Page 47. v. 440. His hode was syde, his cope was roset graye] i. e. His hood was long (or full), his cope was russet grey.
v. 445. a connynge man ne dwelle maye] i. e. a wise, a learned man may not dwell.
v. 448. that nought can] i. e. that knows nothing.
v. 454. clerke] i. e. scholar.
v. 455. in the deuylles date] See note on v. 375. p. 116.
v. 456. longe] i. e. belong.
v. 457. lewde] i. e. wicked.
v. 460. herte brennynge] i. e. heart-burning.
v. 464. It is a worlde] Equivalent to—It is a matter of wonder.
Page 48. v. 466. A man can not wote where to be come] i. e. A man cannot know whither to go: compare v. 228.