Very well sir: Your bursten fellows must take heed of surfets: Strange things it seems, you have endur'd; Clo.
To conclude, I'm bursten Sir: my belly will hold no meat.
He has bursten the bolts o' the Elliot men, Out ower the window the strae cast he, For they bid to loup frae the window high, And licht on the strae their fa' would be.
It stays bleeding at the mouth or nose, and helps those that void or spit blood, and those that arebursten or have a rupture, and is good for such as are bruised by any fall or otherwise.
The English name tells you it is good against ruptures, and so such as are bursten shall find it, if they please to make trial of it, either inwardly taken, or outwardly applied to the place, or both.
The decoction of the bran of Wheat or barley, is of good use to bathe those places that are bursten by a rupture; and the said bran boiled in good vinegar, and applied to swollen breasts, helps them, and stays all inflamations.
She took it up--its eyes were bursten and bloody; she felt its breast, ruffling the dimming iris on its throat.
The mere brief gusts are wrinkling; A thousand ripples twinkling Have caught the stars on polished spars Their rustling ridges sprinkling: And all the shadow lurking in its bosom Is touched and bursten into golden blossom.
As this burstenlily here Rocking on the dusky mere Like a silent light.
Then the cloud in the West was riven, And bubbled and bursten with gold, Blown out through deep gorges of heaven, And spilled on the wood and the wold.
But he hath learn’d to lead base life about, And will not work, but crouch among the rout For broken meat to cram hisbursten gut.
Deil gien he hadbursten himsel'--the auld heelan' sholt!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bursten" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
