Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3 to Geoffrey Chaucer
Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3 has 34 lines, and 6% of them have strong matches at magnitude 15+ in Geoffrey Chaucer. 85% of the lines have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14. 9% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.12 strong matches and 4.26 weak matches.

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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 1

Eurus the wind aryvede the sailes of Ulixes, duk of the contree
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Metre 4: 2

a perdurable sete, and ne wole nat ben cast down with the loude
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Metre 4: 3

blastes of the wind Eurus; and wole despyse the see, manasinge
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Hous of Fame 1: 196

Toward the contree of Itaile, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 2

of Narice, and his wandringe shippes by the see, in-to the ile
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Hous of Fame 1: 195

[continues previous] With his shippes gan to sayle
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Hous of Fame 1: 196

[continues previous] Toward the contree of Itaile,
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 3

ther-as Circes, the faire goddesse, doughter of the sonne,
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Treatise on the Astrolabe 1: 10

... Augustus 31, September 30, Octobre 31, Novembre 30, December 31. Natheles, al-though that Iulius Cesar took 2 dayes out of Feverer and put hem in his moneth of Iuille, and Augustus Cesar cleped the moneth of August after his name, and ordeyned it of 31 dayes, yit truste wel, that the sonne dwelleth ther-for nevere the more ne lesse in oon signe than in another. [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 4

dwelleth; that medleth to hir newe gestes drinkes that ben
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Treatise on the Astrolabe 1: 10

[continues previous] ... 31, Augustus 31, September 30, Octobre 31, Novembre 30, December 31. Natheles, al-though that Iulius Cesar took 2 dayes out of Feverer and put hem in his moneth of Iuille, and Augustus Cesar cleped the moneth of August after his name, and ordeyned it of 31 dayes, yit truste wel, that the sonne dwelleth ther-for nevere the more ne lesse in oon signe than in another.
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 5

touched and maked with enchauntements. And after that hir
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Friar's Tale: 343

Wher-as that somnours han hir heritage.
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Friar's Tale: 344

And god, that maked after his image
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 6

hand, mighty over the herbes, hadde chaunged hir gestes in-to
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 50

that the maneres of dyverse folk and eek hir lawes ben discordaunt [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 5: 5

chaunged in-to wrecchednesse out of hir welefulnesse. O! a [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 4: 8

other with swerd. Lo! for hir maneres ben dyverse and descordaunt, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 7

dyverse maneres; that oon of hem, is covered his face with forme
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Parson's Tale: 4

The spyces of Penitence been three. That oon of hem is solempne, another is commune, and the thridde is privee. Thilke penance that is solempne, is in two maneres; as to be put out of holy chirche in lente, for slaughtre of children, and swich maner thing. Another is, whan a man hath sinned openly, of which sinne the fame is openly spoken in ...
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Parson's Tale: 14

... which manere shal been his contricion. I seye, that it shal been universal and total; this is to seyn, a man shal be verray repentant for alle hise sinnes that he hath doon in delyt of his thoght; for delyt is ful perilous. For ther been two manere of consentinges; that oon of hem is cleped consentinge of affeccion, when a man is moeved to do sinne, and delyteth him longe for to thinke on that sinne; and his reson aperceyveth it wel, that it is sinne agayns the lawe of god, and yet his reson refreyneth nat his foul delyt or talent, though he se wel apertly ...
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Parson's Tale: 26

Now been ther two maneres of Pryde; that oon of hem is with-inne the herte of man, and that other is with-oute. Of whiche soothly thise forseyde thinges, and mo than I have seyd, apertenen to pryde that is in the herte of man; and that othere speces of pryde been with-oute. But natheles that oon of thise speces of pryde is signe of that other, ...
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Parson's Tale: 33

... the fervent blood of man y-quiked in his herte, thurgh which he wole harm to him that he hateth. For certes the herte of man, by eschaufinge and moevinge of his blood, wexeth so trouble, that he is out of alle Iugement of resoun. But ye shal understonde that Ire is in two maneres; that oon of hem is good, and that other is wikked. The gode Ire is by Ialousye of goodnesse, thurgh which a man is wrooth with wikkednesse and agayns wikkednesse; and therfore seith a wys man, that 'Ire is bet than pley.' This Ire is with debonairetee, and it is wrooth withouten bitternesse; nat wrooth agayns the man, ...
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Parson's Tale: 76

