Quem Leo Candidior Rubeum necat ense Leonem,
Et jacet usque modo non tumulatus humo.
Refrigerii sedem, quietis beatitudinem, luminis habeat claritatem. Amen.
[682] Orator, &c.] This and the next piece from Marshe’s ed. of Skelton’s Workes, 1568, collated with the poems as given in Reges, Reginæ, Nobiles, et alii in Ecclesia Collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterii sepulti, &c., 1603, 4to.
[683] Skeltonis] Reges, &c. “Skeltonus;” but see ante and post.
[684] Islippæ] So Reges, &c. Marshe’s ed. “Islip.”
[685] Westmonasteriensis] So Reges, &c. Marshe’s ed. “Westmonastericii.”
[686] divi] So Reges, &c. Marshe’s ed. “domini.”
[687] videtur] So Reges, &c. Marshe’s ed. “videt.”
[688] Britanne] So Reges, &c. Marshe’s ed. “Britainie.”