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         <TITLE TYPE="245" I2="4">Die me. Brendanlegende des Gloucesterlegendars : kritisch herausgegeben mit Einleitung / Martha Balz.</TITLE>
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<P>DIE ME. BRENDANLEGENDE DES GLOUCESTERLEGENDARS</P>
<P>KRITISCH HERAUSGEGEBEN MIT EINLEITUNG.</P>
<P>INAUGURAL-DISSERTATION ZUR ERLANGUNG DER DOKTORWÜRDE GENEHMIGT VON DER PHILOSOPHISCHEN FAKULTÄT DER FRIEDRICH-WILHELMS-UNIVERSITÄT ZU BERLIN.</P>
<P>VON MARTHA BÄLZ AUS STUTTGART.</P>
<P>Tag der Promotion: 25. September 1909.</P>
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<LG>
<L>Seyn Brendan, þe holi mon, was of Irlonde;<NOTE PLACE="foot">1 S.] <HI REND="italic">MCA,</HI> Seint <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> Brandan <HI REND="italic">Rp u. ö.,</HI> Brendam <HI REND="italic">I</HI> m.] <HI REND="italic">MG,</HI> monk <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> man <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI> was ȝend <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> w. ȝond <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> w. ȝund <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> w. ȝonder <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> w. here <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> he was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> o <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">B</HI> erlond(e) <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> irlande <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> ovre londe <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Monek he was of harde lyve, as ich understonde,<NOTE PLACE="foot">2 M.] <HI REND="italic">MHBW,</HI> monk(e) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> hard <HI REND="italic">IRz,</HI> Ardee <HI REND="italic">G</HI> l.] <HI REND="italic">MH,</HI> lijf <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> lif <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI>, <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ic <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> i <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> y <HI REND="italic">A u. ö.,</HI> ich me <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝe shul <HI REND="italic">G</HI> unþerst <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> undirst. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ondirst. B</NOTE></L>
<L>Of vastynge and penaunce inouȝ: abbod he was þere<NOTE PLACE="foot">3 V.] <HI REND="italic">MLB,</HI> fasting(e) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI>, fastingue <HI REND="italic">H</HI> and of <HI REND="italic">GTn,</HI> a. oþur <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> a. of oþer <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">W</HI> penauns <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> penance <HI REND="italic">CAW u. ö.</HI> inou <HI REND="italic">IHCA,</HI> ynogħ <HI REND="italic">G u. ö., f. RTLB</HI> and a <HI REND="italic">HmL,</HI> an a. <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> monek <HI REND="italic">x</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI> wex <HI REND="italic">B, f. O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of a þousend monekes, þat under him alle were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">4 And of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> monkis <HI REND="italic">TB u. ö.</HI> þ.] and <HI REND="italic">GO</HI> a. u. (anunder <HI REND="italic">W</HI>) h. <HI REND="italic">y</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="5">So þat it vel in a day, as our lordes wille was, <NOTE PLACE="foot">5 So þ. <HI REND="italic">f. u.</HI> hit <HI REND="italic">Ru W u. ö.,</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">I</HI> fel <HI REND="italic">IRCAO,</HI> fil <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> byvel <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> bifeol <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> bifel <HI REND="italic">GL u. ö.,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">T</HI> on <HI REND="italic">RTOB,</HI> an <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> o <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> as] þat <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ore <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> lordis <HI REND="italic">TAO,</HI> lordus <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> louerdis <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> loverdes <HI REND="italic">HW u. ö.,</HI> goddes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> will it was <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat Barynt, an oþer abbod, to him com bi cas.<NOTE PLACE="foot">6 Barnyt <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> Beryn <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Abrin <HI REND="italic">G</HI> cam <HI REND="italic">HT u. ö.,</HI> c <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> be <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan him bisoȝte anon, þat he scholde him understonde<NOTE PLACE="foot">7 bes. <HI REND="italic">TO,</HI> bypoȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">f. RB</HI> ȝif <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> ssolde <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> schulde <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.,</HI> myȝt <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. GLW</HI> don underst. <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And telle þat he hadde iseie aboute in oþer londe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">8 <SUP>1</SUP>Of auntres þat þis oþer hade sene G Ant <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> telle (tellen <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) him <HI REND="italic">y</HI> wat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ȝwat <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> of þ. <HI REND="italic">ICAn</HI> had <HI REND="italic">L, f. mOBW</HI> isey <HI REND="italic">ROW,</HI> iseiȝe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> seigh <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> sen <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> say <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> out <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> ferre <HI REND="italic">R, f. B</HI> oþur <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> oþir <HI REND="italic">T</HI> u. <HI REND="italic">ö.,</HI> o. onkouþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="2" REF="3"/>
þis gode mon, þo he hurde þis, sikynge made inowe<NOTE PLACE="foot">9 Þo Abrin herde him aske þo he payned him to telle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> good(e) <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> guode <HI REND="italic">HO u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> m.] abbot <HI REND="italic">R</HI> herd(e) <HI REND="italic">IRTn,</HI> iheorde <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> þ.] þat <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> he <HI REND="italic">T</HI> sykinges <HI REND="italic">CALW,</HI> sichingues <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> sighinge <HI REND="italic">T</HI> he made <HI REND="italic">RHT,</HI> he makede <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="10">And bigan to wepe in grete þoȝte and vel adoun iswowe. <NOTE PLACE="foot">10 Þo he <HI REND="italic">T</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> forto <HI REND="italic">H, f. CAO</HI> weope <HI REND="italic">HC u. ö,</HI> w. (sighe <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) sore <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> falle <HI REND="italic">R</HI> i. þ. <HI REND="italic">R, nach</HI> A. H, <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> felle <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> isw. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> doun <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> adon <HI REND="italic">A</HI> aswowe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ysow <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> aswouȝ <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> isuoȝe <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> in swou <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> in a swough <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> in swonynge <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bitwene is armes S. Brendan þis holi mon up nom<NOTE PLACE="foot">11 Bitweyn <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> In <HI REND="italic">R</HI> is] <HI REND="italic">MCAL,</HI> his <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> harmes <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> armys <HI REND="italic">B</HI> h. m.] abbot <HI REND="italic">R</HI> op <HI REND="italic">IHO u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> name <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> nam <HI REND="italic">HL u. ö.,</HI> he nam <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And custe him and cride on him, vorte his wit aȝen him come.<NOTE PLACE="foot">12 kiste <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> keste <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> gradde <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> cryed <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> uppon him <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> h. faste <HI REND="italic">H, f. RmLOW</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> crede <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> kissed <HI REND="italic">G</HI> faste on <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> forte <HI REND="italic">ICW,</HI> fort <HI REND="italic">R, u. ö.,</HI> al forto <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> vorte þat <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> til <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> aȝain <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> aȝe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> u. <HI REND="italic">ö., f. H</HI> h.] <HI REND="italic">MIH, f. d. ü.</HI> cam(e) <HI REND="italic">RL u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Fader", he sede, "par charite, oþer red þou most take;<NOTE PLACE="foot">13 vader <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> fadir <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> seide <HI REND="italic">uTLBW u. ö.</HI> por <HI REND="italic">RCAO,</HI> pur <HI REND="italic">IT u. ö.</HI> charte <HI REND="italic">B</HI> an oþer <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þu <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> ontake <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Huder þou come vor our solas and noȝt such deol to make.<NOTE PLACE="foot">14 Hiþer <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> hider <HI REND="italic">RumLOW,</HI> hedir <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> com <HI REND="italic">L</HI> v.] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> for <HI REND="italic">d. ü., f. R</HI> our <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> solace <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> to solacy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> no <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> not <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.,</HI> for <HI REND="italic">W, f. T</HI> suych <HI REND="italic">HL,</HI> sich <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> soch <HI REND="italic">B, u. ö., f. G</HI> dool <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> dol <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> del <HI REND="italic">RAO,</HI> sorow <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to <HI REND="italic">m.</HI>] we þer iȝe forsake <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="15">Tel ous wat þou hast iseie, as þou hast aboute iwend <NOTE PLACE="foot">15 And telle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ous] <HI REND="italic">MIW,</HI> us <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> what <HI REND="italic">IGTnW,</HI> ȝwat <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> sene <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> aboute <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">u, vor</HI> hast <HI REND="italic">LB, f. R</HI> ywent <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> went <HI REND="italic">GTL u. ö,</HI> sente <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þe muchel se of occian, as our lord þe haþ isend."<NOTE PLACE="foot">16 mochel(e <HI REND="italic">IBW,</HI> moche <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> meche <HI REND="italic">T, u. ö.,</HI> grete <HI REND="italic">L, f. Ru</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> oxian <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> occean <HI REND="italic">IHCAn u. ö.</HI> as] þat <HI REND="italic">CALO</HI> our <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> lorde <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> crist <HI REND="italic">G</HI> haveþ <HI REND="italic">A u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor.</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> wissinge <HI REND="italic">G</HI> isent <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> sent(e) <HI REND="italic">GTLB u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Nou is þe se of occean grettost and mest also,<NOTE PLACE="foot">17-18 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> 17 see <HI REND="italic">BW, f. T</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. HT</HI> occyan <HI REND="italic">BW</HI> grettest <HI REND="italic">IRuTOW,</HI> grest <HI REND="italic">B</HI> most <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="3" REF="4"/>
Vor heo geþ aboute al þe world, and al oþer sees goþ þerto.<NOTE PLACE="foot">18 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> he <HI REND="italic">IRCAOBW,</HI> Hit <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> it <HI REND="italic">T</HI> goþ <HI REND="italic">RHTBW,</HI> gos <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> a. þ. w.] a. þ. worl <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þ. wordle <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> aboute <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þ. w. <HI REND="italic">RmOB</HI> sees] water <HI REND="italic">G, f. HmOBW</HI> gon <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> comeþ <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat Barynt, þis olde mon, riȝt at is herte grounde<NOTE PLACE="foot">19 Saynt Bar. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">RTOW</HI> elde <HI REND="italic">L, f. R</HI> man <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> abbot <HI REND="italic">R</HI> riȝ <HI REND="italic">M</HI> at] of <HI REND="italic">u B</HI> heorte <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> hurte <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> gronde <HI REND="italic">M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="20">Al wepynge bigan him telle, wat he hadde ifounde. <NOTE PLACE="foot">20 Wel <HI REND="italic">W, f. T</HI> wepinde <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> weopinde <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wepand <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.,</HI> tiding <HI REND="italic">T</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">MR,</HI> he gan <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> h. þere <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">RmLOW</HI> t.] tolde (<HI REND="italic">vor him G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hadde er <HI REND="italic">mLO,</HI> er <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þere segħ and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> fonde <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ivonde <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> yfond(e) <HI REND="italic">AB,</HI> founde <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He sede: "Ich hadde a godsone, Mernoc was his name;<NOTE PLACE="foot">21 ich] he <HI REND="italic">u T</HI> abbe <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> adde <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> hade <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gouds. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> guods <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> wel g. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ful g. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Meruot <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> Menrok <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Mernock <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Menork <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> Monork <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Mermot <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> And Mernok <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Monek he was, as we beþ, and mon of gret fame.<NOTE PLACE="foot">22 A m. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> beoþ <HI REND="italic">HCLW,</HI> ben <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.,</HI> ar eke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] a <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> man <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gr.] ful grete <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> goud <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> good <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat his herte him ȝaf to wende to a prive stude and stille,<NOTE PLACE="foot">23 So] þ.] So <HI REND="italic">R, f. u</HI> heorte <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> wil <HI REND="italic">B</HI> him ȝ.] hi ȝ.<HI REND="italic">L,</HI> ȝ. h. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">W</HI> forto <HI REND="italic">u, f. W</HI> into <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">MGB</HI> priuy <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> previ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> privei <HI REND="italic">W</HI> stede <HI REND="italic">IRTLBW,</HI> stid <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer he miȝte alone be to servy godes wille.<NOTE PLACE="foot">24 Þare <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">B</HI> as he <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> a. be] a. beo <HI REND="italic">LOW in C das o radiert aber noch erkennbar u. ö.,</HI> be (beo <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI>) a. (al his oon <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> and <HI REND="italic">R</HI> serve <HI REND="italic">GTLB,</HI> aservi <HI REND="italic">H</HI> goddis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> godisch <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> goddus <HI REND="italic">B, u. ö.,</HI> god to <HI REND="italic">MR,</HI> god at <HI REND="italic">GLW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="25">So þat by myn leve he wende and alone him drouȝ <NOTE PLACE="foot">25 myn] <HI REND="italic">MIHO,</HI> my <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> leve] wille <HI REND="italic">u</HI> went(e) <HI REND="italic">IGTn u. ö.</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>ase ich it telle ov <HI REND="italic">H</HI> al.] fro þe folke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he <HI REND="italic">R, f. mLOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To an ile ver in þe se, þat delitable was inouȝ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">26 Into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ile (ylle <HI REND="italic">W</HI>) þat is <HI REND="italic">mLOW</HI> fer <HI REND="italic">IHAn,</HI> ferre <HI REND="italic">T, u. ö.,</HI> negh <HI REND="italic">G, f. RW</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þat delect was <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> d. hit w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þ. (and <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) is d. (dilit. <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) <HI REND="italic">z</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Biside þe mountayne of stones, þat couþ is wel wide.<NOTE PLACE="foot">27-28 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> Besyde <HI REND="italic">TO u. ö.</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> moutayne <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> montayn(e) <HI REND="italic">IuCAW</HI> stonys <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> tones <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> stedes <HI REND="italic">R</HI> c. is] is c. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> knowen is <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> is knowe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="4" REF="5"/>
So longe þat þis gode monek in þis ile gan abide,<NOTE PLACE="foot">28 Þe monek likede þare wel and longue gan þare abide <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þat m. likod wel inogh a. l. þer con a. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> longe <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. B</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> gode <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> mon.] mon <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> my sone <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">TAB,</HI> þulke <HI REND="italic">CO</HI> began <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat he hadde of monekes under him mony on.<NOTE PLACE="foot">29 So longe þ. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þere <HI REND="italic">RGL,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">H</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> hadde] gouverned <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of] oþer(e) <HI REND="italic">p, f. uW</HI> m. u. him] u. (þare u. <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) him m. <HI REND="italic">uW,</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> many on <HI REND="italic">RHmLO,</HI> mony oon <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> menion <HI REND="italic">W. u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="30">Anon so ich hurde telle þus, þuderward ich wende anon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">30 Whan <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> And whanne <HI REND="italic">B. u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RHT</HI> so] Þo <HI REND="italic">RuTW, f. B</HI> ihurde <HI REND="italic">W</HI> tellen <HI REND="italic">H u. ö,</HI> þere of t. <HI REND="italic">R, f. W</HI>þus] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> of þat <HI REND="italic">G, f. R,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þeþerward <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þyderward <HI REND="italic">RGTLOW,</HI> þedir <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> ich w. anon] i. gan gon <HI REND="italic">HW,</HI> couþe i g. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat in a vision our suete lord him kende,<NOTE PLACE="foot">31 in] bi <HI REND="italic">T</HI> visioun <HI REND="italic">IGTAOW,</HI> visions <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> visiouns <HI REND="italic">L</HI> sw.] gode <HI REND="italic">B, f. T</HI> k.] sende <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat aȝen me, as ich to him com, þre jorneys he wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">32 aȝein <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> aȝe <HI REND="italic">OW u. ö.,</HI> he a. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> as] ar(e) <HI REND="italic">HCA,</HI> er <HI REND="italic">GnW,</HI> or <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> to h. <HI REND="italic">f. RBW</HI> c. þere <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þreo <HI REND="italic">CW u. ö,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">L</HI> iourneyes <HI REND="italic">GW,</HI> iorneyes <HI REND="italic">HO,</HI> iorneyȝes <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat we dude ous in a scip and estward ever drowe<NOTE PLACE="foot">33 So þ.] Þo <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">u</HI> we] he <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> dede <HI REND="italic">IB,</HI> duden <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> did(e) <HI REND="italic">GTL u. ö.</HI> ous sone <HI REND="italic">u</HI> in a sc.] into a sc <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> into sc. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> in a sc. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> and <HI REND="italic">u</HI> and] þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> astward <HI REND="italic">H</HI> evene <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> over <HI REND="italic">O, vor</HI> est. <HI REND="italic">W, f. L</HI> dr.] we drowe <HI REND="italic">TLW,</HI> kenden <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> us kende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þe se of occian wiþ tormens inowe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">34 of <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> oxian <HI REND="italic">R</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>as our loverd is grace ous sende <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> as god to him gr. s. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> torment <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> turmens <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> tormentes <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> turmentz <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> tormentz <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> turmentries <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="35">Toward þen est so ver we wende, þat we come ate laste <NOTE PLACE="foot">35 In <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> þen] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> þan <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI> Est See <HI REND="italic">G</HI> fur <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> ner <HI REND="italic">O</HI> we w.] we wenden <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> w. we <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> we sayled <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> we drowe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þ. we] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> comen <HI REND="italic">u</HI> at <HI REND="italic">IR,</HI> atte <HI REND="italic">mLOW,</HI> at þe <HI REND="italic">GB u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In a stude swiþe derk, and clouden ous overcaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">36 a <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> st. sw. d.] st. sw. dorc <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> st. swuþe d. <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> st. sw. durc <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> st riȝt d. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> sw. (wonder <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) d. (þuyster <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) st. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> and] þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> cloudes <HI REND="italic">TLO u. ö.,</HI> cloud <HI REND="italic">B</HI> ous] were <HI REND="italic">G, f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="37"><PB N="5" REF="6"/>
Al an tide of þe day we were in derkhede. <NOTE PLACE="foot">37 In al <HI REND="italic">G</HI> on <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ane <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">RGTAn,</HI> o <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> þe] a <HI REND="italic">T</HI> daie <HI REND="italic">IH</HI> we w.] wer we <HI REND="italic">B</HI> so in <HI REND="italic">R</HI> deorkhede <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> durchede <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ate laste our suete lord forþore ous gon lede,<NOTE PLACE="foot">38 At þe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> And at <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sw.] gode <HI REND="italic">B</HI> f.] verrore <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ferror <HI REND="italic">oder</HI> ferþor <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> furþer <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> forþore <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> vorþore <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> forþere <HI REND="italic">HLW,</HI> ferþer(e) <HI REND="italic">GTO u. ö.,</HI> forþ he <HI REND="italic">B</HI> gon] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> con <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat we seie ane lond, þuderward our scip drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">39 iseiȝen <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> seen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> syȝe <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> an] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> ane <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> l.] eil. <HI REND="italic">mit wegpunktiertem</HI> e <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> yl. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> nywe (newe <HI REND="italic">uTLB</HI>) lond <HI REND="italic">Rup</HI> and þider. (w. <HI REND="italic">f. B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">GB,</HI> þider <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="40">Briȝt it þoȝte as þe sonne, joie þer was inouȝ; <NOTE PLACE="foot">40 Briȝtor(e) <HI REND="italic">RHC,</HI> briȝttere <HI REND="italic">GTLOW,</HI> britore <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> bryȝtur <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> it þ.] hit þ. <HI REND="italic">IBH,</HI> it þ. us <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> us þ. it <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> it was <HI REND="italic">M</HI> as] þan(ne) <HI REND="italic">RHz u. ö.</HI> þer w. j. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and j. þer w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of tren and herbes þicke it stod biset in eche side,<NOTE PLACE="foot">41 trees <HI REND="italic">GTOB,</HI> treon <HI REND="italic">HCW,</HI> treos <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.</HI> and of <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">CALOW</HI> erbes <HI REND="italic">RCAOBW u. ö.</HI> þ.] þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> it <HI REND="italic">f. R u</HI> stood <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">H, f. RG</HI> besett <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> set <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> aboute sette <HI REND="italic">G</HI> on <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ech] ych a <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.,</HI> eueri <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> eiþer <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> ayder <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of presious stones ek, þat scynde briȝt and wide.<NOTE PLACE="foot">42 And of <HI REND="italic">RuL</HI> precious(e) <HI REND="italic">IRMLB,</HI> preciousse <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> preciose <HI REND="italic">W. u. ö.,</HI> suete pr. <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ek] ynow <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> sc. br.] br. scineþ (scyne(n) <HI REND="italic">HT</HI>) <HI REND="italic">Hm LOW,</HI> sc. <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> shynand were <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and f. <HI REND="italic">RGBW</HI> swyþe w. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ful w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> by ech syde <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ech herbe was vol of floures, and ech tre vol of frut,<NOTE PLACE="foot">43 Uche <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> Everech <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Every <HI REND="italic">G</HI> herbe] place <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vol] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> fol <HI REND="italic">IC,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. CAnW</HI> was ful <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">R</HI> fruȝt <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> fruit <HI REND="italic">uL u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bote it were in hevene sulf, nas never more dedut.<NOTE PLACE="foot">44 But <HI REND="italic">GTB u. ö.,</HI> Bo <HI REND="italic">L</HI> efte in <HI REND="italic">G</HI> heuyn <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> heile <HI REND="italic">I</HI> self <HI REND="italic">ILO,</HI> selve <HI REND="italic">T, f. RuW</HI> nas] þer n. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">TO</HI> deduit <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> duyt <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> dut <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> delut <HI REND="italic">RO,</HI> delyt(e) <HI REND="italic">GTAB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="45">Þerinne wiþ joie inou wel longe we gonne wende; <NOTE PLACE="foot">45 Þer <HI REND="italic">G</HI> myd <HI REND="italic">R u. ö.,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> joie and blisse <HI REND="italic">u</HI> wol <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RHW</HI> we g.] we duden <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> couþe we <HI REND="italic">G</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þei it lute wule ous þoȝte, we ne miȝte fynde non ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">46-49 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">46 Þouh <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þou <HI REND="italic">B u ö.,</HI> Ȝeot <HI REND="italic">H</HI> it <HI REND="italic">f. HT</HI> l. w.] lite while <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> lite wyle <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> luytel (lite <HI REND="italic">TB</HI>) ȝwile (while <HI REND="italic">TB</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> poȝte <HI REND="italic">HTB,</HI> l. (lite <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> litel <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) wyle (while <HI REND="italic">LOW</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ous <HI REND="italic">CAOLW</HI> we ne m.] we m. <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> ne m. we <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> we ne <HI REND="italic">R</HI> founde <HI REND="italic">R</HI> no <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="47"><PB N="6" REF="7"/>
So þat we come to a watur cler and briȝt inou, <NOTE PLACE="foot">47 a] þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> w.] <HI REND="italic">MHL,</HI> water <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI> cl.] cl. good <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> fair <HI REND="italic">L</HI> br.] cler <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat evene framward þen est toward þe west drou.<NOTE PLACE="foot">48 ev.] evere <HI REND="italic">H</HI> froward <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> fromward <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> fram <HI REND="italic">R</HI> west <HI REND="italic">L</HI> tow.] in toward <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">B</HI> est <HI REND="italic">L</HI> it dr. <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>We stode and bihulde aboute, vor we ne miȝte overwende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">49 biheld(e) <HI REND="italic">ICTLO,</HI> beheld <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> biheolden <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> ab. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> noȝt over <HI REND="italic">MCALO</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="50">Þer com to ous a ȝong mon swiþe vair and hende; <NOTE PLACE="foot">50 And so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to o.] forþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝung <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> mon] a. m. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ȝomman <HI REND="italic">H</HI> sw.] riȝt <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> was boþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> v.] <HI REND="italic">MCA,</HI> fair(e) <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He wilcomede ous everichone wel mildeliche and swete,<NOTE PLACE="foot">51 <HI REND="italic">A</HI>nd <HI REND="italic">H</HI> welcomed(e) <HI REND="italic">IunW,</HI> wol∣comed(e) <HI REND="italic">Rm u. ö.</HI> ous] uch <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ous vaire <HI REND="italic">M</HI> everechon(e) <HI REND="italic">HW u. ö.,</HI> echon <HI REND="italic">RTB</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RmLOW</HI> myldely <HI REND="italic">GTL u. ö,</HI> milthe∣liche <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And anempned everich is riȝte name and wel vaire gon ous grete,<NOTE PLACE="foot">52 He <HI REND="italic">RH</HI> anempnede] nemned <HI REND="italic">HCW,</HI> nempned <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> nemde <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> nempde <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> named <HI REND="italic">G. u.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ö.</HI> ev.] ech(e) <HI REND="italic">MR,</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ychone <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> evere <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> evereches <HI REND="italic">W</HI> is] in is <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> monnus <HI REND="italic">B, f. W</HI> riȝte] owe <HI REND="italic">CW,</HI> owne <HI REND="italic">AL,</HI> owene <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> v.] myldeliche <HI REND="italic">W</HI> gon ous] ous g. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ous con <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> he can ous <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And sede: "Ȝe aȝte Iħu crist þonky wel wiþ riȝte,<NOTE PLACE="foot">53 <HI REND="italic">He RGT</HI> seyde <HI REND="italic">A</HI> ȝe] we <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> þat we <HI REND="italic">H</HI> aȝte] owe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> miȝte wel <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þ. wel] þ. swyþe wel <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> vaire to þanke <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> wel vaire þonke (thanke <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) <HI REND="italic">CALOW,</HI> ful wel þ. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> to þ. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> owe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> myd <HI REND="italic">W u.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat sceweþ ȝou of his privete so muche and of his miȝte.<NOTE PLACE="foot">54 schewez <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> schoweþ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> shewed <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ȝou <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> priv. <HI REND="italic">M, f. I.</HI> of] þus <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHBW</HI> h. <HI REND="italic">f. R.</HI> priv.] previte <HI REND="italic">IB,</HI> privyte <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> priveite <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> now <HI REND="italic">R</HI> so] and so <HI REND="italic">BW, f. uO</HI> moche <HI REND="italic">IOBW,</HI> meche <HI REND="italic">T, f. u</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RBW</HI> o.] also o. <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> his his <HI REND="italic">G</HI> swete m. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="55">Þis is þat lond, þat he wole ȝut ar þe worldes ende <NOTE PLACE="foot">55 is] lo <HI REND="italic">B, f. W</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">RGmLOW</HI> lond is <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þat] þer <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wil(e) <HI REND="italic">TO,</HI> wol <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> ȝet <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ȝett(e) <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> ȝit <HI REND="italic">T u. ö, f. B</HI> ar þe] atte <HI REND="italic">LO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>His dernelynges anerþe ȝyve, and hider hi scholleþ wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">56 <HI REND="italic">von späterer Hand in H zugeschrieben, u. bei</HI> hyder he schal <HI REND="italic">am Rande</HI> hedir heo Scholle <HI REND="italic">verbessert;</HI> <SUP>1</SUP>Þai þat to him ben dere and chosen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> derue∣lynges <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> derl. <HI REND="italic">IRTn,</HI> deorl. <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> durlings <HI REND="italic">W</HI> on <HI REND="italic">RTn</HI> eorþe <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> urþe <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> ȝeve<HI REND="italic">TBW,</HI> ȝine <HI REND="italic">L</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> h. hi sch.] h. þei <HI REND="italic">u.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ö.</HI> sch. <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> hi sch. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> alle þai sch. hider <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="57"><PB N="7" REF="8"/>
Þis lond is half in þis side, as ȝe seþ wel wide, <NOTE PLACE="foot">57-58 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> half] but halvendel <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þusse <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þisse <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> þese <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> side] half <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ase <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">GB</HI> iseoz <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> seen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> seoþ <HI REND="italic">CW,</HI> sen <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> wel] so <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And biȝonde þe water halvendel as bi þe oþer side. <NOTE PLACE="foot">58 biȝende <HI REND="italic">RCAO,</HI> biȝeonde <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> beȝounde <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> biȝunde <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> byȝinde, <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> þat oþer half biȝ. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> watere <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> water þe <HI REND="italic">M</HI> halfend. <HI REND="italic">IW,</HI> þe toþer d <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> al bi <HI REND="italic">RHCAW,</HI> bi <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">uB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat water ne mowe ȝe passe noȝt, þat oþer del to se;<NOTE PLACE="foot">59 Þe <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> Þis <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> ne m. ȝe] ȝe ne m. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> m. ȝe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ne m. we <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> ȝe m (shul <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> passe n.] passi n. <HI REND="italic">IHCAOW,</HI> not passe <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> n. p. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> oþer] toþer <HI REND="italic">T</HI> d.] side <HI REND="italic">L</HI> se <HI REND="italic">mit rad. o C,</HI> seo <HI REND="italic">HLO,</HI> iseo <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> sene <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="60">And her ȝe habbeþ al a ȝer meteles ibe, <NOTE PLACE="foot">60 For <HI REND="italic">u, f. Rz</HI> her] er <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> ar <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> or þan <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> haveþ <HI REND="italic">ALO,</HI> han <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.</HI> al] now half <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> metles <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> wiþout mete <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> muche <HI REND="italic">u. ö.</HI> del <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ibe <HI REND="italic">mit rad. o C,</HI> ybeo <HI REND="italic">HOW,</HI> be <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hire beo <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> ever ben <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat ȝe ne ete ne dronke noȝt, ne sleþe noȝt wiþ ȝour eie;<NOTE PLACE="foot">61 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> ete] han eten <HI REND="italic">G</HI> dr.] drinke <HI REND="italic">Tn W</HI>noȝt] noȝing <HI REND="italic">T, f. RuL</HI> ne enes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sl.] slepte <HI REND="italic">MG</HI> n. <HI REND="italic">f. z.</HI> ȝour] our <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> non <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> egħ <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> yȝe <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne chele ne hete ne fredde ȝe noȝt, ne no nyȝt ȝe ne seie.<NOTE PLACE="foot">62 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> chile <HI REND="italic">RAW,</HI> colde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> heete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTL</HI> fr.] grevede <HI REND="italic">HB,</HI> velde <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> fele <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> felede <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> fonde <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> has ȝou not greved <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝe] ev <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝow <HI REND="italic">B, f. RGmLO</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>noþer lowe ne heiȝe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> nouþer l. n. hegli <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne] for <HI REND="italic">R</HI> non <HI REND="italic">IT,</HI> of noþer <HI REND="italic">R</HI> n.] miȝte þat <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> ȝe ne <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> syȝe <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> iseȝe <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor þis is godes prive stude, and þoru him is þis liȝt;<NOTE PLACE="foot">63-64 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> Vor <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> is <HI REND="italic">f M g.</HI>] ore loverdes <HI REND="italic">u</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> þorow <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þurh <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þorgh <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> ȝurf <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> it is <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ȝus <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> al ȝ. <HI REND="italic">z</HI> syȝt <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þervore it worþ her ever day and never nyȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">64 Þerfor(e) <HI REND="italic">IRTO,</HI> Þerevore <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> And þerfore <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> it w. her e.] it w. e. her <HI REND="italic">IRCALOW,</HI> it is her <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> her is e. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> it shal be e.<HI REND="italic">TB</HI> never] neure <HI REND="italic">W</HI> nyȝt] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> more nyȝt <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="65">Ȝif mon aȝen godes heste nadde noþing mysdo, <NOTE PLACE="foot">65 For <HI REND="italic">O</HI> men <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Adam <HI REND="italic">uO</HI> a. g. h. n.] n. aȝe g. h. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> aȝein g. h. ne hadde <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> a. (aȝaynes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> aȝeins <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> aȝens <HI REND="italic">TO</HI>) g. h. hadde <HI REND="italic">TOL u.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ö.</HI> mysdo] ydo <HI REND="italic">GO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="66"><PB N="8" REF="9"/>
Herinne he hadde ȝut bileved and his ofsprung also. <NOTE PLACE="foot">66 Þer inne <HI REND="italic">I</HI> he] hy <HI REND="italic">RCAW</HI> ȝuyt <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝit <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> bil.] ileved <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ilyved <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ybyl. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ȝut <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ibeo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ben <HI REND="italic">G</HI> his] here <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> ofspring <HI REND="italic">IRnW,</HI> ospring(e) <HI REND="italic">Gm</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ȝe ne mowe her noleng bileve, aȝen ȝe mote fare;<NOTE PLACE="foot">67 ȝe <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> mowe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTL</HI> may G, mote <HI REND="italic">W</HI> her <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> leng <HI REND="italic">H, nach</HI> bil. <HI REND="italic">R, vor</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> lenger(e) <HI REND="italic">GTOB u. ö.</HI> bil. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> her <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> duelle <HI REND="italic">uT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þei it þenche þou lute wule, þe habbe ibe her þare."<NOTE PLACE="foot">68-248 <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> Þauh <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Þough <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þou <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> And þogh <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> it] it ne <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> þ. ȝou] þinke ȝ. L, ȝ. (ȝe <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) þinke (þenke <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">GTB,</HI> þynche <HI REND="italic">R u. ö.</HI> lute] a l. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> but a <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> it l. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hawe <HI REND="italic">I</HI> habbeþ <HI REND="italic">RCBW,</HI> haviþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> have <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.</HI> ȝare] ful ȝ. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wel ȝ. <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat he broþte ous in our scip and wel vaire his leve nom;<NOTE PLACE="foot">69 So Þ] þat so <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Aȝeyn <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in] to <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RGTLW</HI> his] he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he nom <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="70">And þo we were hamward in þe se, we nuste war he bicom. <NOTE PLACE="foot">70 Whon <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">R undeutlich,</HI> whan <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">W, f. L</HI> we] þei <HI REND="italic">T</HI> homward <HI REND="italic">TLO,</HI> f. <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> in] on <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">T</HI> nyst(e) <HI REND="italic">GTn u. ö.</HI> whar(e) <HI REND="italic">IW,</HI> wher(e) <HI REND="italic">GTn u. ö.</HI> bic. <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> bec. <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Aþenward he wende aþen our wille, it of þoȝte ous sore inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">71 Aȝen <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Fro us <HI REND="italic">L</HI> he] hit <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> we <HI REND="italic">O</HI> w.] ȝeode <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> were <HI REND="italic">G</HI> aȝ.] þo <HI REND="italic">R</HI> our w. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> it ofþ. o.] it aþ. o. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> and þat it o. overþ. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> and (<HI REND="italic">f. W.</HI>) þat ofþ. o. <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> it our ofþ. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ous þoȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> s. inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Aȝen to þis oþer monekes þis scip wel evene drou.<NOTE PLACE="foot">72 Aȝeynward <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> And anon <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RO,</HI> þese <HI REND="italic">LB u. ö.,</HI> his <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> oure <HI REND="italic">G</HI> oþ. <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> ȝis] ȝe <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> oure <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> schil <HI REND="italic">I</HI> wel] we <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ful fast <HI REND="italic">G, f RT</HI> e. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> dr.] us brouȝte <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes ourne aȝen ous, þo hi myȝte ous ise,<NOTE PLACE="foot">73 Þe <HI REND="italic">RGTO</HI> ronne <HI REND="italic">TALO,</HI> urne <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> ȝernede <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> comen rennand <HI REND="italic">G</HI> aȝ. ous <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hi] þey <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> m. ous] ous m. <HI REND="italic">CAOW</HI> se <HI REND="italic">RTB,</HI> sene <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And sori were and wroþ inou, þat we hadde so long ibe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">74 Þai wende us drowned ȝore bifore so longe we haden ben <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in.<HI REND="italic">f. R.</HI> þat w.] for we <HI REND="italic">T, ausgerissen B</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="75">We sede, þat we hadde ibe wiþ gret joie and feste <NOTE PLACE="foot">75 Þei <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> He <HI REND="italic">C</HI> hom þat <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> hem þat <HI REND="italic">LOW u. ö.,</HI> aȝen þ. <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> wiþ] in <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> gr.] alle <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> in ful grete feste <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="76"><PB N="9" REF="10"/>
