Syn he whiche we han accorded to 2924
ben good gouerne?
ben good gouerne?
Chaucer - Boethius
[Sidenote: _P. _ I have shown that God is the chief good; God must,
therefore, direct and order all things by _good_, since he governs
them by himself, whom we have proved to be the _supreme good_, and
he is that helm and rudder, by which this machine of the world is
steadily and securely conducted. ]
? And I haue
shewed ? at god is ? e same good. ? It reme{m}bre? me
wel q{uo}d I. ? ? an ordeine? he alle ? inges by ? ilke
goode q{uod} she.
Syn he whiche we han accorded to 2924
ben good gouerne? alle ? i{n}g{us} by hym self. {and} he is a
keye {and} a stiere by whiche ? at ? e edifice of ? is worlde
is ykept stable {and} wi? oute corumpynge
[Sidenote: _B. _ I entirely agree to this, and partly anticipated
your remarks. ]
? I accorde
me gretly q{uod} I. {and} I ap{er}ceiuede a litel here byforn 2928
? at ? ou woldest seyne ? us. Al be it so ?