The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale from the Canterbury TalesClarendon Press, 1880 - 221 pages |
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... sterte ( = stert - te ) . lette ( let - te ) . This contraction occasionally takes place in the imperative plural . See Nonne Prestes Tale , 1. 622 . To the second class belong PRES . PAST . Tellen INTRODUCTION . xxxvii.
... sterte ( = stert - te ) . lette ( let - te ) . This contraction occasionally takes place in the imperative plural . See Nonne Prestes Tale , 1. 622 . To the second class belong PRES . PAST . Tellen INTRODUCTION . xxxvii.
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... sterte With herte pitous , whan he herde hem speke . Him thoughte that his herte wolde breke , Whan he seyh hem so pitous and so maat , That whilom weren of so gret estat . And in his armes he hem alle up hente , And hem conforteth in ...
... sterte With herte pitous , whan he herde hem speke . Him thoughte that his herte wolde breke , Whan he seyh hem so pitous and so maat , That whilom weren of so gret estat . And in his armes he hem alle up hente , And hem conforteth in ...
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... were day , as was hire wone to do , Sche was arisen , and al redy dight ; For May wole han no sloggardye anight . The sesoun priketh every gentil heṛte , D 185 And maketh him out of his sleep to sterte , THE KNIGHTES TALE . 33.
... were day , as was hire wone to do , Sche was arisen , and al redy dight ; For May wole han no sloggardye anight . The sesoun priketh every gentil heṛte , D 185 And maketh him out of his sleep to sterte , THE KNIGHTES TALE . 33.
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Geoffrey Chaucer Richard Morris. And maketh him out of his sleep to sterte , 6 And seith , Arys , and do thin observaunce . ' This makede Emelye han remembraunce To don honour to May , and for to ryse . I - clothed was sche fresshe for ...
Geoffrey Chaucer Richard Morris. And maketh him out of his sleep to sterte , 6 And seith , Arys , and do thin observaunce . ' This makede Emelye han remembraunce To don honour to May , and for to ryse . I - clothed was sche fresshe for ...
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... sterte , " And seyde , Cosyn myn , what eyleth the , That art so pale and deedly on to see ? Why crydestow ? who hath the doon offence ? For Goddes love , tak al in pacience Oure prisoun , for it may non other be ; Fortune hath yeven us ...
... sterte , " And seyde , Cosyn myn , what eyleth the , That art so pale and deedly on to see ? Why crydestow ? who hath the doon offence ? For Goddes love , tak al in pacience Oure prisoun , for it may non other be ; Fortune hath yeven us ...
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