Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2 to Geoffrey Chaucer
Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2 has 62 lines, and 5% of them have strong matches at magnitude 15+ in Geoffrey Chaucer. 63% of the lines have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14. 32% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.1 strong matches and 3.02 weak matches.

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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 2

wordes of Fortune; tak hede now thy-self, yif that she axeth
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Hous of Fame 2: 279

I preve hit thus — tak hede now
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 280

And she for-lost, and thou right nought y-wonne. [continues next]
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 852

Leef al this werk and tak now hede to
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 853

That I shal seyn, and herkne, of good entente,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 3

right. "O thou man, wher-fore makest thou me gilty by thyne
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 280

[continues previous] And she for-lost, and thou right nought y-wonne.
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 281

[continues previous] Wher-fore, er I wol ferther goon a pas,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 5

goodes have I bireft thee that weren thyne? Stryf or plete
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 50

ydel Ioyes? Why embracest thou straunge goodes as they weren
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 51

thyne? Fortune ne shal never maken that swiche thinges ben
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 6

with me, bifore what Iuge that thou wolt, of the possessioun
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Man of Law's Tale: 716

Sith thou art rightful Iuge, how may it be
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Man of Law's Tale: 717

That thou wolt suffren innocents to spille,
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Summoner's Tale: 314

Anon the knight bifore the Iuge is broght,
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Summoner's Tale: 315

That seyde thus, 'thou hast thy felawe slayn,
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Clerk's Tale: 257

Tel me that poynt that I have seyd bifore,
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Clerk's Tale: 258

If that thou wolt un-to that purpos drawe,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 7

of richesses or of dignitees. And yif thou mayst shewen me
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 8: 8

supplien hem that yeven tho dignitees. And yif thou coveitest [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 8

that ever any mortal man hath received any of tho thinges to
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 3: 32

of thy welefulnesse. Yif any fruit of mortal thinges may han any
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 8: 8

[continues previous] supplien hem that yeven tho dignitees. And yif thou coveitest
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 102

every thing kepeth thilke that is acordinge and propre to him, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 103

right as thinges that ben contraries and enemys corompen hem. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 66

or compelleth any of thilke thinges to ben don so?' [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 9

ben hise in propre, than wol I graunte frely that alle thilke
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Parson's Tale: 21

... be so necligent that they ne descharge hem nat by tyme. And therfore, al-thogh ther be a difference bitwixe thise two causes of drenchinge, algates the ship is dreynt. Right so fareth it somtyme of deedly sinne, and of anoyouse veniale sinnes, whan they multiplye in a man so greetly, that thilke worldly thinges that he loveth, thurgh whiche he sinneth venially, is as greet in his herte as the love of god, or more. And therfore, the love of every thing, that is nat biset in god ne doon principally for goddes sake, al-though that a man love it lasse than god, yet is ... [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 70

it is clearly y-shewed, that never oon of thilke thinges that thou [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 76

faire by hem-selve, though they weren departed fram alle thyne [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 2: 50

for which every wight demeth, that thilke estat that he desireth [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 2: 51

over alle thinges, that it be blisfulnesse. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 3: 6

errours mis-torneth you ther-fro. Consider now yif that by thilke [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 3: 11

ne semeth fayle, certes than wole I graunte that they ben maked [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 3: 12

blisful by thilke thinges that they han geten. But yif so be that [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 9: 135

which is thilke verray blisfulnesse, and eek whiche thilke thinges [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 9: 136

ben that lyen falsly blisfulnesse, that is to seyn, that by deceite [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 72

I may concluden, by right verray resoun, that thilke that is [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 73

biginning of alle thinges, thilke same thing is soverein good [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 121

parties or of membres; or elles, yif that any of alle thilke thinges [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 122

be swich that it acomplisshe by him-self the substaunce of [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 173

graunted that blisfulnesse is that thing, for whiche that alle thise [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 102

[continues previous] every thing kepeth thilke that is acordinge and propre to him,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 103

[continues previous] right as thinges that ben contraries and enemys corompen hem.
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 14

But yif it lyke unto thee, lat us noumbren hem amonges thilke [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Metre 2: 8

the blake cloudes. Thilke god seeth, in oo strok of thought, alle [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Metre 2: 9

thinges that ben, or weren, or sholle comen; and thilke god, for [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 9

been, that alle thinges bityden the whiche that the purviaunce of [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 66

[continues previous] or compelleth any of thilke thinges to ben don so?'
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 68

effect of craft, yif that alle thinges weren moeved by constreininge;' [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 69

that is to seyn, by constreininge of oure eyen or of oure sight. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 77

bityden first or they weren y-doon; and thilke same thinges, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 78

al-thogh that men had y-wist hem biforn, yit they han free [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 86

