For good hath him and halt him teid,’ &c.
7650. Pour ... faire: cp. 6328.
7678. Perhaps Jer. xv. 13.
7694. Bern. Serm. Resurr. iii. 1, ‘Et vero magna abusio et magna nimis, ut dives esse velit vermiculus vilis, propter quem Deus maiestatis et Dominus sabaoth voluit pauper fieri.’
7728. farin: a form of ‘frarin’ (‘frerin’), ‘beggarly,’ hence ‘wretched.’
7731. For this use of ‘tire’ cp. Conf. Am. vi. 817.
7739. See note on 415.
7777. Job xv. 27, ‘Operuit faciem eius crassitudo, et de lateribus eius arvina dependet.’ Perhaps our author read ‘anima’ for ‘arvina,’ unless he was also thinking of xl. 15 (11).
7791. ces, for ‘les,’ see note on 301.
7825 ff. Cp. Chaucer, Pardoneres Tale, 76 ff.