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The Life and Times of Alfred the Great

Note 847 — LECTURE VI LITERARY WORKS (continued); SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

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On the strength of this, Boethius obtained the honours of saintship, Moore, u. s. p. 282. Dante places Boethius in heaven, but among the theologians in the Sun, Paradiso, x. 124 ff., not among the warriors and martyrs of the Cross in Mars; though he says of his soul—

‘Ed essa da martiro E da esilio venne a questa pace.’

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