ilke
shrewednesse
is wi?
Chaucer - Boethius
at lengest is a shrewe.
?
e whiche wicked shrewes
wolde ydemen aldirmost vnsely {and} caytifs yif ? at hir shrewednes ne
were yfinissed. at ? e leste weye by ? e outerest[e] dee? . for [yif] I
haue concluded so? e of ? e vnselynesse of shrewednesse. ? an shewe? it
clerely ? at ?
ilke shrewednesse is wi? outen ende ? e whiche is certeyne
to ben p{er}durable. ? Certys q{uo}d I ? is [conclusion] is harde {and}
wonderful to graunte. ? But I knowe wel ? at it accorde? moche to [the]
? i{n}ges ? at I haue graunted her byforne. ? ? ou hast q{uo}d she ? e ry?
wolde ydemen aldirmost vnsely {and} caytifs yif ? at hir shrewednes ne
were yfinissed. at ? e leste weye by ? e outerest[e] dee? . for [yif] I
haue concluded so? e of ? e vnselynesse of shrewednesse. ? an shewe? it
clerely ? at ?
ilke shrewednesse is wi? outen ende ? e whiche is certeyne
to ben p{er}durable. ? Certys q{uo}d I ? is [conclusion] is harde {and}
wonderful to graunte. ? But I knowe wel ? at it accorde? moche to [the]
? i{n}ges ? at I haue graunted her byforne. ? ? ou hast q{uo}d she ? e ry?