See lyt on Wiktionary
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121,
124
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129
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"english": "or friendless me would soothe,\nallure with glees. Knows the one who undergoes,\nhow tough is sorrow as a companion,\nto whom little has dear confidants for himself.",
"ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
"text": "oþþe mec frēondlēasne · frēfran wolde,\nwēman mid wynnum. · Wāt sē þe cunnað,\nhū slīþen bið · sorg tō ġefēran,\nþām þe him lȳt hafað · lēofra ġeholena.",
"translation": "or friendless me would soothe,\nallure with glees. Knows the one who undergoes,\nhow tough is sorrow as a companion,\nto whom little has dear confidants for himself.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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}
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"english": "There are now too few that can teach well.",
"text": "Ðæra is nu to lyt ðe wile wel tæcan",
"translation": "There are now too few that can teach well.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Our Lord commanded his disciples that they should instruct and teach all people the things which he had himself taught to them; but of those there are too few who will well teach and well exemplify.",
"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Preface\"\nUre Drihten bebead his discipulum þæt hí sceoldon læran and tæcan eallum þeodum ða ðing þe he sylf him tæhte; ac þæra is nu to lyt ðe wile wel tæcan and wel bysnian.",
"translation": "Our Lord commanded his disciples that they should instruct and teach all people the things which he had himself taught to them; but of those there are too few who will well teach and well exemplify.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"english": "very little, very few",
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124
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129
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"english": "or friendless me would soothe,\nallure with glees. Knows the one who undergoes,\nhow tough is sorrow as a companion,\nto whom little has dear confidants for himself.",
"ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
"text": "oþþe mec frēondlēasne · frēfran wolde,\nwēman mid wynnum. · Wāt sē þe cunnað,\nhū slīþen bið · sorg tō ġefēran,\nþām þe him lȳt hafað · lēofra ġeholena.",
"translation": "or friendless me would soothe,\nallure with glees. Knows the one who undergoes,\nhow tough is sorrow as a companion,\nto whom little has dear confidants for himself.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"english": "There are now too few that can teach well.",
"text": "Ðæra is nu to lyt ðe wile wel tæcan",
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{
"english": "Our Lord commanded his disciples that they should instruct and teach all people the things which he had himself taught to them; but of those there are too few who will well teach and well exemplify.",
"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Preface\"\nUre Drihten bebead his discipulum þæt hí sceoldon læran and tæcan eallum þeodum ða ðing þe he sylf him tæhte; ac þæra is nu to lyt ðe wile wel tæcan and wel bysnian.",
"translation": "Our Lord commanded his disciples that they should instruct and teach all people the things which he had himself taught to them; but of those there are too few who will well teach and well exemplify.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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