Five bookes, of philosophicall comfort, fvll of Christian consolation, written a 1000 yeeres since (1609)
Boethius, d. 524, I. T · London, Printed by I. Windet for M. Lownes · leaf 170
kes doth flaw tNor precious flones^ which skorc he d IndiarSget, Can cleare the [harpenejfe of the mind9 But rather make itfarre more blindAnd it in farther depth of darkeneffefet. For this thatfetJ oar joules on worke Buri id tn canes of earth dcth lurke.Bfit heatin is guided by another light 9… … is grounded vpon modfirmereafons. But whataccount wilt thou make( quoth flie) to know what good-nefle it felfc is. I will efteeme i t in-finitely^ (quothI) becaufebythismeancs I fhall come to know Godalfo, who is nodiing elfe but good-nefle. I will conclude this (quoth flheej b A riuer inLydia,…
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