After five centuries of growth, of tussling with the French of the Normans and the Angevins and the Plantagenets and at last absorbing it, the conquered in the end conquering the conqueror, English had come royally into its own.

经过五个世纪的发展，经过与诺曼人、安茹人和金雀花人的法国人的较量，并最终吸收了它，最终被征服者征服了征服者，英语已经成为了自己的王室。