L.4.69KD.4.67 ¶ Þo wanL.4.69: The corrector's marginal <+> may mark wan, a reading shared by R; most other B manuscripts have a form of wente. Not infrequently the evidence suggests that the corrector worked from a manuscript more corrupt than L's exemplar. wisdome · and sire waryn þe witty
M.4.69KD.4.67Þo w....enteM.4.69: The altered word brings M into line with most B manuscripts, though LR read wan, and CBoCot read whan. w..isdome . and sire warin þe witty
Cr1.4.69KD.4.67 Tho wende wysedome , and sir Waren the wytty
C.4.66KD.4.67 ¶ þo whan wisdome and sire waryn þe witty
R.4.69KD.4.67
¶ Þo wanR.4.69: Only L and C agree with R's wan; F omits the
entire line, while most beta copies read wente. The b-verse of this line
is unmetrical and the entire line is a revision of the A version
(K4.53), but the uniformity of attestation for its text from L and R (with C's concurrence) make it clearly a genuine Bx line. wysdom
and sire waryn þe witty .
F
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