er as
philosophres hadde hir
congregac{i}ou{n}
to dispoyten.
Chaucer - Boethius
e dede or ?e doynge of hym ?at
deme?. It byhoue? ?at euery wy?t p{er}forme ?e werke {and} hys
entenc{i}ou{n} nat of forein power[;] but of hys propre power.
QUONDAM PORTICUS ATTULIT.
[Sidenote: [The 4^the Met{ur}.]]
++?E porche ?at is to sein a gate of ?e toune of athenis ?
er as
philosophres hadde hir
congregac{i}ou{n}
to dispoyten.
{and} ?ilke
porche brou?t[e] so{m}tyme olde men ful derke in hire sentences. ?{a}t
is to sein philosophers ?at hy?ten stoiciens. ?at wenden ?at ymages
[{and}] sensibilites ?at is to sein sensible ymaginac{i}ou{n}s. or ellys
ymaginac{i}ou{n} of sensible ?inges were{n} i{n}p{re}ntid in to soules
fro bodies wi? oute for?e.