... hir lawe: 'Go,' quod Iesu Crist, 'and have na-more wil to sinne'; or, 'wille na-more to do sinne.' Soothly, the vengeaunce of avoutrie is awarded to the peynes of helle, but-if so be that it be destourbed by penitence. Yet been ther mo speces of this cursed sinne; as whan that oon of hem is religious, or elles bothe; or of folk that been entred in-to ordre, as subdekne or dekne, or preest, or hospitaliers. And evere the hyer that he is in ordre, the gretter is the sinne. The thinges that gretly agreggen hir sinne is the brekinge of hir avow of chastitee, whan ...
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Parson's Tale: 101

Now for to speken of the hope of hem that been necligent and slowe to shryven hem, that stant in two maneres. That oon is, that he hopeth for to live longe and for to purchacen muche richesse for his delyt, and thanne he wol shryven him; and, as he seith, him semeth thanne tymely y-nough to come to shrifte. Another is, surquidrie that he hath in Cristes mercy. Agayns the firste vyce, he shal ...
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 50

[continues previous] that the maneres of dyverse folk and eek hir lawes ben discordaunt
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 5: 4

[continues previous] of present tyme now, is ful of ensaumples how that kinges ben
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 5: 5

[continues previous] chaunged in-to wrecchednesse out of hir welefulnesse. O! a
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 4: 8

[continues previous] other with swerd. Lo! for hir maneres ben dyverse and descordaunt,
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 126

For certes, ther ben two maneres of necessitee. That oon
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 127

necessitee is simple, as thus: that it bihoveth by necessitee, that
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 8

of a boor; that other is chaunged in-to a lyoun of the contree of
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 9

Marmorike, and his nayles and his teeth wexen; that other of [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 10

hem is neweliche chaunged in-to a wolf, and howleth whan he
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 9

Marmorike, and his nayles and his teeth wexen; that other of
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 8

[continues previous] of a boor; that other is chaunged in-to a lyoun of the contree of [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 230

felonyes of othre shrewes, they wexen eschaufed in-to hate of hem [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 231

that anoyeden hem, and retornen to the frut of vertu, whan they [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 10

hem is neweliche chaunged in-to a wolf, and howleth whan he
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 8

[continues previous] of a boor; that other is chaunged in-to a lyoun of the contree of
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 230

[continues previous] felonyes of othre shrewes, they wexen eschaufed in-to hate of hem
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 6: 231

[continues previous] that anoyeden hem, and retornen to the frut of vertu, whan they
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 11

wolde wepe; that other goth debonairely in the hous as a tygre
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Clerk's Tale: 1143

Beth egre as is a tygre yond in Inde; [continues next]
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Clerk's Tale: 1144

Ay clappeth as a mille, I yow consaille. [continues next]
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Clerk's Tale: 1143

[continues previous] Beth egre as is a tygre yond in Inde;
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 13

But al-be-it so that the godhed of Mercurie, that is cleped the
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 1: 11

which wey thou mayst come ayein to thy contree. But al-be-it
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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 4 Metre 3: 16

his ostesse, algates the roweres and the marineres hadden by this
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 82

seyn of this, that they drawen alle hir norisshinges by hir rotes, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 83

right as they hadden hir mouthes y-plounged with-in the erthes, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 17

y-drawen in-to hir mouthes and dronken the wikkede drinkes.
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 82

[continues previous] seyn of this, that they drawen alle hir norisshinges by hir rotes,
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 83

[continues previous] right as they hadden hir mouthes y-plounged with-in the erthes,
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 18

They that weren woxen swyn hadden by this y-chaunged hir
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Consolatione Philosophie 1 Prose 4: 20

thinges or comunalitees weren blisful, yif they that hadden studied
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 151

beinge; by the which first, or that they weren y-doon, they
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 152

hadden power nat to han bitid.'
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 19

mete of breed, for to eten akornes of okes. Non of hir limes ne
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Parson's Tale: 71

... of Glotonye, after seint Gregorie. The firste is, for to ete biforn tyme to ete. The seconde is, whan a man get him to delicat mete or drinke. The thridde is, whan men taken to muche over mesure. The fourthe is curiositee, with greet entente to maken and apparaillen his mete. The fifthe is, for to eten to gredily. Thise been the fyve fingres of the develes hand, by whiche he draweth folk to sinne.
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 21

body; only hir thought dwelleth with hem stable, that wepeth [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 20

dwelleth with hem hole, but they han lost the voice and the
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 21

[continues previous] body; only hir thought dwelleth with hem stable, that wepeth [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 21

body; only hir thought dwelleth with hem stable, that wepeth
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 19

mete of breed, for to eten akornes of okes. Non of hir limes ne
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 20