Byvore þe ȝates of parays in þe lond of biheste, <NOTE PLACE="foot">76 þe] ȝe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ȝate <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> ȝetes <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> ȝete <HI REND="italic">R</HI> paradis(e) <HI REND="italic">IRGTAnW u. ö.</HI> byeste <HI REND="italic">CAO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat our suete lord haþ bihote, hem þat he loveþ her;<NOTE PLACE="foot">77 swete <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI> has <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> behote <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> bihette <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> yhote <HI REND="italic">L</HI> hom <HI REND="italic">ICA u. ö.,</HI> to h. <HI REND="italic">RGL</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> loven <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> him her <HI REND="italic">GT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer is ever day and never nyȝt, and þe leme ever cler.<NOTE PLACE="foot">78 ever f. <HI REND="italic">MRG</HI> day a. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> never more <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>but ever day wel clere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">O, f. RW</HI> leom(e) <HI REND="italic">CLO,</HI> liȝt <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ever <HI REND="italic">W</HI> swyþe cl. <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Certes", queþe þis monekes, "wel we mowe ise<NOTE PLACE="foot">79 Sertis <HI REND="italic">T</HI> quaþ <HI REND="italic">IABW,</HI> quap <HI REND="italic">abgekürzt RCTLO u. ö.,</HI> saide <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þese <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> m. þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel] now <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ise] wel sene <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="80">Bi þe suete smul of ȝou, þat ȝe habbeȝ þer ibe." <NOTE PLACE="foot">80 sote <HI REND="italic">I</HI> smel <HI REND="italic">IRGTn,</HI> smyl <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> of] <HI REND="italic">unsicher ob</HI> of af <HI REND="italic">I</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> ȝe h. þer] þer ȝe h. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ȝe þer h. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo S. Brendan hurde þis, in þoȝte he stod wel stille; <NOTE PLACE="foot">81 ihurde <HI REND="italic">M</HI> al þis <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in þ. he] he þ. and (him a. <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">z</HI> wel] full <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He þoȝte fondi more her of, ȝif it were godes wille.<NOTE PLACE="foot">82 <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> And <HI REND="italic">T</HI> fonde <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> to fonde (saiȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> more <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> her] þer <HI REND="italic">RGTn</HI> ȝif] and T</NOTE></L>
<L>He wende among his monekes, and twelf out he nom,<NOTE PLACE="foot">83 wende] ches <HI REND="italic">G</HI> am.] to <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> about(e) <HI REND="italic">CAnW</HI> m.] m. alle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> twelve <HI REND="italic">RmOBW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">Ziffer LG</HI> out] of hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat he truste mest to of alle, wen eny neode him com.<NOTE PLACE="foot">84 troste <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> trist(e) <HI REND="italic">RGCAOBW,</HI> trested <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> trostid <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> m. to] <HI REND="italic">xL,</HI> best and most <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> to m. (most <HI REND="italic">TB</HI>) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> of a. <HI REND="italic">f. RGL</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>and saide, which a wille hym come <HI REND="italic">G</HI> any <HI REND="italic">RLB,</HI> ony <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> nede] <HI REND="italic">MCW,</HI> nede <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. MIT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="85">Þis twelfue he cluþed in conseil, and in privete hem sede: <NOTE PLACE="foot">85 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> Þes(e) <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þuse <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> 12 <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> clepede <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> clyped <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> nom <HI REND="italic">CAnW,</HI> tok <HI REND="italic">T</HI> in] to <HI REND="italic">R</HI> counsel <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> he <HI REND="italic">T, f. RLW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Ich þenche do a prive þing, þerof ȝe mote me rede,<NOTE PLACE="foot">86-87 <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI> þenche <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> do] þo <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> to do <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To seche þat lond of biheste, ȝif god wolde ous þuder lede.<NOTE PLACE="foot">87 <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> 88 <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> god] our lord <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Crist <HI REND="italic">G</HI> w. ous] us w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wole me <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þeþer <HI REND="italic">I, f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="10" REF="11"/>
Seggeþ wat ȝour conseil is to do so gret a dede".<NOTE PLACE="foot">88 Seiþ <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Siggeþ <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> Seye <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> And say <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> wat] me wh. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ȝe wh. <HI REND="italic">A</HI> counsel <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>in þis grete nede <HI REND="italic">G</HI> don <HI REND="italic">T, f. B</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI> gr.] a gr. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> such <HI REND="italic">z Nach</HI> 88 <HI REND="italic">schiebt G ein:</HI> Þer fore if we ben alle clene þe better we shul spede.</NOTE></L>
<L>"Leve fader", þe oþer sede, "our wille we habbeþ vorsake,<NOTE PLACE="foot">89 Leove <HI REND="italic">LW u. ö.</HI> þes o. s. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þes o. sayn <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.,</HI> s. (queþe <HI REND="italic">CT,</HI> quoþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> quaþ <HI REND="italic">OBW</HI>) þe (þes(e), þis) o. (monkes <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) <HI REND="italic">z</HI> our foule <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vors.] <HI REND="italic">MAB,</HI> forsake(n) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="90">Our frend and al our oþer good, and clanliche to þe itake. <NOTE PLACE="foot">90 Our <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> vrendes <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> frendes <HI REND="italic">GTAn,</HI> freond <HI REND="italic">LW u. ö.</HI> and] flesshly and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> our <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> oþer <HI REND="italic">f. Gn</HI> good] þis world <HI REND="italic">G</HI> clenlyche <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> clenely <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> clenli <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> take(n) <HI REND="italic">RGL u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wen our dede is on þe, ȝif þou wolt þat it be,<NOTE PLACE="foot">91 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> wen] wende <HI REND="italic">B, f. C</HI> al our <HI REND="italic">z</HI> dedus <HI REND="italic">B</HI> on] in <HI REND="italic">Tn</HI> þe] ȝou <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ȝif] and <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þou] þat <HI REND="italic">I</HI> wilt <HI REND="italic">Tn u. ö.,</HI> wost <HI REND="italic">W</HI> so be <HI REND="italic">RB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>We scolle vawe wiþ þe wende, our lordes grace to se."<NOTE PLACE="foot">92 sc.] ssolleþ <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> sholleþ <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> shull(e) <HI REND="italic">TLW,</HI> chal <HI REND="italic">B, u ö,</HI> wole <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wolleþ <HI REND="italic">R</HI> vawe] bleli <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> bluþeliche <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> bleþely <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> blelyche <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> bliþeliche <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> gladliche <HI REND="italic">AO, f. RG</HI> wende] w. fayn <HI REND="italic">G</HI> our l.] godes <HI REND="italic">GW Vor</HI> 93 <HI REND="italic">schiebt G ein:</HI> And forto passe in þi condyte þe better may us be</NOTE></L>
<L>So þat hi vaste fourti dawes and gret penaunce dude also,<NOTE PLACE="foot">93 So þat] þen <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> hi] þ<SUP>i</SUP> <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> alle hi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> faste(n) <HI REND="italic">IR,</HI> fasted(e) <HI REND="italic">GTLO u. ö.</HI> vorty <HI REND="italic">A</HI> dayes <HI REND="italic">RGTLO,</HI> days <HI REND="italic">A u. ö.</HI> greot <HI REND="italic">C, f. RG</HI> þei did <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And bede ȝerne our lordes grace þulke viage to do.<NOTE PLACE="foot">94 In prayeres and devociouns þe sikerer for to go <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝeorne <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> ȝurne <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> l.] lord <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> lord of <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þilke <HI REND="italic">ILB u. ö.,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">TA</HI> veage CB, veyage <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> to do] for to go <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="95">Hi let hem make a strong scip and above it al bicaste <NOTE PLACE="foot">95 He <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> let <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hem m.] made hem <HI REND="italic">GB,</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> h. diȝte <HI REND="italic">W</HI> str.] gret <HI REND="italic">mOBW</HI> above] leten <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al bic.] abbicaste <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> al becast <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> up umbecast <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wiþ bole huden strong inouȝ and nailed þerto vaste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">96 Þat <HI REND="italic">R</HI> bolis <HI REND="italic">T</HI> heden <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> hydes <HI REND="italic">GTL,</HI> hyden <HI REND="italic">OB</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> and] <HI REND="italic">MI, f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">d.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ü.</HI> inailed <HI REND="italic">RmOBW</HI> vaste] <HI REND="italic">MCA,</HI> faste <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.,</HI> ful f. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="97"><PB N="11" REF="12"/>
And seþþe ipiched al aboute, þat þe water in ne come. <NOTE PLACE="foot">97 suþþe <HI REND="italic">IRCAO,</HI> siþe <HI REND="italic">TLW u. ö.,</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þerto <HI REND="italic">B</HI> ip.] piched <HI REND="italic">GTLB,</HI> hi picheþe <HI REND="italic">I</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ab.] above <HI REND="italic">mLOW</HI> þe] no <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> in] þere in <HI REND="italic">G, f. W</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi wende to hor breþeren and wel vaire hor leve nome,<NOTE PLACE="foot">98 And þen hi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hor] <HI REND="italic">MICA,</HI> hare <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> her(e) <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI> breþer(e) <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.</HI> wel vaire] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> leve <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> leve <HI REND="italic">Tn</HI> heor <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þai n. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And seþþe in our lordes name to scipe hi wende anon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">99 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> siþen <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> our l.] Jħu Cristes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi] þey <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="100">Hor breþeren, þat bihynde were, sori were echon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">100 Hor br. þat] And þese þat lafte hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> behinde <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> at hom bileved <HI REND="italic">T</HI> were <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>For hem mourned ychone <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þo hi were ȝut in þe scip, after þer come two<NOTE PLACE="foot">101 And <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> þ<SUP>u</SUP> whan <HI REND="italic">B</HI> hi were] S. Brendan was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝut <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">mLO, f. RGBW</HI> þe] here <HI REND="italic">R</HI> aft. þer <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> c. two] c. to <HI REND="italic">IRm u. ö.,</HI> c. go t. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> two oþer c. alle ȝare <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And bed hem vaste, þat hi moste þen wei wiþ hem go.<NOTE PLACE="foot">102 bade <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> prayed <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> hem f. <HI REND="italic">RGz v.</HI>] ȝerne <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> þ. w. w. h] þat w. w. h. <HI REND="italic">RTB,</HI> wiþ h. þat w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> go] do <HI REND="italic">CAB,</HI> fare <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Ȝe mowe wel", quaþ S. Brendan, "ac ȝour oþer shal ate ende<NOTE PLACE="foot">103 We <HI REND="italic">C</HI> q.] sede <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> Br. <HI REND="italic">M</HI> ac ȝour o.] a. or o. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ac þe o. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ac ȝ. on <HI REND="italic">CAOBW,</HI> ac ȝ. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> but o. (ouþer <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) of ȝow <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> scel <HI REND="italic">RO,</HI> ssel <HI REND="italic">C u. ö.,</HI> mot <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> at <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ende] nende <HI REND="italic">CALB,</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Repenti, ar he come aȝen, and al quic to helle wende."<NOTE PLACE="foot">104 Rep. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ar] er <HI REND="italic">GLOW,</HI> or <HI REND="italic">RT u. ö.</HI> aȝen to lond <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] for <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> al q.] q. he schall <HI REND="italic">T, f. GL</HI> wende] wiþouten ende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="105">Vorþ him wende þis holi mon, wuder our lord him sende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">105 Worþ <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> Þider <HI REND="italic">W</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">I, f. d. ü</HI> þis h. m.] S. Brendan <HI REND="italic">G</HI> weþer <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> wodere <HI REND="italic">RC,</HI> whoder <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> whid. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> whiþ. <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> whedyr <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> þidere þat <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> riȝt as <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">BW</HI> sende] kende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þis twei monekes, þat come last, also wiþ hem wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">106 And <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> to (two) <HI REND="italic">RG, f. p</HI> m. þat c. last] late comen m. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> also] boþe forþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him <HI REND="italic">GL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="107"><PB N="12" REF="13"/>
In þe grete se of occean vorþ hi rewe vaste <NOTE PLACE="foot">107 Into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gr. <HI REND="italic">f. GL</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> accean <HI REND="italic">L</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>Wel swiþe S. Br. past <HI REND="italic">G</HI> v.] norþe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> r.] rowid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> rowe <HI REND="italic">AB,</HI> ryde <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And truste al to our lordes grace and noþing nere agaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">108 tristid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> triste <HI REND="italic">L</HI> him al <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> to] in <HI REND="italic">T</HI> our l.] goddes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> n. nere] n. were <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> nere noȝt <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> was n. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe wynd drof hor scip al after wille, þe wynd was good inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">109-112 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> 109 Þe w.] Þe se <HI REND="italic">z</HI> hor] ȝhare <HI REND="italic">I u. ö.,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al a. <HI REND="italic">MAOB,</HI> efter ȝhare <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> at here <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þe w.] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> good] gret(e) <HI REND="italic">Rz,</HI> mete <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="110">As þe wynd hem drof wel evene, norþ est hor scip drouȝ, <NOTE PLACE="foot">110 Never arowe so swiþe flagħ þat mon of bowe drogħ <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel e. n. est] wel e. n. west <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> forþest wol e. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> est n. wel e. <HI REND="italic">CAB,</HI> est forþ wel e. <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> evene est <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hor sc.] þe sc. hem <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Evene aȝen þat þe sonne arist aboute myd∣someresday.<NOTE PLACE="foot">111 Evere <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">f. ROB</HI> þat] as <HI REND="italic">RO, f. G</HI> ariseþ <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> rist <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>As y ȝow telle may <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ab. m.] amid som. <HI REND="italic">CAOW,</HI> amydsomerus d. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> a midsomerday <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Non nuste of hem, war he was, ne no lond ne say.<NOTE PLACE="foot">112 Nou <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">mOB,</HI> Þat non <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> n. of hem] n. non of hem <HI REND="italic">CAOW,</HI> ne wis non of h. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> wiste non of h. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> of h. wiste <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> n. non <HI REND="italic">R</HI> war] was <HI REND="italic">A</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. B</HI> no l.] non l.] non <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> l. non <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> ne] þey ne <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> he ne <HI REND="italic">W, f. T</HI> isay <HI REND="italic">T Nach</HI> 112 <HI REND="italic">schiebt G em</HI> Her ship was strong and wel telde and a ful stif mast.</NOTE></L>
<L>Evene est norþ fourti dawes þe wynd hem drof vaste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">113 So <HI REND="italic">G</HI> est n. f. d.] n. est f. d. <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> est forþ f. d. <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> est f. d. <HI REND="italic">MR,</HI> forþ riȝt f. d. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> f. d. estward <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] and <HI REND="italic">L</HI> wel v. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat hi seie in þe norþ side a gret ile ate laste<NOTE PLACE="foot">114 a] an <HI REND="italic">R</HI> gr. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ile] ylle <HI REND="italic">W. u. ö.,</HI> hyl <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> hulle <HI REND="italic">R Nach</HI> 114 And avised hit wonder ȝerne and were noþing agast <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="115">Of harde roche and gret inouȝ above þe se wel hei. <NOTE PLACE="foot">115 gr.] harde <HI REND="italic">O</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ab.] in <HI REND="italic">CAnW,</HI> and in <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wel] on <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hye <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þre dawes hi wende þer aboute, ar hi miȝte come þer ney.<NOTE PLACE="foot">116 dawes <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> dayes <HI REND="italic">BW u. ö.</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ar <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> nye <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="117"><PB N="13" REF="14"/>
A lute havene hi founde, a lond hi wende þere, <NOTE PLACE="foot">117 <HI REND="italic">u.</HI> 118 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht G</HI> hi] he <HI REND="italic">W</HI> f.] f. þen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> f. þo (þor <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">CAnW,</HI> f. ȝerne <HI REND="italic">T</HI> a] on <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> o <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þere to þ. <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi wende aboute as mopish men, þat nuste war hi were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">118 And <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ab.] alonde (olond <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) <HI REND="italic">CAnW,</HI> forþ <HI REND="italic">T</HI> mophisch <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> mad <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> maskede <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> mased <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þat] hi <HI REND="italic">p</HI> ne wiste <HI REND="italic">B</HI> wer <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer com gon a wel vair hound, as it were hem to lere;<NOTE PLACE="foot">119 Þer c.] Þo c. þer <HI REND="italic">p</HI> go <HI REND="italic">RCAOBW,</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">I, f. GTL</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="120">At S. Brendans vet he vel adoun and made hem vaire chere. <NOTE PLACE="foot">120 And at S. Br. vet <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> To S. Br. vet <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> adoun <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] it <HI REND="italic">CAL, f. B</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">GTOB, f. RLW</HI> ful vaire <HI REND="italic">GL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Beu freres", quaþ S. Brendan "ȝe ne dorre noþing drede,<NOTE PLACE="foot">121 Beau <HI REND="italic">TLW,</HI> Leve <HI REND="italic">G</HI> frere <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> breþer <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝe ne d.] ȝe nederre <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ȝe ne þore <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ȝe þore <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> ȝow ne d. <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> ȝe ne oueþ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ȝow þar ȝow <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> have ȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> noþ.] noȝt <HI REND="italic">RO,</HI> no <HI REND="italic">T</HI> adr. <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ichot þis is a messager þen riȝte wei ous to lede".<NOTE PLACE="foot">122 ich w. <HI REND="italic">RGTnW</HI> messynger <HI REND="italic">A</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis hound ladde þis holi mon to an halle vair inouȝ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">123 Þe <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> led(de) <HI REND="italic">TB u. ö.</HI> men <HI REND="italic">m</HI> an] a <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Gret and starc and swiþe noble, wel evene in he drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">124 <SUP>1</SUP>Fayre hous hit was and ful noble <HI REND="italic">G</HI> starc] fair <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> noble <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> strong <HI REND="italic">OB, f. R</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> sw.] riȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> noble] strong <HI REND="italic">L</HI> wel e. in] e. in <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> and in wel e. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] þei <HI REND="italic">TB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="125">Þe monekes founde in þis halle bord and cloþ isprad, <NOTE PLACE="foot">125 Þe m.] Þis m. <HI REND="italic">GCAnW,</HI> Hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">GLO</HI> bord] a b. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and cl.] ful fayre <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ispred <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> sprad G</NOTE></L>
<L>And bred and fisc þer up inouȝ þer nas non, þat nas glad.<NOTE PLACE="foot">126 And <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> Bred and cloþ <HI REND="italic">G</HI> fychs <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> flessh <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þer up] þeron <HI REND="italic">B, f. GL</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þat alle hy weren gladde <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and alle þai made hem glad <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þei were alle þo wol glad <HI REND="italic">T</HI> 2<SUP>tes</SUP> nas] þer nas <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> he n. <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi sete adoun and ete vaste, vor hem luste wel þerto.<NOTE PLACE="foot">127 sete hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> doun <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> vor hem] vor hom hom <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">G</HI> lustid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> lyst <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> lust (<HI REND="italic">subst</HI>) was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="128"><PB N="14" REF="15"/>
Beddes hi seie ȝare imad, ar hor soþer were ido. <NOTE PLACE="foot">128 And beddes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi s.] þe s. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þere were <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ȝare] al ȝ. <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> redy <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> al redy <HI REND="italic">Tn</HI> ymaked <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> mad(e) <HI REND="italic">GTn u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R.</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>when þai wole to hem gon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ar <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.</HI> hor] ȝar(e) <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> do <HI REND="italic">RL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>After soþer to bedde hi wende to reste hem as þe wise.<NOTE PLACE="foot">129 here soþer <HI REND="italic">W</HI> beddes <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> w.] ȝede <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="130">Þo hi hadde alle islept inouȝ, sone hi gonne arise <NOTE PLACE="foot">130 And þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al. <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> isl.] slepte <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> isleþe <HI REND="italic">ICAOW,</HI> slepe(n) <HI REND="italic">RTLB</HI> sone] somme <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> some <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> alle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi g.] h. con <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> bygonne <HI REND="italic">CL</HI> rise <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> to rise <HI REND="italic">TL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wende aȝen to hor scip, as hi hadde er ibe,<NOTE PLACE="foot">131 w.] ȝede <HI REND="italic">G</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI> into <HI REND="italic">T</HI> as] þer <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hadde er] were wont to <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And in þe se wel longe hi were, ar hi miȝte eny lond ise.<NOTE PLACE="foot">132 And <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">G, f. RT</HI> as] ar <HI REND="italic">M</HI> eny] <HI REND="italic">das n eingeschoben u. am Rande</HI> eny <HI REND="italic">wiederholt I,</HI> efte <HI REND="italic">G, f. Rz</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo seie hi bi þe oþer side an ile vair inouȝ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">133 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi seie <HI REND="italic">W</HI> bi] in <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> all bi <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> as bi <HI REND="italic">CAOBW,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þe o.] þen o. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> thoþer <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þe toþer <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þat o. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> an o. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> an] a <HI REND="italic">A</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Grene and wiþ wel vair lese; þuderward hor scip drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">134 Al grene <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> a wel <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">L, f. RGT</HI> l.] leves G and þ. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> h. sc.] þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="135">Þo hi come into þisse vaire londe and bihulde aboute wide,<NOTE PLACE="foot">135 into] in <HI REND="italic">RmOB,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þisse] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> and] hy <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe vairest scep, þat miȝte be, hi seie in ech side.<NOTE PLACE="foot">136 sc.] scip <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">durchstrichen</HI> sc. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> in] by <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> ech] everi <HI REND="italic">L, f. G</HI> side] þere biside <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A scep was grettore þen an oxe, and wittore ne miȝte non be.<NOTE PLACE="foot">137 A sc.] On <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RGLW</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RGTn</HI> ne] noþyng <HI REND="italic">T, f. M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Gret joie hi hadde in hor herte, þis vaire scep to se.<NOTE PLACE="foot">138 <SUP>1</SUP>Þe monekes hadde þe greter j. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] þeȝ <HI REND="italic">O</HI> in hor h.] þo <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis v. sc.] þat hi myȝt þ. (þe <HI REND="italic">LO</HI>) sc. (<HI REND="italic">f. W</HI>) <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> þat siche bestes þai myȝte <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. y</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo com þer go a wel vair man and grete hem wiþ vaire chere<NOTE PLACE="foot">139 Þen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Þan <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> Þer <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI> go <HI REND="italic">f. IGTL</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> gr.] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> grette <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> myd <HI REND="italic">R</HI> v.] ṁylde <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> gret <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="140"><PB N="15" REF="16"/>
And sede: "Ȝe beþ her icome, as ȝe never er nere. <NOTE PLACE="foot">140 þat ȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ben <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.,</HI> buþ <HI REND="italic">O</HI> her] hider <HI REND="italic">TLW</HI> ic.] welcome G as] þogħ G, þer <HI REND="italic">z</HI> er <HI REND="italic">f. OBW</HI> nere] were <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> here n. <HI REND="italic">G.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis is icluped þe lond of scep, vor scep wel vaire her beþ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">141 ycleped <HI REND="italic">IOB,</HI> clyped <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> cleped <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> icliped <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> called <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe l. of sc.] þe lon of sc. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> sceplond <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vor] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sc. wel v.] wel v. sc. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> v. sc. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> her] þere <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Muchele and wite and grete inouȝ, as ȝe alday iseþ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">142 Myche <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> Mech. <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> wite] grete <HI REND="italic">I</HI> gr.] white <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> fayre <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ȝe a.] ȝe aboute <HI REND="italic">RTn,</HI> ab. ȝow <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vairore hi beþ þen ȝoure scep and grettore uniliche.<NOTE PLACE="foot">143 V. hi b.] Fairur hi b. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> V. hue b. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þai ar f. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þen] þat <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ȝ.] oþer <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> unliche <HI REND="italic">IB,</HI> evenliche <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> and all of oon yliche G</NOTE></L>
<L>Vor muri weder her is inouȝ and lese good and riche.<NOTE PLACE="foot">144 merie <HI REND="italic">IRGTn u. ö.</HI> her is] þer is <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> is h. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> is evermore h. G in. <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> lese] lesow <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> se <HI REND="italic">T</HI> g.] swuþe <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> swiþe <HI REND="italic">An W u. ö.,</HI> riȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="145">Her nys never wynter non, ne non hei ifounde; <NOTE PLACE="foot">145 is <HI REND="italic">GTOB</HI> w. non] wintur n. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> n. w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ne non h.] ne non eir <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ne n. her <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> ne n. haþ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ne honger non <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> for her nis non <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ne liþer weder <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac hi eteþ þe erbes also nywe, as hi springeþ of þe grounde.<NOTE PLACE="foot">146 Bot <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Þerefore <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> But as <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ete(n) <HI REND="italic">GTB</HI> þe e.] þis e. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þerbes <HI REND="italic">W</HI> also] as <HI REND="italic">R, f. y</HI> n.] nwe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> nue <HI REND="italic">W</HI> as] also <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. GB</HI> sprong <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> groand <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of] on <HI REND="italic">GTB,</HI> out <HI REND="italic">of I</HI> gunde <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Me ne gadereþ noþing of hor mylc, þat hi scholde þe worse be.<NOTE PLACE="foot">147 Ne me (men <HI REND="italic">TLB u. ö.</HI>) <HI REND="italic">z</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI> gadre <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> gedere(þ) <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> non <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> not <HI REND="italic">GTW</HI> of hor melc <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> of h. mulk <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> of þe melke <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Ne of h. m. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> me <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sch.] chold B, <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> wers <HI REND="italic">TL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor þis þing and mony oþer þe bet hi mowe iþe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">148 þis] þese <HI REND="italic">GTn</HI> þinges <HI REND="italic">RGn, f. T</HI> oþer þinges <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þe b. hi m.] þe bettere <HI REND="italic">u. ö.</HI> hi m. <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> þe b. hi mote <HI REND="italic">RCA,</HI> hi may þe b. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> iþe] þe <HI REND="italic">RGB,</HI> beo <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To a stude ȝe scholleþ henne wende þoru our lordes grace,<NOTE PLACE="foot">149 Now to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> stude <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.</HI> schoulle <HI REND="italic">IALW</HI> henes <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> hannes <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> heþyn <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> hunne <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="150">Þat is foulen parais, a wel joyvol place. <NOTE PLACE="foot">150 foules <HI REND="italic">GCAn,</HI> foweles <HI REND="italic">W, u. ö,</HI> þe f. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> yclepet <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> wol neigh <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="151"><PB N="16" REF="17"/>
Þer ȝe sculle þis ester be and witsontid also. <NOTE PLACE="foot">151 sculle ȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þis esterne be <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> be þis Astertyme <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> and] a. þis <HI REND="italic">mOBW</HI> witsonday <HI REND="italic">TnW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wendeþ vorþ a godes name, þat þis viage were ido."<NOTE PLACE="foot">152 Wendes <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>and ȝe shul come þereto <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þeos <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> þes <HI REND="italic">A</HI> feage <HI REND="italic">I</HI> do <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan and his breþeren to scipe wende anon<NOTE PLACE="foot">153 br.] broþeren <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> br. þen <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> monkes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> w.] ȝeden <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And rewe vorþ vaste in þe se in tempest monyon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">154 rowed <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> rue <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> sayled <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> vorþ v.] vorþ <HI REND="italic">MRGO,</HI> vaste <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> vaste norþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in] þurȝ <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI> tempestes <HI REND="italic">RGTB</HI> mo nion <HI REND="italic">I geschrieben</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="155">So þat hi seie bi þe one side an ile gret inouȝ <NOTE PLACE="foot">155 bi] on <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> be <HI REND="italic">B, f. G,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">CALW</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. GW</HI> one] o <HI REND="italic">ROB,</HI> ton <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> anoþer <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> side] atte last <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ile] isle <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> hulle <HI REND="italic">R</HI> gr.] was fayre <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hor scip þoru our lordes grace þuderward evene drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">156 He <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> And hor <HI REND="italic">G</HI> our l.] our lord <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> godes <HI REND="italic">GOW</HI> þ. ev.] ev. þ. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> wel ev. þ. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ev. þuder (þid. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þed. <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">mB,</HI> þiderwardes <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þ. hem <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo hi come almest þerto, up roches it gan ride,<NOTE PLACE="foot">157-58 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">157 So <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> hi] it <HI REND="italic">RCAOBW</HI> cam <HI REND="italic">W u. ö</HI> almost <HI REND="italic">RTB</HI> þerto] þerider <HI REND="italic">G</HI> up] in <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> up þe <HI REND="italic">IOW,</HI> up a <HI REND="italic">TB</HI> roche <HI REND="italic">TBW</HI> gan] g. to <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> big. to <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>þat it ne miȝte to þe ile come, ac bilevede biside.<NOTE PLACE="foot">158 it] þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> not to <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> ac] but <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">T</HI> bil.] leved <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> lengide þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes wode up to þis ile, ac S. Brendan noȝt. <NOTE PLACE="foot">159 Þe <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> A <HI REND="italic">T</HI> monk <HI REND="italic">m</HI> w.] wente <HI REND="italic">L W,</HI> woke <HI REND="italic">OB</HI> up] op on <HI REND="italic">L, f. R</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. n</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ac] but <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="160">Þis monekes gonne make hor mete of þat hi hadde ibroȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">160 Þis m.] Þe m. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Þis monk <HI REND="italic">m,</HI> Hy <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> And þere on þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gan to (<HI REND="italic">f. CA</HI>) <HI REND="italic">m,</HI> big. to <HI REND="italic">LG</HI> makie <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> hor. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hadde wiþ hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> broȝt <HI REND="italic">RGTL u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi made hem fur and zode hem fisc in a caudron vaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">161 He <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hem] hore <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">B u. ö, f. RGTW</HI> fur] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> f. fisch <HI REND="italic">wegpunktiert M,</HI> fer(e) <HI REND="italic">IB,</HI> fyr <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> fier <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> soþe <HI REND="italic">I mit Rasur vorher,</HI> soþen <HI REND="italic">RGOW,</HI> seþ(e) <HI REND="italic">TALB</HI> hem] hore <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> hare <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> flesh <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> mete <HI REND="italic">L</HI> caudroun <HI REND="italic">GTOW</HI> wel v. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="162"><PB N="17" REF="18"/>
Ar þis visc were isode inouȝ, hi were somdel agaste; <NOTE PLACE="foot">162 And long ar <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">L</HI> v.] mete <HI REND="italic">L</HI> was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> is.] soden <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ysoþe <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> soþe <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> al is. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> folliche sode <HI REND="italic">L</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. R GLW</HI> s. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ful sore <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor þo þis fur was þoru hot, þe ile quakede anon,<NOTE PLACE="foot">163 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. Tn</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> fyr <HI REND="italic">B u.</HI><HI REND="italic">ö.,</HI> yle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þoru] þ. out <HI REND="italic">p</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">CAL</HI> ile] eyle <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wiþ gret eir hupte al up; þis monekes dradde echon,<NOTE PLACE="foot">164 Þese monkes for fere lepen in þe se and were adred ychone <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> wiþ] mid <HI REND="italic">C, f. I</HI> eir] ire <HI REND="italic">TB</HI> hipte <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> lepte a lep <HI REND="italic">I</HI> al up] up <HI REND="italic">L, f. I</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> þese <HI REND="italic">L</HI> dredde <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ichon <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="165">And þe wei toward hor schip ech after oþer nom; <NOTE PLACE="foot">165-66 <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">165 þe] hor <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">R</HI> tow.] to <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ech] ychone <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a. oþer] sone þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>God levest, hem þoȝte, he was, þat sonest þuder com.<NOTE PLACE="foot">166-172 <HI REND="italic">R sehr verblasst</HI> g. levost <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> g. levyste <HI REND="italic">R, nach</HI> was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem þ. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> god <HI REND="italic">R</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi bihulde, hou þis ile in þe se wende vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">167 Hi b.] ... he . dē <HI REND="italic">R</HI> h.] houȝ <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RGnW</HI> wende] how wonderly and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> 168 <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> 170 <HI REND="italic">M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And as a quic þing hupte up and doun and þat fur fram him caste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">168 And <HI REND="italic">f. GTn</HI> a <HI REND="italic">f. MCAn</HI> quic <HI REND="italic">undeutlich R</HI> h.] lepte <HI REND="italic">IG, f. p</HI> up a. d.] ofte up <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">RGTL</HI> from <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> fro <HI REND="italic">ITL u. ö.</HI> him] hire <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He swam more þen to myle, þe wule þis fur ilaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">169 It <HI REND="italic">GO,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">T</HI> mo <HI REND="italic">CA, f. R</HI> to] two <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> twei <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">G</HI> mylen <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þe] ay <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">B, f. TLW</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">Tn</HI> last(e) <HI REND="italic">RGTLB u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="170">Þis monekes seie þat fur longe and were sore agaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">170 Þe <HI REND="italic">Rz,</HI> Þese <HI REND="italic">G</HI> s. þat fur l.] s. l. þat f. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> s. þe f. l. <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> þis f. l. s. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> s. þe f. wel l. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> stode and bihelde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> w. sore] sore þai w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> w. wel s. <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> w. somdel <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> stode s. <HI REND="italic">I</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi cride ȝerne on S. Brendan, wat þat wounder were,<NOTE PLACE="foot">171 ȝ. <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">R</HI> on] en <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> w.] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> wonder <HI REND="italic">d. ü. u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Beþ stille", quaþ þis holi mon, "vor noȝt ȝe habbeþ fere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">172 Beoþ <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> Be <HI REND="italic">GB</HI> h. mon vor].. ud .. a .. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> gode m. vor <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> g. m. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> noȝt] of n. <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> noþing <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> I nolde þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> h. fere] nabbe f. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> beþ in f. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ben a f. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ferde were <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="18" REF="19"/>
