235 hyȝt—hihte
veseuus—MS. vesenus
wircheþ—writith

236 broken[e]—brokene
smokyng—smokynge

237 smyte—smyten

238 Wherto þen—wharto thanne

239 felownes——ony—felonos withowte any

241 schalt þou desarmen—shaltow deseruien

243 doþ—MS. doþe, C. doth
haþ—MS. haþe, C. hath
cast—MS. caste, C. cast

244 schelde—sheld
remoeued fro—remwed from

245 whiche—the which
be—ben

BOETHIUS SPEAKS OF HIS TROUBLES.