To you, my purse, and to non other wight Compleyne I, for ye be my lady dere!
The proudest of yow may be mad ful tame; Wherfor I prey yow, of your gentilesse, That ye compleyne for myn hevinesse.
Myn herte and eek the woful goost ther-inne 785 Biquethe I, with your spirit to compleyne Eternally, for they shul never twinne.
Of gretter cause may no wight him compleyne Than I; for love hath set me in swich caas That lasse Ioye and more encrees of peyne Ne hath no man; wherfore I crye 'allas!
Quod Theseus, 'have ye so greet envye Of myn honour, that thus compleyne and crye?
Who shal me yeven teres to compleyne The deeth of gentillesse and of fraunchyse, That al the world welded in his demeyne, 3855 And yit him thoughte it mighte nat suffyse?
Myn herte and eek the woful goost ther-inne 785 Biquethe I, with your spirit to compleyne Eternally, for they shal never twinne.
Compleyne, lordys, compleyne, yhe ladyis brycht, 225 Compleyne for him that worthi was and wycht, Off Saxons sonnys sufferyt full mekill der.
Compleyne also, yhe worthi men of wer, 230 Compleyne for hym that was your aspresper; And to the dede fell Sothroun yeit he dicht: Compleyne for him your triumphe had to ber.
Compleyne for him was thus in presone dicht And for na causs, bot, Scotland, for thi rycht.
Compleyne also, yhe birdis, blyth as bellis, Sum happy chance may fall for your behuff.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compleyne" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
