‘Either in earnest or in iest,
I might be likened to a bird,’
Quoth he, ‘that did defile it nest.’
53. yoe bee.
54. by my: cf. 64.
61. are they.
82. mother for father.
94. Half a page torn away.
183. a 12.
‘Either in earnest or in iest,
I might be likened to a bird,’
Quoth he, ‘that did defile it nest.’
53. yoe bee.
54. by my: cf. 64.
61. are they.
82. mother for father.
94. Half a page torn away.
183. a 12.