Upon a tyme, as I you tell, There was noe moe bot the Earle and she, She made complaynte one Richard the Kynge, That was hir uncle of blode soe nee.
But certainly, the most complaynte of alle Is for to thinke, that I have been so nyce That I ne wolde no virtue to me calle 15 In al my youthe, but vyces ay cheryce.
It is further remarkable that he never uses content as an adjective; it first appears in Rom.
Not only is it headed, on some pages, as 'The complaynte of a knight made by Lidegate,' but on fol.
Here begynneth the complaynte of them that ben to late maryed.
The differences and inversions in the English and in Herd are very ancient; by 1550 "the Percy and the Montgomery met," in the line quoted in The Complaynte of Scotland.
The Persses and the Mongomry met, as quoted, is already familiar in The Complaynte of Scotland (about 1549), and this line is not in the English ballad.
H) Hogg's broken stanza on the death of Montgomery, derived from a lost form of the Huntiss of Chevets, named in The Complaynte of Scotland.
Colonel Elliot), and it retains clear traces of being contaminated with a version of The Huntiss of Chevet, popular in 1459, as we read in The Complaynte of Scotland of that date.
The Praier and Complaynteof the Ploweman unto Christ, sig.
From the preface of The Praier and Complaynte of the Ploweman, dated February 1531, it is equally clear that the expression “New Learning” was then understood only of religious teaching.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "complaynte" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
