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Example sentences for "tane"

Lexicographically close words:
tanbark; tand; tandem; tandems; tandis; tang; tangan; tangata; tanged; tangent
  1. Yet she had twa as fu fair sons As eer brake manis bread, And the tane of them loed her White Lilly, And the tither lood Rose the Red.

  2. Bad news, bad news, my lord Mangerton; Mitchel is killd, and tane they hae my son Johnie.

  3. The cocks could crow, the day could dawn, And I wot so even down fell the rain; If Hobbie had no waken'd at that time, In the Foulbogshiel he had been tane or slain.

  4. There ha they changed their ain twa names, Sae far frae ony town; And the tane o them hight Sweet Willy, And the tither o them Roge the Roun.

  5. As I was walking all alane, I heard twa corbies making a mane; The tane unto the t'other say, "Where sall we gang and dine the day?

  6. Then they hae tane him up thro' Carlisle town, And set him by the chimney fire; They gave brave Noble a wheat loaf to eat, And that was little his desire.

  7. For, ere I cross the Border fells, The tane of us sall die.

  8. Now they have tane brave Hobie Noble, Wi' his ain bowstring they band him sae; And I wat heart was ne'er sae sair, As when his ain five band him on the brae.

  9. Yet she had twa as fu fair sons As ever the sun did see, An the tane of them lood my sister dear, An the tother said he lood me.

  10. O quickly ran he down the stair, O fifteen steps he has made but three, He's tane his bonny love in his arms An a wot he kissd her tenderly.

  11. They have tane him on for West Carlisle; They ask'd him if he knew the why?

  12. And we will change our ain twa names, When we gae frae the toun,-- The tane we will call Nicholas, The tither Rogee Roun.

  13. Between the twa a promise is, And they hae sworn it to fulfil; Whenever the tane blew a bugle-horn, The tother suld cum her till.

  14. But she had twa as gallant sons 5 As ever brake mans bread; And the tane o' them lo'ed her, White Lilly, And the tother Rose the Red.

  15. The tane was wedded to Robin Hood, 65 And the tither to Little John; And it was a' owing to their step-mother That garr'd them leave their hame.

  16. When we have tane the grace-drink at this well, I'll whistle fine, and sing t'ye like mysell.

  17. But as the humble tenant, that does bring A chicke or egges for's offering, Is tane into the buttry, and does fox<5.

  18. Landers's father's partner was first named Taporo-Tane because he exported limes in large quantities from Tahiti to New Zealand.

  19. O tane is the man, which the Tahitians call the real arch, and O vahine, the woman, the reflected bow.

  20. I contented myself with a mat on the veranda, and noticed that, besides the remainder of our party, Pai and her tane were also on that level.

  21. Afa, the tane of the lovely Evoa of the Annexe, brought to the luncheon Annabelle Lee, the buxom wife of Lovaina's negro chauffeur.

  22. And als was tane fra the said Archibald the privie seill, and was givin to the bischope of Dunkell.

  23. VIII It fell out ance upon a day He’s to the hunting gane, And a’ to carry his game for him He’s tane his eldest son.

  24. XVIII When she had tane the mantle, And her about it cast Then was she bare All unto the waist.

  25. XXIII When shee had tane the mantle Of cloth that was made, Shee had no more left on her But a tassell and a threed: That every knight in the King’s court Bade evill might shee speed.

  26. Quhan to Monsieour De Obenie[377] Reportit was the veritie, How that the Squyer had tane on hand To fecht with Talbart hand for hand, His greit courage he did commend, Syne haistelie did for him send.

  27. I am sorry, To see you tane from liberty, to looke on The busines present.

  28. This same Cranmer's A worthy Fellow, and hath tane much paine In the Kings businesse Suff.

  29. A man that Fortunes buffets, and Rewards Hath 'tane with equall Thankes.

  30. Hubert, keepe this boy: Philip make vp, My Mother is assayled in our Tent, And tane I feare Bast.

  31. When I haue spoke of you dispraisingly) Hath tane your part, to haue so much to do To bring him in?

  32. Quick, quick I pray thee, draw the curtain strait, The Prince of Arragon hath tane his oath, And comes to his election presently.

