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Textual Notes to 22. Signs of Death

1Hwenne. So Morris, Brown. MS: wenne. A space was left for a colored initial H, but it was not inserted.back to note source

1–6Hwenne thine heou . . . atgeth. MS: Copied as prose on three lines.back to note source

7Me. So Morris, Brown. MS: he. The letter h is written in the initial position (probably by a later hand), in an open space intended for a colored capital that was not inserted.back to note source

9bere. So Brown. MS, Morris: bére.back to note source

11ivere. So Brown. MS, Morris: ivére.back to note source

7–12Me nymeth the . . . so thu never nere. MS: Copied as prose on three lines.back to note source