The blame is his, the right is hers,

May God almighty discern the truth.

wite, blame, still exists in twit; O.E. at-wite.

P. 59. l. [2043] chartre for cwartre = prison.

"Forr nass nohht Sannt Johan ȝët ta

Intill cwarrterrne worrpenn."—(Orm. ii. 270.)

[2044] in hagt, in sorrow. We might translate ll. 2042-4 as follows:—"The gaoler did love him, and hath entrusted him the prison to live in care with the prisoners." [2045] on-sagen = un-sagen = O.E. mis-saw, opprobrious language. [2047] One that the king's cup presented (the butler). [2049]-50 onigt = anigt, by night; o-frigt = afrigt, in fright, affrighted. [2054] Hard (troublesome) dreams would cause that (i. e. cause them to mourn). [2057] softe or strong = pleasant or unpleasant. [2058] The interpretation will on (to) God belong. [2059] win-tre, a vine.

"Me thoght I sagh a win-tre,

A bogh þar was wit branches thre;

O þis tre apon ilk bogh,