A Grammar of the Anglo-Saxon LanguageG.P. Putnam, 1848 - 222 páginas |
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adjectives adverbs aet-on let-on fór-on ancient Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon language baern-an baern-don baern-e bégen beó beón burn burn-on writ-on scut-on Class compound Conjugation Dative declension declined denoting derived eall English et-e express female servant feminine Genitive GERUND give gód gód-an gód-e haef-de haef-don heó hund hwá hwaet IMPERATIVE MOOD Indef Indefinite Tense INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD inflection laet language lat-an lat-e Latin letters luf-ian luf-ode luf-odon mag-on Moeso-Gothic neuter niw-e Nominative and Accusative nouns origin Perf Perfect Participle Perfect Tense person singular Plural prefix prepositions primitive nouns pronoun Saxon seal-de seal-don seó signifying single consonant sometimes sound SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD swá syll-ath syllable termination thá thaere thaes thaet thám thou thrý thrym thú tive tongue tungel twá twégen twenty unc-re unnan us-se verbs vowel waer-on wurd-on weorth wol-de sceol-de mih-te wol-don sceol-don mih-ton words
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Página 202 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening" mild; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
Página 202 - And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive ? And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive.
Página 203 - Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, Thy tenderness and love...
Página 203 - When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, and said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
Página 205 - ... the maggots are the best. It is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider because it is attended with an egg. But then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth and pay you with nothing but a worm.
Página 16 - Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, "every fool knows that." "And swine is good Saxon," said the Jester; "but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn, and quartered, and hung up by the heels, like a traitor?" "Pork," answered the swine-herd. "I am very glad every fool knows that...
Página 205 - The gentle, but powerful, influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury.
Página 16 - And swine is good Saxon," said the Jester ; " but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn and quartered, and hung up by the heels like a traitor? " " Pork," answered the swineherd. " I am very glad every fool knows that, too...
Página 202 - Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
Página 201 - tis nobler in the mind, to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune ; Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And, by opposing, end them ? — To die, — to sleep, — No more ; and, by a sleep, to say we end The heart-ach, and the thousand natural shocks, That flesh is heir to, — 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd.