e shadowe or
tabernacle
of ?
Chaucer - Boethius
i self nat weleful for ?
inges
? at ? o semeden ioyful ben passed. ? ? er nis nat whi 976
? ou sholdest wene ? i self a wrecche. for ? inges ? at now
semen soory passen also. ? Art ? ou now comen firste
a sodeyne gest in to ?
e shadowe or tabernacle of ? is
lijf.
[Sidenote: Can there be any stability in human affairs, when the
life of man is exposed to dissolution every hour? ]
or trowest ? ou ? {a}t any stedfastnesse be in mannis 980
? inges. ? Whan ofte a swifte houre dissolue? ? e same
man. ? at is to seyne whan ? e soule dep{ar}ti? fro ? e
body.
? at ? o semeden ioyful ben passed. ? ? er nis nat whi 976
? ou sholdest wene ? i self a wrecche. for ? inges ? at now
semen soory passen also. ? Art ? ou now comen firste
a sodeyne gest in to ?
e shadowe or tabernacle of ? is
lijf.
[Sidenote: Can there be any stability in human affairs, when the
life of man is exposed to dissolution every hour? ]
or trowest ? ou ? {a}t any stedfastnesse be in mannis 980
? inges. ? Whan ofte a swifte houre dissolue? ? e same
man. ? at is to seyne whan ? e soule dep{ar}ti? fro ? e
body.
