Crist, that al kan wisse and rede,
Þat euere woneth in ani þede.
[3] MS. “Rirth wise.”
[4] Supplied from conjecture. Cf. v. 653, 787. A few more instances will be found where a similar liberty has been taken, for the purpose of completing the sense.
[5] MS. athayse.
[*] For the MS. reading here Mr Garnett proposed to read othere, which is clearly right.
[†] For his soule (as in the MS.) we should probably read of his soule.
[‡] For wo diden (as in the MS.) we should read wo so dide.
[6] MS. Ke.
[7] MS. Ke waste.