Why axestow thanne, or why desputestow thanne, that thilke [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 87

thinges ben doon by necessitee whiche that ben y-seyn and [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 10

thinges weren thyne whiche that thou axest. Whan that nature
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Parson's Tale: 21

[continues previous] ... be so necligent that they ne descharge hem nat by tyme. And therfore, al-thogh ther be a difference bitwixe thise two causes of drenchinge, algates the ship is dreynt. Right so fareth it somtyme of deedly sinne, and of anoyouse veniale sinnes, whan they multiplye in a man so greetly, that thilke worldly thinges that he loveth, thurgh whiche he sinneth venially, is as greet in his herte as the love of god, or more. And therfore, the love of every thing, that is nat biset in god ne doon principally for goddes sake, al-though that a man love it lasse than god, yet is it venial sinne; and ...
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 70

[continues previous] it is clearly y-shewed, that never oon of thilke thinges that thou
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 71

[continues previous] acountedest for thyne goodes nas nat thy good. In the whiche
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 76

[continues previous] faire by hem-selve, though they weren departed fram alle thyne
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 2: 50

[continues previous] for which every wight demeth, that thilke estat that he desireth
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 2: 51

[continues previous] over alle thinges, that it be blisfulnesse.
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 3: 6

[continues previous] errours mis-torneth you ther-fro. Consider now yif that by thilke
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 3: 7

[continues previous] thinges, by whiche a man weneth to geten him blisfulnesse, yif
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 3: 12

[continues previous] blisful by thilke thinges that they han geten. But yif so be that
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 9: 135

[continues previous] which is thilke verray blisfulnesse, and eek whiche thilke thinges
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 9: 136

[continues previous] ben that lyen falsly blisfulnesse, that is to seyn, that by deceite
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 72

[continues previous] I may concluden, by right verray resoun, that thilke that is
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 73

[continues previous] biginning of alle thinges, thilke same thing is soverein good
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 121

[continues previous] parties or of membres; or elles, yif that any of alle thilke thinges
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 122

[continues previous] be swich that it acomplisshe by him-self the substaunce of
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 173

[continues previous] graunted that blisfulnesse is that thing, for whiche that alle thise
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 174

[continues previous] othre thinges ben desired; thanne is it thus: that, certes, only
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 15

[continues previous] thinges, of whiche thou seydest a litel her-biforn, that they ne were
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 1: 12

so that the thinges which that thou axest ben right profitable to
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Metre 2: 9

[continues previous] thinges that ben, or weren, or sholle comen; and thilke god, for
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 9

[continues previous] been, that alle thinges bityden the whiche that the purviaunce of
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 68

[continues previous] effect of craft, yif that alle thinges weren moeved by constreininge;'
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 69

[continues previous] that is to seyn, by constreininge of oure eyen or of oure sight.
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 77

[continues previous] bityden first or they weren y-doon; and thilke same thinges,
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 78

[continues previous] al-thogh that men had y-wist hem biforn, yit they han free
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 86

[continues previous] Why axestow thanne, or why desputestow thanne, that thilke
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 87

[continues previous] thinges ben doon by necessitee whiche that ben y-seyn and
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 12

naked and nedy of alle thinges, and I norisshede thee with my
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 8

desert and naked of alle strengthes. And of thise thinges, certes,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 15

and I envirounde thee with alle the aboundance and shyninge
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 8: 42

ben nat parfit by the congregacioun of alle goodes; that they [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 16

of alle goodes that ben in my right. Now it lyketh me to
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 8: 42

[continues previous] ben nat parfit by the congregacioun of alle goodes; that they
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 8: 43

[continues previous] ne ben nat weyes ne pathes that bringen men to blisfulnesse,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 11

that thilke good ne is, and that it nis right as welle of alle
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 12

goodes. For al thing that is cleped inparfit is proeved inparfit
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 18

used of foreine goodes: thou hast no right to pleyne thee, as
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Gamelyn's Tale: 302

For I am of foot as light as thou though thou haddest swore.' [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 55

tonnes; that on is ful of good, that other is ful of harm? What [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 56

right hast thou to pleyne, yif thou hast taken more plentevously [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 19

though thou haddest outrely for-lorn alle thy thinges. Why
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Gamelyn's Tale: 302

[continues previous] For I am of foot as light as thou though thou haddest swore.'
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 23

whan I wende. I dar wel affermen hardily, that yif tho thinges, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 56

[continues previous] right hast thou to pleyne, yif thou hast taken more plentevously
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 3: 29