[continues previous] dwelleth with hem hole, but they han lost the voice and the
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 22

and biweileth the monstruous chaunginge that they suffren. O
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 1: 9

as who seyth, I dar wel now suffren al the assautes of Fortune, and [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 23

overlight hand (as who seyth, O! feble and light is the hand of
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 1: 9

[continues previous] as who seyth, I dar wel now suffren al the assautes of Fortune, and
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 7: 46

bakkes? As who seyth: O ye slowe and delicat men, why flee ye
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 72

hath no mede of his travaile. For it is set in your hand (as who
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 7: 73

seyth, it lyth in your power) what fortune yow is levest, that is to
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 25

bestes, to regard and to comparisoun of mutacioun that is maked by
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 19

greetnesse of hevene; that is to seyn, that yif ther were maked
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 20

comparisoun of the erthe to the greetnesse of hevene, men wolden
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 7: 74

may be maked comparisoun, but of thinges that ben with-outen
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 26

vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty. For al-be-it
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Knight's Tale: 1889

That neither veyne-blood, ne ventusinge,
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Knight's Tale: 1890

Ne drinke of herbes may ben his helpinge.
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Knight's Tale: 1891

The vertu expulsif, or animal,
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Merchant's Tale: 1042

But sire, ne be nat wrooth, al-be-it so, [continues next]
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Shipman's Prologue: 26

But it shal nat ben of philosophye,
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Shipman's Prologue: 27

Ne physices, ne termes queinte of lawe;
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Melibee's Tale: 21

... they enforcen and encreesen day by day." And thanne shul ye kepe this for a general reule. First shul ye clepen to your conseil a fewe of your freendes that been especiale; for Salomon seith: "manye freendes have thou; but among a thousand chese thee oon to be thy conseillour." For al-be-it so that thou first ne telle thy conseil but to a fewe, thou mayst afterward telle it to mo folk, if it be nede. But loke alwey that thy conseillours have thilke three condiciouns that I have seyd bifore; that is to seyn, that they be trewe, wyse, and of old experience. And werke nat ... [continues next]
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Melibee's Tale: 30

... hem whiche that they han in hir governaunce. And sir, right as they han answered wysly and discreetly, right so rede I that they been heighly and sovereynly guerdoned for hir noble speche; and eek for they sholde do the more ententif bisinesse in the curacioun of your doghter dere. For al-be-it so that they been your freendes, therfore shal ye nat suffren that they serve yow for noght; but ye oghte the rather guerdone hem and shewe hem your largesse. And as touchinge the proposicioun which that the phisiciens entreteden in this caas, this is to seyn, that, in maladyes, that ... [continues next]
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Melibee's Tale: 36

... firste poynt, it is wel knowen whiche folk been they that consenteden to your hastif wilfulnesse; for trewely, alle tho that conseilleden yow to maken sodeyn werre ne been nat your freendes. Lat us now considere whiche been they, that ye holde so greetly your freendes as to your persone. For al-be-it so that ye be mighty and riche, certes ye ne been nat but allone. For certes, ye ne han no child but a doghter; ne ye ne han bretheren ne cosins germayns, ne noon other neigh kinrede, wherfore that your enemys, for drede, sholde stinte to plede with yow or to destroye your persone. Ye ... [continues next]
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Nun's Priest's Tale: 348

Al-be-it that I may nat on you ryde, [continues next]
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Nun's Priest's Tale: 349

For that our perche is maad so narwe, alas! [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 65

manaces of Fortune ne ben nat for to dreden, ne the flateringes
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 13

requered of many folkes ne ben nat verray goodes ne parfite, for
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 1: 37

and shrewes ben alwey out-cast and feble; ne the vyces ne ben
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 1: 38

never-mo with-oute peyne, ne the vertues ne ben nat with-oute
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 131

so doth distemperaunce to feble men, that ne mowen nat wrastlen
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 132

ayeins the vyces. Ne knowen they nat thanne wel that they
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 134

in this wyse they ne forleten nat only to ben mighty, but they [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 139

a merveile to seyen: that shrewes, whiche that contienen the more
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 140

partye of men, ne ben nat ne han no beinge; but natheles, it is so,
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 193

good that they desiren; but they ne geten ne ateinen nat ther-to,
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 194

for vyces ne comen nat to blisfulnesse.
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 31

a man to hem more mightily than the venim of Circes; [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 32

for vyces ben so cruel that they percen and thorugh-passen the [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 3: 15

ne forsaken hem never-mo. For al-be-it so that shrewes wexen [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 12

greet partye of the peyne to shrewes sholde ben allegged and [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 13

releved. For al-be-it so that this ne seme nat credible thing, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 65

manere, that shrewes ben more unsely whan they ne ben nat [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 66

