[160] nose (?) The "so he" is meant for a she. [161] enow, enough. [162] went. [163] went, were grazing. [164] bothers us, makes us suspect. [165] suspicion. [166] swelter. [167] fared. [168] been in labour. [169] confound it. [170] soft. [171] empty. [172] a boy. [173] a lie. [174] faith. [175] hubbub. [176] done. [177] day-star. [178] gem, something prankt out, or shown off, like a false gem. [179] scold [180] hight, be called. [181] say [182] bewitched [183] be avenged, wreak vengeance. [184] _i.e._ for a changeling. [185] curse nor flout. [186] chide. [187] vex about it. [188] gracious. [189] lost. [190] destroy. [191] free, or divine, One. [192] voice. [193] name, relate. [194] lightning. [195] star. [196] three short notes to a long one. [197] shouted it out. [198] take. [199] delay. [200] can mind. [201] eager. [202] unlearn'd, rude. [203] happiness. [204] demon, evil one. [205] worker of evil. The "he" in the next line refers to the Holy Babe again. [206] pate, little tiny-pate [207] day-star. [208] hand. [209] set all alight; gave light to all. [210] could he (_i.e._ the babe) tell, name. [211] weened; _i.e._ laughed as if he knew all about it. [212] found. [213] bound. [214] Let us sing it aloft, or aloud! [215] "Behold, a Virgin shall conceive!" [216] glad. [217] for ever and ever. [218] deceits, darknesses. [219] commit. [220] physician, healer. [221] ruined. [222] equal or like. [223] messenger. [224] eyes. [225] wend, journey. [226] stay. [227] hill. [228] gust. [229] wold. [230] noble. [231] win. [232] News, news! [233] marvels. [234] descent, lineage. [235] give advice. [236] boldly, openly. [237] to. [238] "The devil run away with you!" The whole of this Herald's speech is in corrupt French, of which only the last speech, evidently a comic "aside," is retained. [239] He that reigns, King in Judea and Israel. [240] strokes, loud blows. [241] tribute. [242] message. [243] await. [244] (?) and gentle or noble. [245] prepared. [246] undo. [247] prepared, ready. [248] All in company. [249] mien, face. [250] trouble, or from "haro," help. [251] travel. [252] childbed, or lying-in chamber. [253] company. [254] go free. [255] summons. [256] childbed. [257] raiment. [258] fire. [259] mad. [260] wild countryman. [261] rede, advice. [262] fame. [263] reward. [264] order. [265] take. [266] slay. [267] deceiver. [268] mad. [269] say against it, deny it. [270] have been. [271] slay. [272] explore. [273] at once. [274] know. [275] vex. [276] destroyed. [277] heed. [278] boaster. [279] wisdom. [280] evil. [281] vanquish. [282] advise. [283] death. [284] idolatry. [285] meddle. [286] destroyed. [287] a-deal. [288] saddle. [289] _i.e._ Be not afraid to fall. [290] left unsaid. [291] prepared. [292] burst. [293] burst. [294] hands. [295] each sinew from sinew. [296] so may you thrive. [297] Good Lord!