Ȝe weneþ, þat it be an ile, ac ȝe þencheþ amys.<NOTE PLACE="foot">173 Ȝou <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wene(n) <HI REND="italic">GLB,</HI> þinke <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> be] is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ac] and <HI REND="italic">GOB,</HI> but <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þ.] weneþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wenen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> mene <HI REND="italic">T,</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>It is a visc of þe grete se, þe meste, þat þer is.<NOTE PLACE="foot">174 visc] mist <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">CAnW, f. G</HI> gr. se] occian <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> most(e) <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> grettest(e) <HI REND="italic">RCAnW</HI> þ. þer] oon þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="175">Iasconi he is icluped; he fondeþ nyȝt and day <NOTE PLACE="foot">175 Yastony <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> Yastoyn <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Jascom <HI REND="italic">nW</HI> he is icl.] He is called <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> Yasconi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] and <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> boþe niȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To pulte his tail in his mouþ, ac vor grettnesse he ne may."<NOTE PLACE="foot">176 putte <HI REND="italic">IGTOW,</HI> pot <HI REND="italic">B</HI> into <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> ac] and <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> bot <HI REND="italic">TL, f. G</HI> grete <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ne m.] nemay <HI REND="italic">ein Wort u. ö. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vorþ hi rewe in þe se evene west wel vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">177 Norþ <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> Ferre <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi] hue <HI REND="italic">B</HI> r.] reuȝ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> r. est <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> went <HI REND="italic">G</HI> into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> west] est <HI REND="italic">MLB,</HI> est <HI REND="italic">dazu</HI> w <HI REND="italic">verbessert T</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þre dawes, ar hi seie lond; hi were somdel agaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">178 dauwes <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> days <HI REND="italic">A</HI> seen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> se <HI REND="italic">B</HI> hi] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> were s.] were sumd. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> s. were <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo seie hi a wel vair lond, of floures þicke inouȝ;<NOTE PLACE="foot">179 Þo s. hi] Þai s. þen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Þo s. þei lin <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> þicke] ful <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> riche <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="180">Wel glade hi were, þo hi seie, þat hor scip þuder drouȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">180 Ful <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> þo] þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> yseie <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> it se <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> þiderw. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þis vair lond hi wende lengore þen ich ȝou telle,<NOTE PLACE="foot">181 Into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> wende] w. vorþ <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wonede <HI REND="italic">B</HI> wel leng. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝou <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat hi founde in a stude a swiþe vair welle.<NOTE PLACE="foot">182 stude] place <HI REND="italic">z</HI> sw.] riȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vaire] nobele <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> noble <HI REND="italic">GAnW u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bi þe welle stod a tre brod and hei inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">183 In <HI REND="italic">MI</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þere stod <HI REND="italic">L</HI> tre br] tre brood <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> br. tre <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> tre br. fayre <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and h.] a. round <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> swiþe fayre <HI REND="italic">G</HI> anouȝh <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Foules swiþe wite and vaire so þicke were in ech bouȝ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">184 Ful <HI REND="italic">T</HI> swiþe] þat were <HI REND="italic">G, f. Rz</HI> whiȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vaire inouȝ <HI REND="italic">CAOBW</HI> so þ.] and þ. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þ. <HI REND="italic">L, f. W</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> on <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> everich <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="185">Þat unneþe eny lef me myȝte þeron ise, <NOTE PLACE="foot">185 me m.] hy (þei <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) m. <HI REND="italic">mW,</HI> þei m. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> un. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> me (mon <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hy <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) m. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> un. <HI REND="italic">GOB</HI> þeron] þereof <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> for hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="186"><PB N="19" REF="20"/>
Þat it was joie and blisse inouȝ to loke on þis tre. <NOTE PLACE="foot">186 But <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þer(e) <HI REND="italic">GLW</HI> it w. j.] j. it w. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> was j. <HI REND="italic">GLW</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI> lokie <HI REND="italic">W</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> suche o <HI REND="italic">W Nach</HI> tre <HI REND="italic">Punkt u.</HI> y <HI REND="italic">auf derselben Zeile I</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan vor joie wep and sat adoun a kne<NOTE PLACE="foot">187 w.] remde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sat] kneled <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ad. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> a] on <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> uppon his <HI REND="italic">G</HI> kne <HI REND="italic">mit rad.</HI> o <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> kneo <HI REND="italic">LOW u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And bed our lord to scewe him, wat such cas myȝte be.<NOTE PLACE="foot">188 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> bad(e) <HI REND="italic">Rz u. ö.</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. Rz</HI> schowi <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> such] þat <HI REND="italic">RTLO</HI> cas] a c. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þing <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo fley þer up a lutel fowel and toward him gon te;<NOTE PLACE="foot">189 Þen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Þere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> flagh <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> vley <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> þer up] þer <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> up <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> f.] brid <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þo he gan to fleo <HI REND="italic">W</HI> and] an <HI REND="italic">T</HI> con <HI REND="italic">L</HI> te <HI REND="italic">mit rad.</HI> o <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> teo <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> se <HI REND="italic">B Nach</HI> 189 Nas nouþer sytol ne sautrye harpe ne pipe so fre <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="190">As a viþele his wyngen verde, þo he bigan to fle; <NOTE PLACE="foot">190 <SUP>1</SUP>Þat myȝt make sich melodye <HI REND="italic">G</HI> fidele <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> fyþele <HI REND="italic">RTLBW,</HI> uelde <HI REND="italic">O</HI> wenges <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> wynges <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> wengen <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> ferþe <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> furde <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> were <HI REND="italic">m</HI> þo] as þo <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> whan <HI REND="italic">L</HI> he] it <HI REND="italic">RGO, f. L</HI> big. to fle] gan to fle <HI REND="italic">m,</HI> to him ward gan teo <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Mergore enstrument never nas, þen his wyngen were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">191 Murgere <HI REND="italic">IRCA,</HI> Murie <HI REND="italic">W</HI> enstr.] estr. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> instr. <HI REND="italic">RTAnW,</HI> strument <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> gle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> n. was <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> n. ne w. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> n. <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> þat n. was <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> m. gle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">W</HI> of his <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He bihuld S. Brendan wiþ wel vaire chere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">192 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> bihyld <HI REND="italic">B</HI> S.] on S. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> to S. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> myd <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wel] a <HI REND="italic">G</HI> v.] glad <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Ich hote þe", quaþ S. Brendan, "ȝif þou art messager,<NOTE PLACE="foot">193 h. þe] þe h. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> bidde þe <HI REND="italic">GB,</HI> hote <HI REND="italic">W</HI> q.] seide <HI REND="italic">W</HI> art] ert <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> be(o) <HI REND="italic">TL u. ö.</HI> m.] a m. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> a massagere <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat þou segge me, wat ȝe beþ and wat ȝe doþ her."<NOTE PLACE="foot">194 segge] sigge <HI REND="italic">LOW,</HI> sei(ȝe) <HI REND="italic">TB u. ö.</HI> me <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> s. <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> ȝe] þou <HI REND="italic">Rp, f. W</HI> beþ] ert <HI REND="italic">RCAW,</HI> art <HI REND="italic">Tn u. ö.</HI> ȝe] þou <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> þat ȝe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> do <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> don(e) <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> dost <HI REND="italic">LB u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="195">Al þei it þoȝte aȝen kunde, þis fouwel answered anon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">195 Ac <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">T, f. RW</HI> þ.] were <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">f. R,</HI> kende <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> kinde <HI REND="italic">GTLB</HI> þis f.] þe f. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him anon <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"We were", he seide. "somtyme was, angles in hevene echon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">196 som t. he s <HI REND="italic">I</HI> was <HI REND="italic">f. RGTO</HI> angel <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> aung. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> as a. <HI REND="italic">O</HI> in h. <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI> everychone <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="197"><PB N="20" REF="21"/>
Ac as sone, as we were imad, our maister was to prout, <NOTE PLACE="foot">197 And <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Bot <HI REND="italic">L, f. TW</HI> as s. as] also s. as <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> als s. as <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ȝo <HI REND="italic">R</HI> we <HI REND="italic">f. A</HI> prute <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Lucefer, vor his vaire stude, þat he vel sone out<NOTE PLACE="foot">198 L.] <HI REND="italic">MW,</HI> Lucifer <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> vor] from <HI REND="italic">M</HI> v. st.] fairhede <HI REND="italic">RLW,</HI> fayrnesse <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> þat] þerefore <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">O, f. T</HI> he] of hevyn <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> vel s.] fulle <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> vel so sone <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> ful soone v. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wiþ him also monyon, ever as hor misdede was:<NOTE PLACE="foot">199 mid <HI REND="italic">W</HI> also <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> ever <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þeyre <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> misd.] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> dede <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="200">And we velle also adoun; ac vor non mysdede it nas, <NOTE PLACE="foot">200 folle <HI REND="italic">ICA,</HI> fulle <HI REND="italic">RW u. ö.,</HI> fille <HI REND="italic">T</HI> also ad.] also <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> out wiþ him also <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ac] but <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> bot <HI REND="italic">L, f. T</HI> hit non <HI REND="italic">G</HI> mysd.] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> sinne (sunne <HI REND="italic">C</HI>) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> it <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> was <HI REND="italic">RAL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne vor noþing, þat we ensented to his foule unriȝte,<NOTE PLACE="foot">201 Ac <HI REND="italic">CW, f. M</HI> n.] noȝt <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ens.] assented <HI REND="italic">RGTLW,</HI> entended <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bote soulement vorte scewe our swete lordes myȝte.<NOTE PLACE="foot">202 soul.] only <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> onliche <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> al onli <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> sych men <HI REND="italic">B</HI> fort <HI REND="italic">R u. ö.</HI> ssowe <HI REND="italic">A</HI> swete l.] l. sw. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> l. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> l. iħus <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne we ne beþ her in pyne non, ac in joie inou we beþ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">203-4 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE>, <NOTE PLACE="foot">203 <SUP>1</SUP>We fe1en of no pyne <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Ne <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. MRT</HI> her <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> no pyne <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ac] but <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. RB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And somdel our swete lord and is myȝte we seþ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">204 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> our] ney our <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> of our <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sw.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lord <HI REND="italic">B, f. GT</HI> lordes <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> and] in <HI REND="italic">T, f. GW</HI> his <HI REND="italic">f. GW</HI> myȝte and of himself <HI REND="italic">G</HI> we <HI REND="italic">f. OB</HI> se <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> yse(o)þ <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> seoþ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> sene <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="205">And bi þe erþe we fleþ aboute and bi þe lufte also, <NOTE PLACE="foot">205 And <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> erþe] oþer syde <HI REND="italic">B</HI> flee(n) <HI REND="italic">GTLB,</HI> fleoþ <HI REND="italic">CW u. ö.</HI> ab. <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI> and ben <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> l.] left <HI REND="italic">RTO,</HI> lifte <HI REND="italic">GCALW,</HI> liȝte <HI REND="italic">IB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As gode angles and luþer ek riȝt is vorte do.<NOTE PLACE="foot">206 As boþe gode and evel done and also we shul do <HI REND="italic">G</HI> As a <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> aungil <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> angel is <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> leþer <HI REND="italic">IB,</HI> liþer <HI REND="italic">TW u. ö.</HI> ek] here <HI REND="italic">T</HI> is <HI REND="italic">f. CA</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe gode, vorte do men good, þe luþer luþer makeþ;<NOTE PLACE="foot">207 <SUP>1</SUP>Þe gode to serve þe gode men <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vorto] to <HI REND="italic">W</HI> men <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe l] yvel <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> and wicked þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> l.] luþerhede <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> liþerhede <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> synne <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m.] makieþ <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> takeþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þe soneday, þat is day of reste, such fourme we takeþ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">208 <SUP>1</SUP>After our lordes wylle <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þe f. <HI REND="italic">GCALW</HI> þat is] þis is <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> soned. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a day <HI REND="italic">G</HI> f.] <HI REND="italic">MR,</HI> forme <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þere we <HI REND="italic">G</HI> makeþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="21" REF="22"/>
Þe fourme of such wite foweles, as þou myȝt her ise,<NOTE PLACE="foot">209 In þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wite <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> þou] tow <HI REND="italic">G</HI> may <HI REND="italic">G</HI> her] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">G, f. mOBW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="210">And honoureþ god, þat ous made, her up þis brode tre. <NOTE PLACE="foot">210 We <HI REND="italic">T, f. CAnW</HI> Onureþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> Honoure <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Onoureþ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> heryen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m.] wroȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> her <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> up] upon <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">RCAnW,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">T</HI> brode <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Twelf monþe it is ipassed, þat ȝe gonne verst out wende,<NOTE PLACE="foot">211 Twelmonþe <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> A 12 moneþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> is <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> ip.] ip. nou <HI REND="italic">mOBW,</HI> siþen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> nou <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> g.] gon <HI REND="italic">RA, f. G</HI> v.] first(e) <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.,</HI><HI REND="italic">f. RLW</HI> out] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> v. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> from home <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And al þis six ȝer ȝe scholle vare, ar ȝe bringe þis viage to ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">212 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> al þis <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> sex <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> vare aboute <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> br.] schulle br. <HI REND="italic">W, f. R</HI> þis] ȝour <HI REND="italic">Rz</HI> v.] wille <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> wey come <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor wanne ȝe habbeȝ iwent þis seve ȝer, our lord ȝou wole sende<NOTE PLACE="foot">213-14 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">213 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wanne ȝe h.] after <HI REND="italic">R</HI> iw.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ȝer <HI REND="italic">GTO,</HI> ippassed <HI REND="italic">M, f. R</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">R, f. GW</HI> s.] sove <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.,</HI> sevepe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> lord iħu <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ȝou] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> wole <HI REND="italic">GBW, f. T</HI> þen wole <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>An siȝt of þat ȝe habbeþ isoȝt ate seve ȝeres ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">214 An <HI REND="italic">f.R</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. mW</HI> longe is. <HI REND="italic">mW</HI> ate] anon after <HI REND="italic">m,</HI> anon after þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ȝere <HI REND="italic">R G schiebt ein</HI> And þen shul ȝe forsoþe ȝour wille bringe to ende</NOTE></L>
<L N="215">Ech ȝer ȝe scholleþ her wiþ ous holde ȝoure ester feste, <NOTE PLACE="foot">215 Every <HI REND="italic">T</HI> her w. ous] w. ous her <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> be her we ous <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">von ander. Hand mit ander. Tinte nachgetragen</HI> o. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> helde <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> and h. <HI REND="italic">B</HI> ȝoure <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As ȝe nou doþ, vorte ȝe come to þe lond of biheste."<NOTE PLACE="foot">216 doþ nou <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> vorte] til <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> til þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to] til <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Nou was þis an ester day, þat al þis was ido.<NOTE PLACE="foot">217 þis] it <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> an] on <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> on an <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al þis] þ. dede <HI REND="italic">L</HI> was ido] ferde so <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis fowel nom his leve at hem and to his felawes wende also.<NOTE PLACE="foot">218 Þe <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> foules <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> brid <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> n.] tok <HI REND="italic">GTB</HI> his] hore <HI REND="italic">CA, f. R</HI> at] of <HI REND="italic">CAnW, f. RT</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> his] hore <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> felas <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> to <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">RGTW,</HI> so <HI REND="italic">CAn</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis foweles, þo it tyme was, bygonne hor evesong;<NOTE PLACE="foot">219 Þe <HI REND="italic">RTW,</HI> Þese <HI REND="italic">GLB</HI> briddis <HI REND="italic">T</HI> it] here <HI REND="italic">T</HI> t. was] was t. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> eve w. <HI REND="italic">W</HI> gunne <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> bigan <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> began <HI REND="italic">B</HI> hor <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> evesang <HI REND="italic">A</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="220"><PB N="22" REF="23"/>
Mergore song ne myȝte be, þei god himself were þer among. <NOTE PLACE="foot">220 M. s.] Murg. s. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> Morgore s. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> no m. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> be <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Mur. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ne] non <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> be <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> non <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> be <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Hit <HI REND="italic">G</HI> miȝte <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> song <HI REND="italic">T</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þan was hem among <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þei] but <HI REND="italic">G</HI> himselve <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> himsulf <HI REND="italic">RA,</HI> sulf <HI REND="italic">IC,</HI> silf <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> were] hadde be <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þer] hem <HI REND="italic">GB, f. RCAOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes wende to bedde and slepe, þo hor soper was ido;<NOTE PLACE="foot">221 Þese <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">IRCAn W,</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">T</HI> w.] ȝede <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and sl.] and slepte <HI REND="italic">T, f. RG</HI> þ. h. s. w.] þ. s. w. <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> þat comen h. s. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> do <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> fro <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þo it was tyme of matyns, hi arise up þerto.<NOTE PLACE="foot">222 þo it was] at <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> at þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> arese <HI REND="italic">B</HI> up <HI REND="italic">f. CAW</HI> also <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis foules songe ek hor matyns welriȝt, po it was tyme,<NOTE PLACE="foot">223 Þe <HI REND="italic">RTOW,</HI> Þese <HI REND="italic">GLB</HI> s.] seden <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ek] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> mat. <HI REND="italic">L, f. RG</HI> hor <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> riȝt] also <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þo] whan <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> it w.] at þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And of þe sauter sede vers and seþþe also prime,<NOTE PLACE="foot">224 þat fers <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe vers <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þe versus <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>til þat hit come to prime <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> seþþe] swyþe <HI REND="italic">B, f. R</HI> also] <HI REND="italic">MO,</HI> a. to <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> alto <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="225">And undarne seþþe and mydday and afterward seþþe non,<NOTE PLACE="foot">225 And <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> u.] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> un∣dorne <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> under <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> underne <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> s.] swyþe <HI REND="italic">B, f. R,</HI> þai sayde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> afterwardes <HI REND="italic">GTW</HI> s.] swyþe <HI REND="italic">B, f. RGTW</HI> non] nom <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> noon <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> noun <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> an. <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And ech tyde of þe day songe, as cristene men scholde don. <NOTE PLACE="foot">226 a tyme <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> time of tydes <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> songe <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> of <HI REND="italic">mOBW, f. RGL</HI> shul <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes were in þe londe eiȝte wuke also,<NOTE PLACE="foot">227 Þe <HI REND="italic">R vor</HI> in at wegpunktiert <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">RGp</HI> þe eiȝte <HI REND="italic">B</HI> wouke <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> wykes <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> wekes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wike <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> woukes <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> wokes <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> weke <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vorte al þe feste of ester was and of witsonetid ido.<NOTE PLACE="foot">228 Til þat aster and witsonday þe festes boþe were do <HI REND="italic">G</HI> For <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> Til <HI REND="italic">T, f.L</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. RO</HI> esterne <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> was ydo <HI REND="italic">O, f RLW</HI> of] þe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> witsonday <HI REND="italic">Rn W</HI> ido] was id. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> were ido <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> also <HI REND="italic">COB,</HI> þerto <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo com ate trinyte þis godemon to hem þer,<NOTE PLACE="foot">229 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> com] c. þere <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> it c. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> Trenite <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.,</HI> tr. day <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RTL</HI> mon <HI REND="italic">LB u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">über</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">von and. Hand mit and. Tinte nachgetragen</HI> come <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þat cam to <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hom <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ham <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þer] þar <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> dar <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> er <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="230"><PB N="23" REF="24"/>
Þat spac wiþ hem in þe lond of scep and ladde hem aboute er. <NOTE PLACE="foot">230 spac] was <HI REND="italic">R</HI> w. h.] to h. <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> wiþ h. <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þat spake wiþ hem er <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and] he <HI REND="italic">T</HI> led(de) <HI REND="italic">TB</HI> him <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI> ab. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> l. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> er] þar <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">TO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He chargede hor scip swiþe wel wiþ mete and drinke inou,<NOTE PLACE="foot">231 And <HI REND="italic">n</HI> schep <HI REND="italic">I</HI> sw.] riȝt <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> wiþ] wit <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> myd <HI REND="italic">RW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And nom his leve wel hendeliche and aȝenward him drou.<NOTE PLACE="foot">232 n.] tok(e) <HI REND="italic">GTLB</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> hendely <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.</HI> aȝenwardis <HI REND="italic">T</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo S. Brendan was in þe scip and his breþeren also,<NOTE PLACE="foot">233 And <HI REND="italic">A</HI> þe] his <HI REND="italic">W, f. R</HI> alle so <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis fowel, þat spac wiþ him er, wel sone com him to.<NOTE PLACE="foot">234 Þe <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> foules <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> brid <HI REND="italic">T</HI> speke <HI REND="italic">C</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">x, plur. d. ü.</HI> er] þer <HI REND="italic">OB</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> sone] efte <HI REND="italic">R</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">x, plur.</HI> (þem <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="235">He sede: "Ȝe habbeþ her wiþ ous þis heie feste ibe; <NOTE PLACE="foot">235 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> habbeþ] were <HI REND="italic">G</HI> here <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> myd <HI REND="italic">R</HI> all þis <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hiȝe <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> ibe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Gret travail ȝou is to come, ar ȝe efsone lond ise.<NOTE PLACE="foot">236 ȝow tydes er ȝe come here efte travel of þe meste <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝou] þe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> to c.] t. comyng(e) <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> comyng(e) <HI REND="italic">RO</HI> eftsones <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> eft(e) <HI REND="italic">RB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ȝe scholleþ after seve monþes fynde an vair ile,<NOTE PLACE="foot">237 after] of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> seuen(e) <HI REND="italic">IL,</HI> seve <HI REND="italic">mit folgender Rasur A,</HI> sove <HI REND="italic">W u. ö., f. B</HI> m.] monkes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> al þis <HI REND="italic">B</HI> f.] ise, seo <HI REND="italic">z</HI> v.] ful v. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wel v. <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat Ailbei icluped is, henne it is mony a myle.<NOTE PLACE="foot">238 Hit <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Abbay <HI REND="italic">MRCTOBW,</HI> an Abbay <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> yle of abbei <HI REND="italic">L</HI> i. is] is i. <HI REND="italic">mOBW,</HI> is i. (called <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> henne] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> it <HI REND="italic">R, nach</HI> is <HI REND="italic">CAOBW,</HI> and h. <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> it] þat <HI REND="italic">RCAW,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">OB, f. GL</HI> is <HI REND="italic">f.L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ȝe scholleþ be mid holi men þis mydwynter þere;<NOTE PLACE="foot">239 be <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> men <HI REND="italic">M wiþ IAn</HI> þese holy <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þere] ȝere <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="240">Ȝour ester ȝe scholleþ holde þer, as ȝe duden to ȝere <NOTE PLACE="foot">240 <SUP>1</SUP>And holde ȝour feste of Aster here <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And ȝour <HI REND="italic">T</HI> estereve <HI REND="italic">ROB</HI> held <HI REND="italic">B</HI> as <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> d.] were <HI REND="italic">Gn</HI> to] te <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Up þe grete visches rugge, as þin monekes were in fere;<NOTE PLACE="foot">241-302 <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">241 Uppon <HI REND="italic">RGB,</HI> Uppe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> gr. <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> rugge] bak <HI REND="italic">G</HI> as] þer as <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> þere of <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">W, f. L</HI> þin] þy <HI REND="italic">RCAW u. ö.,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">n</HI> in f.] ifere <HI REND="italic">CA, f.G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="24" REF="25"/>
And ȝour ester wiþ ous riȝt, as ȝe nou were."<NOTE PLACE="foot">242 <SUP>1</SUP>Holde ȝe shul ȝoure ester eft <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝour] our <HI REND="italic">M</HI> mid <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ous] ȝoure <HI REND="italic">I</HI> riȝt] here <HI REND="italic">R</HI> nou] nowþe <HI REND="italic">R u. ö.,</HI> n her <HI REND="italic">O, f. G</HI> were] han don to ȝere <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan a godes name and his breþeren echon,<NOTE PLACE="foot">243 in goddes <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þe se of occean vorþ hi wende anon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">244 Into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> se] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> grete se <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> v. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> hi] <HI REND="italic">MLO, f. RG W, dat. d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="245">Þe wynd hem harled up and doun in peril mony on. <NOTE PLACE="foot">245 hem <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> harl. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> h.] hurled <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> turned B up a. d.] forþ <HI REND="italic">R</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> peryl(e)s <HI REND="italic">RLW,</HI> perelus <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> tempestes <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So weri hi were of hore lyve, þat him ne roȝte wuder gon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">246 So w.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hi were <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> S. Sory <HI REND="italic">R</HI> h.] hare <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> ȝare <HI REND="italic">A</HI> lyves <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nom. d. ü.</HI> ne r.] r. not <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> nuste <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> wuder] vnþer <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> woder <HI REND="italic">RCA,</HI> whider <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> whyþer <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> wyder <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> to gon <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis four monþes hi wende in þe se in swiþe gret turment;<NOTE PLACE="foot">247 Þis] <HI REND="italic">x, f. d. ü.</HI> f.] sevene <HI REND="italic">L, f. RG</HI> m. hi] þese monkes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> w.] were <HI REND="italic">W</HI> forþe in <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> þe se <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> sw.] ful <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">CALBW,</HI> þus <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi ne sei noþyng bote þe se and þe firmament.<NOTE PLACE="foot">248 Þat huy <HI REND="italic">Hu. ö.,</HI> Þat hi <HI REND="italic">z</HI> nop.] n. elles <HI REND="italic">G, f. RO</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> firmanent <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo seie hi ver from hem an ile as it were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">249-55 <HI REND="italic">f L Þo</HI>] þen <HI REND="italic">G nach</HI> seie hi <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> seie <HI REND="italic">u</HI> heom <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> as] as þei <HI REND="italic">HCA,</HI> as þogħ <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="250">Hi cride ȝerne on iħu crist, þat hi moste arive þere. <NOTE PLACE="foot">250 Heo <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> cr.] beden <HI REND="italic">R ȝ.</HI>] faste <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> harde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> on <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> crist <HI REND="italic">f. CA</HI> þat hi m.] þat hi muste <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> to be <HI REND="italic">G</HI> arivie <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> arived <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ȝut after þat S. Brendan verst þis ile isei,<NOTE PLACE="foot">251 Ȝeot <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> But <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> In te <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þat] þan þ. <HI REND="italic">W</HI> furst <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> (furst <HI REND="italic">RH</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> yle <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> yle] ylond <HI REND="italic">G, f. M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þe se he wende fourti dawes, ar he miȝte come þer ney.<NOTE PLACE="foot">252 In þe s. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> he] hi <HI REND="italic">RCAOBW, f. G</HI> wende] were <HI REND="italic">R</HI> f. dawes <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">u</HI> he] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">d. ü.,</HI> ever hi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> þer] hit <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hem þoȝte þat hor lif was loþ, þe monekes were agaste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">253 Þat hem <HI REND="italic">uCABW,</HI> Þo hem <HI REND="italic">O</HI> þat] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI> heore <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> was] hem was <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> loþ] lore <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> heom loz <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi cride ȝerne on iħu crist and his help bede vaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">254 and <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> his <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> bede] beþ <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> bad <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> heo b. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þai asked <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="255"><PB N="25" REF="26"/>
A lutel havene swiþe streit hi founde ate laste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">255 sw.] and sw. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> and ful <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">R</HI> str.] strit <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> schort <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Unneþe hor scip com þerinne; hor ancre þer hi caste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">256 Þat unneþes <HI REND="italic">H</HI> com þ.] might c. þ. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> miȝte þ. (may þereto <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) c. <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> c. þer neȝ <HI REND="italic">W</HI> hor <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> aunker <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þer hi] hi þ. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> forto <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes wende þer alond; wel longe hem þoȝte er;<NOTE PLACE="foot">257 Þe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> al.] to lond <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> on l. <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> al. þo <HI REND="italic">H</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> longue <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> er] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">uL,</HI> her <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi wende and bihuld aboute, wel merie hem þoȝte þer.<NOTE PLACE="foot">258 w. and <HI REND="italic">f. RuL</HI> by .. lden <HI REND="italic">undeutlich R</HI> ab.] al ab. <HI REND="italic">uCAn W,</HI> ab. þere <HI REND="italic">R</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>and þonkede god þat hem þuder broȝte <HI REND="italic">M</HI> wel] and <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> m.] myrþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þeȝte <HI REND="italic">O</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> h. <HI REND="italic">I, f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat hi seie twei vaire wellen, þe on was swiþe cler,<NOTE PLACE="foot">259 So þat] Þo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þen <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> seie <HI REND="italic">G</HI> seie hi <HI REND="italic">H</HI> two <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> welles <HI REND="italic">RGL,</HI> wellen(e) <HI REND="italic">HB u. ö.</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">RuLBW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="260">And þe oþer wori and þicke inouȝ; þis monekes eode ner <NOTE PLACE="foot">260 And <HI REND="italic">undeutlich R</HI> þat o. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þicke <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þoþer <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þat o. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> w.] sumdel w. (trouble <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þ.] þilke <HI REND="italic">I</HI> in.] was <HI REND="italic">H, f. RGL</HI> þis] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> eode] þo e. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> went <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To drynke of þis vaire welle. S. Brendan it isei:<NOTE PLACE="foot">261 To drynke <HI REND="italic">undeutlich R</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">uB</HI> welle] wil <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þo S. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> Br.] Brende seide þo he <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Wiþþoute leve of oþer men ne come ȝe noȝt þer ney,<NOTE PLACE="foot">262 W.] <HI REND="italic">undeutlich R,</HI> Wiþoten <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Witoute <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> And seide w. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> comeþ <HI REND="italic">RL</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of olde men, þat herrinne beþ; vor myd gode wille<NOTE PLACE="foot">263-64 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">263 Of o.] <HI REND="italic">undeutlich vielleicht</HI> Of holi <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Ȝif any <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> heri.] þeri. <HI REND="italic">CAOBW</HI> beoz <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> vor] riȝt <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> all <HI REND="italic">u</HI> mid] þourȝ <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">CAOB</HI> g.] godes <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> cristes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þayre g. <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi wolleþ parti þerof myd ȝou, and þervore beþ ȝet stille."<NOTE PLACE="foot">264 For heo <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þarte <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> depart <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer of <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> m. ȝou] m. us <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wiþ us <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þ. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RCABW</HI> beþ ȝet] beþ ȝe <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ȝ. bes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> bere ȝouȝ <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="265"><PB N="26" REF="27"/>
