For I wol aske if that it hir wille be To be my wyf, and reule hir after me; according to And al this schal be doon in thy presence, done I wol nought speke out of thyn audience.
I have no cause, I woot wel, for to sore 670 As doth an hauk that listeth for to pleye, But to thyn help yet somwhat can I seye.
Eek thee ne oughte nat ben yvel apayed, Though I desyre with thee for to bere 650 Thyn hevy charge; it shal the lasse dere.
Quod Pandarus, 'thou shalt aryse and see A charme that was sent right now to thee, The which can helen thee of thyn accesse, 1315 If thou do forth-with al thy besinesse.
Sone after that, doun in thy bed thee leye, And sey, thow mayst no lenger up endure, And lye right there, and byde thyn aventure.
I seye, thyn enemy shaltow love for goddes sake, by his comandement.
Thou woldest make me kisse thyn old breech, (620) And swere it were a relik of a seint, Thogh it were with thy fundement depeint!
But war thee wel that swiche manere penances on thy flesh ne make nat thyn herte bitter or angry or anoyed of thy-self; for bettre is to caste [642] awey thyn heyre, than for to caste away the sikernesse of Iesu Crist.
Almache answerde unto that similitude, 'Of whennes comth thyn answering so rude?
Wel seyde Salomon in his langage, 4330 "Ne bringe nat every man in-to thyn hous;" For herberwing by nighte is perilous.
What though thyn hors be bothe foule and lene, If he wol serve thee, rekke nat a bene; Look that thyn herte be mery evermo.
The day is come, I may no lenger byde; But evermo, wher so I go or ryde, I is thyn awen clerk, swa have I seel!
Thou toldest with thyn owne tonge, 145 Thou may not say nay, How thou arte her servaunt, And servest her every day.
Suffre no thing, that may be reprevable To thyn estat, doon in thy regioun.
Now weep namore, I shal doon diligence That Palamon, that is thyn owne knight, Shal have his lady, as thou hast him hight.
Now (quod she) first thou wost wel, thou lostest nothing that ever mightest thou 65 chalenge forthyn owne.
Hastely 225 shalt thou entre in-to the joye of me, that am thyn owne maistres!
Hastely thynhert in ful blisse with her shal be esed.
And thus false wil, that putteth out the good, anon constrayneth the herte to accorde in lovinge of 45 thy good wil; and this accordaunce bitwene false wil and thyn herte, in falsite ben lykened +togider.
But amonge thy playning wordes, me thought, thou allegest thinges to be letting of thyne helpinge and thy grace to hinder; wherthrough, me thinketh, that wanhope is crope thorough thyn hert.
Trewly, at the goinge of the ilke brotel 110 joye, ther yede no more away than the ilke that was nat thyn proper.
Thy holy court of gladness may not misse: 620 A thousand sith we may rejoise in this, That we ben thyn with harte and all y-fere, Enflamed with thy grace, and hevinly fere.
Do this, and kepe thyn hede from all disese, And win the garland here of lovers all, 440 That ever come in court, or ever shall.
O womman, that of vertu art hostesse, Greet is thyn honour and thy worthinesse!
If +ye say that an-other ordre of the freres is better than thyn or as good; why toke ye not rather therto as to the better, whan thou mightest have chosen at the beginning?
And fairnesse of feldes ne of habitacions, ne multitude of meyne, may nat be rekened as riches that are thyn owne.
Yf thow acknowledge wyth the mouth, that Jesus is the Lord, and beleve in thyn harte that God raissed him up from the death, thow shalt be save.
What though thyn hors be bothe foule and lene, If he wol serve thee, rekke not a bene; Look that thyn herte be mery evermo.
Bot vhen the danger of my death I dred[1522], To seik my spreit I sent my harte to thee; Bot it wes so inamored with thyn ee, With thee it myndit lykuyse to remane.
Except thy breath thare places had suppleit, Euen inthyn armes thair doutles had I deit.
For now I me repente If I mis spak, for now my-self I love:" Thus sey with al thynherte in good entente.
For thorugh thyn help I live; For elles deed hadde I be many a day.
Loue thyn enmye / & do good for euyl to hym in recompence.
And of the wauerynge of thy mynde / thyn eyen / & other vnmanerly behauyour of all thy body.
To all people be thou subgette for thy maysters sake / thyn owne wyll forsake it / and loue it in no wyse.
Good lorde I haue good purpose & desyre with thyn helpe to be ryght ware herafter that I fall not in to synne / & I entende to flee the occasions after [the] possibilyte of my power.
And be war thanne of Wrathe-thee, That is a wikked sherewe; He hath envye to hym That in thyn herte sitteth, And poketh forth pride 3730 To preise thiselven.
And if grace graunte thee To go in this wise, Thow shalt see in thiselve 3720 Truthe in thyn herte, In a cheyne of charite As thow a child were, To suffren hym and segge noght Ayein thi sires wille.
Why menestow thi mood for a mote In thi brotheres eighe, 6150 Sithen a beem in thyn owene A-blyndeth thiselve.
And in the stories he techeth To bistowe thyn almesse.
For in charnel at chirche Cherles ben yvel to knowe, Or a knyght from a knave there, Knowe this in thyn herte.
Ac I hote thee," quod Hunger, "As thow thyn hele wilnest, 4320 That thow drynke no day Er thow dyne som what.
And if thou fynde any of my men, By nyght or by day, Upon thyn othë thou shalt swere To helpe them that thou may.
There is pith in thyn arme,’ sayd Robyn, ‘I trowe thou canst well shete.
Thou toldest with thyn ownë tonge, Thou may not say nay, How thou arte her servaunt, And servest her every day.
What though thyn horse be bothe foule and lene, If he wol serve thee, recke thee not a bene: Loke that thyn herte be mery evermore.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thyn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