And over al this — me list to passen the comune thinges — how
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 3: 30

thou haddest in thy youthe dignitees that weren werned to olde
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 134

soverein delyt. Conclusio. What seyst thou thanne of alle thise [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 135

thinges, that is to seyn, suffisaunce, power, and this othre thinges; [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 20

pleynest thou thanne? I have done thee no wrong. Richesses,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 24

[continues previous] of which thou pleynest that thou hast forlorn, hadde ben thyne,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 134

[continues previous] soverein delyt. Conclusio. What seyst thou thanne of alle thise
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 21

honours, and swiche other thinges ben of my right. My servauntes
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 4: 204

to the aventure of fortune; and iugen that only swiche thinges
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 4: 205

ben purveyed of god, whiche that temporel welefulnesse
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 6: 39

ende of thinges? But swiche ben the customes of perturbaciouns,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Metre 4: 9

were in swiche honours as ben yeven by vicious shrewes?
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 22

knowen me for hir lady; they comen with me, and departen
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Metre 1: 5

Eufrates, unioinen and departen hir wateres. And yif they comen
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Metre 1: 6

to-gideres, and ben assembled and cleped to-gidere into o cours,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 23

whan I wende. I dar wel affermen hardily, that yif tho thinges,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 19

though thou haddest outrely for-lorn alle thy thinges. Why [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 7

'Certes,' quod she, 'that shal I do thee by verray resoun, yif [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 8

that tho thinges that I have concluded a litel her-biforn dwellen [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 1: 33

sholden ben defouled and vyle; but it nis nat so. For yif tho [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 1: 34

thinges that I have concluded a litel her-biforn ben kept hole [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 89

and yif tho thinges that ne han no certein bitydinges ben purveyed [continues next]
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Book of the Duchesse: 961

'Therto she coude so wel pleye,
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Book of the Duchesse: 962

Whan that hir liste, that I dar seye,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 24

of which thou pleynest that thou hast forlorn, hadde ben thyne,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 17

as in hir, thou never ne haddest ne hast y-lost any fair thing. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 20

[continues previous] pleynest thou thanne? I have done thee no wrong. Richesses,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 51

thyne? Fortune ne shal never maken that swiche thinges ben [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 52

thyne, that nature of thinges hath maked foreine fro thee. Sooth [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 8

[continues previous] that tho thinges that I have concluded a litel her-biforn dwellen
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 1: 34

[continues previous] thinges that I have concluded a litel her-biforn ben kept hole
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 89

[continues previous] and yif tho thinges that ne han no certein bitydinges ben purveyed
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 25

thou ne haddest not lorn hem. Shal I thanne only ben defended
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 2: 6

Certes, I yaf thee swiche armures that, yif thou thy-self ne
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 2: 7

haddest first cast hem a-wey, they shulden han defended thee
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 17

[continues previous] as in hir, thou never ne haddest ne hast y-lost any fair thing.
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 5: 51

[continues previous] thyne? Fortune ne shal never maken that swiche thinges ben
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 174

othre thinges ben desired; thanne is it thus: that, certes, only
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 1641

That in my gilt ther shal no thing be lorn,
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 1642

Ne I nil not rakle as for to greven here;
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 3: 12

that thou hast suffred for envie of my name? Certes, it nere [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 6

in-to destruccioun of goode men, that it were leveful to hem to [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 27

Certes, it is leveful to the hevene to make clere dayes, and,
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 3: 12

[continues previous] that thou hast suffred for envie of my name? Certes, it nere
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 3: 13

[continues previous] not leveful ne sittinge thing to Philosophie, to leten with-outen
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Metre 7: 5

clere as glas and lyke to the faire clere dayes, withstande anon
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 10: 174

othre thinges ben desired; thanne is it thus: that, certes, only
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 6

[continues previous] in-to destruccioun of goode men, that it were leveful to hem to
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 8

'Certes,' quod she, 'ne is nis nat leveful to hem, as I shal wel
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 34

But the covetise of men, that may nat ben stanched, shal it
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 3: 81

dredeth thinges that ne oughten nat to ben dred, men shal holden
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 38

I am glad to chaungen the lowest to the heyest, and the heyest
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 38

I am glad to chaungen the lowest to the heyest, and the heyest [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 39

to the lowest. Worth up, if thou wolt, so it be by this lawe, [continues next]
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Treatise on the Astrolabe 2: 24

