and Barclay;

“But if thou iudge amisse, then shall Eacus

(As Poetes saith) hell thy iust rewarde discusse.”

The Ship of Fooles, fol. 4. ed. 1570.

v. 882. plesure, delyght, and lust] One of Skelton’s pleonastic expressions.

Page 397. v. 885.

Cidippes, the mayd,

That of Aconcyus whan she founde the byll, &c.]

Cidippes, i. e. Cydippe; see note on v. 290. p. 307: the byll; i. e. the writing,—the verses which Acontius had written on the apple.