ou
pleynest ?
pleynest ?
Chaucer - Boethius
]
Ricches hono{ur}es {and} swyche o? er ? inges ben of my
ry? t.
[Sidenote: They are my servants, and come and go with me. ]
? My seruauntes knowen me for hir lady. ? ei
comen wi? me {and} dep{ar}ten whan I wende. I dar wel 856
affermen hardyly. ? at yif ? o ? inges of whiche ?
ou
pleynest ? at ? ou hast forlorn hadde ben ? ine. ? ou ne
haddest not lorn he{m}.
[Sidenote: Shall I alone be forbidden to use my own right? ]
? shal I ? an only be defended
to vse my ry? t.
[Sidenote: Doth not heaven give us sunny days and obscure the same
with dark nights? ]
? Certis it is leueful to ? e heuene to 860
make clere dayes. {and} after ?
Ricches hono{ur}es {and} swyche o? er ? inges ben of my
ry? t.
[Sidenote: They are my servants, and come and go with me. ]
? My seruauntes knowen me for hir lady. ? ei
comen wi? me {and} dep{ar}ten whan I wende. I dar wel 856
affermen hardyly. ? at yif ? o ? inges of whiche ?
ou
pleynest ? at ? ou hast forlorn hadde ben ? ine. ? ou ne
haddest not lorn he{m}.
[Sidenote: Shall I alone be forbidden to use my own right? ]
? shal I ? an only be defended
to vse my ry? t.
[Sidenote: Doth not heaven give us sunny days and obscure the same
with dark nights? ]
? Certis it is leueful to ? e heuene to 860
make clere dayes. {and} after ?