Another conclusioun to prove the heyghte of the pool artik fro the orisonte. Tak any sterre fixe that nevere dissendeth under the orisonte in thilke regioun, and considere his heyest altitude and his lowest altitude fro the orisonte; and make a nombre of bothe thise altitudes. Tak thanne and abate half that nombre, and tak ther the elevacioun of the pol artik in that same regioun. And for more declaracioun, lo here thy figure. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 39

to the lowest. Worth up, if thou wolt, so it be by this lawe,
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Knight's Tale: 1464

And if so be thou wolt not do me grace,
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Second Nun's Tale: 258

If it so be thou wolt, withouten slouthe,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 38

[continues previous] I am glad to chaungen the lowest to the heyest, and the heyest
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Treatise on the Astrolabe 2: 24

[continues previous] Another conclusioun to prove the heyghte of the pool artik fro the orisonte. Tak any sterre fixe that nevere dissendeth under the orisonte in thilke regioun, and considere his heyest altitude and his lowest altitude fro the orisonte; and make a nombre of bothe thise altitudes. Tak thanne and abate half that nombre, and tak ther the elevacioun of the pol artik in that same regioun. And for more declaracioun, lo here thy figure.
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Treatise on the Astrolabe 2: 44

... secoundes thyn entringe conteyneth. And so be that ther be 2 entrees, than adde hem togeder, and after with-drawe hem from the rote, the yere of oure lord 1397; and the residue that leveth is thy mene mote fro the laste meridie of December, the whiche thou hast purposed; and if hit so be that thou wolt weten thy mene mote for any day, or for any fraccioun of day, in this maner thou shalt worche. Make thy rote fro the laste day of Decembere in the maner as I have taught, and afterward behold how many monethis, dayes, and houres ben passid from the meridie of ...
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 40

that thou ne holde nat that I do thee wronge thogh thou
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Melibee's Tale: 52

Thanne thus, in getinge richesses, ye mosten flee ydelnesse. And afterward, ye shul use the richesses, whiche ye have geten by your wit and by your travaille, in swich a manere, that men holde nat yow to scars, ne to sparinge, ne to fool-large, that is to seyn, over-large a spender. For right as men blamen an avaricious man by-cause of his scarsetee and chincherye, in the same wyse is he to blame that spendeth over largely. And therfore seith Caton: "use," he seith, "thy richesses that thou hast geten in swich ...
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Legend of Good Women Prologue B: 489

For in your world that is now holde a game.
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Legend of Good Women Prologue B: 490

And thogh thee lyke nat a lover be,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 42

Wistest thou nat how Cresus, the king of Lydiens, of whiche
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Knight's Tale: 298

What wiltow seyn? thou wistest nat yet now
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Monk's Tale: 737

This riche Cresus, whylom king of Lyde, [continues next]
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Monk's Tale: 738

Of whiche Cresus Cyrus sore him dradde, [continues next]
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Gamelyn's Tale: 287

The porter of his lord was ful sore agast, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 164

thou wistest nat a litel her-biforn.'
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 43

king Cyrus was ful sore agast a litel biforn, that this rewliche
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Melibee's Tale: 31

... nat necligent to kepe thy persone, nat only fro thy gretteste enemys but fro thy leeste enemy. Senek seith: "a man that is wel avysed, he dredeth his leste enemy." Ovide seith: that "the litel wesele wol slee the grete bole and the wilde hert." And the book seith: "a litel thorn may prikke a greet king ful sore; and an hound wol holde the wilde boor." But nathelees, I sey nat thou shall be so coward that thou doute ther wher-as is no drede. The book seith: that "somme folk han greet lust to deceyve, but yet they dreden hem to be deceyved." Yet shaltou drede to been ...
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Monk's Tale: 737

[continues previous] This riche Cresus, whylom king of Lyde, [continues next]
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Monk's Tale: 738

[continues previous] Of whiche Cresus Cyrus sore him dradde, [continues next]
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Gamelyn's Tale: 287

[continues previous] The porter of his lord was ful sore agast,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 44

Cresus was caught of Cyrus and lad to the fyr to ben brent,
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Monk's Tale: 737

[continues previous] This riche Cresus, whylom king of Lyde,
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Monk's Tale: 738

[continues previous] Of whiche Cresus Cyrus sore him dradde,
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Monk's Tale: 739

[continues previous] Yit was he caught amiddes al his pryde,
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Monk's Tale: 740

And to be brent men to the fyr him ladde. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 45

but that a rayn descendede doun fro hevene that rescowede
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Monk's Tale: 741

[continues previous] But swich a reyn doun fro the welkne shadde
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Hous of Fame 1: 164

Doun fro the hevene gan descende, [continues next]
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Romaunt of the Rose: 917

That doun were comen fro hevene clere.
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 626