A vair old mon and swiþe hor aȝen hem þer com gon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">265<SUP>1</SUP> <HI REND="italic">nur erkennbar</HI> ... old .... yþ h ... <HI REND="italic">R</HI> old <HI REND="italic">f. n</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. LO</HI> swiþe] a <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. MRW</HI> com] con <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He wilcomede hem vaire inouȝ and S. Brendan custe anon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">266 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> S. Br. c.] Sen (<HI REND="italic">u. ö.</HI>) Br. kyste <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> S. Br. he c. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> c. S. Br. <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He nom and ladde him bi þe hond al bi a vair wey<NOTE PLACE="foot">267 He n.] He tok <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> He <HI REND="italic">R, f. u</HI> and] and home wiþ him he <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> him bi þe h.] heom forþ wiþ him <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> al bi] bi <HI REND="italic">uW,</HI> bi many <HI REND="italic">R</HI> a] þe <HI REND="italic">B, f. AO</HI> v.] wel v. <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>About in mony a muri stude and seþþe into an abbey.<NOTE PLACE="foot">268 in] into <HI REND="italic">W, f. OB</HI> a] on <HI REND="italic">H, f. RGCA</HI> m.] faire <HI REND="italic">R, f. z</HI> st.] place <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and s.] a. þen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> swiþe fair <HI REND="italic">B</HI> into] to <HI REND="italic">Rn</HI> ab.] riche a. <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan bihuld aboute and escte, wat it were,<NOTE PLACE="foot">269 bihalt <HI REND="italic">L</HI> eskeþe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> axed(e) <HI REND="italic">HL,</HI> asked <HI REND="italic">RGB,</HI> acste <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.</HI> ȝwat <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> it] þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="270">And wat manere men were wiþinne, and ho wonede þere. <NOTE PLACE="foot">270 were] hit w. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wiþ] þeri. <HI REND="italic">IuBW, f. R</HI> and ho] a. wo <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> a. who <HI REND="italic">n u. ö.,</HI> a. h. þer <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> a. ho þare <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> a. who þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Stille was þis olde mon and ne ȝaf him non answere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">271 Ful st. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him was <HI REND="italic">CAOBW</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GLB</HI> ȝef <HI REND="italic">ICA</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. RCAW</HI> vnswere <HI REND="italic">M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo sei he come a vair covent and a crois bivore hem bere<NOTE PLACE="foot">272 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sei <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> he] <HI REND="italic">MO, f. u,</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> c.] cam þer gon <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> c. out <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> vair] far <HI REND="italic">I</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. CAn</HI> a <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> croyz <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> croyces <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> cros <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> croyce <HI REND="italic">W</HI> biv.] af. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> tof. <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> bare <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wiþ taperes in eiþer side, monekes it were echon,<NOTE PLACE="foot">273 in e.] on e. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> in eche <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> m. it] and m. þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Revested in vaire copes; aȝen hem hi come gon<NOTE PLACE="foot">274 Reverseþ <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> Reuerced <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> And yreuested <HI REND="italic">H</HI> in v.] v. in <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> v. and in <HI REND="italic">H</HI> c.] queorc. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> querec. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and aȝen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> hi c.] c. <HI REND="italic">R, f. G</HI> gon] anon <HI REND="italic">CAOBW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="275">Wiþ procession vaire inouȝ; þe abbod bihynde com <NOTE PLACE="foot">275 processioun <HI REND="italic">GOW</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. R.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And vaire custe S. Brendan, and bi þe hond him nom<NOTE PLACE="foot">276 wel vaire <HI REND="italic">u</HI> S.] sen <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="277"><PB N="27" REF="28"/>
And ladde him and his monekes into a noble halle <NOTE PLACE="foot">277 He <HI REND="italic">RH</HI> into] to <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> n.] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> wel vaire <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And sette hem adoun a rank and wesc hor vet alle.<NOTE PLACE="foot">278 a] alle on a <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> alle a <HI REND="italic">G</HI> rynk <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ronke <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> rewe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> rowe <HI REND="italic">GLO,</HI> renk <HI REND="italic">CW,</HI> rau <HI REND="italic">B</HI> wosche <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> wuchs <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wisch <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of hem alle <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of þe wori welle he wesc hor vet, þat hi er iseie.<NOTE PLACE="foot">279 wory] hory <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þykke <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> troubly <HI REND="italic">G</HI> w.] wylle <HI REND="italic">R</HI> he hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hor v. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> he w. <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> er] bifore <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="280">Into þe freitore he ladde hem seþþe and sette hem þer heie, <NOTE PLACE="foot">280 To <HI REND="italic">RHW,</HI> In <HI REND="italic">CAO</HI> fraytour <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] hi <HI REND="italic">ICAOW</HI> seþþe] þo <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> þer] welle <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þer wel <HI REND="italic">GCAW,</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Imedled wiþ his owe couent; and þo hi were alle isete,<NOTE PLACE="foot">281 Medled <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Imelled <HI REND="italic">OBW,</HI> Menget <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wiþ] it <HI REND="italic">B</HI> his] heore <HI REND="italic">H</HI> owe] oure <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> c.] couen te <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> monkes <HI REND="italic">L</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> þo] when <HI REND="italic">G</HI> alle <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer com on and servede hem and broȝte hem alle mete.<NOTE PLACE="foot">282 Þare <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> br.] broute <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> vette <HI REND="italic">M</HI> alle <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> to m. <HI REND="italic">RCA</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A vair wit lof he sette bivore two and two,<NOTE PLACE="foot">283 And ane <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> And ay a <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel vair <HI REND="italic">H</HI> loue <HI REND="italic">R</HI> he] and <HI REND="italic">n</HI> biv.] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> bitwene amidde <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> bitw. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wite moren, as it were of erbes, bivore hem he sette also;<NOTE PLACE="foot">284 And w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> mores <HI REND="italic">BW,</HI> monen <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> rotes <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> of e. were <HI REND="italic">u</HI> bivore <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> he s.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> biv. <HI REND="italic">MRGn,</HI> sette <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="285">Swetere þing ne miȝte be, hi ne knewe it noȝt on. <NOTE PLACE="foot">285 Wyttere <HI REND="italic">R</HI> mete <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> non be <HI REND="italic">uO</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GL</HI> kneuȝ <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of þe clere welle, þat hi seie, þis monekes dronke echon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">286 And of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> er seie <HI REND="italic">u</HI> s. er <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þis] <HI REND="italic">MIO,</HI> þese <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d.</HI><HI REND="italic">ü.</HI>, he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m. dr.] ȝaf hem drinke <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Beþ nou glade", þe abbod sede, "and drynkeþ nou inouȝ<NOTE PLACE="foot">287 Bes <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> n.] nouþe <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> nouȝ <HI REND="italic">B, f. R</HI> nou sede <HI REND="italic">I</HI> drinke(-z-s) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> nou <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In charite of þulke welle, þat ȝe wolden er wiþ wouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">288 cherite <HI REND="italic">I</HI> þilke <HI REND="italic">ILB u. ö.</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">RGA</HI> welle] wylle <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> water <HI REND="italic">CAnW</HI> er] here <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="28" REF="29"/>
Hit is betere drynke in charite, wen it is ȝou ibroȝt,<NOTE PLACE="foot">289 Hit is b.] B. h. is <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> B. is <HI REND="italic">R</HI> dr.] idronke <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> to dr. <HI REND="italic">MG, vor</HI> dr. <HI REND="italic">Rasur I</HI> w. it] wat <HI REND="italic">R</HI> is <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> ȝou] oo <HI REND="italic">W, vor</HI> is <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> to ȝ. <HI REND="italic">G, f. O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="290">Ȝen ȝe it þefliche nome, as ȝe hadde er iþoȝt. <NOTE PLACE="foot">290-93 <HI REND="italic">f. x</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">290 Þane <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">f. CA</HI> it <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þ. <HI REND="italic">GL, f. CA</HI> þeofl. <HI REND="italic">HCLW,</HI> synfully <HI REND="italic">G</HI> n.] token <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> istole <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þanne ne helpeþ it ȝou noȝt <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> er] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> h. <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis bred, þat we eteþ nou, we nuteþ wenes it is;<NOTE PLACE="foot">291 þat we] þ. ȝe <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> of wan we (ȝe <HI REND="italic">C</HI>) <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> n.] of <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> here nou <HI REND="italic">G</HI> n.] note <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> niteþ <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> ne wot <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI> w.] wheþen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> whenne <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> whannes <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.,</HI> of ȝwan <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A straunge mon it bringeþ eche day to our celer iwis.<NOTE PLACE="foot">292 Ac a <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> str.] strong <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> br.] brynges <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> bringþ us <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> bring us <HI REND="italic">A</HI> e. day <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">H</HI> to] into <HI REND="italic">u</HI> selere <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>We nuteþ noȝt bote uþe god, wenes it is ibroȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">293-94 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> n.] ne weteþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> uþe] þurf <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> hope on <HI REND="italic">B</HI> g.] godes grace <HI REND="italic">H</HI> us ibr. <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>For ho so douteþ iħu crist, him ne schal faili noȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">294 ho so] wo <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> d.] trust to <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ne f. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> sch. f.] failleþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="295">Four and twenti freres we beþ here, and wen we beþ al isete, <NOTE PLACE="foot">295 freres] monkes <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> we beþ (are <HI REND="italic">G u. ö</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> 24 fr. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> here <HI REND="italic">f. uL</HI> and] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. Ry</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Twelf suche loves ech day me bringeþ ous to mete.<NOTE PLACE="foot">296 He bringes us 12 whyte miches ych day to our mete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> suche l.] ȝwite miches <HI REND="italic">H</HI> eche d.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ous <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> everich (y) d. <HI REND="italic">CAn</HI> mete] þe m. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ore m. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ete <HI REND="italic">n</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ate feste of eche holiday, and wenne it soneday is,<NOTE PLACE="foot">297 And <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> feste <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> of] at <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">W</HI> everich <HI REND="italic">CAOBW</HI> haliday <HI REND="italic">u</HI> and] oþer <HI REND="italic">CAn</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He bringeþ ous four and twenti loves, þat ech monek haþ his,<NOTE PLACE="foot">298 He br.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> loves <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Me br. <HI REND="italic">z, f. u</HI> ous] ous comieþ (comes <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> 24 l. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ous <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þat] so þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">W</HI> everich <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> uche <HI REND="italic">B</HI> mån, <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> of ous <HI REND="italic">R</HI> has <HI REND="italic">GL u. ö.,</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat ech frere of þat he leveþ, wite to his soper.<NOTE PLACE="foot">299 And <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> So þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> everech <HI REND="italic">H</HI> fr.] mon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> þat] what so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] him <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> we <HI REND="italic">O</HI> wetye <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> holdes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> keþe <HI REND="italic">LB</HI> his] it is <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> to <HI REND="italic">I</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="300">Vor ȝou it is to day idoubled, as ȝe seþ nou her; <NOTE PLACE="foot">300 And now hit has ben doubled for ȝour come here <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> <SUP>1</SUP>idoubled it worþ nouþe for ȝou <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ȝou] þe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> to] þis <HI REND="italic">R</HI> dowblyd <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> ydobled <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> idubled <HI REND="italic">W</HI> nou] wel <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="301"><PB N="29" REF="30"/>
Vor our couent nys noȝt al her, ac muchedel haþ unete. <NOTE PLACE="foot">301-4 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">301 Al H, And alle <HI REND="italic">G, f. RB</HI> cov.] monkes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nys] is <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ar <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> her <HI REND="italic">R, f. MuOBW</HI> ac] ne <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> for <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> muched.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> haþ <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> muche it <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> half <HI REND="italic">G</HI> haþ] haue <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> is <HI REND="italic">OW</HI> unyete <HI REND="italic">RCW,</HI> not ete <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat our lord þoru his grace ech day sende ous mete.<NOTE PLACE="foot">302 So þ.] Þus <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> But G eche d. <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> wole sende <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ous] ous alle <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> oure <HI REND="italic">W, f. CA</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Seþþe S. Patrikes day and S. Ailbi also<NOTE PLACE="foot">303 Fram <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Fro <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Swyþe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> S. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> Paterikes <HI REND="italic">H</HI> day] abbay <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> abbay we comen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þat in Irlonde is also <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> out of Irlond so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> Ailbi <HI REND="italic">m</HI> Seint <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> also <HI REND="italic">m</HI> Abby <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Abbey <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> Alvey <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Alphes <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> Albon <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> abbot <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>We habbeþ ibe her vourscore ȝer, þat no mon ne com ous to.<NOTE PLACE="foot">304 we h. ibe h. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ȝer <HI REND="italic">u</HI> And vour <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] þer <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">O</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. MRGTO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="305">Evereft our lord þoru his grace ived ous haþ echon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">305 And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> eft] þus <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ȝette <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> seþþe <HI REND="italic">B, f. RT</HI> lord þ. his] lordes <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> lordes swete <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> iv.] fed(d)e <HI REND="italic">GTL,</HI> ysend <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ous] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> haþ <HI REND="italic">RTL,</HI> ous ever <HI REND="italic">G</HI> haþ] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> fed <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> has <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> he haþ <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis weder is ever mury her, sekenesse nys her non.<NOTE PLACE="foot">306 <SUP>1</SUP>Her is þe weder god and stable <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">RTL,</HI> And þis <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ever] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> nevere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> meriere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> here] inouȝ <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ek <HI REND="italic">W, f. T</HI> sykenesse <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> and s. (sikn. <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI>) <HI REND="italic">GmOBW</HI> nys] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> her <HI REND="italic">HLO,</HI> is <HI REND="italic">RGTB</HI> her] þer <HI REND="italic">CAOBW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wanne we scholleþ do our servise, our lord tend our liȝt;<NOTE PLACE="foot">307-8 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">307 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> whenne <HI REND="italic">B</HI> do] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> serv. <HI REND="italic">Ru,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">m</HI> teynt <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> sent <HI REND="italic">HT,</HI> us sendes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> our] us <HI REND="italic">HTO, f. G</HI> leyȝt <HI REND="italic">I</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And our taperes ne beþ no þe lasse, þei hi berne day and nyȝt."<NOTE PLACE="foot">308 <SUP>1</SUP>And nevere þe lasse ar oure serges <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">f. RH</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RTB</HI> no] nevere <HI REND="italic">RTOB</HI> l.] lesse <HI REND="italic">TOB</HI> hi] by <HI REND="italic">A</HI> bren(ne) <HI REND="italic">uTOB u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi arise up and to chirche eode, þo hi hadde al iȝete.<NOTE PLACE="foot">309 rese <HI REND="italic">B</HI> up <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> to þe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> cherche <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> churche <HI REND="italic">RHCW u. ö.</HI> eode] wende <HI REND="italic">Rz,</HI> ȝeden (wenden <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> to ch. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hi] hi wende hi <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. umLB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="310"><PB N="30" REF="31"/>
Twelf oþer monekes ate quer hi mette toward þe mete. <NOTE PLACE="foot">310 And metten oþere XII monkes inward to þe mete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And twelf <HI REND="italic">H</HI> oþer <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> m.] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> freres <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> ate q.] of þe q. <HI REND="italic">W, nach</HI> mette <HI REND="italic">O, f. H</HI> tow.] in w. to <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Hou is þis", quaþ S. Brendan, "wi nere noȝt þes wiþ ous"?<NOTE PLACE="foot">311 wi <HI REND="italic">f. mW</HI> were <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> noȝt] (nauȝt <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þes <HI REND="italic">HOBW,</HI> non <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þes <HI REND="italic">L, f. R</HI>þei <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þuse <HI REND="italic">W</HI> wiþ] mid <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Leve fader", þe abbod sede, "it mot neode be þus.<NOTE PLACE="foot">312 Leove <HI REND="italic">CL, f. R</HI> þe a.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> sede <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> her a. þo <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> s. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> s.] quaþ <HI REND="italic">u</HI> mot] most <HI REND="italic">G</HI> neode <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> nedis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> nede <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> nede d. <HI REND="italic">ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer nelleþ bote vour and twenti monekes in our freitor be ido,<NOTE PLACE="foot">313 nelleþ] nolleþ <HI REND="italic">ICA,</HI> ne mouwen (may <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> wiln <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> nile <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> ne willyþ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> nulleþ <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> mon. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ete in <HI REND="italic">G</HI> freyt.] celle <HI REND="italic">W</HI> be ido] lo <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wen ȝe were þer wiþ ous, þes ne miȝte noȝt also.<NOTE PLACE="foot">314 And <HI REND="italic">f. RB</HI> w.] þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝe] we <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ware <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þer] þarinne <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wiþinne <HI REND="italic">G, f. TL</HI> þeos <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> hy <HI REND="italic">z</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. l</HI> also] be also <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> be alle so <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="315">Þe wile we singeþ evesong, hi scholleþ sitte and ete. <NOTE PLACE="foot">315 Now <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHT</HI> w.] when <HI REND="italic">G</HI> we] ȝe <HI REND="italic">ROB</HI> sing.] seggeþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> siggeþ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> s. oure <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ben at <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] þes <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þat wile þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sch.] wille(þ) <HI REND="italic">TOB,</HI> wolleþ <HI REND="italic">CALW</HI> sitte and <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hor evesong hi scholleþ suþþe synge, wen hi habbeþ iȝete.<NOTE PLACE="foot">316 And þai her evensong after synge when þai comen from her mete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And hor <HI REND="italic">H</HI> sch.] wiln <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> wolleþ <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI> suþþe] swyþe <HI REND="italic">B, f. RHTLW</HI> s.] segge <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> sigge <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> do <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> seie after <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> ete <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">316 <SUP>2</SUP><HI REND="italic">nur</HI> wan ... habbe <HI REND="italic">leserlich R</HI> wen] after þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi] we <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ete here mete <HI REND="italic">n</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan bihuld hor vaire weved, him þoȝte it was al.<NOTE PLACE="foot">317-18 <HI REND="italic">mit</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">319-20 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht T</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">317 hor] þayre <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> w.] auter <HI REND="italic">IuT</HI> him þ.] it þ. him <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> it] þat it <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> as it <HI REND="italic">G, f. CA</HI> w.] were <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Weved, calis and cruettes, pur, cler cristal.<NOTE PLACE="foot">318 Auter <HI REND="italic">IGTB</HI> chalis <HI REND="italic">RTB,</HI> chalice <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> chaliz <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> and c. (chalis <HI REND="italic">IAO,</HI> chaliz <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> caliz <HI REND="italic">W</HI>) <HI REND="italic">IHCAOW</HI> cruet <HI REND="italic">MT,</HI> croetes <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> crues <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> cruetz <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> croyce <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> creyse <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> croys <HI REND="italic">OB</HI> pur] al p. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> alle <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> p. and <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þurȝout <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þurȝout as <HI REND="italic">G</HI> cl.] clene <HI REND="italic">L, f. MR</HI> crestal <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="31" REF="32"/>
Seve taperes in þe quer þer were and nammo,<NOTE PLACE="foot">319 Sove <HI REND="italic">W u. ö</HI> taporis <HI REND="italic">I</HI> þer (<HI REND="italic">f. H</HI>) were(n) in <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þer] for þar <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> forsoþe þer <HI REND="italic">G, f. n</HI> ne were <HI REND="italic">H</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> nomo <HI REND="italic">IGTALBW,</HI> non mo <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="320">And four and twenti seges ek, to wan hi scholde go. <NOTE PLACE="foot">320 And <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> segen(e) <HI REND="italic">IRHCAO,</HI> sigen <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> syngende <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> stalles <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> ek] also <HI REND="italic">M, f. Ru</HI> to þe <HI REND="italic">T, f. uL</HI> wham <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> wom <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> whan <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">uL,</HI> wiche <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi] monkes <HI REND="italic">u</HI> sete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> go] to g. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> be do <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor þer were four and twenti monekes, þat everich hadde his,<NOTE PLACE="foot">321 <SUP>1</SUP>So fele monekes þere were <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">RuTOW</HI> ev.] ychone <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> eche <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> eche sege <HI REND="italic">T</HI> his] þis <HI REND="italic">CA</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þe abbodes sege was amydde þe quer iwis.<NOTE PLACE="foot">322 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. I.</HI> abbot <HI REND="italic">I</HI> it was <HI REND="italic">G, f. n</HI> am. þe q.] amyddes hem alle <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan escte þe abbod þo: "Sei me, leve broþer,<NOTE PLACE="foot">323 þo <HI REND="italic">f. IRuLW</HI> sei] do s. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> lefe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hou holde ȝe so wel silence, þat non ne spekeþ wiþ oþer?"<NOTE PLACE="foot">324 so wel] so <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þus <HI REND="italic">G</HI> non] noman <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> nevere on <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI> w.] mid <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="325">"Our lord it wot", þe abbod sede, "we habbeþ her ibe <NOTE PLACE="foot">325 it <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> sede (quaþ G) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe a. <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> þat we <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor score ȝer in suche lyve, as þou miȝt her ise.<NOTE PLACE="foot">326 lyf <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> þou] ȝe <HI REND="italic">uB</HI> m.] mowen <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> may <HI REND="italic">GB</HI> her] h. now <HI REND="italic">G, f. RW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac þer nas never eft among ous alle isþeke a no wise,<NOTE PLACE="foot">327 Ac þ.] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> Here <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> And þ. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> was <HI REND="italic">RGTB</HI> never <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> eft] ȝut <HI REND="italic">m, f. RuLBW</HI> amang <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> amongus <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> noon of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> isp.] spoke <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> speke <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> yspoke <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.,</HI> to speke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ar þis tyme, non oþer word, bote our lordes servyce.<NOTE PLACE="foot">328 Ar þis] To þis <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Of all oure <HI REND="italic">G</HI> non o. w.] nou o. w. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> til now to ȝow <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of our <HI REND="italic">G</HI> s.] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> servise d. <HI REND="italic">ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne we never eft nere in feblesse, ne sik of ous noȝt on."<NOTE PLACE="foot">329 we <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> never e.] nevere a body <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> nevere <HI REND="italic">TLB, f. R</HI> nere] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> febl. <HI REND="italic">R, nach</HI> we <HI REND="italic">HCAW,</HI> were (ne wer <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> we <HI REND="italic">TLB, f. GO</HI> f.] feble∣nesse <HI REND="italic">IG,</HI> feblesce <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> sicknesse <HI REND="italic">TO</HI> s] sek(e) <HI REND="italic">ILB,</HI> feble <HI REND="italic">TO,</HI> in sekenesse <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> in siknisse <HI REND="italic">W</HI> of ous <HI REND="italic">f. GLW</HI> noȝt on] non <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="330"><PB N="32" REF="33"/>
Þo S. Brendan hurde þis, vor joie he wep anon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">330 Þo] þo he <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> Br. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> he wep vor j. <HI REND="italic">z</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Leue fader", he sede, "vor godes love, mote we bileve here?"<NOTE PLACE="foot">331 he] Brendan <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> sede <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vor g. l.] þo <HI REND="italic">RG, f. H</HI> m.] mow <HI REND="italic">T</HI> bil.] leve <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> lenge <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Þou wost wel, sire," quaþ þis oþer, "ȝe ne move in none manere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">332 sire <HI REND="italic">f. MRuT</HI> seide <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> oþer <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þis oþer] þe abbot <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þat ȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RTL</HI> m.] may <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.,</HI> moȝe <HI REND="italic">A</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne haþ our lord iscewed wel, al þat þou shalt do,<NOTE PLACE="foot">333 Ne haȝ] Has not <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Haþ not <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Naveþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> Nad <HI REND="italic">B</HI> o. l.] god <HI REND="italic">G</HI> isc.] schewed <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ischowed <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> shewel <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þe showed <HI REND="italic">W u. ö</HI> wel] ov w. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝow w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þe w. <HI REND="italic">TW, f. R</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. HW</HI> þat] wat <HI REND="italic">RHW,</HI> how <HI REND="italic">G þou</HI>] ȝe <HI REND="italic">uL</HI> sch.] schull(en) <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> schelt <HI REND="italic">CO,</HI> shat <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> shole <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And come ȝut to irlond aȝen and þi twelf breþeren also?<NOTE PLACE="foot">334 And <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> to come <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> ȝut] þou shalt <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> and to <HI REND="italic">IRT</HI> ireland <HI REND="italic">B u. ö</HI> aȝen] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> to <HI REND="italic">RT, vor</HI> þou sch. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> iwis <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="335">And fram þe to þe ile of Ankres þe þretteþe schal wende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">335 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> fram] fro <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> þe] heþen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> Ankers <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Acres <HI REND="italic">Tn,</HI> Auntres <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þe þrett.] þe þritteþ(e) <HI REND="italic">RCA,</HI> þe þreotteoþe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe þretenþe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þe þrettende <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þe tretur <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þe þretteoþ <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> fram þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> shel <HI REND="italic">CO</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þe fourteþe to helle al quic and be þer wiþ∣þouten ende."<NOTE PLACE="foot">336 And <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> fourtenþe <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> fourtende <HI REND="italic">O</HI> al q. to h. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> be] dwelle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo com þer in a fury arwe, at an fenestre anon,<NOTE PLACE="foot">337 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þere] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> com <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. Rm</HI> f.] feri <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> fuyry <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> fyry <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> fire <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> faire <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ful faire <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ar.] lyȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> an] o <HI REND="italic">B, f. T</HI> f.] wyndow <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As þei he fram hevene come, and þe taperes tende echon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">338 þei. <HI REND="italic">f. mW</HI> he] heo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> it <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> from] fro <HI REND="italic">IT</HI> com] were <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> from <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe tap.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> tende <HI REND="italic">RGL</HI> tende] heo t. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> lyȝt <HI REND="italic">GT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And aȝenward flei, riȝt as he com, bi þulke fenestre þere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">339 And <HI REND="italic">f. Gz</HI> aȝenw.] (aȝayn <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> flei <HI REND="italic">uL,</HI> aȝen <HI REND="italic">R</HI> flei] he wende (tornede <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> fleuȝ out <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> hit flagħ out <HI REND="italic">G, f. CAOBW</HI> riȝt] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> heo <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> hit <HI REND="italic">G</HI> com in <HI REND="italic">u</HI> bi] ate <HI REND="italic">z</HI> þulke] þat <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">W, f. Tn</HI> f.] wyndow <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> riȝt þere .<HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="340"><PB N="33" REF="34"/>
Þis taperes barnde longe inouȝ and no þe worse nere. <NOTE PLACE="foot">340 Þe <HI REND="italic">Ru,</HI> His <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> Þese <HI REND="italic">L</HI> brende <HI REND="italic">InW,</HI> brande <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> brent(e) <HI REND="italic">GT u. ö.</HI> in. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ac <HI REND="italic">W</HI> no] hi no <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> never(e) <HI REND="italic">RGmB, f. L</HI> w.] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> lasse, lesse <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> nere] hi n. <HI REND="italic">RHL,</HI> were <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> þai were <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Lord crist", quaþ S. Brendan, "ich wondri in my þoȝt,<NOTE PLACE="foot">341 cr.] king <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> ic <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> wonder <HI REND="italic">ILB,</HI> wondre <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> wonder have <HI REND="italic">G</HI> on <HI REND="italic">W</HI> my <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hou þis taperes berneþ þus and ne wonyeþ noȝt."<NOTE PLACE="foot">342 þis] þe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> b.] brennen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þus] þere alway <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> w.] wanieþ <HI REND="italic">IHALW,</HI> waneþ <HI REND="italic">RCOB,</HI> wasten <HI REND="italic">GT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Nastou noȝt", quaþ þe abbod, "in þe olde lawe ifounde,<NOTE PLACE="foot">343 Nast þou <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Ne hast þou <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Hastow <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Hast þou <HI REND="italic">TA</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> a. <HI REND="italic">B, f RH</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">W, f. M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hou Moyses sei a þorn berne fram þe croppe to þe grounde?<NOTE PLACE="foot">344 sei] iseȝ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> saw(e) <HI REND="italic">GTB u. ö.</HI> þorn] tre(o) <HI REND="italic">n</HI> b.] brennand <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. RmOBW</HI> cr.] <HI REND="italic">MIOB,</HI> top(pe) <HI REND="italic">d. ü</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="345">And þe swiþer þat þis þorn bernde, þe grener þe leves were, <NOTE PLACE="foot">345 And] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI> sw.] more <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> ȝernere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">uTL, f. R</HI> þorn] tre(o) <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> it <HI REND="italic">R</HI> b.] barne <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> barnde <HI REND="italic">C</HI> grenner <HI REND="italic">RnW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne wenestou noȝt, þat our lord be as miȝti her as þere"?<NOTE PLACE="foot">346 Ne <HI REND="italic">f. RTLB</HI> Wenest þou <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> Westou <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> wenste þou <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wenestouȝ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. GW</HI> o. l.] Crist <HI REND="italic">G</HI> be] is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m.] miȝtful <HI REND="italic">R</HI> her] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">MW,</HI> ȝette h. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he was þere <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes were togadere þus, vorte mydwynter was ido;<NOTE PLACE="foot">347 Þis m.] Þus hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> tog.] togidere <HI REND="italic">TLO,</HI> togedere s) <HI REND="italic">GB u. ö.</HI> þus] ay <HI REND="italic">G, f. RH</HI> til <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> midewinter <HI REND="italic">HW</HI> was] were <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> was al <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hit was after twelf þe day, ar hi partede a two.<NOTE PLACE="foot">348 Hit w.] Forto <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> aft.] efter <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> a. þe <HI REND="italic">RGTn, f. W</HI> tw.] tweþe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> twelfte <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> twelþe <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> or <HI REND="italic">R</HI> p.] <HI REND="italic">MITLB,</HI> departed(e) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> a two] þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Anon to S. hillare day S. Brendan vorþ wende<NOTE PLACE="foot">349 And <HI REND="italic">m</HI> to] so <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> at <HI REND="italic">RGTL</HI> yllare <HI REND="italic">IA,</HI> yllaryes <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> hillaries <HI REND="italic">uTW,</HI> hillary(ie) <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI>illary <HI REND="italic">B</HI> v.] for <HI REND="italic">I</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="350"><PB N="34" REF="35"/>
Wiþ his monekes in þe se þoru grace, þat god hem sende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">350 his] þis <HI REND="italic">A</HI> in þe se] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> forþ in þe se <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þoru gr.] þ. þe gr. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þorw <HI REND="italic">L, f. ROB</HI> þat] as <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> whyder <HI REND="italic">B</HI> god] our lord <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hem] þam <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi rewe up and doun in sorwe inouȝ, þe se hem caste heie;<NOTE PLACE="foot">351 He <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI> r.] floten <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> urne <HI REND="italic">W</HI> up a. d.] þo <HI REND="italic">R</HI> in sorwe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> in.] ful longe <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> c.] kest ful <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Fram þulke tyme vorte ver in leynte no lond hi ne seie.<NOTE PLACE="foot">352 Fr. þulke t.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lente <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> Fram þat t. <HI REND="italic">RGTA</HI> vorte] til <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> forþ <HI REND="italic">B, f. GW</HI> ver <HI REND="italic">f. uT</HI> in] into <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þat it were <HI REND="italic">T</HI> lentoun <HI REND="italic">G</HI> no] þat no <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat aboute palmesoneday hi bihulde aboute vaste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">353 þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ab.] at <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> toward <HI REND="italic">T</HI> Palmesonenday <HI REND="italic">HL u. ö.,</HI> palmsonede <HI REND="italic">W</HI> hi] he <HI REND="italic">B</HI> bih.] wayted <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ab.] ȝerne and <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hem þoȝte, þat hi seie ver fram hem as a cloude ate laste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">354 Ham <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> Hi <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. umLO</HI> ver] swiþe ver <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wonder ver <HI REND="italic">G, f. B</HI> fr. hem <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> as <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> cl.] lond <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="355">Þis monekes wondred þer of, wat þe cloude were. <NOTE PLACE="foot">355 Þe <HI REND="italic">Rm</HI> w.] hadden wonder <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þerof] moche <HI REND="italic">W</HI> whar <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">Ru,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">mOBW</HI> cl.] cloudes <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> lond <HI REND="italic">vor dem</HI> l <HI REND="italic">etwas undeutliches R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Beþ stille", quaþ S. Brendan, "er ȝe habbep ibe here. <NOTE PLACE="foot">356 q.] seide <HI REND="italic">H</HI> er] þere <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> here <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> er þis <HI REND="italic">mBW, f. H</HI> here] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> ere <HI REND="italic">RGL,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer is oure gode procuratur, þat muche good ous haþ ido<NOTE PLACE="foot">357 Þis <HI REND="italic">MT</HI> gode <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> procratur <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> procoratur <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> procorator <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> procuratour <HI REND="italic">TLO u. ö.</HI> ous] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> muche G, <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> haþ <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þe foulen parays and in þe lond of schep also."<NOTE PLACE="foot">358 And <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> f.] briddis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> f. of <HI REND="italic">L</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. B</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> l. of sc.] sheplond <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat hor scip ate laste toward þis ile drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">359 hor] þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> tow.] to <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">Ru,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="360">A scere þorsday hi come þuder wiþ travail and sorwe inouȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">360 A schordordai <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> On scher þursday <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> A schire þoresd. <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> A scerþursd. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Aschereþ. d. (<HI REND="italic">ein Wort</HI>) <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> on schorþ. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> come] <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þuder <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> wiþ] myd <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> in gret <HI REND="italic">u</HI> tr.] travel <HI REND="italic">GB u. ö</HI> , sorwe <HI REND="italic">O</HI> and s.] a. traveil <HI REND="italic">O, f. Ru</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="361"><PB N="35" REF="36"/>
