40: Olmedo, a town of 2000 inhabitants, a few miles south of Valladolid.
41: Alcala. There are several towns of this name. Probably Alcala de Henares is meant, a city between Madrid and Saragossa.
42: encore un coup, «once more I say».
43: Qu'on m'ait fait pour haïr, depends upon honteux, as does also de n'avoir pu, etc. by a double construction.
44: Estramadoure, «Estramadura», formerly a province of Spain, west of New Castile, on the borders of Portugal.
45: Ne te fais pas d'aimer une religion. «Do not sacrifice yourself to love», religion being used in the special sense of «sacred obligation», «point of conscience», and aimer being used substantively.
46: Que le mien. See note 14.
47: Ne m'en veux pas de fuir. «Be not vexed with me for flying.»
48: mes amis sont morts, meaning her eyes, drowned now in tears.
49: une amour. The plural of amour is indiscriminately masculine or feminine, in both prose and poetry; but the singular is now only masculine in prose, and of either gender in poetry.