67.
67.4 ‘eye’: the MS. gives knee.
‘Woe be to thee, thou gelding!’ he said,
‘And to the mare that foaled thee!
Thou has stricken the lord of Learne
A little tiny above the eye.
68.
68.1 ‘after’ is superfluous (cp. 74.1), and is probably caught up from the next line.
‘First night after I was born, a lord I was;
An earl after my father doth die;