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This was to ask God to pardon faults both of reader in his reading and of monks, who, perhaps, were drowsy and inattentive. Monks who were absent substituted for the Scripture lesson which they had missed, the pithy extract from St. Peter, "Fratres; sobrii estote," which we now read.
For whom it is a sport; not whose business it is to furnish the amusement: that would be quorum est K. and Gr. Infestas==porrectas contra saltantes. K. Decorem. Poetic. Quaestum==quod quaeritur, gain. Mercedem, stipulated pay, wages. Sobrii inter seria. At Rome gaming was forbidden, except at the Saturnalia, cf. Hor. Od. 3, 24, 68: vetita legibus alea. Novissimo. The last in a series.
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