 1521 wher that] so as B
1224 1525 Duc F duck A duk J, SB
1225 1532 Al AJ, S, F Alle C, BT
1226 1541 þi ... my B
1227 1543 non AJC, F no SB
1228 1555 as] and B
1229 1558 ground] world BΛ
1230 1567 had] kept BTΛ om. Δ
1231 1622 margin nultenus F
1232 1625 Wher B
1233 1637 Som tidinge] Somtime (Som tyme) H₁XE ...
B₂ Some tydinges Λ
1234 1640 bet B
1235 1670 hem liken H₁XRCLB₂, W hym likeþ M
1236 1690 As] And B for to (forto) ride H₁ ... B₂
1237 1693 herd it] it herd A, Δ herd M
1238 1701 the om. AM
1239 1705 weie] werre B
1240 1706 go þan (þen) AM go þanne W
1241 1708 þe while H₁XE ... B₂, W my while G þat
while M, Δ
1242 1738 that] which AJH₁ ... B₂
1243 1740 So þat I not H₁ ... B₂
1244 1752 that] it B
1245 1769 you] ȝe A ... B₂ (except G)
1246 1780 Bet B
1247 1805 knythode F
1248 1816 Namplus T (and so afterwards)
1249 1833 which] þat M ... B₂ feigned B₂, B
1250 1838 Namplus J, BT
1251 1850 The] This AJH₁ ... B₂ These M forþgon A, F
forþ gon JC, SB
1252 1872 which J, B, F whiche AC, S
1253 1875 toþe A, F to þe JC, B &c.
1254 1892 king C, B
1255 1893 lust AJ, SB luste F
1256 1901 Prothefelay H₁G ... B₂, B
1257 1916 the deth] þe day X ... B₂
1258 1922 hir] his H₁ CB₂ this L
1259 1928 the om. H₁XGE, B
1260 1940 axeþ him H₁ ... B₂, W
1261 1944 beslain F
1262 1975 margin exagitaret SBΔΛ (Latin
om. AdT)
1263 margin optauit A
1264 1966 hardiesse AH₁XGECB₂ hardiest L
1265 1978 and om. MXGL, B, W
1266 1996 make BTΛ
1267 2008 in honde MX ... B₂, W
1268 2010 mad (maad) AJC, T made B, F
1269 2012 to om. B
1270 2015 hardiesce AC, F hardinesse J, SB
1271 2020 Bot] That H₁ ... B₂
1272 2034 the] þy (thi) H₁, BTΛ om. Ad
1273 2039 begete FH₃
1274 2045 Cenes L, BΛ seues M
1275 2052 margin propter om. H₁ ... B₂
1276 2055 margin armorum] amorum RCLB₂
1277 2073 da̅n̅teþ F daunteþ C, B danteþ AJ, S
1278 2088 hardiesse A, F hardinesse J, SB
1279 2118 hem SBT
1280 2135 ouerþis A, F ouer þis J, SB
1281 2136 of] in A ... B₂
1282 2153 margin Amozonie H₁ ... B₂
(except G), B
1283 2165 þe king H₁ ... B₂
1284 2166 of Amozoine H₁ ... RLB₂ and Amozoine C
1285 2175 as for] for his BT
1286 2186 margin Lavine] set vinc A se uine M
1287 2189 And gete] He gette (gete, get) X ... B₂ He
gate H₁ And gat M, W
1288 2199 ff. margin Hic dicit—dissoluit
om. B
1289 2218 faileþ H₁GRCLB₂, Δ
1290 2224 þe which al was X ... B₂ the wiche was
alle H₁
1291 2227 gouernacioun AM
1292 2234 the om. H₁XECLB₂, Ad, WH₃ (to
om. R)
1293 2241 as of] ȝit of H₁ ... B₂ of W
1294 2251 Eldemoder (elde moder) AJH₁ &c., SAd, FH₃
