to my
disciple
plato in his
book of i{n} thimeo.
book of i{n} thimeo.
Chaucer - Boethius
[Sidenote: [* fol. 20 _b_. ]]
? Now byhoue? ? e to knowe{n}
*whennes {and} where ? ou mowe seek[e] ? ilke verray
blisfulnesse. ? Certys q{uo}d I ? at desijr I gretly {and} 2404
haue abiden longe tyme to herkene it.
[Sidenote: _P. _ But, as Plato says that even in the least things
the Divine assistance ought to be implored, what ought we do, to
render us worthy of so important a discovery as the true source
and seat of the sovereign good? ]
? But for as
moche q{uo}d she as it like?
to my disciple plato in his
book of i{n} thimeo. ? at in ry? t lytel ? inges men sholde
bysechen ? e helpe of god. ? what iugest ? ou ? at be 2408
[now] to done so ? at we may deserue to fynde ? e sete of [[pg 87]]
? ilke souereyne goode.
[Sidenote: _B. _ Let us invoke the Father of all things. ]
_B.