hir derke hornes approche? ?e sonne. leesith
hir ly?tes.
[Sidenote: Thou raisest Hesperus to usher in the shades of night,
and again causest him to be the harbinger of day, whence his name
Lucifer.]
? And ?at ?e euesterre esperus whiche
?at in ?e first[e] tyme of ?e ny?t brynge? fur?
e hir
colde
arysynges
come?
eft a?eynes hir vsed cours. {and} 512
is pale by ?e morwe at ?e rysynge of ?e sonne. and is
?an cleped lucifer. ? ?ou restreinest ?e day by schorter
dwellyng in ?e tyme of colde wynter ?at make? ?
