2097 f. Cp. iv. 959 and note.
LIB. IV.
The matter of this book corresponds to that of the Mirour de l’Omme, ll. 20833-21780.
19 f. Cp. Lib. iii. Prol. 11.
34. ‘dompnus’ or ‘domnus’ was the form of ‘dominus’ which was properly applied as a title to ecclesiastical dignitaries, and it seems to have been especially used in monasteries. Ducange quotes John of Genoa as follows: ‘Domnus et Domna per syncopen proprie convenit claustralibus; sed Dominus, Domina mundanis.’ Cp. l. 323 of this book and also 327 ff.
57. humeris qui ferre solebat, ‘who used to bear burdens,’ as a labourer.
87. Cp. Godfrey of Viterbo, Pantheon, p. 74 (ed. 1584).
91. Pantheon, p. 74.
109 f. Cp. Ovid, Fasti, i. 205 f.
111. Ars Amat. ii. 475, but Ovid has ‘cubilia.’