l. 1116. sweoloðe. "On Dartmoor the burning of the furze up the hillsides to let new grass grow, is called zwayling."—E. Cf. sultry, G. schwül, etc.
l. 1119. Cf. wudu-rêc âstâh, [l. 3145]; and Exod. (Hunt), l. 450: wælmist âstâh.
l. 1122. ätspranc = burst forth, arose (omitted from the Gloss.), < ät + springan.
l. 1130. R. and Gr. read elne unflitme, = loyally and without contest, as at [l. 1098]. Cf. Ha., p. 39; H.-So., p. 97.
l. 1137. scacen = gone; cf. [ll. 1125], [2307], [2728].
l. 1142. "The sons of the Eotenas" (B., Beit. xii. 31, who conjectures a gap after 1142).
l. 1144. B. separates thus: Hûn Lâfing, = Hûn placed the sword Lâfing, etc.—Beit. xii. 32; cf. R., Zachers Zeitschr. iii. 396. Heinzel and Homburg make other conjectures (Herrig's Archiv, 72, 374, etc.).
l. 1143. B., H.-So., and Möller read: worod rædenne, þonne him Hûn Lâfing, = military brotherhood, when Hûn laid upon his breast (the sword) Lâfing. There is a sword Laufi, Lövi in the Norse sagas; but swords, armor, etc., are often called the leaving (lâf) of files, hammers, etc., especially a precious heirloom; cf. [ll. 454], [1033], [2830], [2037], [2629], [796], etc., etc.
l. 1152. roden = reddened (B., Tidskr. viii. 295).
l. 1160. For [ll. 1069-1160], containing the Finn episode, cf. Möller, Alteng. Volksepos, 69, 86, 94; Heinzel, Anz. f. dtsch. Altert., 10, 226; B., Beit. xii. 29-37. Cf. Wîdsîð, l. 33, etc.