Þis gode procuratur com aȝen hem glad and wil∣come hem anon <NOTE PLACE="foot">361 gode] <HI REND="italic">x, f. d. ü.</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> cam <HI REND="italic">H, vor</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þem <HI REND="italic">B, f. R</HI> glad <HI REND="italic">f. RuLO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And custe S. Brendanes vet and þe monekes echon<NOTE PLACE="foot">362 He <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þe] his <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> everychon <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And seþþe hem sette to þe soper, vor þe day it wolde so,<NOTE PLACE="foot">363 He <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> seþþe (soone <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> swiþe <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">y,</HI> s. he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> s. (sitte <HI REND="italic">W</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> and <HI REND="italic">y</HI> to þe] atte <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">TALO</HI> it <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And seþþe he wesc hor alre vet hor maunde to do.<NOTE PLACE="foot">364 As <HI REND="italic">B</HI> s.] þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] hi <HI REND="italic">I, f. TW</HI> woiss <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> her <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> a. v.] aldris v. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> aller v. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> al þer v. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> v. alle <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> v. ychone <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> v. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">u, f. L</HI> maunday <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> mande <HI REND="italic">CAW u. ö.,</HI> matins <HI REND="italic">n</HI> for to <HI REND="italic">uL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="365">Hor alre maunde hi hulde þere and þere hi gonne bileve <NOTE PLACE="foot">365 H. alþer m. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> Hor m. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> hor m. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> Al hor m. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> he <HI REND="italic">O</HI> hulde] made <HI REND="italic">L</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> þere] so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. TB</HI> g.] beg. <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> couþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> bil.] leve <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A godefriday allonge day vorte an ester eve.<NOTE PLACE="foot">366 On <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Alday on þe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Al þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> all.] al þe l. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> al þe <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> al <HI REND="italic">RCAnW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> day <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> v.] til <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> an] on <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> it wer <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>An ester eve hor procuratur bed hem hor scip take<NOTE PLACE="foot">367 On <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> And on þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> esterne evyn <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> bad <HI REND="italic">Rz</HI> hem] ham <HI REND="italic">CA u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þe holi resurexcion up þe fisches rug make<NOTE PLACE="foot">368 þe h.] he(o)re <HI REND="italic">u</HI> resurrecioun <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> resurexioun <HI REND="italic">OB u. ö.</HI> upon <HI REND="italic">HL,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">RGB</HI> rygge <HI REND="italic">RHL,</HI> reg(ge) <HI REND="italic">ITO,</HI> rig(ge) <HI REND="italic">GB u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And aftur þe resurexcion het hem evene te<NOTE PLACE="foot">369-70 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> 369 <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> 373<HI REND="italic">A</HI> 369 And <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> þe] he(o)re <HI REND="italic">u</HI> het] he het <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> he bad(e) <HI REND="italic">uT,</HI> he set <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> he ladde <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> hy scholde <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> het <HI REND="italic">M, f. RG</HI> teo <HI REND="italic">HCOW,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="370">To þe foulen parays, as hi hadde er ibe. <NOTE PLACE="foot">370 f.] briddis <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> as] þere as <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">W</HI> he <HI REND="italic">B</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> ibe] ido <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis holi men hem wende vorþ and our lordes grace nome,<NOTE PLACE="foot">371 Þes <HI REND="italic">R</HI> man <HI REND="italic">O</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI> vorþ] norþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> our l.] godes <HI REND="italic">z</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat to þe grete fische þulke day hi come.<NOTE PLACE="foot">372 And to <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ilke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gr. <HI REND="italic">f. G þ.</HI> day] þat ilke d. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wel sone <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> wel sone suþþe <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> sone after <HI REND="italic">T</HI> c.] dude c. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þuder c. <HI REND="italic">OB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="36" REF="37"/>
As a lond þat hovede; hor caudron hi founde ek þere,<NOTE PLACE="foot">373 As it were <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">C</HI> lond] hille <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þ. hov.] þar hi hov. <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> it hov. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> hov. þere <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">R, vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hor c.] and þe c. <HI REND="italic">T, nach</HI> founde <HI REND="italic">RA</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ek] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As hi bilevede it up is rugge in þe oþer ȝere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">374 Þat <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. B</HI> bileften <HI REND="italic">HT,</HI> bileftiþ <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> levede(n) <HI REND="italic">RCAW,</HI> lafte <HI REND="italic">GL u. ö.</HI> it <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> bil <HI REND="italic">uLB, f. RmO</HI> up] upon <HI REND="italic">HCALBW,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> in] so <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> fro <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">uAnW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="375">Loverd crist, þat such a best hovy scholde so stille <NOTE PLACE="foot">375-76 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">375 þat] how scholde <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hovy] hove <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hom <HI REND="italic">ICA,</HI> be <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI> scholde <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hovy <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> sch. be <HI REND="italic">W, f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And soffri men þer up him gon and do al hor wille! <NOTE PLACE="foot">376 suffry <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> suffre <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> soffre <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þer up] upon <HI REND="italic">RHB,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">G</HI> h. <HI REND="italic">f. ImOW</HI> go <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> to gon <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> to go <HI REND="italic">G</HI> don <HI REND="italic">RHmB,</HI> to don <HI REND="italic">IG u. ö.</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hor] þer <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes up þis fisches rugge bilevede al longe nyȝt<NOTE PLACE="foot">377 Þe <HI REND="italic">Rz</HI> up] on <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> opon <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þis] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> his <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> f. <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">R</HI> bil.] lefte <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> lenged <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al] al þe <HI REND="italic">HTB,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">IRO</HI> l <HI REND="italic">f. uB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And songe matyns and evesong and seþþe, þo it was liȝt,<NOTE PLACE="foot">378 songuen <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> seden <HI REND="italic">R</HI> m.] evens. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> here servyse <HI REND="italic">R</HI> eves.] mat. <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> seþþe <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þo] so <HI REND="italic">L, f. A</HI> dayliȝt <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Anoward his rugge hi songe hor masse echon;<NOTE PLACE="foot">379 Anonward <HI REND="italic">AW,</HI> Opon <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> Above(n) <HI REND="italic">TO</HI> his] þe fisches <HI REND="italic">W</HI> r.] back <HI REND="italic">L</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> sounguen <HI REND="italic">H</HI> hor <HI REND="italic">f. MR</HI> messe(n) <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> matynes <HI REND="italic">R</HI> everichon <HI REND="italic">GCAOB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="380">And ever was þis muchel best so stille so eny ston <NOTE PLACE="foot">380 ever] evevere <HI REND="italic">H</HI> was] hoved(e) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> mykel <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> mechel <HI REND="italic">IB</HI> b.] fish <HI REND="italic">u</HI> so] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> as <HI REND="italic">RT, f. d. ü.</HI> so] as <HI REND="italic">RGTL</HI> eny] a <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As þis resurexcion wiþ gret honur was ido,<NOTE PLACE="foot">381-82 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> So þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] he(o)re <HI REND="italic">u</HI> w.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> res. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þere w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ido <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þis monekes hadde isonge hor massen also,<NOTE PLACE="foot">382 þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RT, f. G</HI> m.] ychone <HI REND="italic">G</HI> is.] is. þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>Honorablye his masse <HI REND="italic">G</HI> also] echon <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Aboute undarne of þe day to hor schip þen wei hi nome<NOTE PLACE="foot">383 und.] hondren <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> under <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> orderne <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> ondren <HI REND="italic">B</HI> to hor sc.] to þe sc. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> to sc. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> to sc. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> wei <HI REND="italic">CAn W</HI> þen] hore, here <HI REND="italic">mW, f. Ru</HI> wei <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. C</HI> nome] he(o)m n. <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And to þe foulen parays þulke day hi come.<NOTE PLACE="foot">384 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. mOB</HI> þ.] þat <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> þat ilke <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="385"><PB N="37" REF="38"/>
Anon so þe foules iseie hem come, hi gonne synge echone <NOTE PLACE="foot">385 Þo <HI REND="italic">Ru,</HI> As sone <HI REND="italic">T</HI> so] as <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">B, f. Ru</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þese <HI REND="italic">G, f.CAW</HI> f.] hi <HI REND="italic">W</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> iseie <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þe monekes <HI REND="italic">W</HI> come <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> gonne <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> to s. <HI REND="italic">MO</HI> ech.] imone <HI REND="italic">CAW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Aȝen hem wiþ gret melodie, as it were vor þe none.<NOTE PLACE="foot">386 Aȝenest <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> And aȝ. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">T</HI> gr. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> mel.] honour R <SUP>2</SUP>ne lafte þer not oon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe n.] þan one <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þulke, þat spac wiþ hem er, aȝen hem sone drouȝ;<NOTE PLACE="foot">387 Þe <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þulke] he <HI REND="italic">TO,</HI> fowel <HI REND="italic">u, f. L</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">T, f. H</HI> aȝ.] toward <HI REND="italic">W</HI> hem] þem <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">T</HI> sone <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> s. he <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe soun of his wyngen muri was, he welcomede hem vaire inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">388 sounde <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> son <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> drem <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> noys <HI REND="italic">G</HI> his w.] h. weng. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">W</HI> was murie <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> was m. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">T, f. CA</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Ȝe auȝte", he sede, "our lord crist honouri wiþ þe beste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">389 auȝte] owen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> oneþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> he s. <HI REND="italic">f n</HI> our l. cr.] wel o. l. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> alle Jesu crist <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> onory <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> honoure <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> onury <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þonky <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> to honoure <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> to þonke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wiþ] myd <HI REND="italic">MHCB,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="390">He purveieþ ȝou vour studes to habbe inne ȝoure reste; <NOTE PLACE="foot">390 For he <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">uT</HI> porveiez(s) <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> porveþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> purveide <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ȝour <HI REND="italic">I</HI> vour] þis v. (vayre <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">y</HI> forto <HI REND="italic">G</HI> habben <HI REND="italic">RHW</HI> in] þerin <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> ȝoure] ouwer <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> siche <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wiþ ȝoure gode procuratur ȝoure maunde to do<NOTE PLACE="foot">391 ȝor I, oure <HI REND="italic">O</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>is ordeyned forto do <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m.] masse(n) <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> messe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> forto <HI REND="italic">RH</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And seþþe þe resurexcion up þe fisches rugge also<NOTE PLACE="foot">392 þe] <HI REND="italic">MIO, f. R,</HI> ȝoure <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> up] upon <HI REND="italic">RGL,</HI> upo <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">W</HI> fissch <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> also] ido <HI REND="italic">TB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wiþ ous her þis eiȝte woukes vorte after wit∣soneday<NOTE PLACE="foot">393 seþþe wiþ <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> soiorne w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> her <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> eiȝte] hiȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> w.] ȝouke <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> woke <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> wyken <HI REND="italic">O</HI> vorte] anon to <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> to þe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> til <HI REND="italic">T</HI> after] <HI REND="italic">x, f. d. ü.</HI> w.] þe trinite day <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And from mydwynter vorte candelmasse in þe ile of ailbay.<NOTE PLACE="foot">394 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> from] to <HI REND="italic">x</HI> mydw.] þe ȝole <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vorte] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> til <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">d.</HI> ü. þille <HI REND="italic">W</HI> of þe <HI REND="italic">MR</HI> ailb.] <HI REND="italic">HCA,</HI> abei(e) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="395"><PB N="38" REF="39"/>
And in þis grete se of occian in gret peril ȝe scholle wende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">395 An <HI REND="italic">O, f. u</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> þis] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> grete <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. HT</HI> in gr. peril] in (wiþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI>) gr. travail <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> al þe oþer tyme <HI REND="italic">R</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In travail al þe oþer tyme vorte þe seve ȝeres ende;<NOTE PLACE="foot">396 <SUP>1</SUP>In peryles stronge inow <HI REND="italic">R</HI> And in <HI REND="italic">CAnW</HI> travail] pine <HI REND="italic">z</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">G, f. L</HI> vorte] til <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> þe] þat oþer <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. IBW</HI> seve ȝ.] seve ȝere <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> somerus <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And seþþe þat lond of biheste god wole, þat ȝe se<NOTE PLACE="foot">397 seþþe <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">RGm W</HI> ȝe hit <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þerinne in joie inouȝ vourti dawes be,<NOTE PLACE="foot">398 þerinne] seþþe þ. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝe þ. <HI REND="italic">B</HI> in] wiþ <HI REND="italic">T</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> vourti d. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> And <HI REND="italic">u</HI> be] ȝe schullen beon <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þen shul ȝe ben <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And to þe contrei, þat ȝe beþ of, seþþe ȝe scholleþ wende<NOTE PLACE="foot">399 And <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> contre <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> cuntre <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> beþ] buþ <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> comen <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> scholleþ <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="400">Al eseliche wiþouten anuy and þer ȝour lif ende." <NOTE PLACE="foot">400 And <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> Als <HI REND="italic">B, f. T</HI> aisieliche <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> esily <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> wiþouten a.] wiþ a. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> w. eny ny <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> w. a noye <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> w. any disese <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> w. disese <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> w. travel <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> w. travail <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> al <HI REND="italic">H</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI> lives <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ende] shul e. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis holi men bilevede þer vorte þe trinyte.<NOTE PLACE="foot">401 Þes <HI REND="italic">R</HI> man <HI REND="italic">IOB</HI> bilevede] bilaften <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> laste <HI REND="italic">L</HI> vorte] for <HI REND="italic">l,</HI> til þe <HI REND="italic">GT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hor procuratur com þo to hem, þat was ever in pleynte.<NOTE PLACE="foot">402 cam <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">f. y</HI> to <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> þat] of þat <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þere hi <HI REND="italic">W</HI> was] were <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þere was <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> broȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ever] er <HI REND="italic">mW,</HI> her <HI REND="italic">B, f. GLO</HI> in] in (of <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) gret(e) <HI REND="italic">mLBW,</HI> hem grete <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> he broȝte hem gret <HI REND="italic">O</HI> pleynte] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> plente <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He broȝte hem mete and drynke inouȝ, as he hadde er ido,<NOTE PLACE="foot">403 And <HI REND="italic">R</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> er] or <HI REND="italic">I</HI> do <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And chargede hor scip þerwiþ and let hem wende so.<NOTE PLACE="foot">404 He <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hor] harre <HI REND="italic">O</HI> þerwiþ] wel þ. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> let] hete <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wende so] go <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="405">Þis holi men hem wende vorþ, as god hem wolde sende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">405 Þis h. man <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> Þes h. m. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þese h. m. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> went <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem] þan <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">O, f. RuTL</HI> vorþ] norþ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þen forþ þai <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> went <HI REND="italic">G</HI> 405<SUP>2</SUP>, 406, 407<SUP>1</SUP> <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> god] crist <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wolde] cholde <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="406"><PB N="39" REF="40"/>
Vor godes grace was wiþ hem, þe bet hi myȝte wende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">406 bet] beter(e) <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As hi wende up an tyme in grete tempest inouȝ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">407 Also <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> So as <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wende] sayled <HI REND="italic">G</HI> up] on <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> in <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> up and doun <HI REND="italic">T</HI> in a <HI REND="italic">HA</HI> gret] strong(e) <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A gret fisch hi seie and grisliche, þat after hor scip drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">408 gret] wonder <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> grisli <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> gresl. <HI REND="italic">B, vor</HI> fisch <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> flete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">G, f. HT</HI> after] to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">H</HI> he drouȝ <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Brenninde fom out at his mouþ and at his nose he caste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">409 A Brennand <HI REND="italic">G</HI> fom] legħ <HI REND="italic">G</HI> out <HI REND="italic">f. RCAOB</HI> at] of <HI REND="italic">y</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. uW</HI> at] <HI REND="italic">x, f. uW,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> his <HI REND="italic">f. RG W</HI> nose] nese <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> after hem <HI REND="italic">u, f. W</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI></NOTE> 410 <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI></L>
<L N="410">He wolched after as an hous and pursiwede hem vaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">410-11 <HI REND="italic">f. n</HI></NOTE> <NOTE PLACE="foot">410 <HI REND="italic">mit</HI> 411 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht H</HI> <SUP>1</SUP>Þe water he blewe al over here ship <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wolched] walwed <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> waved <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> cam wolchi <HI REND="italic">H</HI> as <HI REND="italic">f. CA</HI> and] he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> porsweþe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> porsude <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> hyed <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem] after hem <HI REND="italic">G, f. CA</HI> so vaste <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat water was herre þen hor schip bivore hem at eche blaste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">411 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">RCABW</HI> water] þe w. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> herre] heyere <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> hiȝere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þen] þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">ICA</HI> at eche bl.] as he caste R</NOTE></L>
<L>Wiþ his breste so vaste he scef; þe monekes were agaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">412 w. h. bresten <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> w. h. breostene <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> schef <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> w. h. browen <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> so] wel <HI REND="italic">W, f. R</HI> vaste] as <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> harde <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> scef] schof <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> showved at her scip <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">OW, f. R</HI> mon.] hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> agaste] al ag. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> sore ag. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Nach <HI REND="italic">412</HI> Hem þoȝt þat her ship shuld drenche so egly as he fnast <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And cride ȝerne on S. Brendan and on iħu crist also.<NOTE PLACE="foot">413 Hy <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI>ȝerne <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> S. Brendan] iħu crist <HI REND="italic">z</HI> on] in <HI REND="italic">W, f. p</HI> iđu cr.] or loverd <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> S. Brendan <HI REND="italic">z</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>After þe schip so vaste he scef, þat he com almest þerto.<NOTE PLACE="foot">414 þe] he(o)re <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> vaste] swiþe <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> he scef] he shott <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he com] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> almest <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> com <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> alm. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="415"><PB N="40" REF="41"/>
As he hem hadde almest of take, and hi ne tolde noȝt of hor lyve, <NOTE PLACE="foot">415 And þo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">GT, nach</HI> alm. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> hadde] was to <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> Alm. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> oft.] overtake(n) <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> itake <HI REND="italic">l,</HI> atake <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ycome <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RuL</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Anoþer fisc out of þe west þer com swymme blyve<NOTE PLACE="foot">416 out <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> þer c. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> swymmynge <HI REND="italic">RTOW,</HI> smym̄ynge <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> swymand <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> swym̄ende <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> and þat swymand <HI REND="italic">G</HI> blyve] blyf <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wel bl. <HI REND="italic">MT,</HI> swyþe <HI REND="italic">OB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And encontred þis luþer fish and smot to him vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">417 He <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> encountred(e) <HI REND="italic">RBW,</HI> acountrid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> gan imete <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> drogh toward <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> luþer] oþer <HI REND="italic">R</HI> smot] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> him <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> set <HI REND="italic">L</HI> so vaste <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And vorclef his foule bouk in þre parties ate laste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">418 Þat he <HI REND="italic">H</HI> vorcl.] toclef <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> clefe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> his f.] his <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> bouk] bol <HI REND="italic">undeutlich I,</HI> body <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> book <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> body þere <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þe luþer fish <HI REND="italic">R</HI> part.] peces <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and overcome him <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þen wei, as he com er, wel evene aȝen he drou.<NOTE PLACE="foot">419-20 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þen] þat <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ilke <HI REND="italic">H</HI> as] þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI> er <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> com <HI REND="italic">n, f. R</HI> aȝ.] forþ <HI REND="italic">CAn,</HI> norþ <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="420">Þis monekes þonkede iħu crist and were joy vol inouȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">420 Þe <HI REND="italic">TO</HI> joyv.] in joie <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> glad <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> gladde <HI REND="italic">von späterer Hand an den Rand geschrieben H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So longe wende þis holi men in þe se aboute so,<NOTE PLACE="foot">421 So <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> wende] hi w. <HI REND="italic">W</HI> holi] gode <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> sely <HI REND="italic">p, f. R</HI> se <HI REND="italic">f. A</HI> aboute] forþ <HI REND="italic">u, vor</HI> in <HI REND="italic">R</HI> so] þo <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat hi were ofhongred sore, hor mete was al ido.<NOTE PLACE="foot">422 And þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ofh.] forhongred <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> afingred <HI REND="italic">COW,</HI> ahongkerd <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> anhungred <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> ahongred <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> for honger <HI REND="italic">G</HI> s. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> hor] and h. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> for h. <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ido] ago <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo com þer fle a lutel fowel and broȝte a gret bouȝ<NOTE PLACE="foot">423 Þen <HI REND="italic">G, f. W</HI> þer] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> com <HI REND="italic">W, f. RGL</HI> fle] flyand <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> a] hem a <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vol of grapes swiþe red and wel evene to hem drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">424 swiþe] wonder <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> riȝt <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> rede] gode <HI REND="italic">G, vor</HI> grapes <HI REND="italic">R</HI> 425<SUP>2</SUP> 426<SUP>1</SUP> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RHW</HI> he drouȝ <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="425">Þis grapes he tok, S. Brendan, þis gode mon somdel louȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">425 And <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> gr. he <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> tok] tok hem <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þerby hi lyvede fourtene nyȝt and hadde alle mete inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">426 Þarby <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> Þerewiþ <HI REND="italic">OB</HI> he <HI REND="italic">C</HI> lyv.] leved(e) <HI REND="italic">OB u. ö.</HI> fourtene] fortte <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> fourty <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> fourte <HI REND="italic">BW</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>And ȝelde hem mete inogh <HI REND="italic">G</HI> alle <HI REND="italic">f. RH</HI> mete] me <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="427"><PB N="41" REF="42"/>
Þo þis grapes were ido, hi were of hongred sore, <NOTE PLACE="foot">427 But þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> were] were al <HI REND="italic">Gz,</HI> ido] idon <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> idon a1le <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> gon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] and hi <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">CAB</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> ofh.] afingred <HI REND="italic">AW,</HI> hungreden alle <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ofh. (ahongred <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>By þe one syde hi seye an yle and mete þerinne more.<NOTE PLACE="foot">428 þe one] þe o <HI REND="italic">ROB,</HI> þone <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe ton <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þat o <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> hi] he <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> hem þen hi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þerinne] þeron <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þerny <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þere as <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> mete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> was more <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe ile was vol of vaire tren and so þicke everich bouȝ<NOTE PLACE="foot">429 Þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vol <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þicke] vol <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> vol was <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ev.] eche <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ych a <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="430">Of suche grapes, as hi hadde er, þat to grounde it drouȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">430 suche <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> grape <HI REND="italic">I</HI> as] þat <HI REND="italic">R</HI> he <HI REND="italic">OW</HI> hadde er] er h. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> seȝ er <HI REND="italic">W</HI> to] on <HI REND="italic">u</HI> grounde] þe gr. <HI REND="italic">HmOBW,</HI> þe erþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan wende up on þis yle and of þe grapes nom vaste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">431 upon þ. y.] up of þis (his <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">n</HI>) scip <HI REND="italic">HCAnW,</HI> out of þe scip <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> up <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> of his scip <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. Rup</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">CAOW</HI> nom] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> he n. (gedered <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> tok <HI REND="italic">TB</HI>) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And bar into þe schip to libbe by, þat fourti dawes ilaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">432 bar hem <HI REND="italic">z</HI> into] to <HI REND="italic">RCAOBW</HI> þe] his <HI REND="italic">mBW, f. R</HI> to l. by] to l. þerby <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> so myche <HI REND="italic">G, f. z</HI> at] and <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ilaste] laste <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> it laste <HI REND="italic">uLB,</HI> hy (þei <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) laste <HI REND="italic">TAW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Sone þer after com a grip fle vaste in þe se<NOTE PLACE="foot">433 þere] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> after <HI REND="italic">L, f. RB</HI> after] after þer <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> afterward <HI REND="italic">I, f. u</HI> fle] fleoinde <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> fleand <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> flienge <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vaste] wel v. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> after hem <HI REND="italic">u, f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And asailled hem vaste in hor scip and fondede hem to sle.<NOTE PLACE="foot">434 saillede <HI REND="italic">O</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> vaste <HI REND="italic">f. RuT</HI> in] <HI REND="italic">IRu, f. L,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> hor] or <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> sle] fle <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="435">Þis monekes cride delvolliche and ne tolde noȝt of hor lyve. <NOTE PLACE="foot">435 Þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> deolfully <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> dolfulli <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> dulfulliche <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ȝerne <HI REND="italic">undeutlich R</HI> and] hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RuTL</HI> ȝeve <HI REND="italic">T</HI> noȝt] luytel <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo sei hi come þe lutel fowel toward hem wel blyve,<NOTE PLACE="foot">436 But þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sei hi] þai s. <HI REND="italic">G, f. W</HI> come] c. þere fleo <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> þe] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> toward] come tow. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel bl.] bilyve <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="437"><PB N="42" REF="43"/>
Þat in foulen parays so ofte hem hadde irad. <NOTE PLACE="foot">437 in] heom in <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> in þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ofte] ouȝte <HI REND="italic">I</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> rad <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo S. Brendan sei him come, he was sumdel glad.<NOTE PLACE="foot">438 And þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Brenda <HI REND="italic">I</HI> sei] <HI REND="italic">MGTLO,</HI> is. <HI REND="italic">d. ü,</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">W</HI> was] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> lough and w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> nas (was <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) nouȝt <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> sumd.] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> swyþe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> a lutel <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis lutel fowel smot to þis grip and nom his dunt wel heie;<NOTE PLACE="foot">439 Þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> lutel <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> fowel <HI REND="italic">f. im Verse von späterer Hand am Rande zugefügt H</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">RGmLBW</HI> grymp <HI REND="italic">W</HI> nom] sette <HI REND="italic">RTW,</HI> tok(e) <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> dent <HI REND="italic">ITO</HI> dint <HI REND="italic">GLB u. ö.</HI> wel] so <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">L, f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="440">Þe verste dunt, þat he him ȝaf, he smot out eiþer eie. <NOTE PLACE="foot">440 And at þe <HI REND="italic">u</HI> first <HI REND="italic">L</HI> dunt] strok <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þat he him] þat he <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> ȝave <HI REND="italic">B, f. H</HI> eiþer] boþe his <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis luþer best sone he slouȝ, þat he vel dun in þe se.<NOTE PLACE="foot">441 Þis l. b.] Þat l. b. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þe l. b. (þing <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> Þ. l. gripe <HI REND="italic">R, nach</HI> sone <HI REND="italic">G, nach</HI> slouȝ <HI REND="italic">H</HI> sone] þere <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> so <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">n</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> slouȝ] asl. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> was slayn <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat he] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> adoun <HI REND="italic">IT, f. RCAnW</HI> in] <HI REND="italic">MIG,</HI> into <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þing, þat god wod habbe iwust, ne schal no þing asle.<NOTE PLACE="foot">442 habbe <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> iwust] ywest <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> ywist <HI REND="italic">LW,</HI> ysaved <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> saved <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ysavy <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> saved be <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne] þere <HI REND="italic">G, f. TL</HI> schal] shel <HI REND="italic">CO,</HI> may <HI REND="italic">GW,</HI> sch. it <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> sch. þere <HI REND="italic">L</HI> noþ.] noman man <HI REND="italic">wegpunktiert am Rande</HI> wiȝt <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> nowyȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> asle] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> hit sle <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> sle <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis holi men wende in þe se aboute her and þere,<NOTE PLACE="foot">443-44 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">443 man <HI REND="italic">TB</HI> in] forþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> into <HI REND="italic">T.</HI> aboute in <HI REND="italic">O</HI> þe se <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And in on of þe four studes þe four festes ever hi were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">444 Ac <HI REND="italic">IW, f. H</HI> on of <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe 4 festes] þe 4 bestes <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> at þ 4 f. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe heiȝe f. <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> in reste <HI REND="italic">CAOBW,</HI> in reste <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ever <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ever] as þai <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="445">A tyme a seyn Petres day gret feste mid hor tonge <NOTE PLACE="foot">445 O <HI REND="italic">ROW, f. u</HI> tyme] in <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a] on <HI REND="italic">RTL,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> myd] huy maden wiþ <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þai made w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hor <HI REND="italic">f. G.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In þe se hi made of S. Petur and hor servyce songe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">446 In þe se hi m.] And swiþe murie <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> And murily <HI REND="italic">G</HI> S. Petur] hym <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and hor s.] and in h. s. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þere (<HI REND="italic">f. H</HI>) in þe se <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi come in a stude in þe se, so cler þe se hi founde,<NOTE PLACE="foot">447 Hi c. <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> in] þo by <HI REND="italic">R</HI> in] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. R,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þe se <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe se] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> so <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þe stede <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="448"><PB N="43" REF="44"/>
Þat hi sei in ech half clerliche to þe grounde. <NOTE PLACE="foot">448 Aboute <HI REND="italic">H</HI> in] þerinne in <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> by <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þere on (in <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) bi <HI REND="italic">mB,</HI> on bi <HI REND="italic">W</HI> half] side <HI REND="italic">HB,</HI> stid <HI REND="italic">G</HI> clerl.] clanl. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> to] al <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hem þoȝte þe grond iheled was wiþ fisc al at an hepe,<NOTE PLACE="foot">449 So þicke þai seen þe fisshes uppon hepes lye <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þat þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ihel.] heled <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> hilid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hy hel. <HI REND="italic">A, f. H</HI> was on eche half <HI REND="italic">H</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI> at] on <HI REND="italic">L, f. RH</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="450">Þat hi ne seie non oþer grond, bote as hi were aslepe. <NOTE PLACE="foot">450 <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> hi] me(n) <HI REND="italic">mOB</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. TL</HI> as] alle <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi] alle þei <HI REND="italic">T</HI> were] leie <HI REND="italic">RLW</HI> and slepe <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis monekes bede S. Brendan, þat he softe speke<NOTE PLACE="foot">451 Þe <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> bede] prayed <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hete <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þat he] þat hy <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> softely <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> speke <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat he ne aweite noȝt pat fisc, leste hi hor scip breke.<NOTE PLACE="foot">452 So þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Lest <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. R,</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. IRGTL</HI> aw.] awoke <HI REND="italic">IR,</HI> woke <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wake <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> weiȝte <HI REND="italic">CABW,</HI> waked(e) <HI REND="italic">LO</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þat f.] þe fisches <HI REND="italic">uW,</HI> þe fisches <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> awoke <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe f. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þat lay so on slepe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> leste] laste <HI REND="italic">lRH,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> he <HI REND="italic">I</HI> breke] to br. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> not br. <HI REND="italic">T Nach</HI> 452 Alle þe fishes leiȝen stille ase þei heo weren aslepe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þat wolden breke her ship and drowne hem in þe depe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Wat is ȝou", quaþ S. Brendan, "war of beþ ȝe adrad?<NOTE PLACE="foot">453 Wat <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> is] be(o) <HI REND="italic">uB,</HI> be(o)þ <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> by <HI REND="italic">O</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">HCAOB, f. G</HI> quaþ] aferde q. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> stille q. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> sede <HI REND="italic">R</HI> S. Br.] Br. þen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> warof] wherfor <HI REND="italic">L, f. G</HI> be(o) <HI REND="italic">IRCLBW,</HI> by <HI REND="italic">O</HI> adr.] ofdrad <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> not adr. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Up þe maistres rugge of alle fisches ȝe habbeþ imad ȝou glad,<NOTE PLACE="foot">454 Uppon <HI REND="italic">RuL</HI> maister <HI REND="italic">R</HI> rugge] bak <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> alle] þe <HI REND="italic">T, f. RL</HI> fisches <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> rugge <HI REND="italic">R</HI> we <HI REND="italic">G</HI> habbe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> nabbe <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">R, f. G</HI> im.] ibeon <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ȝou] us ful <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="455">And anoveward his rug fur imad and doþ fram ȝere to ȝere." <NOTE PLACE="foot">455 And <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> an. h. r.] anonw. h. r. <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> on h. r. <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> above h. r. <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> upon h. r. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> imad <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> on him <HI REND="italic">R</HI> fer <HI REND="italic">O u. ö,</HI> a f.we <HI REND="italic">G</HI> im.] bett <HI REND="italic">G</HI> doþ] done <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> donn <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> don ȝit <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis holi mon þe loddore song, vor þe none as it were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">456 Þe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">L</HI> h. mon] S. Br. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þe] makede <HI REND="italic">W, f. R.</HI> ludder(e) <HI REND="italic">IuL,</HI> loudere <HI REND="italic">TW,</HI> loude <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þe none] þes ones <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe nones <HI REND="italic">GB,</HI> þan one <HI REND="italic">W</HI> as it] as þei it <HI REND="italic">H, vor</HI> þan one <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="457"><PB N="44" REF="45"/>
