[P. 47], [l. 1597]. home fair, go home.
[1608.] And; redundant in modern English. For many of the precepts given by Amytans the author must have been indebted to Gower, or, at any rate, to the author of the Secreta Secretorum. See Gower; Conf. Amantis; ed. Pauli, lib. vii; vol. 3, pp. 152-159. And cf. Tyrwhitt’s note to the Canterbury Tales, l. 16915; and Warton’s Hist. Eng. Poetry.
[P. 48], [l. 1628]. lest, least; low, law. It requires care to distinguish the two meanings of low, viz. love and law.
[1633.] Iug, judge.
[P. 49], [l. 1660]. sar, sorely.
[1666.] A line omitted. The inserted line is purely conjectural.
[P. 50], [l. 1704]. pupelle, people.
[1708.] Inwyus, envious.
[1716.] longith, belongeth.
[1717.] the lykith, it likes thee, thou art pleased.