3462. at good mes, at a favourable time (en bon point); see note to l. 1453.
3501. 'And Pity, (coming) with her, filled the Rosebud with gracious favour.' of = with.
3508. Supply word; F. La parole a premiere prise.
3539. Cf. 'Regia, crede mihi, res est succurrere lapsis'; Ovid, Ex Ponto, Ep. lib. ii. ix. 11.
3548. This, put for This is; as in Parl. Foules, 411.
3579. moneste, short for amoneste, i. e. admonish.
3604. 'You need be no more afraid.' Here Thynne has turned thar into dare; see l. 3761, and note to l. 1089.
3633. to spanisshing, to its (full) expansion. F. text, espanie, expanded, pp. fem. of espanir, which Cotgrave explains by 'To grow or spread, as a blooming rose.'
3645, 6. vermayle, ruddy, lit. vermilion. abawed, dismayed; variant of abaved, Book Duch. 614; cf. l. 4041 below.
3699. werreyeth, makes war upon; cf. Knight Ta. A 2235, 6. The corrections here made in the text are necessary to the sense.