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{ "en": "'I, sorrowful man, condemned to death,", "me": "\"I, sorweful man, y-dampned to þe deeth," }

{ "en": "I'll not, while I still have life and breath,", "me": "Fro yow, whyl þat me lasteth lyf or breeth," }

{ "en": "Part from you after this adventure,", "me": "I wol nat twinne, after this aventure," }

{ "en": "But in your service thus will I linger,", "me": "But in your servise thus I wol endure," }

{ "en": "And, as a wretch unknown, I'll serve you", "me": "Þat, as a wrecche unknowe, I wol yow serve" }

{ "en": "For evermore until my days are through.", "me": "For ever-mo, til þat myn herte sterve." }

{ "en": "I will forsake at home my heritage", "me": "Forsake I wol at hoom myn heritage," }

{ "en": "And, as I said, be at your court a page", "me": "And, as I seide, ben of your court a page," }

{ "en": "If you vouchsafe me that in this place", "me": "If þat ye vouche-sauf þat, in this place," }

{ "en": "You'll grant that I receive such grace", "me": "Ye graunte me to han so gret a grace" }

{ "en": "As to have naught but my food and drink;", "me": "Þat I may han nat but my mete and drinke;" }

{ "en": "And, for my sustenance, work, as I think,", "me": "And for my sustenance yit wol I swinke," }

{ "en": "So that neither Minos nor another might –", "me": "Right as yow list, þat Minos ne no wight --" }

{ "en": "Since he's not seen me with his own sight –", "me": "Sin þat he saw me never with eyen sight --" }

{ "en": "Recognise in me the man you save;", "me": "Ne no man elles, shal me conne espye;" }

{ "en": "So cannily and so well I'll behave,", "me": "So slyly and so wel I shal me gye," }

{ "en": "And so disguise myself, act so humbly", "me": "And me so wel disfigure and so lowe," }

{ "en": "That in this world no man shall know me,", "me": "Þat in this world þer shal no man me knowe," }

{ "en": "So save my life, exist in the presence", "me": "To han my lyf, and for to han presence" }

{ "en": "Of you who show me all this excellence.", "me": "Of yow, þat doon to me this excellence." }

{ "en": "And to my father shall I send further", "me": "And to my fader shal I senden here" }

{ "en": "This worthy man who is my jailor", "me": "Þis worthy man, þat is now your gaylere," }

{ "en": "And reward him so that he shall be", "me": "And, him to guerdon, þat he shal wel be" }

{ "en": "One of the noblest men in my country.", "me": "Oon of þe grettest men of my contree." }

{ "en": "And, dare I say it, my lady bright,", "me": "And yif I dorste seyn, my lady bright," }

{ "en": "I am both a king's son and a knight.", "me": "I am a kinges sone, and eek a knight;" }

{ "en": "I God will it so, if it might be", "me": "As wolde god, yif þat hit mighte be" }

{ "en": "That you were in my country, all three,", "me": "Ye weren in my contree, alle three," }

{ "en": "And I with you to bear you company,", "me": "And I with yow, to bere yow companyee," }

{ "en": "That I tell no lie thereof, you'd see.", "me": "Þan shulde ye seen yif þat I þer-of lye!" }

{ "en": "And if I offer in a humble manner,", "me": "And, if I profre yow in low manere" }

{ "en": "To be your page, and serve you right here,", "me": "To ben your page and serven yow right here," }

{ "en": "If I do not serve as humbly in this place,", "me": "But I yow serve as lowly in þat place," }

{ "en": "I pray to Mars that he give me such grace", "me": "I prey to Mara to yive me swiche a grace" }

{ "en": "That shameful death here on me might fall", "me": "Þat shames deeth on me þer mote falle," }

{ "en": "And death and poverty on my friends all;", "me": "And deeth and povert to my frendes alle;" }

{ "en": "And that my spirit by night might go", "me": "And þat my spirit by nighte mote go" }

{ "en": "After my death and walk to and fro;", "me": "After my deeth, and walke to and fro;" }

{ "en": "That I may of traitor possess the name", "me": "Þat I mote of a traitour have a name," }

{ "en": "And my spirit walk to do me shame.", "me": "For which my spirit go, to do me shame!" }

{ "en": "And if I ever claim higher degree", "me": "And yif I ever claime oþer degree," }

{ "en": "Unless you vouchsafe to grant it me,", "me": "But-if ye vouche-sauf to yive hit me," }

{ "en": "As I have said, a shameful death I'll die!", "me": "As I have seid, of shames deeth I deye!" }

{ "en": "And mercy, lady! Nothing more say I.'", "me": "And mercy, lady! I can nat elles seye!\"" }

{ "en": "A handsome knight was Theseus to see", "me": "A seemly knight was Þeseus to see," }

{ "en": "And young, only twenty years and three;", "me": "And yong, but of a twenty yeer and three;" }

{ "en": "But whoso had seen his countenance", "me": "But who-so hadde y-seyn his countenaunce," }

{ "en": "Would have wept for pity of his penance;", "me": "He wolde have wept, for rouþe of his penaunce;" }

{ "en": "And for which, Ariadne, in this manner,", "me": "For which this Adriane in this manere" }

{ "en": "Answered his offer and his demeanor:", "me": "Answerde to his profre and to his chere." }

