61-3. #lust#: ‘se respondit non aliter quicquam dicturum, nisi summum fiat silentium. Quo impetrato sic incipit. Ego sum timor mortis et mortem vobis venire nuncio,’ V. In AR 306, fearlac binds the sinner condemned in Reason’s court. #munegunge#, ‘Memoria mortis,’ V. 64. #bisetten#, employ, expend (NED i. 817, comparing bestow): arrange, dispose would better suit wordes, but not werkes. 67. #ah--hwenne#, but be always expectant of that time: comp. ‘deað þet we beoð siker of ⁊ unsiker hwonne.’ AR 144/13. 68. #unmundlunge#, unexpectedly: vnmunidlinge T. #hwen--weneð#: comp. ‘er me lest wene,’ AR 178/12, and often; ‘þer we lest wenet,’ OEH i. 7/26; SJ 44/3. 70. #of#, with, filled with records of sins: comp. ‘Vre Louerd hefde ifuld him of his þreatunge,’ AR 156/3; 121/130; 201/61 note. See 36/101. 72. #preoouin#, convict: a rare absolute use. preouin R, preoue{n} T. 73. #ꝥ . . . on#, on which: see 1/3 note. #enbreuet#, enrolled: comp. ‘vor nis non so lutel þing of þeos þet þe deouel naueð enbreued on his rolle,’ AR 344/10; ‘in iames ant imembres bokes ibreuet,’ SM 16/31. OF. embriever: _n_ for _m_ is Anglo-French: T has emb{re}uet: ibreuet in R is pp. of *breuen, enroll. 74. #lif siðe#: see 2/27. 75. #soð schrift#: see 88/183, 80/52, and comp. ‘healen ham wið soð schrift ⁊ wið deadbote,’ HM 15/1, 21/24. #hire#: so RT: see 13/34 note. 77. #ha seið warschipe#: comp. 119/79, 80, 215/23; ‘An oðer stede he seið godd,’ VV 81/2; ‘he seið seint Jame,’ AR 10/14 and often; in all cases the name of the person thus added in explanation of the pronoun has been previously mentioned. Analogous are 192/504, 194/602. 78. #ofte ⁊ ilome#: see 32/47. #Nu . . . þenne#: see 60/8 note. #for þi trowðe#: see 94/26, and note in l. 80, the common ‘omi trowðe.’ 80. #efter#: comp. 36/119; ‘Vor efter þet me icnoweð his muchele godnesse . . . efter þet me luueð hine more oðer lesse,’ AR 92/13: in the next line #efter--con# means, to the best of my ability and knowledge. 81. #tellen#: RT omit. #þer towart#, lit. in that direction, i. e. concerning that matter: mostly used in local sense as ‘buhen þertoward,’ SK 1473. In l. 83 it means thereto. #readien#, discourse: rodien R, reode{n} T: W reads reordin. 82 ff. The details in this and similar descriptions, as VV 17-19, are ultimately derived from the Visions literature; see Introduction to piece X. The main divisions here correspond exactly to those in AR 144; ‘þe seoruwe of helle, þer bihold þreo þinges--þe untaleliche pinen þet no tunge ne mei tellen (comp. 119/85)--þe echenesse of euerichon, þet lesteð wiðuten ende (comp. 120/106-8)--þe unimete bitternesse of euerichon’ (comp. 120/108-112). 82. #[wid]#: supplied from T, not in R. ‘Infernus latus est sine mensura, profundus sine fundo, plenus ardore incomparabili (‘uneuenlich’), plenus foetore intolerabili (‘unþolelich’), plenus dolore innumerabili’ (‘untalelich’), V 208 _d_. #wið ute grunde#: comp. 40/178.