v. 292. herte] i. e. heart.
v. 295. Meddelyd with murnynge] i. e. Mingled with mourning.
v. 296. O thoughtfull herte] See note, p. 101. v. 10.
v. 298. loke] i. e. look.
v. 300.
the tre as he did take
Betwene his armes, he felt her body quake]
From Ovid, Met. i. 553.
Page 374. v. 302. he assurded into this exclamacyon]—assurded, i. e. broke forth—a word which I have not elsewhere met with, but evidently formed from the not uncommon verb sourd, to rise. “Ther withinne sourdeth and spryngeth a fontayne or welle.” Caxton’s Mirrour of the world, 1480. sig. e v.: in that work, a few lines after, occurs “resourdeth.”
v. 306. adyment] i. e. adamant.