Transcriber’s Notes Obvious typographical errors in punctuation have been silently corrected. In particular, these typos were corrected: Page cxxxii - corrected respcet to respect Page 477 - corrected “feminine from” to “feminine form” in note 2677. Page 481 - corrected “too” to “two” in note 390. Footnote 1275 - Added “margin” to linenote for line 2052 The Corrigenda et Addenda have been corrected in place. All other spelling and punctuation remains unchanged. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JOHN GOWER OF JOHN GOWER G. C. MACAULAY * * THE ENGLISH WORKS HENRY FROWDE, M.A. PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK MS. Fairfax 3 UPPER PORTION THE COMPLETE WORKS