"Her waas unnseollþe unnride inoh
Till an mann forr to dreȝhenn."—(Orm. i. 165.)
"Ah ich heom singe, for ich wolde
That hi wel understonde schulde
That sum unselthe heom is i-hende (near)."
—(Owl and Nightingale, p. 43.)
Later writers use the word in the sense of wickedness. (See Shoreham's Poems, p. 43.) [2314] bi-calleð, accuses. See Ywain and Gawin, p. 21, l. 491. [2318] gure on = one of you. [2320] vp = vpe = upon.
"Moni of þisse riche
þat wereden foh and grei,
An rideþ uppe stede