[3] Trans. in Hargrove, _King Alfred's Old English Version of St. Augustine's Soliloquies_, 1902, pp. xliii-xliv. [4] Latin Preface of the _Catholic Homilies I_, Latin Preface of the _Lives of the Saints_, Preface of _Pastoral Letter for Archbishop Wulfstan_. All of these are conveniently accessible in White, _Aelfric_, Chap. XIII. [5] Latin Preface to _Homilies II_. [6] _Ibid._ [7] _Preface to Genesis._ [8] Latin Preface of the _Grammar_. [9] Latin Preface to _Homilies I_. [10] In the selections from the Bible various passages, e.g., genealogies, are omitted without comment. [11] Latin Preface to _Homilies I_. [12] Latin Preface. [13] For further comment, see Chapter II. [14] Trans. in Thorpe, _Caedmon's Metrical Pharaphrase_, London, 1832, p. xxv. [15] Ll. 1238 ff. For trans. see _The Christ of Cynewulf_, ed. Cook, pp. xlvi-xlviii. [16] Cf. comment on l. 1, in Introduction to _Andreas_, ed. Krapp, 1906, p. lii: "The Poem opens with the conventional formula of the epic, citing tradition as the source of the story, though it is all plainly of literary origin." [17] I.e. Laurent de Premierfait. [18] _Bochas' Falls of Princes_, 1558. [19] Ed. Ritson, ll. 1138-9. [20] A version, ll. 341-4. Cf. Puttenham, "... many of his books be but bare translations out of the Latin and French ... as his books of _Troilus and Cresseid_, and the _Romant of the Rose_," Gregory Smith, _Elizabethan Critical Essays_, ii, 64. [21] _Osbern Bokenam's Legenden_, ed. Horstmann, 1883, ll. 108-9, 124. [22] _The Life of St. Werburge_, E.E.T.S., ll. 94. 127-130. [23] _Minor Poems of Lydgate_, E.E.T.S., _Legend of St. Gyle_, ll. 9-10, 27-32. [24] _Ibid._, _Legend of St. Margaret_, l. 74. [25] _St. Christiana_, l. 1028. [26] _Legend of Good Women_, ll. 425-6. [27] See the ballade by Eustache Deschamps, quoted in Chaucer, _Works_, ed. Morris, vol. 1, p. 82. [28] _Minor Poems of the Vernon MS_, Pt. 1, E.E.T.S., _The Castle of Love_, l. 72. [29] E.E.T.S., _Cotton Vesp. MS._ ll. 233-5. [30] E.E.T.S., l. 457. [31] See _Cambridge History of English Literature_, v. 2, p. 313. [32] Preface to _The Image of Governance_, 1549. [33] _Sammlung Altenglischer Legenden_, ed. Horstmann, _Christine_, ll. 517-20. [34] Preface, E.E.T.S. [35] Capgrave, _St. Katherine of Alexandria_, E.E.T.S., Bk. 3, l. 21. [36] In _Altenglische Legenden, Neue Folge_, l. 45. [37] _Minor Poems of the Vernon MS._ Pt. 1, Appendix, p. 407. [38] Introduction to Capgrave, _Lives of St. Augustine and St. Gilbert of Sempringham_, E.E.T.S. [39] _Sammlung Altenglischer Legenden_, p. 138, ll. 1183-8. [40] _Three Prose Versions of Secreta Secretorum_, E.E.T.S., Epistle Dedicatory to second. [41] _The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man_, E.E.T.S. [42] _Osbern Bokenam's Legenden_, _St. Agnes_, ll. 680-2. [43] _Epistle of Sir John Trevisa_, in Pollard, _Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse_, p. 208. [44] In Sedgefield, _King Alfred's Version of Boethius_. [45] Ed. White, 1852, ll. 41-4.