Even if he marry, and get a good wife, sorrows and blessings are mingled in his lot; while if his wife be bad, ills so deep are his "as all the balms of medicine cannot cure.
But the man Who gains the woman of injurious kind Lives bearing in his secret soul and heart Inevitable sorrow: ills so deep As all the balms of medicine cannot cure.
Green balms she brings from winding lanes, And some in handfuls tall, Of the old days of Annes and Janes, Grown by a kitchen wall.
Where is my love who balms my woe As through the forest wilds I go, Unkinged and banished and disgraced,— My darling of the dainty waist?
The deed the good Agastya wrought High fame throughout the world has bought: I see, I see his calm retreat That balms the pain of weary feet.
And how thou saidst That they were come to me for healing balms To cure their old, sick father?
Sometimes she imagined balms of Gilead, soothing melodies which might have allayed the savage misanthropy of Rousseau.
Tell me all, hide nothing; I have balms for all your ills.
FRIAR TUCK I've sent A messenger to Kirklee Priory, Where my old friend the Prioress hath store Of balms and simples, and hath often helped A wounded forester.
I have some skill myself in balms and simples, But, in these deadlier matters I would fain Trust to your wider knowledge.
If, then, Captain Snider had shown great agility in seriously damaging the major, he now lost no time in bringing balms to heal his wounds, and rendering him such other services as his condition demanded.
And while the doctor was administering his balms to the patient, the Georgian was endeavoring to pacify his wife, who, with the aid of hartshorn and sundry other restoratives, was in a fair way of recovery.
Then light and swift through the jungle trees We swung in our airy flights, Or breathed the balms of the fronded palms In the hush of the moonless nights.
Timothy Hadwin dispensed powders, balms and essences to the shepherds and their wives--many of whom had come miles over the mountains, and had not been to High Fold since this time last year.
Along a shelf stood a row of little green jars and bottles, containing balms and salves and scented waters.
It is a singularly good wound herb, and is thereupon used with other the like effects in many compound balms for curing of wounds, be they fresh and green, or old and malignant, and especially if the sinews be burnt.
It is also accounted a singular good wound herb, and therefore used with other herbs in making such balms as are necessary for curing of wounds, either green or old, and especially if the nerves be hurt.
Our dole more deadly looks than dying; Balms and gums and heavy cheers, Sacred vials fill'd with tears, And clamours through the wild air flying!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "balms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