punisshed, al-be-it so that ther ne be had no resoun or lawe of [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 54

to comen, ther-fore ben they purveyed, nat, certes, for that they [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 55

ben purveyed, ther-fore ne bityde they nat. Yit natheles, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 17

that thilke resouns of hem that assoilen this questioun ne ben
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 18

nat speedful y-nough ne sufficient: the whiche solucioun, or the
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 149

facultee or power of thinges that ben y-knowe? Ne that nis nat [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 150

wrong; for so as every Iugement is the dede or doinge of him [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 26

al-togider; for it ne hath nat the futures that ne ben nat yit, ne it [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 27

so that they may chaungen the limes of the body, algates yit
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Merchant's Tale: 1042

[continues previous] But sire, ne be nat wrooth, al-be-it so,
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Merchant's Tale: 1043

[continues previous] Though that he seyde he fond no good womman,
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Melibee's Tale: 21

[continues previous] ... and encreesen day by day." And thanne shul ye kepe this for a general reule. First shul ye clepen to your conseil a fewe of your freendes that been especiale; for Salomon seith: "manye freendes have thou; but among a thousand chese thee oon to be thy conseillour." For al-be-it so that thou first ne telle thy conseil but to a fewe, thou mayst afterward telle it to mo folk, if it be nede. But loke alwey that thy conseillours have thilke three condiciouns that I have seyd bifore; that is to seyn, that they be trewe, wyse, and of old experience. ...
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Melibee's Tale: 30

[continues previous] ... that they han in hir governaunce. And sir, right as they han answered wysly and discreetly, right so rede I that they been heighly and sovereynly guerdoned for hir noble speche; and eek for they sholde do the more ententif bisinesse in the curacioun of your doghter dere. For al-be-it so that they been your freendes, therfore shal ye nat suffren that they serve yow for noght; but ye oghte the rather guerdone hem and shewe hem your largesse. And as touchinge the proposicioun which that the phisiciens entreteden in this caas, this is to seyn, that, in maladyes, that oon contrarie is ...
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Melibee's Tale: 36

[continues previous] ... it is wel knowen whiche folk been they that consenteden to your hastif wilfulnesse; for trewely, alle tho that conseilleden yow to maken sodeyn werre ne been nat your freendes. Lat us now considere whiche been they, that ye holde so greetly your freendes as to your persone. For al-be-it so that ye be mighty and riche, certes ye ne been nat but allone. For certes, ye ne han no child but a doghter; ne ye ne han bretheren ne cosins germayns, ne noon other neigh kinrede, wherfore that your enemys, for drede, sholde stinte to plede with yow or to destroye ...
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Nun's Priest's Tale: 348

[continues previous] Al-be-it that I may nat on you ryde,
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 73

and yit thou mayst nat chaunge hir? [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 134

[continues previous] in this wyse they ne forleten nat only to ben mighty, but they
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 32

[continues previous] for vyces ben so cruel that they percen and thorugh-passen the [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 33

[continues previous] corage with-inne; and, thogh they ne anoye nat the body, yit [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 3: 15

[continues previous] ne forsaken hem never-mo. For al-be-it so that shrewes wexen
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 13

[continues previous] releved. For al-be-it so that this ne seme nat credible thing,
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 65

[continues previous] manere, that shrewes ben more unsely whan they ne ben nat
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 4: 66

[continues previous] punisshed, al-be-it so that ther ne be had no resoun or lawe of
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 50

of the sitting, and nat of the trewe opinioun), algates yit is ther [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 54

[continues previous] to comen, ther-fore ben they purveyed, nat, certes, for that they
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 135

looketh any-thing universel, it ne useth nat of imaginacioun, nor [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 136

of witte, and algates yit it comprehendeth the thinges imaginable [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 149

[continues previous] facultee or power of thinges that ben y-knowe? Ne that nis nat
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 150

[continues previous] wrong; for so as every Iugement is the dede or doinge of him
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 25

[continues previous] of lyf infinit, yit algates ne embraceth it nat the space of the lyf [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 150

they bityden, yit algates ne lese they nat hir propre nature in [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 28

they may nat chaunge the hertes; for with-inne is y-hid the
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Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 73

[continues previous] and yit thou mayst nat chaunge hir?
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 33

[continues previous] corage with-inne; and, thogh they ne anoye nat the body, yit
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 3: 50

[continues previous] of the sitting, and nat of the trewe opinioun), algates yit is ther
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 135

[continues previous] looketh any-thing universel, it ne useth nat of imaginacioun, nor
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 25