Þe fisches sturt up vor hor song, as hi awoke of slepe, <NOTE PLACE="foot">457 Þis <HI REND="italic">IGCALB</HI> sterte(n) <HI REND="italic">IGTO,</HI> stirte <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> storte <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> sprutte <HI REND="italic">R</HI> up <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> vor h. s.] wiþ þe (þis <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) s. <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> wiþ h. son <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> v. his s. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe f. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wiþ h. s. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> hi] þei (þogh) hi <HI REND="italic">u</HI> aw.] wok(en) <HI REND="italic">GTL,</HI> hadde wake <HI REND="italic">B</HI> of] a <HI REND="italic">IH,</HI> o <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> up of here <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And come al aboute þe schip alle at one hepe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">458 come] flote(n) <HI REND="italic">z</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. RH</HI> aboute] to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">HO</HI> schip] monekes <HI REND="italic">H</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>up out of þe depe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> alle] as it (þei <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) were <HI REND="italic">z</HI> at] to <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">L</HI> one] ane <HI REND="italic">CLB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þicke hi flote bi ech half, þat non oþer water me ne sei,<NOTE PLACE="foot">459-60 <HI REND="italic">f. GL</HI> 459 þicke] þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> bi] aboute bi <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> aboute (<HI REND="italic">f. T</HI>) on <HI REND="italic">TOB</HI> half] side <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> non] no <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> þei n. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> oþer <HI REND="italic">f. RH</HI> me] man <HI REND="italic">H, f. TO</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. TB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="460">And bisette þis scip al aboute, ac hi ne come noȝt þer ney; <NOTE PLACE="foot">460 beset <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> al] so <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">O, f. R</HI> ac] but <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">O</HI> hi] non <HI REND="italic">RO,</HI> no water <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. RTB</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. RHOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þicke hi were aboute þis schip and siwede it ever so,<NOTE PLACE="foot">461 Ful <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he <HI REND="italic">A</HI> abute <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">GTLW, f. R</HI> schyp <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> siw.] sweþe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> suweden <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> sewede <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> suede <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> after suen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> it <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> ever <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> siw. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> so] mo <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe wule þe holi mon his masse song, vorte it was al ido.<NOTE PLACE="foot">462 Þe <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> þe h. m.] þis h. m. <HI REND="italic">OW,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Brendan <HI REND="italic">HB,</HI> S. Br. <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> his] þe <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> song <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> his m. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vorte] and <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and til þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> til <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> it] he(o) <HI REND="italic">HCALW, f. RG</HI> was] were <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hadde(n) <HI REND="italic">RLW</HI> al <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">G, f. L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And Þo þe masse was al ido, ech wende in his ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">463 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þo] whan <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> whenne <HI REND="italic">B</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. RTLW</HI> ech] che <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> ech fisch <HI REND="italic">u</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> in] forþ bi <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ende] hende <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> syde <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Muche wonder me may ise, hoso wole aboute wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">464 Departed abrode in þe see and away con wende <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝwounder <HI REND="italic">H</HI> man <HI REND="italic">H u. ö,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">W</HI> may] mow <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> hoso] þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI> wole] wele <HI REND="italic">B, f. RL</HI> aboute] wide <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wide <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> wole <HI REND="italic">H</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wendeþ <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="465">Þat wynd was strong and stif inouȝ and drof þat schip wel vaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">465-68 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> Þat] <HI REND="italic">Ml,</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> str.] boþe str. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> boþe stif <HI REND="italic">G</HI> stif] stef <HI REND="italic">TO,</HI> strong <HI REND="italic">G</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> þat] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> heore <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> wel] so <HI REND="italic">u, f. RTW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="466"><PB N="45" REF="46"/>
As ver, as hi wende seve nyȝt, þe clere se ilaste, <NOTE PLACE="foot">466 Also <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Als <HI REND="italic">GB</HI> feor <HI REND="italic">H</HI> hi w.] hi were <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> hi miȝte <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> nyȝt <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> hi sayled <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> nyȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] and þe <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> and evere þe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">u</HI> se] water <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat hi seie in þe se as clerliche, as hi scholde a londe.<NOTE PLACE="foot">467-68 <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">OB</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">467 So þat <HI REND="italic">GTW</HI> in] on <HI REND="italic">R, f. T</HI> þe se <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> as clerl.] as wel <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> seie <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> scholde] miȝten <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> a] on <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> in þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Gret wonder hadde þis gode men and þonkede godes sonde.<NOTE PLACE="foot">468 Muche <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wonder h.] wondred <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">mW</HI> gode] holy <HI REND="italic">R, f. G</HI> man <HI REND="italic">Rm,</HI> monekes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> godes] cristes <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo com a souþerne wynd, þat norþward hem drof vaste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">469 Þere <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þen þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a] sone a <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þere a <HI REND="italic">OW</HI> soþern <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">RuLOW</HI> norþw.] nodward <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> forward <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> forþw. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> vaste <HI REND="italic">W</HI> drof] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">uW,</HI> nom <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="470">Riȝt evene vorþ, hi nuste wuder, þat eiȝte dawes ilaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">470 <SUP>1</SUP>Everyliche hit blewe hem so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Riȝt <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> evere <HI REND="italic">B</HI> vorþ] norþ <HI REND="italic">RmL,</HI> noȝth <HI REND="italic">W, f. H</HI> hi n. <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> wuder] whiþer <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hoder <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> where <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> wiþ heom he was <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">H</HI> eiȝte] 7 <HI REND="italic">G</HI> dawes] d. he <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> d. it <HI REND="italic">GW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo seie hi ver in þe norþ a lond derk inouȝ<NOTE PLACE="foot">471 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> seie] iseiȝen <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ver <HI REND="italic">f. LO</HI> derk] þester <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> lond <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Smokie as it smyþes were; þuderward hor scip drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">472 <SUP>1</SUP>Smoke stynkinde foule <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Hit smoked harde and stanke so foule <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Smokyng <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Smoke <HI REND="italic">TLB</HI> it] þere <HI REND="italic">W</HI> sm.] smeþes <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> shipes <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þuderw.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ship <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> and þ. <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo hurde hi of bulies gret blowynge þere<NOTE PLACE="foot">473 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hurde <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">L</HI> bulies] belies <HI REND="italic">RTn,</HI> manie beolies þere <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> many a baly þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gr. bl. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And gret betynge and noyse inouȝ, as it þonder were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">474 and noyse] of n. <HI REND="italic">CAB,</HI> a. dȳne <HI REND="italic">G</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. RTL</HI> it] þei (þogħ) it <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> it a <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þonder] þundre <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="475">Þo was S. Brendan sore agast, he blessede him wel vaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">475 So þat <HI REND="italic">mOBW, f. L</HI> was <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> Brendan <HI REND="italic">TL, f. CAOBW</HI> seint <HI REND="italic">f. HW</HI> sore] sory <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ag. <HI REND="italic">W, f. R</HI> agaste] aferd <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">u</HI> he] and <HI REND="italic">RuTW</HI> blissid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> him <HI REND="italic">W</HI> wel v.] ful v. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> vaste <HI REND="italic">RTW,</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="476"><PB N="46" REF="47"/>
Þo com þer out a luþer wiȝt wel grisliche ate laste <NOTE PLACE="foot">476 Þen <HI REND="italic">G, f. W</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> com <HI REND="italic">W, f. R</HI> luþer] foul <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> grislich <HI REND="italic">W</HI> wiȝt] beste <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">T</HI> grisl.] ateliche <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> hastily <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> liþer <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þoru swart and brennyng al, up hem his eien he caste<NOTE PLACE="foot">477 Þorwout <HI REND="italic">RuTn</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. RuTB</HI> up] on <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> and up <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hem] ȝam <HI REND="italic">in</HI> wem <HI REND="italic">verbessert I,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> us <HI REND="italic">B</HI> his e.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> up <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> grym̄e e. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> on hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. m</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And tornde him in anon aȝen, þis monekes were agaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">478 <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. RuT</HI> anon] wonder swiþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> aȝ. <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> all agaste <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> sore ag. <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis luþer þing made a cri, þat me miȝt ihure wide.<NOTE PLACE="foot">479 Þat <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þing] wyȝt <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> ȝaf <HI REND="italic">u</HI> sich a <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> here <HI REND="italic">IGTL u. ö.</HI> him wide <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="480">Þo come þer suche screwen mo wel þicke bi eche side. <NOTE PLACE="foot">480 Þen <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> þer] þ. out <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> suche <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> schrewes <HI REND="italic">uGT</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">G, f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RHT</HI> bi] on <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wiþ tongen and wiþ homeres brennynde mony on.<NOTE PLACE="foot">481 tonges <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> tangen <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.,</HI> togen <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> hondes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hom.] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> tonges <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ham. <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To þe bremme hi ourne of þe se toward þe schip echon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">482 Upon <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> And above <HI REND="italic">G</HI> br.] brimme <HI REND="italic">IRmOBW,</HI> brinke <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> water <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ronne <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> orne(n) <HI REND="italic">HC, f. G</HI> of þe se] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> brim <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> faste <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> tow.] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> after <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">ICAOB,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI> echon] anon <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> con gon <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo hi ne miȝte come no nere, hi gonne to ȝolle vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">483 And þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. TL</HI> come <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> nere <HI REND="italic">H</HI> no] hem <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">uW</HI> nere] nei <HI REND="italic">uW</HI> to ȝ.] to (<HI REND="italic">f. O</HI>) ȝelle <HI REND="italic">TCn,</HI> to ȝeolle <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝolle <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ȝelle <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.,</HI> to crie <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And hor oweles al brennynde after þis men hi caste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">484 And <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> hor] he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> owel.] houles <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> hameres <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> homeres <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> tongus <HI REND="italic">B</HI> al br. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> And <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> br. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">GTW, f. R</HI> men] monke <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> monkes <HI REND="italic">TnW,</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ship <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. LW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="485">Þat me ne miȝte noþing bote fur ise noþer ihure. <NOTE PLACE="foot">485-88 f. L</NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">485 Þo <HI REND="italic">O</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> noþ.] noȝt <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> se <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> noþer] ne <HI REND="italic">RCAOW,</HI> no <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> nouþer (neiþer <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> se <HI REND="italic">uT</HI> ih.] hure <HI REND="italic">Rm,</HI> ne here <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> heore <HI REND="italic">dann</HI> eo <HI REND="italic">wegpunktiert,</HI> <HI REND="italic">darüber</HI> uy <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="486"><PB N="47" REF="48"/>
Þe se, as it vel adoun, þoȝte ek al afure. <NOTE PLACE="foot">486 Þe se was brenninde al abrod ase þei heo were afuyre <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Þe se was br. al on br. al fyre as þogħ hit were <HI REND="italic">G</HI> For al þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> as it] as he <HI REND="italic">W, f. T</HI> vel ad.] hem <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ek] stod riȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. MR</HI> fere <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Everich caste upon oþer þis oweles al an hei<NOTE PLACE="foot">487 Ech <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> Ychone <HI REND="italic">G</HI> kest <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.,</HI> bet <HI REND="italic">T</HI> upon] on <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> op <HI REND="italic">H</HI> oþeres <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis ow.] þe o. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wiþ o. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> his o. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> his owel (ewle <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> caste <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þ. tonges <HI REND="italic">B</HI> an] and some huy þrewen an <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> and þr. hem on <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And aboute þe scip ek in þe se, ac þer ne com non ney.<NOTE PLACE="foot">488 And <HI REND="italic">f. RCAOB,</HI> huy þrewen alle <HI REND="italic">H</HI> al aboute <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ek] an hey <HI REND="italic">R, f. uTW</HI> in þe se] þai gon <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þei come <HI REND="italic">T, f. H</HI> ac] but <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> þer] non <HI REND="italic">RuT,</HI> nevere <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ne] may <HI REND="italic">G, f. RT</HI> non] þere <HI REND="italic">RHT,</HI> hit <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ate laste hi turnde hem aȝen, þo hi ne spedde noȝt ȝere,<NOTE PLACE="foot">489 And ate <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] þe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> hem] alle <HI REND="italic">H, f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RGTL</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="490">And al þat lond þoȝte of hem ek, as it a fure were; <NOTE PLACE="foot">490 <SUP>1</SUP>Þe monkes þoȝten all þe see <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> þoȝte] semed <HI REND="italic">T</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. LW</HI> ek <HI REND="italic">f. RHL</HI> as þei <HI REND="italic">uW</HI> a fur <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> a fire <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> a (on <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) f. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">uW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And al þe se þere aboute barnde and smokede vaste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">491 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. C</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> br.] smoked <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> a,, <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> sm.] brende <HI REND="italic">W</HI> vaste] wel v. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wonder v. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þereto v. <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Strong was þe stench and þe smoke and wel longe ilaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">492 was] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> stench <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> hem þoȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þat ilke <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> stunch <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> stink <HI REND="italic">TL u.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ö.,</HI> st. þereof <HI REND="italic">R</HI> a. þ. sm. <HI REND="italic">f. RG W</HI> wel] wonder <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">W, f. H</HI> il.] laste <HI REND="italic">RCAL,</HI> it laste <HI REND="italic">GTLO,</HI> iwis it laste <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo þe monekes were so ver, þat hi ne miȝte ise nammore,<NOTE PLACE="foot">493 And þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> mon.] smoke <HI REND="italic">u</HI> was <HI REND="italic">u</HI> so] sumdel <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> ver] ner <HI REND="italic">l</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] hue <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> ne m.] ne <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">TL, f. RG</HI> ase <HI REND="italic">I</HI> nom. <HI REND="italic">ITAW,</HI> nonm. <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> hit nom. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hem nom. <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hor ȝellyng ȝut hi hurde, þe screwen wope so sore.<NOTE PLACE="foot">494 H. ȝollinge <HI REND="italic">IA,</HI> Hor ȝulleng <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> H. ȝollynde <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> h. ȝeollynge <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hurde <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> þe] hov þo <HI REND="italic">T, f. RG</HI> scr.] þeoves <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þeeves ȝelle and <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> how hi <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wepte <HI REND="italic">T</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. RuTW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="495"><PB N="48" REF="49"/>
"Hu þyncþ ȝou", quaþ S. Brendan, "was þis a murie pas? <NOTE PLACE="foot">495 þenkeþ <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þinke <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> segge <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ȝou] ȝe <HI REND="italic">RG S. f. H</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>Now we ben passed þis pas <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>We ne wilneþ come þer nammore, vor an ende of helle it was.<NOTE PLACE="foot">496 ne <HI REND="italic">f. RuT</HI> wil.] wolleþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> nellez <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> nyl <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wil(leþ) <HI REND="italic">TOB,</HI> wilnyeþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þer] her <HI REND="italic">RmW,</HI> þ. neiȝ <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þis way <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nam.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> come <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> come <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> vor] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. d. ü.</HI> an] þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> atte <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þe develen hopede wel of ous habbe iheved a good cas.<NOTE PLACE="foot">497 And <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> devel <HI REND="italic">mLB,</HI> fe(o)ndes <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hop.] wende <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel] swyþe w. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wonder w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> of ous] of us but we <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> hadde <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ihev.] ihed <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ihad(e) <HI REND="italic">RAOBW,</HI> ihaved <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> heved <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> had <HI REND="italic">L, f. GT</HI> a god] a wel g. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> us in þis <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac ihered be iħu crist, hi caste ambes as."<NOTE PLACE="foot">498 But <HI REND="italic">GL,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">COB, f. T</HI> (y)heried <HI REND="italic">RLB,</HI> þonked <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> iworshipped <HI REND="italic">T</HI> be] be swete <HI REND="italic">H</HI> iħu cr.] our lord in heven <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] þat þei <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> he haþ <HI REND="italic">L</HI> c.] kiste <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ambes as] aumbes as <HI REND="italic">HB,</HI> ambesace <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> an ambesas <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þere an amnes as <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe souþerne wynd laste ȝut and drof hem ever vorþ,<NOTE PLACE="foot">499 laste ȝ.] þat l. þere ȝ. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ȝ. afterwarde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. G, a.</HI> ȝuyt <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ev.] evene <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> norþ <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="500">So þat hi seie an hei hul wel ver in þe norþ <NOTE PLACE="foot">500 hei] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> myche <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHp</HI> hul] hel(le) <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> hil(le) <HI REND="italic">GTB</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. Mn</HI> v.] luþer <HI REND="italic">R</HI> out in <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Cloudi and brennynge smoke; much wo was þere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">501 <SUP>1</SUP>Evere it brent and smoked <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Glowyng <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Glowinde <HI REND="italic">H</HI> sm. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> much] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> and grete <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> grete <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> wo] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> stench <HI REND="italic">d. ü</HI> was] so w. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þen w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe lye of þe fur stod up an hei, as it a wal were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">502 lye] lei(e) <HI REND="italic">IHTB,</HI> luye <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> legħ <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> lewe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> leyt <HI REND="italic">O u. ö.</HI> of þe f.] of þe fier <HI REND="italic">T, f. u</HI> stop <HI REND="italic">M</HI> up <HI REND="italic">f. IRW</HI> an hei <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> hei <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> þei (þogħ) it <HI REND="italic">u</HI> a w.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> as <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> a was <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ȝif þer was muche wo in þen oþer, þer was þer wel more.<NOTE PLACE="foot">503 þer <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> was] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> muche <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> were <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> nas <HI REND="italic">A</HI> m.] mikel <HI REND="italic">L</HI> wo] smoke <HI REND="italic">W, f. Ru</HI> in <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þen] þat <HI REND="italic">uLB,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> oþer] oþ stede <HI REND="italic">HT,</HI> oþ. place <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> byfor <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þer] ȝette þer <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þan <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ȝut <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þer] þen <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ȝeot <HI REND="italic">H, f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">MRGTL</HI> wel] mych <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> mikel <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="49" REF="50"/>
On of his monekes bigon þo to wepe and ȝelle sore,<NOTE PLACE="foot">504 of <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> his] þe <HI REND="italic">u</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> big. to crie <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þo (þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> big. <HI REND="italic">u, f. TL</HI> and to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> ȝellid <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ȝeolle <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝulle <HI REND="italic">W. u. ö, f. R,</HI> ful <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="505">Vor his tyme was þo icome, þat he ne miȝte no leng abide. <NOTE PLACE="foot">505 þo <HI REND="italic">f. GL</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> he <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ab. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTLO</HI> m. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> leng] lenger way he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ab.] bileve <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He hupte him out amidde þe se out of þe schip biside<NOTE PLACE="foot">506 hipte <HI REND="italic">LW,</HI> lepte <HI REND="italic">GTO,</HI> stirte <HI REND="italic">B</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. RuTL</HI> out] <HI REND="italic">xu,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. TLW,</HI> up <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> amidde þe se] into þe se <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> of þe (þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) shyp <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> of þe schip anon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>into þe se biside <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and amidde þe se he gan weve <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> am. þ. s. he con weeve <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þere biside <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And orn him vaste upon þis water toward þis gris∣lich fure.<NOTE PLACE="foot">507 ran <HI REND="italic">GTn,</HI> ron <HI REND="italic">A</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. RuTLW</HI> upon] in <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> upe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RuTLB</HI> tow.] to <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">u</HI> grisl.] ilke <HI REND="italic">u, f. M</HI> fere <HI REND="italic">TO u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He cride and ȝal delvolliche, þat deol it was to hure.<NOTE PLACE="foot">508 And <HI REND="italic">M</HI> cride ȝeorne <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ȝ.] ȝelled <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> ȝal so <HI REND="italic">W</HI> delv.] deuelli <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> deolf. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>While ever he myȝt dyre <HI REND="italic">G</HI> deol] gret d. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ruþe <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Alas", he sede, "my wrecche lif, vor nou ich seo myn ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">509 wrecched <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> seo] aseo <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> iseo <HI REND="italic">CW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="510">Wiþ ȝou ich habbe in joie ibe and ine may no leng wiþ ȝou wende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">510 Wiþ ȝ.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ibe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Mid ȝou <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ichabbe <HI REND="italic">M</HI> in joie <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ic <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ibe] longe ben <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] ake <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> ine] i <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> may] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> i <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> aȝeyne m. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> i <HI REND="italic">G</HI> noleng] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> and <HI REND="italic">T, f. RLW,</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> wiþ ȝ.] midȝ. <HI REND="italic">Wu. ö.,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ine <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> may <HI REND="italic">T, f. u</HI> aȝen w. <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Acorsed be heo, þat me bar, and þe tyme, þat ich was ibore,<NOTE PLACE="foot">511 Acursed <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Waryed <HI REND="italic">G</HI> worþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> heo] ȝhe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> she <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHp</HI> þat] my moder <HI REND="italic">T</HI> bar] bere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> þe t.] þat t. <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> be <HI REND="italic">T</HI> bore <HI REND="italic">RTL,</HI> born <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þe fader, þat me byȝat, vor nou ich am vorlore."<NOTE PLACE="foot">512 biȝ.] gete <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> gat <HI REND="italic">L</HI> vor <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> nou] <HI REND="italic">xT, f. GO,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> am <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> ich am] my body and soule is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> lorn <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> lore <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="513"><PB N="50" REF="51"/>
Aȝen him þe develen come anon and nome þen wrecche vaste <NOTE PLACE="foot">513 Aȝ. him] him aȝ. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> come <HI REND="italic">u</HI> devel <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> deovel <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> deuellis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> fendes <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> come <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe dev. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> nome] tok(e) <HI REND="italic">GTLB</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And defoulede him stronge inouȝ and amydde þe fur him caste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">514 Hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> strongli <HI REND="italic">T, f. RG</HI> in.] anon <HI REND="italic">RG, f. TL</HI> am.] in <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="515">Þo vond he þat S. Brendan him sede, þo he out wende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">515 Þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he vond <HI REND="italic">W</HI> soþe þat <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> Brandans <HI REND="italic">B</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">I, f. d. ü.</HI> sede soþ <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þo] when <HI REND="italic">G</HI> out] forþe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Him failede grace, hou so it was, his lif vorto amende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">516 hou] why <HI REND="italic">G</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> was] evere w. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> were <HI REND="italic">T</HI> lif] sunnes <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> synnes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vorto] to <HI REND="italic">GTLW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So stronge brande þis montayne, þat noþing hi ne seie,<NOTE PLACE="foot">517-18 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">517 str.] fast <HI REND="italic">u</HI> br.] br. (brennes <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> mont. <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> brennynge <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RHTW,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> noþ.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> iseiȝe <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe ȝut hi were ver þer from, bote fur and lie.<NOTE PLACE="foot">518 <SUP>1</SUP>Þo þouȝte þey þere fer þer fram <HI REND="italic">B</HI> Þo <HI REND="italic">RO,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ȝut] <HI REND="italic">As G</HI> hi] he <HI REND="italic">I</HI> ver] wel f. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> f. as <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> fram hem <HI REND="italic">R</HI> noþing bote <HI REND="italic">H</HI> f. and] fier a. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">u</HI> l.] þe bare l. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> l. an heiȝe <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo turnde þe wynd into þe norþ and souþward hem drof vaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">519 Þen <HI REND="italic">G u.</HI> ö. into] in <HI REND="italic">I, f. R</HI> þe n.] anon <HI REND="italic">R</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>smertly and fast <HI REND="italic">G</HI> souþw.] souw. <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> vaste <HI REND="italic">H</HI> drof hem <HI REND="italic">HL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="520">In þulke side strong inouȝ sevenyȝt þe wynd ilaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">520 <SUP>1</SUP>And blewe so ever in oon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þulke] þe souþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> str.] gret <HI REND="italic">n</HI> inou <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> seve n.] sove n. <HI REND="italic">W u. ö,</HI> þat (a <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) s. n. ful(le) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þe w.] he <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> it <HI REND="italic">GT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So longe hi wende evene souþ, þat hi seie aten ende<NOTE PLACE="foot">521 So l. hi w.] Þen torned þe wynde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> evene] evere <HI REND="italic">O, f. R</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hi] þy .<HI REND="italic">B</HI> aten] þere on <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ende] nende <HI REND="italic">CALB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>An harde roche in þe se, and þe se þere over wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">522 And <HI REND="italic">R</HI> in þe se] þai segh þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and þe se] a. þ. water <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. IG</HI> over] on <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> o. þai most <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer over þe se caste ilome, and ofte he was al bar.<NOTE PLACE="foot">523-24 <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">L</HI> over] on <HI REND="italic">R</HI> caste] flowed <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ofte fl. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> il.] faste <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> he] it <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. u TW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="51" REF="52"/>
Þo hi come þis roche ney, of oþer hi were iwar.<NOTE PLACE="foot">524 And þo <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hy <HI REND="italic">später zugefügt R</HI> þis] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> to þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> ney] ner(e) <HI REND="italic">IRmOB, f. G</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> oþer] oþer þing <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> a gost <HI REND="italic">u</HI> were] fonde þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> iw.] ware <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="525">Anoveward þe roche hi seie sitte, wen þe se wiþdrouȝ, <NOTE PLACE="foot">525 on oveward <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Above <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> þe r.] þat r. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þe se <HI REND="italic">W, f. Rp</HI> hi s. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> on <HI REND="italic">u</HI> se] water <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A wrecchedde gost naked and bar in meseise inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">526 wr.] nakid <HI REND="italic">T</HI> nak.] boþe n. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> hi seie sitte n. <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> al n. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> hi sei n. <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> sitte n. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> wol dolfully <HI REND="italic">T</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. z.</HI> b. <HI REND="italic">f. p</HI> in] and <HI REND="italic">CAnW,</HI> in strong <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> wrecchid and in <HI REND="italic">T</HI> mes.] miseise <HI REND="italic">IR,</HI> mysese <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> disese <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Above him was a cloȝ iteid myd twei tongen vaste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">527 þere was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> iteid] tyȝed <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> ytyed <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> itild <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> tilde <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> him <HI REND="italic">G</HI> tongen] tonguene <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> twonges <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> takettes <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe neȝer ende tilde to his chynne, overall þe wynd it caste,<NOTE PLACE="foot">528 Þe n. e.] Þe nyþer e. <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> þe neoþer e. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> tilde <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> In eyþer e. <HI REND="italic">B</HI> tilde] telde <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> tyed <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> rauȝte <HI REND="italic">T</HI> To his ch. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> tilde <HI REND="italic">H</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þe weder hit blew faste <HI REND="italic">R</HI> overal] wide <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> caste <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> torned and <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> caste <HI REND="italic">G</HI> it] him <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat, wan þat water him wiþdrouȝ, þe cloþ, þat heng so heie,<NOTE PLACE="foot">529 Þe over ende þo þe w. wiþdr. of þe hede so hegh <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">p, f. R</HI> wan] evere ȝwane <HI REND="italic">H, f. MW</HI> þat] <HI REND="italic">IH, f. M,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. RLW</HI> þe] <HI REND="italic">lRTW,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þat] he <HI REND="italic">O</HI> hynge <HI REND="italic">B</HI> so ] er <HI REND="italic">R, f. HmOBW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="530">Bet, as þe wynd it bleu, þen wreche amydde þe eie. <NOTE PLACE="foot">530 Wiþ þe wynde þat wrecched gost hit bete evere in þe egh <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Beot <HI REND="italic">HW,</HI> Beet <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> him as <HI REND="italic">H</HI> it] him <HI REND="italic">H, f. RW</HI> þen] þat <HI REND="italic">H, f. B</HI> wr.] wr. gost <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> rulyche <HI REND="italic">B</HI> in <HI REND="italic">RH</HI> þe] his <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe waves bete ek of þe se bivore and bihynde;<NOTE PLACE="foot">531 beteþ <HI REND="italic">CAOB, f. G</HI> ek] also <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Also <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe w. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">W</HI> of þe se <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> bete <HI REND="italic">H</HI> biv.] him bete biv. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] a. ek <HI REND="italic">TLOW</HI> behyhynde <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wrecchedore gost, þen he was, ne dorte nomon fynde.<NOTE PLACE="foot">532 A wr. <HI REND="italic">T, A</HI> ȝeomerore <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> A rufuller <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he] it <HI REND="italic">T</HI> was þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTL</HI> dorte] dorst(e) <HI REND="italic">ICAOB u. ö.,</HI> þurte <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> myȝt(e) <HI REND="italic">RuL,</HI> may <HI REND="italic">W</HI> nom.] men <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> me <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">R</HI> yfinde <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> non f. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> nowhere f. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan him bad a godes name to telle him, wat he were<NOTE PLACE="foot">533 him <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> bad <HI REND="italic">W, f. O</HI> a] in <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">B</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. RuTLW</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. RuL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="52" REF="53"/>
And wat he hadde god mysdo and wat he dude þere.<NOTE PLACE="foot">534 god] ore loverd <HI REND="italic">u</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> wat] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wherefore <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> wy <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> dude] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> sat <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> set(te) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="535">"Ich am", he sede, ,,a delvol gost, þe wrecche Judas, <NOTE PLACE="foot">535 delv.] wrecched <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þe] i hette þe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ich hote <HI REND="italic">H, f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat vor panewes our lord solde and an erþe myd him was.<NOTE PLACE="foot">536 vor p.] v. pan(e)s <HI REND="italic">ICALOW,</HI> v. penes <HI REND="italic">T, nach</HI> lord <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> v. XXX platus <HI REND="italic">B, f. RG</HI> o. l.] Jesu crist to Jues <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] his traytor <HI REND="italic">G</HI> an] in <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">HTn</HI> myd him] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> on erþe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> i <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis nys noȝt my riȝte stude, ac our lord doþ me grace<NOTE PLACE="foot">537 Ȝett þis <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nys] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> is <HI REND="italic">RGTL u. ö.</HI> ac] for <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> but þat þurȝ <HI REND="italic">G</HI> our l.] goddes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> doþ] deþ <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> me <HI REND="italic">RW, f. G</HI> me <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To habbe her my parays, as ȝe seþ, in þisse place.<NOTE PLACE="foot">538 her <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> my p.] in p.<HI REND="italic">I,</HI> lisse of helle peyne <HI REND="italic">G</HI> as ȝe seþ] her <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> oþer while <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þisse] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">d. ü</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor no godnesse, þat ich habbe ido, bote our lordes milce and ore;<NOTE PLACE="foot">539 godnisse <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> guod <HI REND="italic">R</HI> h ido] dude (did <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> bote] but for <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> but of <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ac for <HI REND="italic">R</HI> our l.] gode <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m.] myȝt <HI REND="italic">B, f. RuT</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RuT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="540">Vor ine myȝte habbe so muche pyne, þat y nabbe ofserved more. <NOTE PLACE="foot">540 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> ine] i <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> habbe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> m.] may <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> m. nouȝt <HI REND="italic">I, f. u</HI> habbe] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> pyne <HI REND="italic">C, f. A</HI> so] nouȝt so <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> muche] þat <HI REND="italic">R</HI> peyne <HI REND="italic">G</HI> y <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> nabbe] ne were <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> nere <HI REND="italic">uW</HI> ofs.] iserved <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> served <HI REND="italic">CL,</HI> deserved <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> worþe <HI REND="italic">RHW,</HI> worþi <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor in þe brennynge hul, þat ech of ȝou isay,<NOTE PLACE="foot">541-42 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">541 þe] þat ilke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hul] helle <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hulle <HI REND="italic">B</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>ȝe seen ere in syȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝou] eov <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>My riȝte is to be and brenne þerinne nyȝt and day.<NOTE PLACE="foot">542 My r.] myȝt <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þerinne is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> be <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> and] in and <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">H</HI> brenne inne <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þeri] boþe <HI REND="italic">HTW, f. RG</HI> day a. nyȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer ich was þis oþer day, þo ȝoure broþer þuder com<NOTE PLACE="foot">543 Þere <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> was in þe bren̄ing hul <HI REND="italic">L</HI> oþer] ȝeondere <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ender <HI REND="italic">G</HI> br.] monke <HI REND="italic">RG</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And was into pyne ilad and wel sone hadde his dom.<NOTE PLACE="foot">544 into þe <HI REND="italic">B</HI> wel s.] sone <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> þare, þere <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="545"><PB N="53" REF="54"/>
