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kuttyn
4248 _haue_--han
4249 _my? t[e] wende_--myhte wenden
4250 _bywept[e]_--by-wepte
_ylorn_--MS. ylorne, C. y-lorn
4251 _fiers[e]_--feerse
_had[de]_--hadde
4253 _? eld_--yald
4254 _sorowful_--sorwful
_smot_--MS. smote, C. smot
4255 _oute_--owt
_stod_--MS. stode, C. stood
_forhede_--forehed]

[Headnote:
THE LABOURS OF HERCULES. ]

for whiche vlixes hadde ioie whan he saw poliphem{us} 4256
wepyng {and} blynde.

[Sidenote: Hercules is renowned for his many labours, so
successfully overcome. ]

? Hercules is celebrable for hys
hard[e] trauaile

[Sidenote: He overthrew the proud Centaurs;]

he dawntede ? e proude Centauris half
hors half man.

[Sidenote: he slew the Nemean lion and wore his skin as a trophy
of his victory;]

{and} he rafte ?
e despoylynge fro ? e
cruel lyou{n} ? at is to seyne he slou? ? e lyou{n} {and} [[pg 148]]
rafte hy{m} hys skyn.

[Sidenote: he smote the Harpies with his arrows;]

he smot ? e brids ? at hy? te{n} 4261
arpijs [in ? e palude of lyrne] wi? certeyne arwes.

[Sidenote: he caried off the golden apples of the Hesperides, and
killed the watchful dragon;]

he rauyssed[e] applis fro ? e wakyng dragou{n}. {and}
hys hand was ? e more heuy for ? e golde[ne] 4264
metal.