ei
destroien vnite.
destroien vnite.
Chaucer - Boethius
{and} ?
at it is no lenger no beste.
[Sidenote: The same may be said of man and all other things; they
subsist while unity is preserved, but as soon as that is destroyed
the things themselves lose their existence. ]
{and} ? e
body of a wy? t while it dwelle? in oon forme by coniuncc{i}ou{n} 2704
of membris it is wel seyn ? at it is a figure of
mankynde. and yif ? e partyes of ? e body ben [so]
diuide[d] {and} disseuered ? at oon fro ? at o? ir ? at ?
ei
destroien vnite. ? e body forleti? to ben ? at it was byforne. 2708
? And who so wolde renne in ? e same manere
by alle ? inges he sholde seen ? at wi? outen doute euery
? inge is in his substaunce as longe as it is oon. {and}
whan it forleti? to ben oon it die? {and} p{er}issi? .
[Sidenote: The same may be said of man and all other things; they
subsist while unity is preserved, but as soon as that is destroyed
the things themselves lose their existence. ]
{and} ? e
body of a wy? t while it dwelle? in oon forme by coniuncc{i}ou{n} 2704
of membris it is wel seyn ? at it is a figure of
mankynde. and yif ? e partyes of ? e body ben [so]
diuide[d] {and} disseuered ? at oon fro ? at o? ir ? at ?
ei
destroien vnite. ? e body forleti? to ben ? at it was byforne. 2708
? And who so wolde renne in ? e same manere
by alle ? inges he sholde seen ? at wi? outen doute euery
? inge is in his substaunce as longe as it is oon. {and}
whan it forleti? to ben oon it die? {and} p{er}issi? .