King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethins De Consolatione Philosophiæ: With a Literal English Translation, Notes, and GlossaryH. G. Bohn, 1864 - 398 pages |
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... creatures with the bridles of his power : and how every creature tends towards its kind , and desires that it may come thither , from whence it before came . XXVI . p . 89 . How Wisdom said , that men were able to understand con ...
... creatures with the bridles of his power : and how every creature tends towards its kind , and desires that it may come thither , from whence it before came . XXVI . p . 89 . How Wisdom said , that men were able to understand con ...
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... dis- miss vain anxieties as it best might : and how God directs all creatures and all good things with the rudder of his goodness . b p . 155 . XXXVI . Du Mod ræde pam Frdome hit onzeate him TITLES OF THE CHAPTERS . xvii.
... dis- miss vain anxieties as it best might : and how God directs all creatures and all good things with the rudder of his goodness . b p . 155 . XXXVI . Du Mod ræde pam Frdome hit onzeate him TITLES OF THE CHAPTERS . xvii.
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... creatures obey thee , and keep the institutions of thy com- mandments , except man alone , who is disobedient ? Ŏ , thou almighty maker and governor of all creatures , help now thy miserable mankind . Wherefore , O Lord , ever wouldest ...
... creatures obey thee , and keep the institutions of thy com- mandments , except man alone , who is disobedient ? Ŏ , thou almighty maker and governor of all creatures , help now thy miserable mankind . Wherefore , O Lord , ever wouldest ...
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... creature came ? Then answered the Mind , and said : I know that every creature came from God . Then said Wisdom : How can it be , that now thou knowest the beginning , thou knowest not also the end ? for grief may agitate the mind , but ...
... creature came ? Then answered the Mind , and said : I know that every creature came from God . Then said Wisdom : How can it be , that now thou knowest the beginning , thou knowest not also the end ? for grief may agitate the mind , but ...
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... creatures may keep their custom and their will , except me alone . I alone am deprived of my manners , and am allured to manners foreign to me , through the insatiable covetousness of worldly men . Through covetousness have they ...
... creatures may keep their custom and their will , except me alone . I alone am deprived of my manners , and am allured to manners foreign to me , through the insatiable covetousness of worldly men . Through covetousness have they ...
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