{and} enforcen
he{m} forto regnen or ellys to ioigne{n} he{m} to hem ?
he{m} forto regnen or ellys to ioigne{n} he{m} to hem ?
Chaucer - Boethius
at sou{er}ein goode be forto
be ry? t digne of reu{er}ences. {and} enforce{n} hem to ben
reu{er}enced among hir ney? bo{ur}s. by ? e hono{ur}s ? at ? ei
han ygeten
[Sidenote: There are some, again, who place it in supreme _power_,
and seek to rule, or to be favoured by the ruling powers. ]
? {and} some folk ? er ben ? at halden ? at 1776
ry? t hey? e power to be souereyn goode.
{and} enforcen
he{m} forto regnen or ellys to ioigne{n} he{m} to hem ? at
regnen.
[Sidenote: There are those who fancy _fame_ to be the height of
happiness, and seek by the arts of war or peace to get renown. ]
? And it seme? to some o? er folk ? at noblesse
of renou{n} be ? e sou{er}ein goode. {and} hasten hem to 1780
geten glorious name by ? e artes of werre or of pees.
[Sidenote: Many there are who believe nothing to be better than
_joy_ and _gladness_, and think it delightful to plunge into
luxury. ]
and many folke mesuren {and} gessen ? {a}t sou{er}ein goode
be ioye {and} gladnesse {and} wenen ? at it be ry? t blisful
[thyng{e}] to ploungen hem i{n} uoluptuous delit.
be ry? t digne of reu{er}ences. {and} enforce{n} hem to ben
reu{er}enced among hir ney? bo{ur}s. by ? e hono{ur}s ? at ? ei
han ygeten
[Sidenote: There are some, again, who place it in supreme _power_,
and seek to rule, or to be favoured by the ruling powers. ]
? {and} some folk ? er ben ? at halden ? at 1776
ry? t hey? e power to be souereyn goode.
{and} enforcen
he{m} forto regnen or ellys to ioigne{n} he{m} to hem ? at
regnen.
[Sidenote: There are those who fancy _fame_ to be the height of
happiness, and seek by the arts of war or peace to get renown. ]
? And it seme? to some o? er folk ? at noblesse
of renou{n} be ? e sou{er}ein goode. {and} hasten hem to 1780
geten glorious name by ? e artes of werre or of pees.
[Sidenote: Many there are who believe nothing to be better than
_joy_ and _gladness_, and think it delightful to plunge into
luxury. ]
and many folke mesuren {and} gessen ? {a}t sou{er}ein goode
be ioye {and} gladnesse {and} wenen ? at it be ry? t blisful
[thyng{e}] to ploungen hem i{n} uoluptuous delit.