]
but what desirest ?
but what desirest ?
Chaucer - Boethius
]
? For-why
faire ne p{re}cio? s ne weren ? ei nat. for ? at ? ei
comen amonges ? i rycchesse. but for ? ei semeden fair
{and} p{re}cious. ? erfore ? ou haddest leuer rekene hem 1260
amonges ? i rycchesse.
[Sidenote: What, then, is it we so clamorously demand of Fortune?
]
but what desirest ? ou of fortune
wi? so greet a noyse {and} wi? so greet a fare
[Sidenote: Is it to drive away indigence by abundance? ]
? I
trowe ? ou seke to dryue awey nede wi? habundaunce
of ? inges.
[Sidenote: But the very reverse of this happens, for there is need
of many helps to keep a variety of valuable goods. ]
? But certys it turne? to ? ow al in ? e 1264
contrarie. for whi certys it nedi?
? For-why
faire ne p{re}cio? s ne weren ? ei nat. for ? at ? ei
comen amonges ? i rycchesse. but for ? ei semeden fair
{and} p{re}cious. ? erfore ? ou haddest leuer rekene hem 1260
amonges ? i rycchesse.
[Sidenote: What, then, is it we so clamorously demand of Fortune?
]
but what desirest ? ou of fortune
wi? so greet a noyse {and} wi? so greet a fare
[Sidenote: Is it to drive away indigence by abundance? ]
? I
trowe ? ou seke to dryue awey nede wi? habundaunce
of ? inges.
[Sidenote: But the very reverse of this happens, for there is need
of many helps to keep a variety of valuable goods. ]
? But certys it turne? to ? ow al in ? e 1264
contrarie. for whi certys it nedi?