{and}
couenaunt
3060
in ?
in ?
Chaucer - Boethius
rust_--thurst
_hy? t_--hihte
3054 _fulfilled_--fulfyld
3055 _songe_--song]
[Headnote:
FIX NOT THE THOUGHTS ON EARTHLY THINGS. ]
[Sidenote: At length Pluto himself relented, crying out, 'We are
overcome! Let us give him back his wife, he hath well won her by
his song. ]
? Atte ? e laste ? e lorde {and} Iuge of soules was moeued 3056
to misericordes {and} cried[e] we ben ouer comen q{uo}d
he. yif[e] we to orpheus his wijf to bere hym co{m}paignye
he ha? welle I-bou? t hir by his faire songe {and}
his ditee. [[pg 108]]
[Sidenote: But we will lay this injunction upon him. Till he
escape the infernal bounds, he shall not cast a backward look. ']
but we wil putte{n} a lawe in ? is.
{and} couenaunt 3060
in ? e ? ifte. ? {a}t is to seyne. ? at til he be out of
helle yif he loke byhynden hym [? {a}t] hys wijf shal
come{n} a? eine to vs
[Sidenote: But, who shall give a lover any law? Love is a greater
law than may be given to any earthly man. ]
? but what is he ? at may ? eue a
lawe to loueres. loue is a gretter lawe {and} a strengere to 3064
hym self ? an any lawe ?
_hy? t_--hihte
3054 _fulfilled_--fulfyld
3055 _songe_--song]
[Headnote:
FIX NOT THE THOUGHTS ON EARTHLY THINGS. ]
[Sidenote: At length Pluto himself relented, crying out, 'We are
overcome! Let us give him back his wife, he hath well won her by
his song. ]
? Atte ? e laste ? e lorde {and} Iuge of soules was moeued 3056
to misericordes {and} cried[e] we ben ouer comen q{uo}d
he. yif[e] we to orpheus his wijf to bere hym co{m}paignye
he ha? welle I-bou? t hir by his faire songe {and}
his ditee. [[pg 108]]
[Sidenote: But we will lay this injunction upon him. Till he
escape the infernal bounds, he shall not cast a backward look. ']
but we wil putte{n} a lawe in ? is.
{and} couenaunt 3060
in ? e ? ifte. ? {a}t is to seyne. ? at til he be out of
helle yif he loke byhynden hym [? {a}t] hys wijf shal
come{n} a? eine to vs
[Sidenote: But, who shall give a lover any law? Love is a greater
law than may be given to any earthly man. ]
? but what is he ? at may ? eue a
lawe to loueres. loue is a gretter lawe {and} a strengere to 3064
hym self ? an any lawe ?