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Boethius: De Consolatione Philosophiae
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Click to Expand/Collapse OptionBook I: THE SORROWS OF BOETHIUS
Click to Expand/Collapse OptionBook II: THE VANITY OF FORTUNE’S GIFTS
Click to Expand/Collapse OptionBook III: TRUE HAPPINESS AND FALSE
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lat 524 A.D. II,7p
Omnem terrae ambitum, sicuti astrologicis demonstrationibus accepisti, ad caeli spatium puncti constat obtinere rationem,
ger Notker ca. 950-1022 A.D.
45. QUAM UANA SIT TERRENA GLORIA . QUIA TERRA NIHIL EST . IN COMPARATIONE CAELI.
Omnem terrȩ ambitum . constat optinere rationem puncti . ad spatium cȩli . sicut accepisti astrologicis demonstrationibus. Tír íst uuóla chúnt chád si . álla dia érda síh kezíhen uuíder demo hímele . gágen démo méze éines stúpfes . álso du lírnetôst in astronomia.
(fra Simon de Freine ca. 1189-1200) fra Jean de Meun ca. 1300
Certaine chose est, si comme tu as apris par les demonstraisons de astronomie, que touz li avironnement de la terre ne tient fors que la raison d’un point au regart de l’espasce du ciel,
eng Chaucer 1343-1400 A.D.
Certein thing is, as thou hast lerned by the demonstracioun of astronomye, that al the environinge of the erthe aboute ne halt nat but the resoun of a prikke at regard of the greetnesse of hevene;
eng Elizabeth 1593 A.D. p. 37, 9-11
As Astrologers demonstrations haue told you, all the Earthes circle is playne, gettes som meane to know these partes of the heauens face,
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