The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 1 (of 2)Skelton, John
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The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 1 (of 2)
Skelton, John
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700
[1217] _analogice_] MS, “anolegie.”
[1218] _categorice_] Eds. “cathagorice” and “rathagorice.” MS. gives the
line thus, “_Or_ cathogory.”
[1219] _that in diuinite_] MS. “_that_ dyngnite.”
[1220] _That hath, &c._] This line and the following one not in MS.
[1221] _obiecte at by_] So MS. Eds “obiected for.”
[1222] _At the brode gatus_] Not in MS.
[1223] _bacheleratus_] MS. “bagalatus.”
[1224] _the_] MS. “an.”
[1225] _Taketh_] MS. “Take.”
[1226] _cap_] MS. “cuppe.”
[1227] _Robyn_] MS. “a.”
[1228] _a_] So other eds. Kele’s ed. “an.”
[1229] _the_] So MS. Eds. “a.”
[1230] _nor_] MS. “and.”
[1231] _Neyther syllogisare_] MS. “Nothir foly _silogizare_.”
[1232] _Nor enthymemare_] Eds. “_Nor_ of _emptimeniare_.” MS. “_Nor
entimemare_.”
[1233] _his elenkes_] Eds. “_his_ eloquens” and “_his_ eloquence.” MS.
“not _hys elenkes_.”
[1234] _predicamens_] Other eds. “predicamence.” MS. “predictamenttes.”
[1235] _mell_] MS. “medyll.”
[1236] _And he dare not well neuen_] MS. “_And_ wyll newyn.”
[1237] _Nor_] MS. “And.”
[1238] _starrys_] So MS. Eds. “sterres” and “starres.”
[1239] _wyll I_] MS. “_I wyll_.”
[1240] _fryers_] So other eds. Kele’s ed. “freres”—but at v. 1188 it
gives “fryers” as the rhyme to “lyers.”
[1241] _Though_] MS. “There.”
[1242] _Preches_] MS. “Prechythe.”
[1243] _Flatterynge_] MS. “And flatyrs.”
[1244] _malte_] MS. “salte,” and in the next line “malte.”
[1245] _to_] Not in MS.
[1246] _fraude_] MS. “fawte.”
[1247] _curates to_] MS. “curat to _to_.”
[1248] _open tyme and in Lent_] MS. “Ester tyde _and lente_.”
[1249] _But_] Not in MS.
[1250] _it_] So other eds. Not in Kele’s ed.
[1251] _an_] Other eds. “and.”
[1252] _hath_] MS. “hyt _hathe_.”
[1253] _melottes_] MS. “flockes.”
[1254] _wyl_] MS. “_wyll_ take.”
[1255] _grotes_] So other eds. Kele’s ed. “grots.”
[1256] _of_] So MS. Eds. “yf” and “if.”
[1257] _from_] MS. “or.”
[1258] _the raile, and the olde rauen_] MS. “a _rayle_ an _olde_ rowen.”
[1259] _by Dudum, theyr Clementine_] MS. “_Bidudum_ The.”
[1260] _they_] So MS. Not in eds.
[1261] _propreli they ar_] MS. “_they ar properli_.”
[1262] _To shryue, assoyle, and reles_] MS. “_To_ shewe _assoyle and_ to
_releas_.”
[1263] _Margeries_] So other eds. Kele’s ed. “Mergeres,”—but previously
it has “Margery,” v. 854. MS. “Margaretes.”
[1264] _fell_] MS. “fyll.”
[1265] _therout_] MS. “owte.”
[1266] _Another Clementyne also, &c._] I suspect some corruption here. In
MS. the passage stands thus;
“_Another clementyn how frere_ faby and _mo_
_Exivit_,” &c.
[1267] _With_] So other eds. Kele’s ed “Wit.”
[1268] _they_] So other eds. Kele’s ed. “the.”
[1269] _to_] So other eds. and MS. Not in Kele’s ed.
[1270] _Al maner of abiections_] MS. “Suche _maner of_ subieccōns.”
[1271] _affections_] So other eds. and MS. Kele’s ed. “afflictions.”
[1272] _the sayd_] MS. “sadde.”
[1273] _cases_] MS. “cawsys.”
[1274] _the sede of graces_] MS. “_sede of_ grace.”
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