The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale from the Canterbury TalesClarendon Press, 1880 - 221 pages |
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Page xiii
... Thou shalt him telle this message , That he uppon his latter age , To sette an end of al his werke , As he whiche is myn owne clerke , Do make his Testament of Love , As thou hast done thy shrift above , So that my courte yt may recorde ...
... Thou shalt him telle this message , That he uppon his latter age , To sette an end of al his werke , As he whiche is myn owne clerke , Do make his Testament of Love , As thou hast done thy shrift above , So that my courte yt may recorde ...
Page xvi
... thou ? " quod he ; " Thou lokest as thou woldest fynde an hare , For ever upon the ground I se the stare ; Approchë ner , and lokë merily . Now ware you , sires , and let this man have space , He in the wast is schape as wel as I ; This ...
... thou ? " quod he ; " Thou lokest as thou woldest fynde an hare , For ever upon the ground I se the stare ; Approchë ner , and lokë merily . Now ware you , sires , and let this man have space , He in the wast is schape as wel as I ; This ...
Page xxxiv
... thou , thow , Gen. thin ( thyn ) , thi ( thy ) , Dat . Act . } the , thee , PLURAL . we . our , oure . us . ye . your , youre . yow , you . SINGULAR . PLURAL . Masc . Fem . Nom . xxxiv INTRODUCTION . DEMONSTRATIVES. ...
... thou , thow , Gen. thin ( thyn ) , thi ( thy ) , Dat . Act . } the , thee , PLURAL . we . our , oure . us . ye . your , youre . yow , you . SINGULAR . PLURAL . Masc . Fem . Nom . xxxiv INTRODUCTION . DEMONSTRATIVES. ...
Page xxxvi
... Thou lov - est , 3. He lov - eth , Singular . 1. I lov - edez , INDICATIVE MOOD . 2. Thou lov - edest , 3. He lov - ede , Present Tense . Plural . We lov - en , lov - ë . Ye lov - en , lov - ë . They lov - en , lov - ë . Past Tense ...
... Thou lov - est , 3. He lov - eth , Singular . 1. I lov - edez , INDICATIVE MOOD . 2. Thou lov - edest , 3. He lov - ede , Present Tense . Plural . We lov - en , lov - ë . Ye lov - en , lov - ë . They lov - en , lov - ë . Past Tense ...
Page xxxviii
... thou bar , ' ' thou spak , ' ' thou dronk ' ( O. E. thou ber - e , thou spek - e , thou drunk - e ) , thou barest , thou spakest , thou drankest . But these forms may be due merely to the scribes . Occasionally we find -est , as in ...
... thou bar , ' ' thou spak , ' ' thou dronk ' ( O. E. thou ber - e , thou spek - e , thou drunk - e ) , thou barest , thou spakest , thou drankest . But these forms may be due merely to the scribes . Occasionally we find -est , as in ...
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