"Ma gia volgeva il mio disiro e il velle, Si come rota ch' egualmente e mossa, L'Amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle."
"But already my desire and will, even as a wheel that is equally moved, were being turned by the Love that moves the sun and the other stars."
[214]1 Cor. vi. 17.
[215]Pepwell adds: "or sundry."
[216]So Pepwell and Harl. MS. 2373; Harl. MS, 674 reads: "they ben one spirit."
[217]Cant. ii. 16.
[218]Harl. MS. 674 reads: "glose." Pepwell adds: "or flatter."
[219]Heed.
[220]Pepwell adds: "or betokeneth." Cf. Langland, Piers the Plowman, A. i. 1: "What this mountein bemeneth."
[221]Cf. above, p. 28 note.