21. This quotation is most interesting, being taken from the first line in 'Merciless Beauty'; Ch. Minor Poems; no. XI. Cf. l. 54.
23. it is; pronounced either as it's or 't is. The latter sounds better.
26. The substitution of ginne for beginne much improves the line.
on esperaunce, in hope.
44. in o degree, (being) always in one state.
49. 'Weep for me, if a lover pleases you.'
56. 'So much it grieves to be away from my lady.'
59. 'Now my heart has what it wished for.'
64. were, should be, ought to be (subjunctive).