[continues previous] of lyf infinit, yit algates ne embraceth it nat the space of the lyf
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 150

[continues previous] they bityden, yit algates ne lese they nat hir propre nature in
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 29

strengthe and vigor of men, in the secree tour of hir hertes; that
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Melibee's Tale: 46

Forther-more, ye knowen wel that, after the comune sawe, "it is a woodnesse a man to stryve with a strenger or a more mighty man than he is him-self; and for to stryve with a man of evene strengthe, that is to seyn, with as strong a man as he, it is peril; and for to stryve with a weyker man, it is folie." And therfore sholde a man flee stryvinge as muchel as he mighte. For Salomon seith: "it is a greet worship to a man to kepen him ... [continues next]
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Melibee's Tale: 71

... messages, swiche as been discrete and wyse, un-to your adversaries; tellinge hem, on your bihalve, that if they wole trete of pees and of accord, that they shape hem, with-outen delay or tarying, to comen un-to us.' Which thing parfourned was in dede. And whanne thise trespassours and repentinge folk of hir folies, that is to seyn, the adversaries of Melibee, hadden herd what thise messagers seyden un-to hem, they weren right glad and Ioyeful, and answereden ful mekely and benignely, yeldinge graces and thankinges to hir lord Melibee and to al his companye; and shopen hem, with-outen delay, to go with the messagers, ... [continues next]
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me lyk to god. And over this, the right clene secree chaumbre [continues next]
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of myne hous, that is to seyn, my wyf, and the companye of [continues next]
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tho doutes by a right lyfly and quik fyr of thought; that is to [continues next]
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seyn, by vigour and strengthe of wit. For in this manere men [continues next]
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and thilke divyne thought, that is y-set and put in the tour, that [continues next]
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is to seyn, in the heighte, of the simplicitee of god, stablissheth [continues next]
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of imagininge and of wit, that is to seyn, by resoun and by imaginacioun [continues next]
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is to seyn, the strengthe of resoun. But thilke venims of vyces to-drawen
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[continues previous] Forther-more, ye knowen wel that, after the comune sawe, "it is a woodnesse a man to stryve with a strenger or a more mighty man than he is him-self; and for to stryve with a man of evene strengthe, that is to seyn, with as strong a man as he, it is peril; and for to stryve with a weyker man, it is folie." And therfore sholde a man flee stryvinge as muchel as he mighte. For Salomon seith: "it is a greet worship to a man to kepen him fro noyse and ...
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[continues previous] ... discrete and wyse, un-to your adversaries; tellinge hem, on your bihalve, that if they wole trete of pees and of accord, that they shape hem, with-outen delay or tarying, to comen un-to us.' Which thing parfourned was in dede. And whanne thise trespassours and repentinge folk of hir folies, that is to seyn, the adversaries of Melibee, hadden herd what thise messagers seyden un-to hem, they weren right glad and Ioyeful, and answereden ful mekely and benignely, yeldinge graces and thankinges to hir lord Melibee and to al his companye; and shopen hem, with-outen delay, to go with the messagers, and obeye to the ...
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[continues previous] of myne hous, that is to seyn, my wyf, and the companye of
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[continues previous] tho doutes by a right lyfly and quik fyr of thought; that is to
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[continues previous] seyn, by vigour and strengthe of wit. For in this manere men
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[continues previous] and thilke divyne thought, that is y-set and put in the tour, that
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[continues previous] is to seyn, in the heighte, of the simplicitee of god, stablissheth
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[continues previous] of imagininge and of wit, that is to seyn, by resoun and by imaginacioun
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a man to hem more mightily than the venim of Circes;
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vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty. For al-be-it [continues next]
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for vyces ben so cruel that they percen and thorugh-passen the
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[continues previous] vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty. For al-be-it [continues next]
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[continues previous] so that they may chaungen the limes of the body, algates yit [continues next]
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corage with-inne; and, thogh they ne anoye nat the body, yit
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of hem? Or elles may they don a-wey the vyces? Certes, they [continues next]
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ne be nat wont to don awey wikkednesse, but they ben wont [continues next]
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so doth distemperaunce to feble men, that ne mowen nat wrastlen [continues next]
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ayeins the vyces. Ne knowen they nat thanne wel that they [continues next]
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[continues previous] so that they may chaungen the limes of the body, algates yit
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[continues previous] they may nat chaunge the hertes; for with-inne is y-hid the
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vyces wooden to destroye men by wounde of thought.'
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[continues previous] of hem? Or elles may they don a-wey the vyces? Certes, they
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[continues previous] ayeins the vyces. Ne knowen they nat thanne wel that they