Þervore helle was þo glad inouȝ, þat he made þe grete lie <NOTE PLACE="foot">545 helle was] was all h. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þo] so <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> þo ful <HI REND="italic">L, f. MG</HI> gled <HI REND="italic">in</HI> glad <HI REND="italic">verbessert H</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. RuLW</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>when þat þai him segh <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">HL,</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">T</HI> he] hy <HI REND="italic">CO,</HI> þey <HI REND="italic">B, f. HL</HI> þe] so <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">B, f. R</HI> gr.] grettere <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> suche <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor joie, þat he was icome, þat ȝe so ver iseie.<NOTE PLACE="foot">546 No tonge may telle ne herte þinke þe peyne þat he con dregh <HI REND="italic">G</HI> joie <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> þat] þo <HI REND="italic">W</HI> was þuder <HI REND="italic">H</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>and so neiȝ him iseiȝe <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So he deþ, wen eny soule verst is þuder icome.<NOTE PLACE="foot">547-48 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">547 he] huy <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> hy <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þey <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> wen <HI REND="italic">B</HI> deþ] doþ <HI REND="italic">RTAW,</HI> doz <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> haveþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> saule <HI REND="italic">R. u. ö.</HI> verst] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> icome <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> formest <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> is <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þuder is <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þoru our lordes heie milse ich am anon þenne inome;<NOTE PLACE="foot">548 o. l.] godes <HI REND="italic">II</HI> heie] grace <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> swete <HI REND="italic">W, f. RL</HI> m.] mulce <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> mylde <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> myȝt <HI REND="italic">B</HI> anon] <HI REND="italic">MI, f. HTL,</HI> nou <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> nou <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þenne <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þenne] þan(nes) <HI REND="italic">ROW,</HI> þen(e)s <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> hanne <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> henne <HI REND="italic">A u. ö.,</HI> þarefrom <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ic <HI REND="italic">H</HI> icome <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor ich am her eche soneday and fram þe sater∣dayes eve,<NOTE PLACE="foot">549 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> ich am <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> her <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> ych soned. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> her <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> fram <HI REND="italic">f. p</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. u L</HI> eve] at e. <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> at none <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="550">Vorte it be þen soneday eve, her ich schal bileve <NOTE PLACE="foot">550 And here i dwelle þe sonday þat evensong þe al done <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Til <HI REND="italic">TL u. ö.</HI> it be <HI REND="italic">f. HL</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">H</HI> eve] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> at eve(n) <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> evensong tyme <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> vorte <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ich] i <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And at mydwynter ek, vorte twelfþe day be ido,<NOTE PLACE="foot">551 ek] also <HI REND="italic">u</HI> vorte] til þat <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> tw.] twelueþe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þe twelþe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þe tw. (twelueþe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> twelf <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> after þe XII <HI REND="italic">G</HI> be] ben <HI REND="italic">I</HI> ido <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And fram bigynnynge ek of ester vorte witeson∣eday also<NOTE PLACE="foot">552 fram þe <HI REND="italic">HTOB,</HI> eftsones fr. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gynning <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> ek <HI REND="italic">f. RuTn</HI> of þe <HI REND="italic">B, f. G</HI> vorte] þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> to þe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> til it is <HI REND="italic">T</HI> pentecost <HI REND="italic">R</HI> also] come a. <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And at our ledi festen ek, vor vol of milce heo is,<NOTE PLACE="foot">553 Ac <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> And also <HI REND="italic">u, f. An</HI> at <HI REND="italic">f. MRC</HI> lefdi <HI REND="italic">IW,</HI> levedy <HI REND="italic">RCOB,</HI> lavedi H, lady <HI REND="italic">GAL,</HI> ladies <HI REND="italic">T</HI> festes <HI REND="italic">RuT,</HI> feste <HI REND="italic">LW</HI> ek <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> vor] so <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> m.] grace <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> meknesse <HI REND="italic">B</HI> heo] she <HI REND="italic">GTL,</HI> ȝo <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> hy <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> ȝhe <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And al þe oþer tyme of þe ȝere in helle ich am iwis<NOTE PLACE="foot">554 Ake <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> In <HI REND="italic">W, f. R</HI> elles all <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. RuL</HI> tymes <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> tymene <HI REND="italic">H</HI> of þe <HI REND="italic">ȝ. f. u</HI> i am <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> in h. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="555"><PB N="54" REF="55"/>
Wiþ Pilates and Herodes, Anne and Cayphas. <NOTE PLACE="foot">555-56 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">555 Pilatus <HI REND="italic">IRmOW,</HI> Pilate <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] a. Wiþ <HI REND="italic">u, f. W</HI> herudus <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Heroude <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Erodus <HI REND="italic">COB</HI> Anne] and A. <HI REND="italic">T, f. Ru</HI> a. also wiþ u Caifas <HI REND="italic">CABW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bote ic may corsi þe tyme, þat ich ever ibore was.<NOTE PLACE="foot">556 Bote ich m. <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> corsi] corse <HI REND="italic">IRL,</HI> curse <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> acorse <HI REND="italic">CAB,</HI> acorsi <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> cursi <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Acorsed beo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Waryed be <HI REND="italic">G</HI> tyme] stounde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ever] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> born <HI REND="italic">G, vor</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">T, f. RHCOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac ich bidde ȝou vor þe love of god, þat ȝe fond in alle wise,<NOTE PLACE="foot">557 And <HI REND="italic">TW, f. Ru</HI> bidde] pray <HI REND="italic">A</HI> ȝou] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> bidde <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þe(e) <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> þe l. of. g.] goddis love <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> ȝe] þu <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> fondie <HI REND="italic">W</HI> in] an <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat ich bileve her alnyȝt, vorte þe sonne arise,<NOTE PLACE="foot">558 Þat ich] Forto <HI REND="italic">u</HI> bil.] lenge <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> mot leve <HI REND="italic">L</HI> nyȝt] þis <HI REND="italic">H</HI> vorte] þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> til þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat ȝe wite me fram þe develen, þat comeþ sone after me."<NOTE PLACE="foot">559 And þat <HI REND="italic">Ry</HI> wite] wyty <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wetye <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> kepe <HI REND="italic">TL, f. G</HI> me] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> kepe <HI REND="italic">T, f. L</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> devel <HI REND="italic">R</HI> comieþ <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> sone <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="560">S. Brendan sede: "Þoru godes grace we scholleþ wite þe. <NOTE PLACE="foot">560 wite] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> schilde <HI REND="italic">uT,</HI> chelde <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> kepe <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> schulde <HI REND="italic">d ü. u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Tel me nou, wat is þat cloþ, þat so heie hong∣eþ þar."<NOTE PLACE="foot">561 But telle <HI REND="italic">G</HI> me <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> nou] nouþe <HI REND="italic">H u. ö., f. W</HI> þat] þis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> clout <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þat so] and why <HI REND="italic">G</HI> heie <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> hangeþ <HI REND="italic">IT,</HI> hanguþ <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.,</HI> hengeþ <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> henges it <HI REND="italic">G u. ö.</HI> þar] þer(e) <HI REND="italic">IGTLOW,</HI> her <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Þo ic was an erþe," quaþ Judas, "and our lordes panes bar,<NOTE PLACE="foot">562 an] in <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">uTO</HI> qu.] quoþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> he saide <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> Judas <HI REND="italic">f. uT</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> our l.] godes <HI REND="italic">u</HI> p. (penyes <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) i <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> ber(e) <HI REND="italic">uTLOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis cloþ ich ȝaf an mesel, vor myn owe it nas noȝt,<NOTE PLACE="foot">563 mysel <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> musel <HI REND="italic">HCA</HI> mesel mon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vor] ac v. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and v. <HI REND="italic">lz,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> o. <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> nas] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">RTOB,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac it was myd our lordes panewes and myd our breþeren iboȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">564 For <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> But <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> it] is <HI REND="italic">L</HI> our l.] breþeris <HI REND="italic">T</HI> and myd] and <HI REND="italic">H, f. R</HI> my(ne) <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> br.] breþerne <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> felawes <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> lordis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> furst <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ibroȝt <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="565"><PB N="55" REF="56"/>
Ac vor ic it ȝaf vor godes love nou it is me byvore, <NOTE PLACE="foot">565 And <HI REND="italic">uTCBW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ȝaf] ȝave <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> (gaf <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">Gn</HI> nou] here <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> me] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> here me <HI REND="italic">T</HI> tofore <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor me ne schal noþing vor him do, þat schal be vorlore;<NOTE PLACE="foot">566 <SUP>1</SUP>Þere shal nevere no dede be done <HI REND="italic">G</HI> So luyte <HI REND="italic">H, f. R</HI> man <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> schal <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ne ne <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">TLO</HI> chulleþ <HI REND="italic">TB</HI> noþ.] noȝt <HI REND="italic">RmLO,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. HB</HI> vor hem <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> do <HI REND="italic">M</HI> þat] þat efte <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þing þat <HI REND="italic">B</HI> schulle <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ilore <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac vor it was of oþer monnes, as myn inwit un∣derstod,<NOTE PLACE="foot">567-74 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">567 And <HI REND="italic">MmW, f. u</HI> was <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> monnes <HI REND="italic">B</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. RTW</HI> mennes <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> <HI REND="italic">u. ö.</HI> myn <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> inwit] wyt <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> ich me <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> i <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>It doþ me, þei it honge here, more harm þen good;<NOTE PLACE="foot">568 It d. me] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> more <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> It me doþ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> It doþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> and d. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> more <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þei <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hongy <HI REND="italic">IO,</HI> honges <HI REND="italic">G</HI> here] þus (<HI REND="italic">f. H</HI>) bifore me <HI REND="italic">u, f R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor it bat in myn eien sore and doþ me harm inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">569 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> bat] <HI REND="italic">MH,</HI> bet(-eþ-es) <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> in m. e.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it b. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> sore] ever <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> me] hem <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="570">Her me may ise, wuch it is to ȝeve of oþer mannes wiþ wouȝ; <NOTE PLACE="foot">570 Her <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> which(e) <HI REND="italic">ITW,</HI> ȝwuch <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> what <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> how <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ȝive <HI REND="italic">IRHCAW u. ö.</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RuW</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ȝeve <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þing w. <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As wolleþ mony riche men myd unriȝt alday take<NOTE PLACE="foot">571 of þese riche <HI REND="italic">u</HI> man <HI REND="italic">R</HI> onriȝte <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Of poure men her and þer and almesse suþþe make.<NOTE PLACE="foot">572 Of þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> pore <HI REND="italic">Gm,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">B</HI> her and] þat ar negh hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer] þar <HI REND="italic">W, f. G</HI> almusse <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> almisse <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> almesdede <HI REND="italic">B</HI> suþþe] swyþe <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þar (þer <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) of <HI REND="italic">u T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat hi doþ vor godes love ne schal noȝt be vorȝite,<NOTE PLACE="foot">573 hi d.] is done <HI REND="italic">G</HI> g.] gydes <HI REND="italic">M</HI> ne f. <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> schal] sch. it <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> sch. hem <HI REND="italic">W</HI> nouȝt] non <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vorȝete <HI REND="italic">MIG,</HI> forȝute <HI REND="italic">RCAOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac to pyne it shal hem turne, as hi scholleþ þanne iwite.<NOTE PLACE="foot">574 But <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> to p. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hem <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> schal <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> turne <HI REND="italic">H</HI> turne <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> schal <HI REND="italic">G</HI> as] and þat <HI REND="italic">uT</HI> hyȝ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> sch.] mowe <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> wele may G þanne <HI REND="italic">f. RuT</HI> wyte <HI REND="italic">RTW,</HI> ywete <HI REND="italic">GO</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="575">Þe tongen also," quaþ Judas, "þat ȝe seþ honge an hei, <NOTE PLACE="foot">575-82 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">575 tangen <HI REND="italic">B</HI> quad <HI REND="italic">B</HI> ȝe s. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hei <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> as ȝe yseþ <HI REND="italic">R</HI> h.] hangiþ <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hongeþ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> h. here <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">R, f. H</HI> an h.] so hei <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">H, f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="576"><PB N="56" REF="57"/>
Prestes ic is ȝaf an erþe, þervore hi beþ me ney. <NOTE PLACE="foot">576 Pristis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Preostes <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> Tweye pr. <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ich is] is ich <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> ich hem <HI REND="italic">RTLO,</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">HW</HI> an] in <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">HTLO</HI> þerv.] þat þ. <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þerv. here <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> and þ. here <HI REND="italic">HmLB</HI> hi] (þei <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> hyȝe <HI REND="italic">B</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> beþ <HI REND="italic">n</HI> me ney] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> by <HI REND="italic">später zugefügt</HI> <HI REND="italic">C, f. d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor clanliche me schal ech þing fynde, þat me deþ vor his love.<NOTE PLACE="foot">577 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> clanl. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> schal <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ech] al <HI REND="italic">M, f. RO</HI> þing <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> me] he <HI REND="italic">H</HI> doþ <HI REND="italic">IRTALOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe ston, up wam ic sitte, þat makeþ me sitte above,<NOTE PLACE="foot">578 up] on <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þat opon (on <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) <HI REND="italic">HL</HI> wom <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> which <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> up <HI REND="italic">HL</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>In a wei ic fond him ligge, þer no neod nas to ston.<NOTE PLACE="foot">579 a] one <HI REND="italic">H</HI> vond <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> him <HI REND="italic">Ry</HI> hym] it <HI REND="italic">RTL,</HI> hyne <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ligge] lyn <HI REND="italic">T, f. HL</HI> nede] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> no <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> good <HI REND="italic">T</HI> nas] was <HI REND="italic">COB,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> nede <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> dide <HI REND="italic">T</HI> to] no <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ston <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="580">Ich caste him in a deop dich, þat me myȝte þer over gon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">580 Ich c. h.] I. c. it <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> I. it c. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ich it c. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> dich <HI REND="italic">H</HI> dupe <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> fenny <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þat me] þere <HI REND="italic">M</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. MB</HI> on over <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vewe gode dede ich abbe ido, of wam ich mowe telle,<NOTE PLACE="foot">581 Litel <HI REND="italic">L</HI> g. dede] g. dedes <HI REND="italic">IHTOB,</HI> goudnesse <HI REND="italic">R</HI> of wam] of siche <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">W</HI> nouþe (<HI REND="italic">f. Rz</HI>) may <HI REND="italic">RHz</HI> of telle <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac non so lute, þat ine fynde her oþer in helle."<NOTE PLACE="foot">582 Nis <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> But þere was <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ine] ic <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> man ne <HI REND="italic">H</HI> may fynde <HI REND="italic">H</HI> her] in hevene <HI REND="italic">H</HI> oþer] or <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo it was eve þen soneday, þe develen come blaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">583 it was eve] evesong was done on <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þen <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> bl.] and blaste <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> atte laste <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To lede to helle þis seli gost; hi cride and ȝolle vaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">584 Vorto <HI REND="italic">Mu</HI> lede] bringe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to helle <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> gost <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sely] sori <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wrecche(d) <HI REND="italic">TW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> cride] ȝulle <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> <HI REND="italic">u. ö.,</HI> weopen <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ȝelled <HI REND="italic">G. u. ö.,</HI> criden <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="585">"Wend henne," hi sede, "þou godes mon, þou nast noȝt her to done; <NOTE PLACE="foot">585 heþen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> seyde A gode mon <HI REND="italic">uL</HI> hast <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Let ous habbe our felawe and to helle him lede sone,<NOTE PLACE="foot">586 Lat(e) <HI REND="italic">RH</HI> to h.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lede <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> into h. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. RG W</HI> lede s.] gon <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="587"><PB N="57" REF="58"/>
Vor we ne dorre noȝt oure maister ise, vorte we him habbe ibroȝt. <NOTE PLACE="foot">587 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTL</HI> dorre] derre <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> dar <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> dur <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þore <HI REND="italic">W u. ö.</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. RHW</HI> our m.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ise <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> our m. bifore <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ise <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ise] come <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vorte] <HI REND="italic">Ml,</HI> or <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> er, ar <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> him him <HI REND="italic">H</HI> habbe <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> him <HI REND="italic">GL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wend fram him, vor hit is tyme, and ne let ous noȝt."<NOTE PLACE="foot">588 Þou wend <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Go <HI REND="italic">R</HI> him] us <HI REND="italic">L</HI> it] so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> ous] þou ous <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þou us riȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Ine lette ȝou noȝt," quaȝ S. Brendan, "ne wite ȝou noȝt her,<NOTE PLACE="foot">589 ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTLW</HI> ȝou <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>to do(n) ower (ȝoure <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) mester(e) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ne] ne i <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ȝe ne <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wite] wyteþ <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> kepe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ȝou] him <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">B</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="590">Ac doþ our lord iħu crist, þat is of more power." <NOTE PLACE="foot">590 Hit <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> But <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">W</HI> doþ] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> crist <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> poer <HI REND="italic">ICAW,</HI> pouwer <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Hou darstou," þe develen sede, "byvore him nempne his name!<NOTE PLACE="foot">591 darst þou <HI REND="italic">HT,</HI> dorst. <HI REND="italic">CAB,</HI> þerst. <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">W</HI> deovels <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> feon H, fende þen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sede] s. (quaþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe d. <HI REND="italic">GW</HI> nempne] nevene <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ne bitraide he him and solde ek to deþe wiþ grete schame?"<NOTE PLACE="foot">592 Wan <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">T, f. G</HI> bitr.] betr. <HI REND="italic">TOB,</HI> bilyed <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. TL</HI> him] him not <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> solde him <HI REND="italic">HT</HI> ek] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> solde <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> also <HI REND="italic">H, f. RT</HI> to þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> deþ] deyen <HI REND="italic">B</HI> gr.] ful gr. <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> mikel <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan sede: "In his name ich hote ȝou, as ich may,<NOTE PLACE="foot">593 S Brand <HI REND="italic">L</HI> hote] hete <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> bid <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat ȝe ne touche him noȝt to nyȝt ar to morwe day."<NOTE PLACE="foot">594 ne <HI REND="italic">f. MGTL</HI> touche] tuouche <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> derien <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> dere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f. CA</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> to n. <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> ar] for <HI REND="italic">L</HI> morwe] morn <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> m. þat it beo <HI REND="italic">HW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="595">Grisliche þe develen ȝolle þo and aȝenward gonne fle. <NOTE PLACE="foot">595 Reuliche <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Rufully <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">RG W</HI> aȝenw.] aȝen <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> hamward <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Judas þonkede pytosliche, þat deol it was to se.<NOTE PLACE="foot">596 And Judas <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þonkede him <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> piteisliche <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> pitousl. <HI REND="italic">LOW,</HI> spitosl. <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> petosl. <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> reufoll. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> rufully <HI REND="italic">G</HI> deol] doil <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> was <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="597"><PB N="58" REF="59"/>
A morwe, so sone so it was day, þe develen come blaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">597 Anon at <HI REND="italic">G</HI> so sone] as s. <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">H, f. GL</HI> so] as <HI REND="italic">RTW,</HI> when <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> so þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. IO</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þe de . . . . <HI REND="italic">nur lesbar R,</HI> was þere no tyme past <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe d. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> morwe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> come] c. and harde <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> gonne <HI REND="italic">TW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Grisliche hi cride and ȝolle and chidde also vaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">598 <SUP>1</SUP>þe fendes come bilyve <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Wolharde <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">L</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> cride] <HI REND="italic">MlTAW,</HI> ȝolle <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ȝolle] ȝolle also <HI REND="italic">TAW,</HI> weopen <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> cride also <HI REND="italic">Cn,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> and gonnen to <HI REND="italic">H, f. G</HI> chide] chidand <HI REND="italic">G</HI> also] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> chidd <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> also wel <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> wonder <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þereto wel <HI REND="italic">L, f. H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Awei", hi sede, "þou godes mon, acorsed be þe stounde,<NOTE PLACE="foot">599 þou <HI REND="italic">f. RHL</HI> gode mon <HI REND="italic">un</HI> ac.] waryed <HI REND="italic">G</HI> be] worþ <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="600">Þat þou come ower her aboute, and þat we þe her ifounde! <NOTE PLACE="foot">600 come] has comen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ower] ouer <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> owher <HI REND="italic">n,</HI> owhar <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> her] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ower <HI REND="italic">mOBW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> aboute] us so neiȝ <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þe] þere <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> her <HI REND="italic">MGT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Our maister ous haþ itormented grisliche al longe nyȝt<NOTE PLACE="foot">601 itorm.] (i)pyned <HI REND="italic">u</HI> grisl.] so gr. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> bitterl. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ful bitterly <HI REND="italic">G, f. RL</HI> al l.] al a l. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> al þis l. <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> al þe l. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> a l. <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> al þis <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And strong inouȝ, vor we ne broȝte wiþ ous þis luþer wiȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">602 And swyþe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Ful <HI REND="italic">GB,</HI> In grisli wo <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> Þat was <HI REND="italic">L</HI> str. in.] str. <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> strongly <HI REND="italic">G, f. TL</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> br.] br. not <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> wiþ ous <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þis] his <HI REND="italic">R</HI> luþer] l. foule <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> sorie <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac we wolleþ ous wel awreke, up him sulve it schal go,<NOTE PLACE="foot">603-4 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht</HI> <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">603 And <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> And so <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> wol.] shul <HI REND="italic">GB</HI> ous <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> awr. <HI REND="italic">H</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> wreke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> up] on <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> uppon <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> for on <HI REND="italic">H</HI> s. <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor we schölle þis six dawes þervore doubli his wo."<NOTE PLACE="foot">604 Ake <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> But <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> we] him <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wollez <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> shal <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þeos <HI REND="italic">H</HI> six <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI> þerv. <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> double(n) <HI REND="italic">RLB,</HI> dubli <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> be doubled <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al his <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="605">Þis wrecchede gost quakede þo, þat reuþe it was to telle. <NOTE PLACE="foot">605 Þat <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> reuþe] ruþe <HI REND="italic">RGOBW,</HI> rouþe <HI REND="italic">T u. ö.</HI> was] is <HI REND="italic">MGCAL</HI> to seo oþer <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="606"><PB N="59" REF="60"/>
Þis develen nome him grimliche and bere him to helle. <NOTE PLACE="foot">606 Þis] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> Þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> nome] toke <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> n. þo þis gost <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> toke forþe þat g. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> nome <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> h. wel <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> h. sone <HI REND="italic">L, f. u</HI> griml.] grisl. <HI REND="italic">TOW,</HI> egyrl. <HI REND="italic">B, f. RuL</HI> bar <HI REND="italic">LB,</HI> lad(den) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> him] h. anon <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> h. forþ <HI REND=" italic">CAn,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. HW</HI> to] to þe <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> into <HI REND="italic">uTW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac S. Brendan hem vorbed in our lordes name,<NOTE PLACE="foot">607 And <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> Bot <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> S. Brand <HI REND="italic">L</HI> forbad <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> forbeod <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þat he nadde vor þulke nyȝt never þe more schame.<NOTE PLACE="foot">608 he] hy <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> heo <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þai <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nadde] ne mad him habben <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ne sholden <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> shuld not <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vor <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þulke] þat <HI REND="italic">uTAL, f. R</HI> nyȝt <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> never þe] do(n) him no (þe <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan and his monekes in þe se vorþ wende<NOTE PLACE="foot">609 in] into <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ȝut þre dawes evene souþ, as our lord hem sende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">610 Into <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> Riȝt <HI REND="italic">W, f. u</HI> as] ar <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> our l.] god þe wynd <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem grace <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe verþe day hi seie an yle al bi souþe an hei.<NOTE PLACE="foot">611 verþe] fourte <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> veorþe <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> furde <HI REND="italic">W</HI> dayes <HI REND="italic">B</HI> seie] founde <HI REND="italic">T</HI> al] a <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> riȝt al <HI REND="italic">L</HI> bi] bi þe <HI REND="italic">G, f. n</HI> an] on <HI REND="italic">GL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>S. Brendan siȝte sore, þo he þis yle isei.<NOTE PLACE="foot">612 þis] þat <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> yle <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Poul", he sede, "þe heremyte, is in þe yle þat ich ise;<NOTE PLACE="foot">613 he s. <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> ermite <HI REND="italic">ICAOBW u. ö.</HI> is <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ich] he saide lo i him <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer he haþ wiþoute mete fourti ȝer ibe."<NOTE PLACE="foot">614 Her <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> haþ <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> fourti <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis f. <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="615">Þo hi come to þisse yle, in hi wende echón. <NOTE PLACE="foot">615 þisse] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">d ü.</HI> in <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ech. <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis hermyte, þat was so old, aȝen hem com anon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">616 Þe <HI REND="italic">RTW,</HI> Poul þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ermete <HI REND="italic">I</HI> old man <HI REND="italic">H</HI> com] con <HI REND="italic">G</HI> anon] gon <HI REND="italic">GW,</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">wegpunktiert dann</HI> gon <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>His her to his fet tilde of berd and of heved<NOTE PLACE="foot">617 Þe <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> her] fax <HI REND="italic">G</HI> tilde] laste <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hyng <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> t. (raȝte <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) doun <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> her <HI REND="italic">u</HI> and ek <HI REND="italic">G</HI> heved] hed(e) <HI REND="italic">IGTA</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And helede al aboute his bodi, þer nas bar noȝt bileved.<NOTE PLACE="foot">618 hel.] hilled <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> hulede <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> yleyd <HI REND="italic">O</HI> al ab. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> bodi <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þer] nach nas <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">G</HI> was <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> bar] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> was <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">TOBW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RL</HI> noȝt] no(n) <HI REND="italic">TW,</HI> riȝt n. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> bil.] on him bil. <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="60" REF="61"/>
Non oþer cloþes nadde he on, his lymes were al hore.<NOTE PLACE="foot">619 And <HI REND="italic">O</HI> oþ.] noþer <HI REND="italic">A</HI> he] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> nadde <HI REND="italic">RGT, f. L</HI> on <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> lym.] lemus <HI REND="italic">B</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="620">S. Brendan him bihuld and bigan to sike sore. <NOTE PLACE="foot">620 Seint <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> Brendan stod(e) and <HI REND="italic">u</HI> him <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">H</HI> behild <HI REND="italic">O</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">RTLW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. uB</HI> sike] siche <HI REND="italic">IC,</HI> weop <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wepte <HI REND="italic">G</HI> swiþe sore <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Alas", he sede, "ich abbe so ȝare in stude of monek ibe<NOTE PLACE="foot">621 <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> Ȝe may he saide to his monkes her amerwayled be <HI REND="italic">G</HI> so <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> ȝ.] ȝore <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> longe <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And nou in lyve of angel an mon ich ise."<NOTE PLACE="foot">622 For here <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nou <HI REND="italic">f. Gp</HI> lyf.<HI REND="italic">G</HI> of] of an <HI REND="italic">ITBW</HI> mon] mon here <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> erþely man now <HI REND="italic">G</HI> now ich <HI REND="italic">TL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Be stille", quaþ þis hermite, "god deþ wel bet bi þe,<NOTE PLACE="foot">623 þis] þe <HI REND="italic">H</HI> for god <HI REND="italic">u</HI> dos <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI> bet <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> bi] to <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor he sceweþ þe more þen eny oþer of his privete.<NOTE PLACE="foot">624 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> scewe <HI REND="italic">M</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> oþer] man <HI REND="italic">L, f. O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="625">Vor a monek lyveþ bi þe swench of his owe honde; <NOTE PLACE="foot">625-26 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht T, f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">625 As <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> a <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> lyveþ <HI REND="italic">f. p</HI> muche (miche <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) bi <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> sw.] suenk <HI REND="italic">l,</HI> swynk(e) <HI REND="italic">RGTW,</HI> swunche <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> swinche <HI REND="italic">CA,</HI> synk <HI REND="italic">B</HI> his <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> owe] mannes <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þoru our lordes grace þu lyvest and þoru his sonde.<NOTE PLACE="foot">626 þoru] bi <HI REND="italic">u</HI> our l.] godes <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> þ. lyv.] þ. levest <HI REND="italic">OB u. ö.,</HI> þ. l. (lyves <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) now (<HI REND="italic">f. H</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> bi <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þoru <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> owene sonde <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> swete s. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And in þe abbei of S. Patric monek ich was iwis<NOTE PLACE="foot">627 Naþeles <HI REND="italic">L, f. RuTW</HI> in] of <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> Paterich <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And of his chirchei a wardeyn, þer his purgatorie is.<NOTE PLACE="foot">628 of] in <HI REND="italic">W</HI> his <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> chirchei] cerchei <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> chirche heigh <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> cherche an heȝ <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> churchai <HI REND="italic">CW,</HI> churche <HI REND="italic">RH,</HI> chirche <HI REND="italic">GLB</HI> a <HI REND="italic">f. TO</HI> þer as <HI REND="italic">LW</HI> his] þat <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI> pulcatorie <HI REND="italic">C</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A day þer com a mon to me; ich ecste, wat he were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">629 A day] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> me <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> On a day <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> A daþ <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ecste] eskete <HI REND="italic">I</HI> him wat <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="630">"Ich am", he sede, "þin abbod, of me nave þou no fere." <NOTE PLACE="foot">630 He sede <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">u</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>drede þe noþinge here <HI REND="italic">G</HI> me] myn <HI REND="italic">R</HI> nave] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> of <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> name <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">f. RH</HI> no <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="631"><PB N="61" REF="62"/>
"Non oþer þen S. Patric myn abbod nys", ich sede <NOTE PLACE="foot">631 oþer] o. (noþer <HI REND="italic">CA</HI>) mon <HI REND="italic">y</HI> Paterik <HI REND="italic">H</HI> myn a. nys] m. a. is <HI REND="italic">MTL,</HI> m. a. as <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ab. n. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ys m. a. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þen <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ich] he <HI REND="italic">Rp</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Non ic it am", quaþ þis oþer, "þe ne dar of me noȝt drede.<NOTE PLACE="foot">632 No <HI REND="italic">MRCAnW,</HI> Not <HI REND="italic">T, f. u</HI> am] ham <HI REND="italic">I</HI> þis o.] þis o. þo <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> he aȝeyn <HI REND="italic">u</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>As Crist me has porvayde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">A, nach</HI> dar <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">IT,</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> dar <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. HOW</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> dar] derst <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> þart <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þar <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> þur <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þerstou <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> have <HI REND="italic">H</HI> of me <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">O, f. RLW</HI> noȝt] no <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> noþing <HI REND="italic">LW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To morwe aris sone daies, to þe se þou most wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">633 aris] he seide ȝwene it is <HI REND="italic">u</HI> sone <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> day <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> iwende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A schip þou schalt fynde ȝare, as our lord þe wole sende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">634 A sc. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> fynde <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þou sch.] þ. schat <HI REND="italic">u. ö. T,</HI> schaltou <HI REND="italic">L</HI> ȝare] al ȝ. (redy <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">RTOB</HI> as] þat <HI REND="italic">RH</HI> our l.] god <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Crist <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wole] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> þere w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="635">Do þe vorþ in þulke schipe in þe se wel wide, <NOTE PLACE="foot">635 Doþ <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> And do <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þulke] þat <HI REND="italic">RTA,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">u</HI> sch.] se <HI REND="italic">u</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>As aventure may þe tyde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe se] þyne schip <HI REND="italic">H</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And it wole lede þe in þe stude, þer þou shalt abide."<NOTE PLACE="foot">636 And <HI REND="italic">f. RH</HI> wele <HI REND="italic">B u. ö.,</HI> shal <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe lede <HI REND="italic">HW</HI> to <HI REND="italic">RuT,</HI> into <HI REND="italic">LW</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">ICAOB</HI> þer] þar(e) <HI REND="italic">CA u. ö.</HI> as þou <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Sone amorwe ic aros to don his holi bone,<NOTE PLACE="foot">637 At <HI REND="italic">G</HI> morwe <HI REND="italic">uCA</HI> Ich] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> at <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">CAOB</HI> aros] ouþ ar. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> after up r. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> his] þis <HI REND="italic">RCn</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vorþ ich wende to þe se, þe schiþ ich fond wel sone.<NOTE PLACE="foot">638 And þo <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> ich] ich me <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> he <HI REND="italic">CAOB</HI> cam <HI REND="italic">u</HI> to þe se <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">MRHA,</HI> a <HI REND="italic">GW,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> ich] he <HI REND="italic">CAOB</HI> wel] fu1 <HI REND="italic">G, f. RW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Mid me ich let þe schip iworþe, wel evene norþ it wende;<NOTE PLACE="foot">639 <SUP>1</SUP>In i ȝede hit lad me so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> let] bad <HI REND="italic">H</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">MuTA</HI> worþ(e) <HI REND="italic">RTLB</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> norþ] <HI REND="italic">xT,</HI> hyder <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> vorþ <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> it] i <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="640">Þen seveþe day to þis ile our swete lord me sende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">640 In <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sev. d.] seven dayes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> sevenþe d. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> sevynte(de) <HI REND="italic">TO,</HI> Seveday <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> soneday <HI REND="italic">B</HI> to] <HI REND="italic">MIH,</HI> into <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> our] my <HI REND="italic">O</HI> sw. <HI REND="italic">f. uTW</HI> me hyder(e) <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Anon so ich was out of þe schip, þen wei aȝen it nom<NOTE PLACE="foot">641 As sone <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> So sone <HI REND="italic">W, f. u</HI> so] þo <HI REND="italic">RuLB,</HI> as <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI> was] come <HI REND="italic">G</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þe] þat <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þen w.] þe same w. <HI REND="italic">B, f. R</HI> aȝen] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þen w. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> aȝenward <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">u</HI> it] ich <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="642"><PB N="62" REF="63"/>
