Philosophical poem · late 9th or early 10th century

The Meters of Boethius

trans. W. J. Sedgefield (1900)

by King Alfred

Translated by Walter John Sedgefield, King Alfred's Version of the Consolations of Boethius (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1900)

Contents · 32 parts

• Proem10 lines
• Meter 184 lines
• Meter 219 lines
• Meter 311 lines
• Meter 457 lines
• Meter 545 lines
• Meter 617 lines
• Meter 754 lines
• Meter 859 lines
• Meter 962 lines
• Meter 1070 lines
• Meter 11about 100 lines
• Meter 1232 lines
• Meter 1380 lines
• Meter 1411 lines
• Meter 1515 lines
• Meter 1624 lines
• Meter 1729 lines
• Meter 1811 lines
• Meter 1947 lines
• Meter 20about 280 lines
• Meter 2144 lines
• Meter 2265 lines
• Meter 2311 lines
• Meter 2464 lines
• Meter 2572 lines
• Meter 26about 120 lines
• Meter 2733 lines
• Meter 2882 lines
• Meter 2997 lines
• Meter 3018 lines
• Meter 3123 lines

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