[27] Keep to the highway, and let thy spirit lead thee.
[28] And there is no fear but that truth shall deliver (thee).
[29] scarcely.
[30] thus.
[31] head.
[32] death.
The passage is taken from Richard Rolle of Hampole’s Pricke of Conscience (Morris and Skeat, Specimens of Early English, Part II, p. 108).
[33] For a comparison of the French with the English romances see Professor Ker’s volume on Medieval Literature in this series, pp. 66-74.
[34] like me.
[35] obtained aught.