Part 37 (1/2)

1070. _suppos_, although.

1073. _he_; viz. the shrew.

1077. The MS. has ”?ched.”

1080. _ymen_, I mean.

1095. _tais_, takes.

P. 33, l. 1109. _Galyot_ put for _Galiotes_, the genitive case-ending being often omitted, after a proper name especially.

1110. _prewit_, proved, tried.

1129. _traist_, trust.

1131. _that euery thing hath cure_, that (of) everything hath care.

P. 34, l. 1135. ”Aye from the time that the sun began to light the world's face, until he was gone.”

1137. _o forss_, perforce.

1141. _taiis_, takes.

1142. _hecht_, promised.

1151. _fail?eis_, fail.

1154. _fet_, fetched.

1156. _stant_, standeth.

1162. _resput_, respite.

1166. _very knychtis pa.s.sing_, weary knights go.

P. 35, l. 1170. _till spere_, to inquire.

1177. _ne wor his worschip_, had it not been for his valour.

1187. _qwheyar_, whether. 1191-4. ”And fond,” etc. These four lines are now for the first time printed. They were omitted by Stevenson, evidently by accident.

1196. _Per dee._ Fr. _par Dieu_: an oath common in old ballads, generally in the form _pardy_.

1197. _vsyt_, used.

1198. ”I advise that we go unto his arms” (armour).

1203. _haill_, whole.

P. 36, l. 1207. _abwsyt_, abused, i.e. made an ill use of.