_ by
beholding
their simple
forms) by one effort of mind.
Chaucer - Boethius
ilke manere in ?e whiche it
comp{re}hendi? ?ilke same symple forme ?at ne may
neuer be knowen to non of ?at o?er. ?at is to seyn to
non of ?o ?re forseide streng?es of ?e soule.
[Sidenote: Without the aid of those faculties Intelligence
comprehends things _formally_ (_i. e.
_ by
beholding
their simple
forms) by one effort of mind.
]
for it 4796
knowe? ?e vniuersite of resou{n} {and} ?e figure of
?e ymaginac{i}ou{n}.
{and} ?e sensible mat{er}ial conseiued. {and} ?ou
wenest ?{a}t it be diuerse fro ?e hoolnesse of science. ?at
any man sholde deme a ?ing to ben o?{er}weyes ?