eldirmodir (eldermoder) L, Δ oldmoder M olde moder BT alder
moder W
1295 2254 he B
1296 2259 wene best to H₁ ... B₂, W wene best for to
M
1297 2278 aday J, F a day (a dai) AC, SB
1298 2295 ese] eek (ek) XG, BTΛ
1299 2300 the om. H₁E, BTΛ
1300 2307 thei] þough BT
1301 2311 areste] haue reste AM
1302 2324 awise F
1303 2325 as hier is ded BT
1304 2330 all the] alle (al) A ... CB₂
1305 2348 ff. margin Apostolus—scripta sunt
om. S ... Δ
1306 2351 S has lost a leaf (ll. 2351-2530)
1307 Latin Verses vii. 1 in] de B
1308 2373 margin et laboribus AM
1309 2377 al F aƚƚ J alle A, B
1310 2391 so] to BTΔ
1311 2397 lettre BT
1312 2407 Eldras H₁ ... B₂, Λ
1313 2414 and rime AJMX ... B₂
1314 2433 Herconius H₁XGECLB₂, BΛ Hercenius R
Berconius T, H₃
1315 2477 Is] The B
1316 2501 as it is set H₁ ... B₂
1317 2512 lefte F
1318 2524 many on F
1319 2531 S resumes The BT
1320 2539 margin qui membra] que membra F
sencibiles] sanabiles H₁ ... B₂, Λ
1321 2534 ferste S ferst AJ, F
1322 2535 lapis] cleped BT
1323 2538 As] And H₁ ... B₂, Λ
1324 2555 aweie F
1325 2556 vice goth] filþe be H₁ ... B₂, Λ (line
om. W)
1326 2562 to om. BT
1327 2565 thextremetes] extremites X ... B₂, B
1328 2569 ffor AM þe ston H₁ ... B₂
1329 2576 He] It S ... Δ
1330 2578 as] which A ... B₂
1331 2587 all weies (alweies) XGRCLB₂
1332 2609 Orcalan H₁ ... B₂
1333 2615 put AJ, S, F putte C, B
1334 2620 faile of þe beȝete H₁ ... B₂ fallen of b,
T but þei faile ȝit of b. Δ
1335 2627 of om. M, BT, H₃
1336 2629 out] out of AMH₁
1337 2641 ffor B
1338 2642 as SBTΔ is Ad and A ... B₂, Λ, FWH₃
1339 2650 schal the wordes] schal þe worde S shal
wordes W scholde þe wordes Ad scholde her wordes B
1340 2662 and þilke time so H₁ ... RLB₂ and þilke
time also C at thilke t. also W at þilke tyme þo M
1341 2674 take AJ, S, F tak C, BT
1342 2676 hise A
1343 2681 take B
1344 2704 margin Accidia H₁E ... B₂, W
1345 2707 margin sopori fero MH₁ERL, Λ, WH₃
sopori sero XGCB₂, B
1346 2710 a doun C, B, F adoun AJ, S
1347 2711 S has lost two leaves (ll.
2711-3078)
1348 2743 shal F
1349 2744 wolde A
1350 2760 I am now H₁ ... B₂, Λ
1351 2773 times BT
1352 2788 mow F mowe AJ, B
1353 2792 a chaunce H₁ ... RLB₂, BT his chaunce C
1354 2796 wole or so] wolde so BT
1355 2802 bidt A, F bit J bid C, B
1356 2822 doun om. AM
1357 2826 to the] atte M, B
1358 2833 Departen] Depart(e) and H₁ ... B₂, BΛ
1359 2846 go now (gon now) M ... B₂
1360 2860 mai] might (miȝte) H₁ ... B₂ doth W
1361 2867 him A ... B₂ hem AdBTΔ, FWH₃
1362 2937 margin demersus AM
1363 2942 margin Quo facto om. A ...