  33. Mistris Bianca, blesse you with such grace, As longeth to a Louers blessed case: Nay, I haue tane you napping gentle Loue, And haue forsworne you with Hortensio Bian.

  34. Your daughter, whom she bore in hand to loue With such integrity, she did confesse Was as a Scorpion to her sight, whose life (But that her flight preuented it) she had Tane off by poyson Cym.

  35. I am rob'd sir, and beaten: my money, and apparrell tane from me, and these detestable things put vpon me Clo.

  36. Sae ye may e'en speak as lang as ye like, baith the tane and the tither o' you, for Andrew.

  37. Thir doggis hes sa meruellous wit, that thai serche theuis, and followis on thaym allanerlie be sent of the guddis that ar tane away.

  38. Wallace wald nocht fra his fyrst purpos bid; Instance he maid to this gud lord and wyss, Fra thine to pass he suld on nakyn wyss, 730 Quhill he had tane Stirlyng the castell strang; Trew men him tald he mycht nocht hald it lang.

  39. Quhen he had tane of sic gud as he bocht, The Perseys stwart sadly till him socht, And said; “Thow Scot, to quhom takis thow this thing?

  40. Fra the fyrst nycht he was tane in Scotland, 1345 Thai kepyt him in to that sammyn band.

  41. Wallace tharwith has tane him on the croune, Throuch bukler, hand, and the harnpan also, 365 To the schulderis, the scharp suerd gert he go.

  42. Four thousand haill had tane the strenth befor, 315 Off Wallace ost, his comfort was the mor; Off Glaskadane that forrest thocht till hauld.

  43. Or ony scry was raissyt in that stour, Douglace had tane the yet off the gret tour; Rane wp a grece, quhar at the capdane lay.

  44. Apon a nycht Wallace the land has tane At Ernyss mouth, and is till Elchok gane.

  45. Quhan thai war graithit in to thair worthi weid, Him selff and Blayr, and the knycht Longaweill, Thir thre has tane to kepe the myd schip weill.

  46. His men be than had tane Tynto the knycht; Schyr Jhon the Grayme gert bynd him wondyr fast, For he wyst weill he was with Wallace last.

  47. Had he likyt for till haiff tane your croun, “Wald nane him let that was in this regioun.

  48. I know it well sir, loe here's the chaine, I thought to haue tane you at the Porpentine, The chaine vnfinish'd made me stay thus long Anti.

  49. She has tane the scales o gowd frae her hair, And she has followd him evermair.

  50. O quickly ran he down the stair, O fifteen steps he has made but three; He's tane his bonny love in his arms, An a wot he kissd her tenderly.

  51. When she had tane the mantle, And put it on her backe, About the hem it seemed To wrinkle and to cracke.

  52. That shall not need, Lord Howard sais; Lett me but once that robber see, For every penny tane thee froe It shall be doubled shillings three.

  53. She has tane the scales o gowd frae her head, She's followed him, to beg her bread.

  54. When she had tane the mantle, And all was with it cladde, From top to toe it shiver'd down, As tho' with sheers beshradde.

  55. A Niaiſe is a young Hawke, tane crying out of the neſt.

  56. Then they hae tane him up thro' Carlisle town, And set him by the chimney fire; They gave brave Noble a wheat loaf to eat, 115 And that was little his desire.

  57. The cocks could crow, and the day could dawn, And I wat so even down fell the rain; If Hobie had no waken'd at that time, 75 In the Foulbogshiel he had been tane or slain.

  58. The tane maun be atten't till as weel's the tither.

  59. I fash as little wi' that either, and ken jist as muckle about the tane as the tither," she answered with a low oily guttural laugh of contemptuous pity.

  60. Ye 're richt, my leddy; but still I wad as sune think o' the tane 's the tither.

  61. Ye micht as weel du the tane as the tither.

  62. He's tane him owre the waters wide, (Sweet fruits are sair to gather) Afar to fleet and afar to bide: And the wind wears owre the heather.

  63. He's tane the soul of the unsained child That fled to death from birth; He's tane the light of the wan sea wild, And bid it burn on earth.

  64. There were twa brethren fell to fray; Sweet fruits are sair to gather: The tane is clad in a cloak of clay; And the wind wears owre the heather.

  65. No: his mouth is stopp'd: Honest Iago hath 'tane order for't Des.


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