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Thomas of Britain (circa 1200) Tristan:Porpense soi qu'il porra faire,
Com la porra a soi atraire,
Car n'ose aler en sa contree.
- He was thinking of what he could do,
- How he would attract her to him,
- For he dared not go to her country.
Chrétien de Troyes (circa 1180) Yvain ou le Chevalier au Lion:Ainsi est en la queste entree
Et trespassa mainte contree
C'onques nouveles n'en aprinst,
- And so she started her quest
- She went across many lands
- But was unable to have any news,
Marie de France (circa 1200) Lai d'Equitan:En la cuntree ala chacier[,]
La u li seneschal maneit,
El chastel u la dame esteit,
herberjat li reis la nuit[.]
- He went in the country hunting
- There where the senechal lived
- The castle where the lady lived
- Was where stayed the king.