at han ende may be mad
co{m}parisou{n}
[but
of thinges that ben w{i}t{h}-owtyn ende to thinges ?
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it a litel be. ? But na?eles ?ilke self
nou{m}bre of ?eres. and eke as many ?eres as ?er to may be multiplied.
ne may nat certys be comparisou{n}d to ?e p{er}durablete ?at is
een[de]les. ? For of ?inges ?
at han ende may be mad
co{m}parisou{n}
[but
of thinges that ben w{i}t{h}-owtyn ende to thinges ?
{a}t han ende may be
maked no {com}parysou{n}]. ? And for ?i is it al ?ou? renou{n} of as
longe tyme as euer ?e lyst to ?inken were ?ou?t by ?e regard of
et{er}nite. ?at is vnstauncheable {and} infinit. it ne sholde nat oonly
semen litel. but pleinliche ry?
