fol. 118r (cont.)I
Passus secundus de visione · Hm.2.0: Though not legible, something, perhaps guide words for the heading, has been scraped and cropped in the right margin. Or
perhaps the vellum is merely rough, for no ink shows with ultraviolet light.
ȝ
fol. 118vI
Hm.2.11: The Hm scribe, like the scribes of MO, has misplaced the caesura that should have followed . fyngres Frettyd wyth wyre
Fetysly hure fyngres weren fol. 119rI
Hm.2.48KD.2.47
knowen know[e]Hm.2.48: The error is probably caused by attraction to in the preceding line. longen hem there if thu kanst and kepe thu thi tonge
fol. 119vI
glotany he ȝaf hem eke at dyu ¶se tauernes erHm.2.95: Hm, probably due to eye skip from in the b-verse of KD.2.93 to and in the b-verse of KD.2.94, uniquely runs these two lines together, thus omitting the b-verse of KD.2.93 and the a-verse of
KD.2.94, which read: at. and grete othes togydere | And alday to drynke
Hm.2.96KD.2.95
...c emstene riHm.2.96: Initial <e> and <m> are written over an erasure of three characters, possibly reflecting original , the reading of all other eue(ne) witnesses. B
and ther to iangle and iape and Iuge her sathanasHm.2.107: HmH have the form A against sathanas in all other sathan manuscripts. B to suffre wt y hym peynes h
her soules to Munde mHm.2.113: A lower case <m> appears to have been written over initial <M>, though the priority of forms is difficult to determine. the mellere and many mo othere
Sorowe moste thu haueHm.2.117: The following line, here in the spelling of L, is omitted in Hm: . Such weddynges to worche to wratthe with treuthe
and seide to Cyuyle fol. 120rI
fol. 120vI
I haue no tome to telle the tayle that hem folowyth ¶Hm.2.186: CrWHmG omit a line found in the other 1 manuscripts, given here in the reading of L: B. This could have been caused by eye skip from the last three letters of KD.2.186 to KD.2.187: Of many maner man þat on þis molde libbeth. eth
fol. 121rI
Hm.2.208KD.2.211
falsHm.2.208: A modern hand has added "Fragment begins here," indicating where Hm starts. The same hand also marked this leaf as "9th" in accord with his note on 96r in Hm 2, which directs the reader to the corresponding text here on Hm's 9th leaf. Hand2 begins here and continues throughout the
text of Hm. See Thorlac Turville-Petre, "Putting it Right: The Corrections of Huntington Library MS Hm 128 and BL Additional
MS 35287," 2 16 (2002): 43-51. The Yearbook of Langland Studies
Thanne drede wente wyghtly · and warnede ¶ Fals for fereHm.2.210: Note that appears as an addition above the line in M. þanne · fley. to the freres