B₂
1364 2945 margin mortuus om. A ... B₂
1365 2954 thoghte] wolde H₁ ... B₂ wol L thought to
W
1366 2955 monþes H₁ ... B₂, H₃
1367 2973 she Λ, Magd he A ... B₂, AdBTΔ, FWKH₃
1368 2984 so om. AM
1369 2992 the om. AM
1370 2994 betwen the] betwene A ... B₂, T (bitwen)
betwen bothe H₃
1371 2997 Wherfor(e) AJMG ... B₂
1372 3023 many a XGL, AdBTΔ, WH₃
1373 3027 þe wise þat M ... CB₂ þis wise as BT, H₃
1374 3033 schulde BT, W
1375 3056 was AdBTΔ
1376 3058 vnto JH₁ ... B₂, Δ, WH₃
1377 3074 falsen AM
1378 3079 S resumes
1379 3082 hir BT
1380 3086 forth lepte] lepte forþ AM lepte L
1381 3129 Aman F
1382 3132 þe couenant BTΛ
1383 3138 For] And BTΛ
1384 3140 it] in H₁ ... B₂
1385 3141 that om. AM
1386 3142 walkyng H₁RCB₂ line om. T
1387 3153 ne om. H₁ ... B₂
1388 3154 Ha om. A ... B₂
1389 3159 mi F myn AJ, B
1390 3165 all S, F alle AJ, B
1391 3199 margin sua om. BT
1392 3202 margin ita quod AM
1393 3204 margin illa om. SBTΔ
(Latin om. Ad)
1394 3206 margin dignaretur A ... B₂, Λ
1395 3190 þe AM
1396 3206 cilence S, F silence AJ, B
1397 3221 ben unborn] be vp (vppe) AM
1398 3233 Thi (Thy) A ... B₂, S ... Δ This FWKH₃
1399 3244 all] at S ... Δ
1400 3250 if that I] if I H₁ ... B₂
1401 3252 vigilie B
1402 3255 nyht (night) AC, B nyhte (nihte) J, S, F
1403 3259 of] or X ... B₂, W
1404 3263 S has lost a leaf (ll. 3263-3442)
1405 3288 in] at XGEC, BT
1406 3308 he] it H₁ ... B₂
1407 3322 Of þo turneþ (torneþ) M, Ad Of hem þat
turneþ X Of hem þat turnen H₁G ... B₂
1408 3337 haþ AdBTΔ
1409 3341 Wiþ þo which(e) E ... B₂, AdT Wiþ þo þe
whiche B
1410 3349 the om. H₁ ... B₂, AdTΔ, WH₃
1411 3355 Whan] ffor whan H₁E ... B₂
1412 3361 as] and BT he] it AM
1413 3366 telle H₁ ... B₂, W
1414 3370 no M, F the rest non (none)
1415 Latin Verses ix. 1 Nil fortuna valet
(rest of line blank) AM
1416 3397 margin poterit om. BT
1417 3401 tymes E, BT
1418 3427 gret JC, B grete A, F
1419 3437 no om. AM
1420 3443 S resumes folweth] falleþ SAdBΔ
faileth TΛ
1421 3449 more þan is B, H₃ more þan hit L
1422 3459 o point BT, W
1423 3479 eny] my AM
1424 3484 my] me H₁RCLB₂, W (me bidde)
1425 3489 I dar AM
1426 3502 if þat H₁ ... B₂, W
1427 3529 margin Ciuitatem om. BT
1428 3531 hert sche BΛ sche (om. herte) T
1429 3535 king (kyng) JL, BT
1430 3560 manes F
1431 3576 sleplest F
1432 3586 Ȝit schal ... many a place J, S, FH₃ Ȝit
schalt ... many a place AM Ȝit schal ... many place Ad, W Ȝit
schal it ... mani place TΔ It (Hit) schal ... many a place
H₁XGRCLB₂ It schal ... many place E, B
1433 3587 and] of H₁ ... B₂, B
1434 3596 syhe (sihe) AJ, SB syh F
1435 3612 wold(e) BT, W
1436 3622 O god þou wost þat it B O god þou wost it
TΛ (wotest)
1437 3627 S has lost two leaves (ll. 3627—v.
274)
1438 3632 astounde AMR, T, W
1439 3638 and of] and eke of AM
1440 3656 Hir B be begrave] begraue A, Δ be graue
MH₁ERLB₂, W
1441 3666 ek om. C, BTΛ
1442 3667 this] þat AdBTΛ
1443 3676 tho] þe JH₁ ... B₂, BΛ, W
1444 3678 aman F
1445 3687 despeir JMH₁XRLB₂, AdBTΔ, W vespeir H₃