The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale from the Canterbury TalesClarendon Press, 1880 - 221 pages |
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... schal a page ; Som in his bed , som in the deepë see , Som in the largë feeld as men may se . " PRONOUNS . ( Knightes Tale , 11. 2172-4 . ) min ( myn ) , mi ( my ) , SINGULAR . Nom . I , Ich , Ik , Gen. Dat . Acc . } me , Nom . thou ...
... schal a page ; Som in his bed , som in the deepë see , Som in the largë feeld as men may se . " PRONOUNS . ( Knightes Tale , 11. 2172-4 . ) min ( myn ) , mi ( my ) , SINGULAR . Nom . I , Ich , Ik , Gen. Dat . Acc . } me , Nom . thou ...
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... Schal , shall : -pres . indic . sing . , 1st and 3rd schal ; 2nd schalt ; pl . schullen , schuln , schul ; past schulde , scholde . 8. Thar , need : -pres . indic . sing . , 1st and 3rd thar ; past thurte ; subjunctive 3rd ther . 9 ...
... Schal , shall : -pres . indic . sing . , 1st and 3rd schal ; 2nd schalt ; pl . schullen , schuln , schul ; past schulde , scholde . 8. Thar , need : -pres . indic . sing . , 1st and 3rd thar ; past thurte ; subjunctive 3rd ther . 9 ...
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... schal the world be served ? Lat Austyn have his swynk to him reserved . Therfore he was a pricasour aright ; Greyhoundes he hadde as swifte as fowel in flight ; 190 Of prikyng and of huntyng for the hare Was al his lust , for no cost ...
... schal the world be served ? Lat Austyn have his swynk to him reserved . Therfore he was a pricasour aright ; Greyhoundes he hadde as swifte as fowel in flight ; 190 Of prikyng and of huntyng for the hare Was al his lust , for no cost ...
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... schal yren doo ? 500 For if a prest be foul , on whom we truste , No wonder is a lewed man to ruste ; And schame it is , if that a prest take kepe , A [ foul ] schepherde [ to se ] and a clene schepe ; Wel oughte a prest ensample for to ...
... schal yren doo ? 500 For if a prest be foul , on whom we truste , No wonder is a lewed man to ruste ; And schame it is , if that a prest take kepe , A [ foul ] schepherde [ to se ] and a clene schepe ; Wel oughte a prest ensample for to ...
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... schal pace The wisdom of an heep of lernede men ? Of maystres hadde he moo than thries ten , That were of lawe expert and curious ; Of which ther were a doseyne in that house , Worthi to ben stiwardes of rente and lond Of any lord that ...
... schal pace The wisdom of an heep of lernede men ? Of maystres hadde he moo than thries ten , That were of lawe expert and curious ; Of which ther were a doseyne in that house , Worthi to ben stiwardes of rente and lond Of any lord that ...
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