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Examples
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And if thou tell'st not falsely,/good friend thou'lt ever find in me.
The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original George Henry Needler 1914
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And who hath told thee what thou tell'st me, child?
Oedipus Trilogy 495? BC-406 BC Sophocles 1879
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This is rare news thou tell'st me, my good fellow;
Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801
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Patience Sir! what, when I shall lose so many fine Estates which did appertain to the Wicked; and which, I trusted, had been establish'd ours; and tell'st thou me of Patience! puff, puff.
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_ Patience, Sir! what, when I shall lose so many fine Estates which did appertain to the Wicked; and which, I trusted, had been establish'd ours, and tell'st thou me of Patience? puff, puff.
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I Aphra Behn 1664
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With thoughts of Death, by Stories which thou tell'st
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664
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And is this Truth thou tell'st me, dear _Semiris_?
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664
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Thou tell'st me heavenly News; a King, a King again!
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664
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By my faith, and so I will, now thou tell'st me on't: how dost thou like my leg, Brainworm?
Every Man in His Humor Ben Jonson 1605
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Hard as the palm of ploughman: this thou tell'st me,
Troilus and Cressida 1601
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