That swich a rayn from hevene gan avale,
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Troilus and Criseyde 3: 627

That every maner womman that was there
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 46

him? And is it out of thy minde how that Paulus, consul of
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Hous of Fame 1: 165

[continues previous] And bad hir sone Eneas flee;
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 49

the cryinges of tragedies but only the dedes of Fortune, that
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Monk's Tale: 773

But for that fortune alwey wol assaille [continues next]
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Monk's Tale: 774

With unwar strook the regnes that ben proude; [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 50

with an unwar stroke overtorneth realmes of grete nobley?
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Monk's Tale: 774

[continues previous] With unwar strook the regnes that ben proude;
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 51

Glose. Tragedie is to seyn, a ditee of a prosperitee for a tyme,
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Monk's Prologue: 85

Tragedie is to seyn a certeyn storie,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 9: 44

or the more out-cast?' Glose. This is to seyn, nay; for who-so
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 54

in the entree, or in the celere, of Iupiter, ther ben couched two
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 16

now on this syde and now on that syde. Two thinges ther ben [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 55

tonnes; that on is ful of good, that other is ful of harm? What
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 18

used of foreine goodes: thou hast no right to pleyne thee, as [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 16

[continues previous] now on this syde and now on that syde. Two thinges ther ben
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 38

'And what seystow of that other fortune,' quod she, 'that, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 56

right hast thou to pleyne, yif thou hast taken more plentevously
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 18

[continues previous] used of foreine goodes: thou hast no right to pleyne thee, as
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 19

[continues previous] though thou haddest outrely for-lorn alle thy thinges. Why
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 57

of the goode syde, that is to seyn, of my richesses and prosperites;
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Parson's Tale: 10

... the wrecched man hath doon, whiche that destourben him to see the face of god; right as doth a derk cloude bitwixe us and the sonne. 'Lond of misese': by-cause that ther been three maneres of defautes, agayn three thinges that folk of this world han in this present lyf, that is to seyn, honours, delyces, and richesses. Agayns honour, have they in helle shame and confusion. For wel ye woot that men clepen 'honour' the reverence that man doth to man; but in helle is noon honour ne reverence. For certes, na-more reverence shal be doon there to a king than to a knave. For which god ...
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 8: 33

of richesses, that is to seyn, thy verray freendes.
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 2: 53

forme of the welefulnesse of man-kinde, that is to seyn, richesses,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 2: 54

honours, power, and glorie, and delyts. The whiche delyt only
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 58

and what eek if I ne be nat al departed fro thee? What eek
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Parson's Tale: 77

... eschaufinges of the ordure of this sinne. And this is in two maneres, that is to seyn, chastitee in mariage, and chastitee of widwehode. Now shaltow understonde, that matrimoine is leefful assemblinge of man and of womman, that receyven by vertu of the sacrement the bond, thurgh which they may nat be departed in al hir lyf, that is to seyn, whyl that they liven bothe. This, as seith the book, is a ful greet sacrement. God maked it, as I have seyd, in paradys, and wolde him-self be born in mariage. And for to halwen mariage, he was at a weddinge, where-as he turned ...
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 59

yif my mutabilitee yiveth thee rightful cause of hope to han yit
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 3: 60

dwellen, yit natheles the laste day of a mannes lyf is a manere [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 55

ben dyverse, yit natheles hangeth that oon on that other; for-why [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 60

beter thinges? Natheles dismaye thee nat in thy thought; and
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 3: 59

[continues previous] al-though that selde is ther any feith that fortunous thinges wolen
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 3: 60

[continues previous] dwellen, yit natheles the laste day of a mannes lyf is a manere
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 54

[continues previous] lat that ben called destinee. And al-be-it so that thise thinges
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 55

[continues previous] ben dyverse, yit natheles hangeth that oon on that other; for-why
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 61

thou that art put in the comune realme of alle, ne desyre nat to
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 6: 19

that thou art put in so holsom a sentence. But lat us seken
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Metre 4: 11

the see, thondre with over-throwinges, thou that art put in quiete,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 6

or he wex olde, his vertu, that lay now ful stille, ne should nat
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 7

perisshe unexercised in governaunce of comune; for which men
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 42

his book, that the renoun of the comune of Rome ne hadde nat
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 64

overcomen by adversitees. Ne certes, thou that art put in the
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 65

encres or in the heighte of vertu, ne hast nat comen to fleten with
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 5: 27

othre, sin it knoweth by his propre nature nat only his subiect, as [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 2: 62

liven by thyn only propre right.
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 5: 27

[continues previous] othre, sin it knoweth by his propre nature nat only his subiect, as