The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth of the English LanguageD.Appleton & Company, 1862 - 413 páginas |
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... thou wilt . Pret . Ic wold or wolde ; thú woldest ; he wold or wolde ; we , ge , ht , woldon . 36 Example of a compound form , greatly more common in Anglo - Saxon than in modern English ; from yrnan or irnan , otherwise rennan ( German ...
... thou wilt . Pret . Ic wold or wolde ; thú woldest ; he wold or wolde ; we , ge , ht , woldon . 36 Example of a compound form , greatly more common in Anglo - Saxon than in modern English ; from yrnan or irnan , otherwise rennan ( German ...
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... thou ; an unessential contraction . Why ; Anglo - Saxon , hwl . 18 One . 14 Wottest thou ? knowest thou ? Crafts , arts ; Anglo - Saxon , craft ; plur . cræftas . 11 13 Wherefore . 15 To - what ; than , a form of the dative of the ...
... thou ; an unessential contraction . Why ; Anglo - Saxon , hwl . 18 One . 14 Wottest thou ? knowest thou ? Crafts , arts ; Anglo - Saxon , craft ; plur . cræftas . 11 13 Wherefore . 15 To - what ; than , a form of the dative of the ...
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... thou , wel faire freissche May ! " This al and som , that Arcyte mostë1 dye : For which he sendeth after Emelye , And Palamon , that was his cosyn deere . Than seyd he thus , as ye schul ' after heere . " Naught may the woful spirit in ...
... thou , wel faire freissche May ! " This al and som , that Arcyte mostë1 dye : For which he sendeth after Emelye , And Palamon , that was his cosyn deere . Than seyd he thus , as ye schul ' after heere . " Naught may the woful spirit in ...
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... Thou seest a wicked man vaunt himself on the stage : stay till the last act , and look to his end ( as David did , ) and see whether that be peace . Thou wouldst make strange tragedies , if thou wouldst have but one act . The best ...
... Thou seest a wicked man vaunt himself on the stage : stay till the last act , and look to his end ( as David did , ) and see whether that be peace . Thou wouldst make strange tragedies , if thou wouldst have but one act . The best ...
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... thou be a companion of the perfected spirits of the just ; and when those bones are scattered about the churchyard , then shalt thou be praising God in rest . And , in the meantime , hast not thou food of consolation which the flesh ...
... thou be a companion of the perfected spirits of the just ; and when those bones are scattered about the churchyard , then shalt thou be praising God in rest . And , in the meantime , hast not thou food of consolation which the flesh ...
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