e sonne may seen comyng
from his
outerest
arysyng til he hidde his bemes vndir ?
Chaucer - Boethius
?at is to seyn he
let sleen {and} slitte{n} ?e body of his modir to seen where he was
conceiued. {and} he loked[e] on euery half vpon hir colde dede body. ne
no tere ne wette his face. but he was so hard herted ?at he my?t[e] ben
domesman or Iuge of hire dede beaute. ? And ?itte neuer?eles gouerned[e]
?is Nero by Ceptre al ?e peoples ?at phebus ?
e sonne may seen comyng
from his
outerest
arysyng til he hidde his bemes vndir ?
e wawes. ? ?at
is to seyne. he gouerned[e] alle ?e peoples by Ceptre imp{er}ial ?at ?e
so{n}ne go? aboute from est to west ? And eke ?is Nero goueyrende by
Ceptre. alle ?e peoples ?at ben vndir ?e colde sterres ?
