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Chapter I: A. The same word is repeated in two succeeding lines; v. 456 f

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_Forthe sche browght a {whyt} sted, As {whyt} as the flowyr in~ med_; v. 618 f.: _In IV {quarters} he hym drowe, And euery {quarter} vppon a bowe_. v. 2026 f.: _But ran into a {wilde}rnes Amongist beests that {wyld} wes_. v. 2465 f.: _They axid {hors} and armes bryght, to {hors}bak went thay in ffere_.

B. _Alliterative combinations, one part of which is a proper name._ _Torrent_ is several times combined with the verb _take_; 26: _Towarde hym he {t}akythe {T}orrayne_; 224: _{T}orrent thether {t}oke the way_; 519: _{T}orrent {t}oke a dulful wey_; 2269: _Whan sir {T}orent was {t}akyn~ than~_; 91: _Now, be my {t}rowthe, seyd {T}orent than~_; 1161: _Alas, said {D}esoneÆÆ the {d}ere_; 2523: _As was {d}ame {D}esoneÆÆ_; 1906 = 1946 = 1969: _{M}ary {m}yld. To {s}end unto her {S}athanas._ v. 1091: _The {c}asteÆÆ of {C}ardon~._

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Torrent of PortyngaleChapter I: A. The same word is repeated in two succeeding lines; v. 456 f

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