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- THE CONSOLATION OF PHILOSOPHY OF BOETHIUS.
- PREFACE.
- PROEM.
- INDEX OF VERSE INTERLUDES
- BOOK I. THE SORROWS OF BOETHIUS.
- SONG I. BOETHIUS' COMPLAINT.
- SONG II. HIS DESPONDENCY.
- SONG III. THE MISTS DISPELLED.
- SONG IV. NOTHING CAN SUBDUE VIRTUE.
- SONG V. BOETHIUS' PRAYER.
- SONG VI. ALL THINGS HAVE THEIR NEEDFUL ORDER.
- SONG VII. THE PERTURBATIONS OF PASSION.
- BOOK II. THE VANITY OF FORTUNE'S GIFTS.
- SONG I. FORTUNE'S MALICE.
- SONG II. MAN'S COVETOUSNESS.
- SONG III. ALL PASSES.
- SONG IV. THE GOLDEN MEAN.
- SONG V. THE FORMER AGE.
- SONG VI. NERO'S INFAMY.
- SONG VII. GLORY MAY NOT LAST.
- SONG VIII. LOVE IS LORD OF ALL.
- BOOK III. TRUE HAPPINESS AND FALSE.
- SONG I. THE THORNS OF ERROR.
- SONG II. THE BENT OF NATURE.
- SONG III. THE INSATIABLENESS OF AVARICE.
- SONG IV. DISGRACE OF HONOURS CONFERRED BY A...
- SONG V. SELF-MASTERY.
- SONG VI. TRUE NOBILITY.
- SONG VII. PLEASURE'S STING.
- SONG VIII. HUMAN FOLLY.
- SONG IX.[I] INVOCATION.
- SONG X. THE TRUE LIGHT.
- SONG XI. REMINISCENCE.[J]
- SONG XII. ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE.
- BOOK IV. GOOD AND ILL FORTUNE.
- SONG I. THE SOUL'S FLIGHT.
- SONG II. THE BONDAGE OF PASSION.
- SONG III. CIRCE'S CUP.
- SONG IV. THE UNREASONABLENESS OF HATRED.
- SONG V. WONDER AND IGNORANCE.
- SONG VI. THE UNIVERSAL AIM.
- SONG VII. THE HERO'S PATH.
- BOOK V. FREE WILL AND GOD'S FOREKNOWLEDGE.
- SONG I. CHANCE.
- SONG II. THE TRUE SUN.
- SONG III. TRUTH'S PARADOXES.
- SONG IV. A PSYCHOLOGICAL FALLACY.[R]
- SONG V. THE UPWARD LOOK.
- EPILOGUE.
- REFERENCES TO QUOTATIONS IN THE TEXT.
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