The complete works of John Gower, volume 2 : $b The English works

Name: The complete works of John Gower, volume 2 : $b The English works
Author: Gower, John

Gower, John

Poetry

[48] 24*-92* _All variations from_ B _are noted_.

[49] 24* book B

[50] 25* bilongeþ B

[51] 27* euer B

[52] 29* f. recomaunde ... comaunde B

[53] 31* Prayend B

[54] 36* bityde B

[55] 37* _margin_ Regis Anglie Ricardi secundi _erased in_ B
_leaving blank_

[56] 38* took B

[57] 39* Themese G Themse R

[58] 40* by B

[59] 42* _margin_ sed B

[60] 43* bifel B

[61] 43* f. neigh ... seigh B

[62] 45* _margin_ Cronicarum historiis XG

[63] 47* seyde B

[64] 48* leyde B

[65] 49* busynesse B

[66] 51* booke B

[67] 52* mighte looke B

[68] 53* f. writyng ... comaundyng B

[69] 55* hert B

[70] 59* Wiþout B

[71] 62* noon B

[72] 65* handeleþ B onkrong euery H₁ outkrong euery JME₂XGRCL
outkroud euery B₂ outtrong euery Ar outkrong eny B out wronge
ony Cath.

[73] 66* pray B heuene GR heuen B

[74] 69* bifalle B

[75] 75* Which JME₂XGCL What H₁RB₂, B byt B

[76] 76* ffor þy B

[77] 77* it might (it myht) JME₂CL it may GRB₂, B I may H₁ Sn
it XCath.

[78] 78* to do trauayle G

[79] 80* long B

[80] 81* byheste B

[81] 82* book B

[82] 87* bygyn_n_eþ B

[83] 89* f. book ... took B

[84] 92* bygynne B

[85] 92* for to newe JME₂H₁XGR, B for the newe D Ar. for to
schewe CLB₂

[86] _Latin Verses_ ii. 2 antūnas ... vrbe S

[87] 6 ff. tunc que ... Nunc que ... Pace que ... sic que F

[88] 8 subficta S

[89] 96 _margin_ videlicet--sexto decimo _inserted only in_ MSS. _of
the third recension_, FWKH₃ &c. S _has instead of it_ (_after space of
one line_), Nota quod tempore creacionis huius libri fuerunt guerre
et opiniones guerrarum tam in sancta Cristi ecclesia quam per singula
mundi regna quasi vniuersaliter diuulgate. Quapropter in hoc presenti
prologo euentus tam graues scriptor per singulos gradus specialiter
deplangit. _So_ Λ _without space and with_ dei _for_ Cristi

[90] 109 which JME₂CL, FKH₃ wiþ H₁XGRB₂, SBΛ, W

[91] 113 word JME₂B₂, Λ, FWK &c. world H₁XGRCL &c., SB

[92] 115 vnenuied JME₂, S, FWK &c. vneuened Λ noon enuyed (non
enuied) H₁ ... B₂, B

[93] 124 comun GC, S comune B, F

[94] 127 the] þat H₁RB₂, B

[95] 143 a weer S a wer B aweer F

[96] 144 A _begins here_

[97] 147 S _has lost a leaf_, ll. 147-320

[98] 149 which A, B whiche F

[99] 155 his _om._ B

[100] 157 aman F

[101] 159 stoden AJME₂L, Δ, FKH₃ stonden H₁ ... RB₂ &c., BΛ, W

[102] 169 loue AJME₂XL, FWKH₃ it E, B _om._ H₁RB₂Sn

[103] _Latin Verses_ iii. 8 tepente JE₂, ΔΛ, FWKH₃ repente AMH₁
... B₂ B, Magd.

[104] 10 Predo que F

[105] 194 ff. _margin_ De statu--antipape _om._ AE₂
videlicet--antipape _inserted in third recension only_
(_different hand in_ F)

[106] 201 ertly F

[107] 205 an honde R, B anhonde H₁B₂

[108] 210 prebende A, Λ

[109] 215 for _om._ XGLB₂, WH₃

[110] 219 worþy(-i) H₁ERLB₂, B worlde W

[111] 234 Petrus H₁E ... B₂, W Petris XG

[112] 249 wich F

[113] 260 to þe manhod(e) AJME₂, ΔΛ, FW to m. H₁ ... B₂, B to
make m. KH₃

[114] 267 þe FKH₃Magd. þat A ... B₂ &c., BΔΛ _om._ W

[115] 280 paciencie F

[116] 317 povere] pore þei (þai) CL, W (pou_er_e þey)

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Poetry

[48] 24*-92* _All variations from_ B _are noted_.

