PASSUS VII.
[Title from T; also called P.Septimus in UD.] [Passus septimus de visione, vtprius.]
"ÞIs weore a wikked wei · bote hose hedde a gyde,
Þat mihte folwen us vch a fote · forte þat we come þere." [
vch a] iche T; ech U. forte—come] til þat we were T; til we were U.
OBS. Collation with H here recom|mences.
] Quaþ perkyn þe plouȝmon · "bi peter þe Apostel, [peter] seint peter H; seint poule TU.] I haue an half Aker to herie · bi þe heiȝe weye; [herie] ere H; erie U; ern T. bi] by-side H.] Line 4 Weore he wel I-Eried · þenne with ou wolde I Wende, [Hadde y herd þat halfe akir · so me god helpe T;hadde y erid þat · þen wolde y wiþ ȝou wende H;Hadde eryed myn halue acre · I schal brynge ȝou þere U.] And wissen ou þe rihte weye · til ȝe founden treuþe." [U omits. wissen ou] teche ȝow H. founden treuþe] come þere H. T reads, I wolde wende wiþ ȝow · til ȝe were þere.] ¶ "Þat weore a long lettynge" · quaþ a ladi in a skleir, [þat] þis TU. in a skleir] in a scleire TU; wiþ a sleyre H.] "What schul we wimmen · worche þe while?" [schul] schulde T.] Line 8 "Summe schul souwe sakkes · for schedyng of Whete, [souwe sakkes] sewe þe sake TU. of] of þe THU.] And ȝe wyues þat habbeþ wolle · worcheþ hit faste, [ȝe] TU om. wolle] wollene T. worcheþ—faste] wurche it ȝe schulle U.] [Spynneth it spedily · spareþ noght ȝour fyngres], [From U; also in TH.] Bote ȝif hit beo haly day · or elles holy euen. [or elles] oþer T.] Line 12 Lokeþ forþ or Linnene · And labereþ þer-on faste. [or] ȝoure THU.] Þe Neodi and þe Nakede · nym ȝeeme hou þei liggen, [Þe Neodi] þer nedy ben U. þe] U om. nym ȝeeme] nymeþ hed T; nym hede U; takiþ kepe H. H trans|poses neodi and nakede.]