{ "en": "'A king's son and a knight also,' quoth she,", "me": "\"A kinges sone, and eek a knight,\" quod she," }

{ "en": "'To be my servant and in such low degree,", "me": "\"To been my servant in so low degree," }

{ "en": "God forbid, would shame us women all,", "me": "God shilde hit, for þe shame of women alle!" }

{ "en": "May He never let such fate on me fall!", "me": "And leve me never swich a cas befalle!" }

{ "en": "But send you grace of heart and skill also", "me": "But sende yow grace and sleighte of herte also," }

{ "en": "To guard yourself and bravely slay your foe,", "me": "Yow to defende and knightly sleen your fo," }

{ "en": "And let it be hereafter that I may find", "me": "And leve herafter þat I may yow finde" }

{ "en": "You to me and my sister here so kind", "me": "To me and to my suster here so kinde," }

{ "en": "That I repent not the saving of your life.", "me": "Þat I repente nat to give yow lyf!" }

{ "en": "Yet it were better that I were your wife", "me": "Yit were hit better þat I were your wyf," }

{ "en": "Since you are as nobly born as I", "me": "Sin þat ye been as gentil born as I," }

{ "en": "And have a kingdom, fast nearby,", "me": "And have a reaume, nat but faste by," }

{ "en": "Than I should let you suffer underserved", "me": "Þen þat I suffred giltles yow to sterve," }

{ "en": "Or that I let you as a page me serve.", "me": "Or þat I let yow as a page serve;" }

{ "en": "It is not an offer that befits your kindred;", "me": "Hit is not profit, as unto your kinrede;" }

{ "en": "But what is there man will not do for dread?", "me": "But what is þat þat man nil do for drede?" }

{ "en": "And as for my sister, since that it is so", "me": "And to my suster, sin þat hit is so" }

{ "en": "That she must go with me if I go,", "me": "Þat she mot goon with me, if þat I go," }

{ "en": "Or else suffer death as well as me,", "me": "Or elles suffre deeth as wel as I," }

{ "en": "Unto your son, as truly too, must she", "me": "Þat ye unto your sone as trewely" }

{ "en": "Be wedded to your son at your homecoming.", "me": "Doon her be wedded at your hoom-coming." }

{ "en": "This is the final end of all this thing.", "me": "Þis is þe fynal ende of al this thing;" }

{ "en": "Swear to it here on all that may be sworn.'", "me": "Ye swere hit heer, on al þat may be sworn.\"" }

{ "en": "'Yes, lady mine,' quoth he, 'or else torn", "me": "\"Ye, lady myn,\" quod he, \"or elles torn" }

{ "en": "May I be by the Minotaur tomorrow!", "me": "Mote I be with þe Minotaur to-morwe!" }

{ "en": "And my heart's blood may you borrow", "me": "And haveth her-of my herte-blood to borwe," }

{ "en": "If you so will; if I had knife or spear", "me": "Yif þat ye wile; if I had knyf or spere," }

{ "en": "I would let it out, and thereon swear,", "me": "I wolde hit leten out, and þer-on swere," }

{ "en": "For then more readily you will believe.", "me": "For than at erst I wot ye wil me leve." }

{ "en": "By Mars, who is supreme in my belief,", "me": "By Mars, þat is þe cheef of my bileve," }

{ "en": "If I might live on thus, and not fail", "me": "So þat I mighte liven and nat faile" }

{ "en": "Tomorrow in the battle to prevail,", "me": "To-morwe for tacheve my bataile," }

{ "en": "I would never from this place flee", "me": "I nolde never fro this place flee," }

{ "en": "Till you the very proof should see.", "me": "Til þat ye shuld þe verray preve see." }

{ "en": "For now, if the truth I'd dare to say,", "me": "For now, if þat þe sooth I shal yow say," }

{ "en": "I have loved you full many a day", "me": "I have y-loved yow ful many a day," }

{ "en": "Though you knew it not, in my country,", "me": "Þogh ye ne wiste hit nat, in my contree." }

{ "en": "And desired above all you to see", "me": "And aldermost desyred yow to see" }

{ "en": "Of any earthly living creature.", "me": "Of any erthly living creature;" }

{ "en": "Upon my truth I swear, and you assure,", "me": "Upon my trouþe I swere, and yow assure," }

{ "en": "These seven years I have your servant been.", "me": "Þise seven yeer I have your servant be;" }

{ "en": "Now I have you, and also you have me,", "me": "Now have I yow, and also have ye me," }

{ "en": "My dear heart, of Athens the duchess!'", "me": "My dere herte, of Aþenes duchesse!\"" }

{ "en": "The lady smiled at his steadfastness", "me": "Þis lady smyleth at his stedfastnesse," }

{ "en": "And at his honest words and demeanor,", "me": "And at his hertly wordes, and his chere," }

{ "en": "And to her sister spoke in this manner", "me": "And to her suster seide in this manere," }

{ "en": "All softly: 'Now, sister mine,' quoth she,", "me": "Al softely, \"now, suster myn,\" quod she," }

{ "en": "'Now we are duchesses, both you and me,", "me": "\"Now be we duchesses, boþe I and ye," }

{ "en": "And pledged to the royalty of Athens,", "me": "And sikered to þe regals of Aþenes," }

{ "en": "And both hereafter likely to be queens,", "me": "And boþe her-after lykly to be quenes," }