For henolde no grom To go by ys syde, Ne grucchyng of no gedelyng To chaule ne to chyde.
Though the tax of ten yere Were trewely y-gadered, Nolde it nought maken that hous Half, as I trowe.
Feith hadde first sighte of hym; Ac he fleigh aside, And nolde noght neghen hym By nyne londes lengthe.
Whil God wes on erthe And wondrede wyde, Whet wes the resoun Why henolde ryde?
Piers, And gan for to swere, 3620 "I nolde fange a ferthyng.
And tho fond I the frere a-fered, And flittynge bothe Ayeins oure firste for-warde; 6700 For I seide I nolde Be buried at hire hous, But at my parisshe chirche.
For were I frere of that hous Ther good feith and charite is, I nolde cope us with thi catel, Ne oure kirk amende, 3010 Ne have a peny to my pitaunce, So God my soule save!
And Sapience seith the same, 4270 I seigh it in the Bible, Piger prae frigore No feeld nolde tilie, And therfore he shal begge and bidde, And no man bete his hunger.
But if a fool were in a Ialous rage, I nolde setten at his sorwe a myte, 900 But feffe him with a fewe wordes whyte Another day, whan that I mighte him finde; But this thing stant al in another kinde.
By-cause he nolde payen hem hir hyre, 125 The toun of Troye shal ben set on-fyre.
So at the laste her-of they felle at oon, 565 Or elles, softe he swor hir in hir ere, He nolde never come ther she were.
But al for nought; he noldehis cause pleyne, 1230 But seyde, he felte a grevous maladye A-boute his herte, and fayn he wolde dye.
That in this world ther nis so hard an herte, 1140 That nolde han rewed on hir peynes smerte.
That, sin ye nolde in trouthe to me stonde, That ye thus nolde han holden me in honde!
For trewely he swoor hir, as a knight, That ther nas thing with whiche he mighte hir plese, That he nolde doon his peyne and al his might 115 To doon it, for to doon hir herte an ese.
And if ye doute it nolde obeye, Ye may therof do make a keye, 2080 And holde it with you for ostage.
Ther is no lady so hauteyne, Duchesse, countesse, ne chasteleyne, 3740 That I nolde holde hir ungoodly For to refuse him outerly.
I nolde not that it pulled wer Fro the roser that it ber, To me it is so leef and dere.
And he visyted hir also, And many a sermoun seide hir to; He nolde lette, for man on lyve, That he ne wolde hir ofte shryve.
Upon my feet I roos up than Feble, as a forwoundid man; 1830 And forth to gon [my] might I sette, And for the archer nolde I lette.
And Ecquo dyed for Narcisus 735 Nolde nat love hir; and right thus Hath many another foly don.
By Mars, that is the cheef of my bileve, So that I mighte liven and nat faile 2110 To-morwe for tacheve my bataile, I nolde never fro this place flee, Til that ye shuld the verray preve see.
Floris nimeþ nu his leue; No long{er} nolde he bileue.
Feire of him he nimeþ leue; No lengur nolde he bileue.
Nolde he neure fram hire gon; Al þ{a}t heo wolde he dude anon.
Gh]it for al þat mankynde noldenot cesce to 904 wope wrecched[e] pleyntes.
For if it were reson that a man sholde haten his enemy, for sothe god nolde nat receiven us to his love that been hise enemys.
She swoor him 'nay, for al this world to winne, She nolde do that vileinye or sinne, To make hir housbond han so foul a name; She nolde nat telle it for hir owene shame.
With torment and with shamful deth echon This provost dooth thise Iewes for to sterve That of this mordre wiste, and that anon; 1820 He nolde no swich cursednesse observe.
Al be it that this aventure was falle, He nolde noght disconforten hem alle.
And therfor he, of ful avysement, Nolde never wryte in none of his sermouns Of swiche unkinde abhominaciouns, Ne I wol noon reherse, if that I may.
That in this world is noon so povre a page, (470) That he noldehave abhominacioun Of that I have receyved in your toun.
What man is that, that is so weleful, that nolde changen his 85 estat whan he hath lost pacience?
And me were lever deed than hir defame, 565 As nolde god but-if I sholde have Hir honour lever than my lyf to save!
Allas, I wolde have trowed at the leste, That, sin ye nolde in trouthe to me stonde, That ye thus nolde han holden me in honde!
Thei shulden nou[gh]t after the They nolde nat demen after the face .
And they were pore and had but lyte, They nolde nat demen after the face, But norishe hir sheep, and hem nat byte; 715 God amende hem for his grace!
The amir was away from his capital settling the affairs of his newly acquired territory; Nolde therefore, after a short halt at Hail, journeyed on to Ibn Rashid's camp somewhere in the neighbourhood of Shakra.
Nolde crossed the Nafud to Haiyania by a more direct track than that from Shakik to Jubba.
Nolde gives an instance from his own experience of a camel rider covering 62 m.
Ac he noldemid his to-cyme dha synfullan fordeman, ac wolde to his rice gegaderian.
Be dhisum is to smeagenne, hu se beo gewitnod the odherne berypdh, thonne se bidh to helle fordemed se his agen nolde for Godes lufon syllan.
Tha sceorede dha gyt se yldesta haedhengylda mid mycelre thwyrnysse, and cwaedh thaet he nolde gelyfan buton Iohannes attor drunce, and thurh Godes mihte dhone cwelmbaeran drenc oferswidhde.
He nolde forestihtan tha arleasan to his rice, fordhan dhe he wiste h['i] swilce towearde, thurh heora agene forgaegednysse and dhwyrnysse.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nolde" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