As evene, as it miȝte drawe, riȝt as it huder com. <NOTE PLACE="foot">642 Riȝt <HI REND="italic">u</HI> as it <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> miȝte] nyȝt <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þurȝ godes grace <HI REND="italic">u</HI> drawe <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> riȝt <HI REND="italic">f. uT</HI> as] so þat <HI REND="italic">u</HI> it] hi <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">uB</HI> huder] deder <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> þuder <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þider <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Elynge ich eode her al one and confort nadde non,<NOTE PLACE="foot">643 Elenge <HI REND="italic">IOB,</HI> Ful longe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Alenge <HI REND="italic">T</HI> eode] ȝede <HI REND="italic">IRGTAOB,</HI> ȝeode <HI REND="italic">HCW</HI> <HI REND="italic">u. ö,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">L</HI> her] now h. <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> alone] aboute <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. HLW</HI> comfort <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ich non <HI REND="italic">uLOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat up his hinder vet an hotur þer com gon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">644 So þat] Þo <HI REND="italic">O</HI> up] on <HI REND="italic">uL</HI> his] þe <HI REND="italic">C, f. A</HI> an hotur <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> on his <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer] here <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> hider to me <HI REND="italic">G</HI> com] couþe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="645">Myd his vorþer vet he broȝte an furire and an ston, <NOTE PLACE="foot">645 Bitwen(e) <HI REND="italic">uT</HI> vorþer] furþer <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> forme <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ferþere <HI REND="italic">O</HI> br.] bere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ire] yren <HI REND="italic">GTn</HI> an <HI REND="italic">f. O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vorte smyte me fur þerof, and of fisc good won.<NOTE PLACE="foot">646 To <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> Wherþurȝ i <HI REND="italic">G</HI> smyte] gete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> me <HI REND="italic">f. RBW</HI> þere of] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> þarew. <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> to <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> inogh <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þerewiþ <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> of <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> his fisch <HI REND="italic">L</HI> god] wel g. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> he brouȝte seþe (<HI REND="italic">f. G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">g. u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis otur wende anon awei, ich made me fur wel vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">647 otur <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> anon] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> awei <HI REND="italic">TW,</HI> sone <HI REND="italic">u, f. R</HI> awei] his wey <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> aȝen <HI REND="italic">y</HI> made] bett <HI REND="italic">G</HI> me <HI REND="italic">f. p</HI> f.] þe fur <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ich <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And seþ me fisch a godes name, þat þre dawes ilaste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">648 seþ] seoþ <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> diȝt <HI REND="italic">G</HI> me <HI REND="italic">f. p</HI> a] in <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">G, f. H</HI> dawes] d. it <HI REND="italic">uCAB,</HI> d. me <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat ever þe þridde day þis otur to me drouȝ<NOTE PLACE="foot">649 ever] every <HI REND="italic">TL, f. G</HI> þe] þene <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> on be <HI REND="italic">G, f. TL</HI> dr.] cam and dr. <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="650">And broȝte me mete, þat ich hadde þre dawes on inouȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">650 mete <HI REND="italic">f. RT</HI> hadde] abbe <HI REND="italic">M</HI> on] þare on <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> onne <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> mete <HI REND="italic">O, f. RG W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Water of þis harde ston þoru our lordes sonde<NOTE PLACE="foot">651 þis] þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þer sprong out eche soneday to drynke and wesche myn honde.<NOTE PLACE="foot">652 sprange <HI REND="italic">G</HI> out <HI REND="italic">f. M</HI> eche] of eche <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> everi(ch) <HI REND="italic">p, f. G</HI> soneday] day <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ful gret plentee <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to dr. <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">G.</HI> and to <HI REND="italic">OBW</HI> w.] wasche <HI REND="italic">IRz,</HI> w. me fete and <HI REND="italic">G</HI> myn <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo ich hadde þritti ȝer in þis lyve ibe,<NOTE PLACE="foot">653-4 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht u, f. L</HI> Her <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> habbe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> habbe <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> i <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> h. her <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> h. þer <HI REND="italic">CAn</HI> þr. ȝ.] þretti ȝ. <HI REND="italic">OB, nach</HI> lyve <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> twenty ȝ. <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> þr. wintur <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þr. w. here <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> And <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in swuche l. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> in þulke l. <HI REND="italic">O, f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="63" REF="64"/>
Þis welle him gan verst to scewe, þat þou migt her ise.<NOTE PLACE="foot">654 Þus þis <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> gan <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> (hire <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> verst <HI REND="italic">RH, f. G</HI> gan] bigan <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> big. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> verst <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. RGT</HI> schewe <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þat] as <HI REND="italic">M</HI> her <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="655">Bi þis welle ich abbe ilyved fourti ȝer and on, <NOTE PLACE="foot">655-56 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht x</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">655 w.] wille <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ilyv.] ileved(e) <HI REND="italic">IOB,</HI> ileoved <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> gon here and l. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> fourti] nou f. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> four and twenti <HI REND="italic">W</HI> and] nou and <HI REND="italic">MO,</HI> nou <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> nouȝ o <HI REND="italic">B</HI> on] mon <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> non <HI REND="italic">CABW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And fifti ȝer ich was old, þo ich gan huder gon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">656 fisti <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þo] ar(e) <HI REND="italic">IH,</HI> er <HI REND="italic">G</HI> gon] con <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> can <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.,</HI> gam <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>So þat of an hondred ȝer and twenti þerto<NOTE PLACE="foot">657-58 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">657 Þo <HI REND="italic">I</HI> of] i am <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RTO</HI> an h.] am hondreþ <HI REND="italic">B</HI> ȝer <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> tw.] XXI <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bi þis tyme ich am old; our lordes wille to do<NOTE PLACE="foot">658 at <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ic am] ic am nou <HI REND="italic">m,</HI> ic was nou <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> ic a. nou(þe) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> bi þ. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> old] iredi <HI REND="italic">W, f. u</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>And here i stonde lo <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to] bi me <HI REND="italic">H, f. CA</HI> do <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And my deþ ich abide her, wen god hyne me wole sende,<NOTE PLACE="foot">659 And <HI REND="italic">f. GL</HI> ich] ich wole <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ich have <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. B</HI> her] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> abide <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> now her <HI REND="italic">O</HI> whon <HI REND="italic">I</HI> god] oure lord <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> hyne] hyme <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> henne <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> it <HI REND="italic">Rup</HI> me w.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> it <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> wole me <HI REND="italic">TLW,</HI> wole <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="660">Wen god wole, þat ich to him come and of þis world wende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">660 <SUP>1</SUP>And when goddes wille be <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> Til <HI REND="italic">L</HI> god] my loverd <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">R</HI> c. to him <HI REND="italic">HCAnW</HI> and] a. out <HI REND="italic">TW,</HI> i schal <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac nym wiþ þe of þis watur, þat þou hast neode to,<NOTE PLACE="foot">661 And <HI REND="italic">IGTW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">But L, f. R</HI> nym] tak(e) <HI REND="italic">GTLB,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> þat] what <HI REND="italic">RCAW</HI> þereto <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wend vorþ vaste in þe se, vor þi wei nys noȝt ido.<NOTE PLACE="foot">662 wiend þe <HI REND="italic">H</HI> vorþ] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> vaste <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> vaste] ȝette <HI REND="italic">G, f. RH</HI> in] to <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vor <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> ido] ȝut do <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> al ido <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> alday <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor þou schalt ȝut in þe se forti dawes fare<NOTE PLACE="foot">663-66 <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">663 sch.] schat <HI REND="italic">I</HI> ȝut] ȝ. forþe <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RC</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þanne þou schalt þin estur holde, as þou hast ido ȝare.<NOTE PLACE="foot">664 And <HI REND="italic">f. RW</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> as] þere as <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þou] þo <HI REND="italic">B</HI> h.] hest <HI REND="italic">O</HI> ȝare] ar(e) <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="665"><PB N="64" REF="65"/>
And þenne þou schalt wende vorþ to þe lond of biheste, <NOTE PLACE="foot">665 And fråm <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þennes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wiende <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> vorþ <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> to] in <HI REND="italic">OB</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And þer þou schalt fourti dawes bileve ate meste.<NOTE PLACE="foot">666 bil.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> fourti <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> lengen <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ate] mid þe <HI REND="italic">I</HI> meste] leste <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And to þin owe lond aȝen þou schalt wende so."<NOTE PLACE="foot">667 Sone <HI REND="italic">L</HI> to] into <HI REND="italic">L</HI> so] þo <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis gode men wiþ deol inouȝ partede þus a two.<NOTE PLACE="foot">668 gode] holy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> man <HI REND="italic">O</HI> d.] deyl <HI REND="italic">R</HI> p.] departed(e) <HI REND="italic">z,</HI> þai (<HI REND="italic">f. H</HI>) dep. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þus <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þus] þere <HI REND="italic">W, f. B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis holi men hem wende vorþ in þe se wel vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">669 holi] gode <HI REND="italic">W</HI> man <HI REND="italic">CAn</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> þai <HI REND="italic">G, f. RTL</HI> w.] sayled <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe se] tempeste(s) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">G, f. W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="670">Fourti dawes evene souþ, þe wule leynte ilaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">670 Þere fourti <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ev.] evere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> þe w.] while(s) <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> leynte] þat l. (lentoun <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þe l. <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To hor gode procuratur an ester eve hi come.<NOTE PLACE="foot">671 hor] ȝare <HI REND="italic">CA u. ö.</HI> gode <HI REND="italic">f. CAOB</HI> prokere∣atour <HI REND="italic">C</HI> an] on <HI REND="italic">GTL u. ö.</HI> come soone <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Wiþ hem he made joie inouȝ, as he dude er ilome.<NOTE PLACE="foot">672 Wiþ <HI REND="italic">f.</HI> <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> made <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ham <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> ȝam <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> whom <HI REND="italic">L u. ö.</HI> he] þei <HI REND="italic">L</HI> grete j. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> inouȝ <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>And wolcomed alle and some <HI REND="italic">T</HI> he] þei <HI REND="italic">L</HI> dude] hade done <HI REND="italic">G</HI> er <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> ilome] lome <HI REND="italic">IRL,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He ladde hem to þis grete visch, þuder hi come an eve.<NOTE PLACE="foot">673 He l. h.] he l. S. Brendan <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> fisch <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>And his genge <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þuder] þeþer <HI REND="italic">I u. ö.</HI> hi] he <HI REND="italic">B</HI> an] at <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> on <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> er <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis estur nyȝt vorte amorwe þer hi gonne bileve.<NOTE PLACE="foot">674 Þe <HI REND="italic">RHTL,</HI> in þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nyȝt] weke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> am.] þe moroū <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> in þe est. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer] þat <HI REND="italic">C</HI> gonne] sholde <HI REND="italic">W</HI> lenge <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="676">Þer hi songe hor matyns and hor masse also. <NOTE PLACE="foot">675 songe] se(i)de <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> hor] hare <HI REND="italic">O Nach</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">675 <HI REND="italic">eingeschaltet</HI> And al þe hiȝe servyse þat was forto do <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis fisch bigon to meovy him, þo þe masse was ido,<NOTE PLACE="foot">676 Þe <HI REND="italic">RuT</HI> m.] movi <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> meve(n) <HI REND="italic">RTCLB,</HI> meoven <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> mevy <HI REND="italic">AO,</HI> moevi <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> bere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> him] hem forþe <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>As he was wont to do <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">676<SUP>2</SUP>-77<SUP>1</SUP> <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> þo] whanne <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">CAn</HI> m.] servise <HI REND="italic">R</HI> was al <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And bar þis monekes vorþ wiþ him and swom vorþ wel vaste<NOTE PLACE="foot">677 þis] þe <HI REND="italic">L</HI> mon.] men <HI REND="italic">R</HI> vorþ] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> bar <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> wiþ h.] on his bak <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and] he <HI REND="italic">R</HI> suam <HI REND="italic">RHmOBW,</HI> swymmes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vorþ <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> wel] swiþe <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="678"><PB N="65" REF="66"/>
In þe grete se wel grisliche, þis monekes were agaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">678 grete <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">G</HI> grisl.] stuyrneliche <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> sternely <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RuTL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>A wonder þing it was to mete, hoso it hadde iseie,<NOTE PLACE="foot">679-80 <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">679 A <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þing <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> to m.] to seo <HI REND="italic">H, f. R</HI> hadde it <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="680">A so gret best aboute wende as al a contreie. <NOTE PLACE="foot">680 A <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> so <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> gr. <HI REND="italic">R.</HI>, f. <HI REND="italic">TA</HI> aboute w.] swym ab. <HI REND="italic">R</HI> as] as it were <HI REND="italic">HT,</HI> into <HI REND="italic">W</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> a] a gret <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">W</HI> cuntreiȝe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> contre <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>To þe foulen parays þis monekes he ladde echon<NOTE PLACE="foot">681 Riȝt to <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">W, f. u</HI> þis] e <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> ladde] bare <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And sett hem up þer hol and sound and wende aȝen anon.<NOTE PLACE="foot">682 ham <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> ȝam <HI REND="italic">A u. ö.</HI> up] all up <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> þer] þer al <HI REND="italic">M, f. RuTLO</HI> hol] heil <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo þis monekes þuder come, wel joivol hi were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">683 þis m.] þe m. <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hi þuder <HI REND="italic">u</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. uL</HI> joiv] glad and bliþe <HI REND="italic">u</HI> alle hi <HI REND="italic">L</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vorte after þe trinyte hi bilevede þere;<NOTE PLACE="foot">684 Til it were <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> And fro Aster <HI REND="italic">G</HI> after] to <HI REND="italic">G</HI> trinite day <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hi] þe monekes <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer] alle (<HI REND="italic">f. TL</HI>) stille þer <HI REND="italic">p</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="685">Vor hor procreatur þulke tyme broȝte hem mete inouȝ, <NOTE PLACE="foot">685 Vorte <HI REND="italic">IA,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> hor gode <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þulke] þat <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> bi þ. (þat <HI REND="italic">A</HI>) <HI REND="italic">CAOBW,</HI> in þ. (þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI>) <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> tyme <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> br. hem] hem br. <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> br. hem <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þulke <HI REND="italic">H</HI> mete and drinke <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>As he hadde er ofte ido, and to hor schip it drouȝ<NOTE PLACE="foot">686 And as <HI REND="italic">G</HI> er] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ofte <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> bifore <HI REND="italic">G, f. R</HI> ofte] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> ido <HI REND="italic">A, f. u</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. uW</HI> to] into <HI REND="italic">y</HI> hor] þe <HI REND="italic">R</HI> it] he it <HI REND="italic">H, f. OB</HI> idrouȝ <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wende vorþ myd hem, as our lord hem sende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">687 And also (so <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) he <HI REND="italic">u</HI> as] wuder <HI REND="italic">Rz,</HI> ȝwod. so <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ȝider as <HI REND="italic">G</HI> our l.] god <HI REND="italic">u</HI> hem] him <HI REND="italic">M, f. CAn</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Riȝt evene toward þen est fourti dawes hi wende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">688 <SUP>1</SUP>Evere estward þai sayled wiþ þe wynde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> evene <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> est <HI REND="italic">C</HI> est] see <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi] hey <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> to þe ende <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo þis fourti dawes were ago, it gan to hauli vaste;<NOTE PLACE="foot">689 Þo þis] þo þe <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> ago] go <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ido <HI REND="italic">RGCAnW</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þe wynde con leþe fast <HI REND="italic">G</HI> bigan <HI REND="italic">RCAnW</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> hauli] hayle <HI REND="italic">TLB,</HI> hailly <HI REND="italic">O</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="690">A wel derk myst þer com also, þat wel longe ilaste. <NOTE PLACE="foot">690 And <HI REND="italic">MR</HI> wel <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> mijst <HI REND="italic">H u. ö.</HI> also <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þat] and <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wel] swiþe <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="691"><PB N="66" REF="67"/>
"Beþ glade", quaþ þis procreatur, "and makeþ gret feste, <NOTE PLACE="foot">691 Wel <HI REND="italic">C</HI> quaþ] seide <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">C</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> makiez <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> makes <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> makieþ <HI REND="italic">W</HI> ful grete <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor ichot, we beþ nou ney þe lond of biheste."<NOTE PLACE="foot">692 ichot] ich wot <HI REND="italic">TAOB,</HI> ich wot þat <HI REND="italic">RL,</HI> ichot wel þat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ich hit wot <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> i behete <HI REND="italic">G</HI> we] <HI REND="italic">x,</HI> ȝow <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> beþ <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> nou] nou to come <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHTL</HI> ney <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> þe] in þe <HI REND="italic">HL,</HI> into þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo hi come out of þis derke myst and myȝte aboute ise,<NOTE PLACE="foot">693 Þou <HI REND="italic">C</HI> out <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">T</HI> derke] derkenis <HI REND="italic">A, f. Ru</HI> m.] myȝt <HI REND="italic">B, f. A</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Under þe vairest lond hi were, þat miȝte an erþe be.<NOTE PLACE="foot">694 In <HI REND="italic">u</HI> were] come <HI REND="italic">W</HI> þat ever <HI REND="italic">uW</HI> an <HI REND="italic">e.</HI>] in e. <HI REND="italic">RB,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. uW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="695">So cler and so liȝt it was, þat þer was joie inouȝ. <NOTE PLACE="foot">695 liȝt] bryȝt <HI REND="italic">RT</HI> joie þer was <HI REND="italic">Ry</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Tren þer were vol of frut, wel þicke everich bouȝ;<NOTE PLACE="foot">696 þer] þat <HI REND="italic">C</HI> wol vol <HI REND="italic">T</HI> wel] ful <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þicke] þ. in <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þ. on <HI REND="italic">GTW</HI> ev.] eche <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ych <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þicke it was biset of tren, and þe tren þicke bere;<NOTE PLACE="foot">697 Ful þicke <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Wel þ. <HI REND="italic">n</HI> was] it was <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> tren <HI REND="italic">L</HI> biset] iset <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> set(t) <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> of] wiþ <HI REND="italic">u</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þat were ful fayre þere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> þe tren] hy <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þicke] wel faire <HI REND="italic">H</HI> bere] were <HI REND="italic">HCAn</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þe applen were al ripe inouȝ, riȝt as it hervest were.<NOTE PLACE="foot">698 And al þe <HI REND="italic">G</HI> appel <HI REND="italic">G</HI> w. <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> al <HI REND="italic">f. RuTW</HI> herv.] harfest <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> haruest(e) <HI REND="italic">RCAW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Fourti dawes in ȝis lond aboute hi gonne wende,<NOTE PLACE="foot">699 in] aboute <HI REND="italic">W</HI> aboute] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> wende <HI REND="italic">R, f. W</HI> hi hem <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="700">Hi ne miȝte fynde in non half of ȝis lond non ende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">700 Þere may no tunge telle þe joie þat god gan hem sende <HI REND="italic">T</HI> Hy ne m. f.] Þei m. f. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> Ac hy ne m. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> ne m. hy f. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lond <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in n. h.] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> hi ne m. <HI REND="italic">H</HI> of þ. l.] o. þat l. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> se þere of <HI REND="italic">R</HI> 701 <HI REND="italic">und</HI> 702 <HI REND="italic">vertauscht T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>It was ever more day, hi ne founde non niȝt;<NOTE PLACE="foot">701 Þere <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> For þere <HI REND="italic">T</HI> more] liȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hi ne f.] þei f. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> and <HI REND="italic">RGT,</HI> heom þouȝt and <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> it nas <HI REND="italic">O</HI> non] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> never more <HI REND="italic">RuT,</HI> never <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hi ne wende fynde in no stude so muche clerte ne liȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">702 Hi ne] Þei <HI REND="italic">TL,</HI> Segh nevere mon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> w.] miȝte <HI REND="italic">T, f. u</HI> f.] founden <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> to f. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> to f. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> stude <HI REND="italic">R, f. G</HI> in] nevere in <HI REND="italic">R, f. T</HI> no st.] nowhere tofore <HI REND="italic">T</HI> so] nevere so <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> half so <HI REND="italic">G</HI> clerte] cler <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> briȝtness <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> ne] of <HI REND="italic">T, f. RuW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="67" REF="68"/>
Þe eir was ever in o stat, nouþer to hot ne to cold;<NOTE PLACE="foot">703 ever] even <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nouþer] noþer <HI REND="italic">ImLOW,</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> naþur <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> noyþer <HI REND="italic">B</HI> <HI REND="italic">beide</HI> to <HI REND="italic">f. z</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bote þe joie, þat hi founde, ne may never be itold.<NOTE PLACE="foot">704 Bote <HI REND="italic">f. uL</HI> þe j.] ȝwat <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> what blisse <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> hi] hi þer <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">R</HI> f.] f. þere <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">R</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. TL</HI> may it <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="705">So þat hi come to a vair water, hi nolde noȝt over wende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">705 þat <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> vair <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> þat hi <HI REND="italic">G</HI> nolde] ne (<HI REND="italic">f. R.</HI>) miȝte <HI REND="italic">RW</HI> noȝt <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> iwiende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Ac over hi miȝte þat lond ise vair wiþþouten ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">706 <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> Bot <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> evere <HI REND="italic">R</HI> hi m.] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lond <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> hi <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">LW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ise] seyen <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> lond <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> sen fer <HI REND="italic">T</HI> vair wiþouten] þat hadde non <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þo com þer go a ȝongliche man swiþe vair and hende,<NOTE PLACE="foot">707 Þen <HI REND="italic">GB</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. RuC</HI> go] <HI REND="italic">x, f. L,</HI> to hem <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> ȝungl. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ȝonge <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> swiþe] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> vair <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> swyse <HI REND="italic">HW,</HI> riȝt <HI REND="italic">T</HI> hiende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vairor man ne miȝte be, as our lord hem gan sende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">708 man] <HI REND="italic">xOW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. u,</HI> non <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> miȝte] m. nevere (<HI REND="italic">f. G</HI>) non <HI REND="italic">u</HI> as] þan <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">W</HI> our l.] god <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> crist <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">xW,</HI> þem <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> him <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> gan] g. þure <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> þider <HI REND="italic">G, f. L</HI> siende <HI REND="italic">H</HI> <HI REND="italic">Nach</HI> 708 <HI REND="italic">eingeschoben</HI> He con hem comfort inogh her state to amende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>He wilcomede hem ech bi nome and custe hem echon<NOTE PLACE="foot">709 Alle he <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem] <HI REND="italic">MRGL,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. d. ü.</HI> ech] everech <HI REND="italic">HCAOBW, f. RG</HI> bi his <HI REND="italic">Hz</HI> nome] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> name <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> echon] everychone <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> ilkon <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="710">And honourede vaire S. Brendan and nom his hond anon. <NOTE PLACE="foot">710 And h.] And anourede <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> he h. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> vaire <HI REND="italic">u</HI> vaire] ful v. <HI REND="italic">G, f. RT</HI> nom] n. him <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> him n. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hond <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> tok(e) <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> toke <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> hond <HI REND="italic">G</HI> his] on his <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> by þe <HI REND="italic">RG W</HI> hand <HI REND="italic">B</HI> anon <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>"Lo", he sede, "her is þat lond, þat ȝe habbeþ isoȝt wide<NOTE PLACE="foot">711 is <HI REND="italic">f. H</HI> þat] þe <HI REND="italic">RuTLW</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> wide] so w. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> wel w. <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And longe, vor our lord wolde, þat ȝe longe scholde abide,<NOTE PLACE="foot">712 And þe <HI REND="italic">W, f. H</HI> leng(ere) <HI REND="italic">mLOW,</HI> longer <HI REND="italic">B, f. u</HI> vor] hadde (sholde <HI REND="italic">L</HI>) ac <HI REND="italic">CAn,</HI> hadde but þat <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ȝoure l. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wolde] nele (nyl <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) nouȝt <HI REND="italic">u</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">f. OB</HI> longe] herinne longue <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> her longe <HI REND="italic">G, f. z</HI> scholde <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> l. <HI REND="italic">IR, f. u</HI> þus abide <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L><PB N="68" REF="69"/>
Vor ȝe scholde in þis grete se is privetes ise.<NOTE PLACE="foot">713 Ake <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> But <HI REND="italic">G</HI> sch.] scholle <HI REND="italic">I,</HI> schul(len) <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">RuTW</HI> grete <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> se <HI REND="italic">f. I</HI> priuete <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Chargeþ ȝoure schip wiþ þis frut, vor ȝe ne mowe no leng her be;<NOTE PLACE="foot">714 Chargie(z)(þ) <HI REND="italic">HW,</HI> Now ch. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ȝoure] þis <HI REND="italic">TB</HI> wiþ] w. of <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> of <HI REND="italic">G</HI> vor <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GTL</HI> no <HI REND="italic">f. C</HI> her <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> no <HI REND="italic">TO</HI> <HI REND="italic">Nach</HI> 714 <HI REND="italic">eingeschoben</HI> To S. Brendan he seide and spak þis ȝounge man fayre and hende <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> To <HI REND="italic">S.</HI> Br. Saide þis ȝ. m. f. a. hende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="715">Vor þou most to þin owe londe aȝenward anon wende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">715 Vor <HI REND="italic">f. Ru</HI> þou m. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lond <HI REND="italic">G</HI> to] toward <HI REND="italic">W</HI> aȝ.] aȝewardes <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> homw. <HI REND="italic">T</HI> anon] radly <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> aȝen <HI REND="italic">T, f. W</HI> iwiende <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor þou schalt sone of þis world; þi lif is ney þen ende.<NOTE PLACE="foot">716 And <HI REND="italic">T, f. R</HI> sone] s. out <HI REND="italic">RuTW,</HI> out <HI REND="italic">L</HI> of þis] of þe <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">L</HI> þi] þis <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> þen] at þe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> at(te) <HI REND="italic">GTL</HI> <HI REND="italic">Nach</HI> 716 <HI REND="italic">eingesch.</HI> When þou comes into þi lond as god þee grace wole sende <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis water, þat ȝe her iseþ, deleþ þis lond a two;<NOTE PLACE="foot">717-20 <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI></NOTE><NOTE PLACE="foot">717 her] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> iseþ <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">C</HI> del.] delþ <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> departiþ <HI REND="italic">AB,</HI> hit deles <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þis] þe <HI REND="italic">umOB</HI> lond] world <HI REND="italic">u</HI> o] in <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis half ȝou þencþ vair inouȝ, and aȝond half it is also.<NOTE PLACE="foot">718 Þeos <HI REND="italic">H</HI> ȝou] ou <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> þencþ <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> þou <HI REND="italic">B</HI> þingþ <HI REND="italic">CAW,</HI> þynkest <HI REND="italic">B</HI> it vaire <HI REND="italic">T</HI> aȝond] on ȝend <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> biȝonde <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> aȝend <HI REND="italic">CAO,</HI> þe toþere <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> þoþer <HI REND="italic">W</HI> half <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> it is <HI REND="italic">f. RHOW</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Aȝond half ne mowe ȝe come noȝt, vor it nys noȝt riȝt.<NOTE PLACE="foot">719 Aȝ. half] On ȝend h. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> aȝ. (on ȝonder <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) h. <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> come <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> On þe oþer side <HI REND="italic">T</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">f. GT</HI> mowe <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> ȝe <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ne <HI REND="italic">u,</HI> <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> come <HI REND="italic">R</HI> noȝt come <HI REND="italic">uT</HI> vor it] ȝit <HI REND="italic">T</HI> nys] ys <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> were <HI REND="italic">G, f. T</HI> no <HI REND="italic">GB, f. T</HI> riȝt <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="720">Þat frut is ever iliche ripe and þat lond iliche liȝt. <NOTE PLACE="foot">720 Þat] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> Ake þis <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> But þis <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> Þis <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> aliche <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> liche <HI REND="italic">CA</HI> ripe] riche <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. G</HI> þat] þis <HI REND="italic">y</HI> liȝt] briȝt <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wen our lord ech maner men to him haþ idrawe,<NOTE PLACE="foot">721 And <HI REND="italic">f. RGLB</HI> ech] every <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> ilke <HI REND="italic">B u ö.</HI> maner <HI REND="italic">f. T</HI> man <HI REND="italic">RTLW,</HI> mon <HI REND="italic">G</HI> himself <HI REND="italic">G</HI> haþ] <HI REND="italic">nach</HI> lord <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> shal <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And ech maner men iknoweþ him and beþ under his lawe,<NOTE PLACE="foot">722 So þat alle folke þat þen is <HI REND="italic">G</HI> And ȝwane <HI REND="italic">H, f. B</HI> ech] alle <HI REND="italic">H</HI> maner <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> man <HI REND="italic">RTL</HI> iknow.] knouȝ <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> ys know <HI REND="italic">R</HI> wiȝ him <HI REND="italic">R</HI> and] þat <HI REND="italic">L, f. G</HI> beoþ under] is under <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> understondez <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> shal understonde <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="723"><PB N="69" REF="70"/>
Þis lond he wole þenne scewe, toward þis worldes ende, <NOTE PLACE="foot">723 Þat u, Þe <HI REND="italic">O</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. HW</HI> scewe] sowe <HI REND="italic">LO</HI> tow.] to <HI REND="italic">R</HI> þis] <HI REND="italic">M,</HI> þe <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hem þat beþ next icore him, ar hi henne wende."<NOTE PLACE="foot">724 To hem <HI REND="italic">GL</HI> beoþ] han ben <HI REND="italic">L</HI> next] nex <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> dere and chosen <HI REND="italic">G, f. RHT</HI> icore] chosen <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> his frendes <HI REND="italic">T</HI> him] to him <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> him (to him <HI REND="italic">H</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> next <HI REND="italic">uCAOBW, f. TL</HI> h.] þan <HI REND="italic">R</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="725">S. Brendan and is felawes of þis frute nome vaste <NOTE PLACE="foot">725 felas <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> mouekes <HI REND="italic">Ru</HI> nome] toke(n) <HI REND="italic">uT</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And of preciouse stones and into hor scipe caste<NOTE PLACE="foot">726 of þe <HI REND="italic">RG</HI> stones also <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> st. ek <HI REND="italic">L</HI> into] in <HI REND="italic">RG,</HI> to <HI REND="italic">T</HI> caste] hy c. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> it c. <HI REND="italic">u</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And vaire and wel hor leve nome, þo þis was al ido,<NOTE PLACE="foot">727 And <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> and wel <HI REND="italic">f R</HI> hor] hare <HI REND="italic">C u. ö.</HI> n.] hy n. <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þei (<HI REND="italic">f. G.</HI>) toke <HI REND="italic">GT</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>and went forþ her way <HI REND="italic">G</HI> al <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þis <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wiþ wop and deol inouȝ partede þus a two<NOTE PLACE="foot">728 Bytaghten þat ȝonge mon to Crist and ȝeven him gode day <HI REND="italic">G</HI> wiþ <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> wop] weep <HI REND="italic">LO,</HI> wepynge <HI REND="italic">TAB</HI> deol] sor and d. <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> made d. <HI REND="italic">L</HI> part.] <HI REND="italic">MI,</HI> hy (de)part. <HI REND="italic">OB,</HI> er þei depart. <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> depart, <HI REND="italic">d. ü.</HI> þus] siþe <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> nede <HI REND="italic">CAOB,</HI> þo <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. HL</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>And wende hamward in þe se, as our lord hem sende,<NOTE PLACE="foot">729 Hy <HI REND="italic">RGT</HI> wende] sayled <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> w. hem <HI REND="italic">W</HI> riȝt as <HI REND="italic">G</HI> hem] þim <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="730">And wel sonere come hom, þan hi outward wende. <NOTE PLACE="foot">730 And <HI REND="italic">f. u</HI> sonnere <HI REND="italic">TB,</HI> soun. <HI REND="italic">GO,</HI> raþere <HI REND="italic">W</HI> come h.] h. come <HI REND="italic">L,</HI> c. hem h. <HI REND="italic">W,</HI> ich wot hom huy come <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> i wote þai c. h. <HI REND="italic">G</HI> outw.] oute <HI REND="italic">TL</HI> ferde <HI REND="italic">B</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Hor breþeren, þo hi come hom, joyvol were inouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">731 broþeren <HI REND="italic">A</HI> were joiv. <HI REND="italic">T</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Þis holi mon, S. Brendan, sone to deþe drouȝ.<NOTE PLACE="foot">732 Þe <HI REND="italic">u</HI> S. Brendan <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> þis h. m. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> sone <HI REND="italic">f. W</HI> to] toward <HI REND="italic">W</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Vor never eft after þulke tyme of þe world he ne roȝte,<NOTE PLACE="foot">733 never] ever <HI REND="italic">CAnW</HI> eft] ef <HI REND="italic">HW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. RGTL</HI> þulke] þat <HI REND="italic">RTA,</HI> þat ilke <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þe] þis <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Bote as a man in an oþer world and as he were in poȝte.<NOTE PLACE="foot">734 as <HI REND="italic">f. L</HI> a <HI REND="italic">f. I.</HI> man <HI REND="italic">G</HI> in] of <HI REND="italic">RuTLW</HI> an] þe <HI REND="italic">CABW,</HI> <HI REND="italic">f. LO</HI> and <HI REND="italic">f. RG</HI> as] als <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> evere <HI REND="italic">G</HI> he <HI REND="italic">f. C</HI> were] awere <HI REND="italic">C,</HI> was <HI REND="italic">G</HI> evere in T</NOTE></L>
<L N="735">He deide in Irlonde sone after þulke stounde. <NOTE PLACE="foot">735 <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> And <HI REND="italic">u</HI> deide] dyed <HI REND="italic">G,</HI> diede <HI REND="italic">L</HI> yrlaunde <HI REND="italic">H</HI> sone] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> in <HI REND="italic">u, f. W</HI> þulke] þat <HI REND="italic">TA,</HI> þat ilke <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L N="736"><PB N="70" REF="71"/>
Mony myracle me haþ þer vor him suþþe ifounde; <NOTE PLACE="foot">736 meraclis <HI REND="italic">T,</HI> meracle <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> fayre m. <HI REND="italic">u</HI> me] god <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þer] seþþe <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> done <HI REND="italic">G, f. M</HI> <SUP>2</SUP>þere he was layde to grounde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> suþþe] <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> vor <HI REND="italic">RW,</HI> þare <HI REND="italic">H</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>An abbei þer was seþþe arered, as his bodi was ido.<NOTE PLACE="foot">737 And an <HI REND="italic">O,</HI> And (<HI REND="italic">f. G</HI>) a faire <HI REND="italic">u</HI> þer <HI REND="italic">f. R</HI> is <HI REND="italic">y</HI> suþþe <HI REND="italic">f. y</HI> arered] ared <HI REND="italic">H,</HI> ymade <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> bylde <HI REND="italic">G</HI> as] þer as <HI REND="italic">GW,</HI> þere <HI REND="italic">RT,</HI> þare <HI REND="italic">HL,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">B</HI> bodi] bones <HI REND="italic">G</HI> was ido] was in do <HI REND="italic">B,</HI> lyne <HI REND="italic">G</HI></NOTE></L>
<L>Nou god ous bringe to þulke joie as his soule wende to.<NOTE PLACE="foot">738 Nou <HI REND="italic">f. RuT</HI> br.] bringge <HI REND="italic">A,</HI> bringue (sende <HI REND="italic">G</HI>) <HI REND="italic">vor</HI> ous <HI REND="italic">u</HI> to] all into <HI REND="italic">G</HI> þulke] þe <HI REND="italic">R,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">GTA</HI> as] þere as <HI REND="italic">GT,</HI> þat <HI REND="italic">RHLW</HI> w. to] is ynne <HI REND="italic">G</HI> Amen <HI REND="italic">uB.</HI></NOTE></L>
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