[Sidenote: If a _moment_ be
compared
with 10,000 years, there is a
proportion between them, though a very small one.
Chaucer - Boethius
e
?enke ?at in tyme comyng ?oure fame shal lasten.
[Sidenote: If you consider the infinite space of eternity you will
have no reason to rejoice in this supposition.]
? But
na?eles yif ?ou wilt maken co{m}parisou{n} to ?e endeles
space of eternite what ?ing hast ?ou by whiche ?ou 1560
maist reioysen ?e of lo{n}g lastyng of ?i name.
[Sidenote: If a _moment_ be
compared
with 10,000 years, there is a
proportion between them, though a very small one.
]
? For
if ?er were maked co{m}parysou{n} of ?e abidyng of a
mome{n}t to ten ?ousand wynter. for as myche as bo?e
?o spaces ben endid. ? For ?it ha? ?e moment some 1564
porciou{n} of hit al ?ou? it a litel be.