[49] 24* book B

[50] 25* bilongeþ B

[51] 27* euer B

[52] 29* f. recomaunde ... comaunde B

[53] 31* Prayend B

[54] 36* bityde B

[55] 37* _margin_ Regis Anglie Ricardi secundi _erased in_ B
_leaving blank_

[56] 38* took B

[57] 39* Themese G Themse R

[58] 40* by B

[59] 42* _margin_ sed B

[60] 43* bifel B

[61] 43* f. neigh ... seigh B

[62] 45* _margin_ Cronicarum historiis XG

[63] 47* seyde B

[64] 48* leyde B

[65] 49* busynesse B

[66] 51* booke B

[67] 52* mighte looke B

[68] 53* f. writyng ... comaundyng B

[69] 55* hert B

[70] 59* Wiþout B

[71] 62* noon B

[72] 65* handeleþ B onkrong euery H₁ outkrong euery JME₂XGRCL
outkroud euery B₂ outtrong euery Ar outkrong eny B out wronge
ony Cath.

[73] 66* pray B heuene GR heuen B

[74] 69* bifalle B

[75] 75* Which JME₂XGCL What H₁RB₂, B byt B

[76] 76* ffor þy B

[77] 77* it might (it myht) JME₂CL it may GRB₂, B I may H₁ Sn
it XCath.

[78] 78* to do trauayle G

[79] 80* long B

[80] 81* byheste B

[81] 82* book B

[82] 87* bygyn_n_eþ B

[83] 89* f. book ... took B

[84] 92* bygynne B

[85] 92* for to newe JME₂H₁XGR, B for the newe D Ar. for to
schewe CLB₂

[86] _Latin Verses_ ii. 2 antūnas ... vrbe S

[87] 6 ff. tunc que ... Nunc que ... Pace que ... sic que F

[88] 8 subficta S

[89] 96 _margin_ videlicet--sexto decimo _inserted only in_ MSS. _of
the third recension_, FWKH₃ &c. S _has instead of it_ (_after space of
one line_), Nota quod tempore creacionis huius libri fuerunt guerre
et opiniones guerrarum tam in sancta Cristi ecclesia quam per singula
mundi regna quasi vniuersaliter diuulgate. Quapropter in hoc presenti
prologo euentus tam graues scriptor per singulos gradus specialiter
deplangit. _So_ Λ _without space and with_ dei _for_ Cristi

[90] 109 which JME₂CL, FKH₃ wiþ H₁XGRB₂, SBΛ, W

[91] 113 word JME₂B₂, Λ, FWK &c. world H₁XGRCL &c., SB

[92] 115 vnenuied JME₂, S, FWK &c. vneuened Λ noon enuyed (non
enuied) H₁ ... B₂, B

[93] 124 comun GC, S comune B, F

[94] 127 the] þat H₁RB₂, B

[95] 143 a weer S a wer B aweer F

[96] 144 A _begins here_

[97] 147 S _has lost a leaf_, ll. 147-320

[98] 149 which A, B whiche F

[99] 155 his _om._ B

[100] 157 aman F

[101] 159 stoden AJME₂L, Δ, FKH₃ stonden H₁ ... RB₂ &c., BΛ, W

[102] 169 loue AJME₂XL, FWKH₃ it E, B _om._ H₁RB₂Sn

[103] _Latin Verses_ iii. 8 tepente JE₂, ΔΛ, FWKH₃ repente AMH₁
... B₂ B, Magd.

[104] 10 Predo que F

[105] 194 ff. _margin_ De statu--antipape _om._ AE₂
videlicet--antipape _inserted in third recension only_
(_different hand in_ F)

[106] 201 ertly F

[107] 205 an honde R, B anhonde H₁B₂

[108] 210 prebende A, Λ

[109] 215 for _om._ XGLB₂, WH₃

[110] 219 worþy(-i) H₁ERLB₂, B worlde W

[111] 234 Petrus H₁E ... B₂, W Petris XG

[112] 249 wich F

[113] 260 to þe manhod(e) AJME₂, ΔΛ, FW to m. H₁ ... B₂, B to
make m. KH₃

[114] 267 þe FKH₃Magd. þat A ... B₂ &c., BΔΛ _om._ W

[115] 280 paciencie F

[116] 317 povere] pore þei (þai) CL, W (pou_er_e þey)

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