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Example sentences for "comparisoun"

Lexicographically close words:
comparee; compares; comparing; comparison; comparisons; compartment; compartments; compas; compass; compasse
  1. But natheles, yif thou wolt maken comparisoun to the endeles spaces 65 of eternitee, what thing hast thou by whiche thou mayst reioysen thee of long lastinge of thy name?

  2. And ther thou seyst, thou shall as faire finde As she, lat be, make no comparisoun 450 To creature y-formed here by kinde.

  3. For yif ther were maked comparisoun of the abydinge of a moment to ten thousand winter, for as mochel as bothe the spaces ben ended, yit hath the moment som porcioun of it, al-though it litel be.

  4. Eternitee, thanne, is parfit possessioun and al-togidere of lyf 10 interminable; and that sheweth more cleerly by the comparisoun or the collacioun of temporel thinges.

  5. Circes the enchaunteresse, that chaungeth the bodyes of folkes in-to bestes, to regard and to comparisoun of mutacioun that is maked by 25 vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty.

  6. But if thou wolt make comparisoun to ever, what joye mayst thou have in erthly name?

  7. But certeyn, ther nis no comparisoun Bitwix the wisdom and discrecioun Of youre fader, and of his subtiltee.

  8. For if ye wole maken comparisoun un-to the might of your adversaries, ye shul finde in manye thinges, that I have shewed yow er this, that hir condicioun is bettre than youres.

  9. Non other citee is not lyche in comparisoun to it of faire gardynes, and of faire desportes.

  10. For alle other naciouns, thei seyn, ben but blynde in conynge and worchynge in comparisoun to hem.

  11. So hihe he sette himselve above 2280 Of stature and of beaute bothe, That him thoghte alle wommen lothe: So was ther no comparisoun As toward his condicioun.

  12. And in comparisoun Ther ben lovers of such a sort, That feignen hem an humble port, And al is bot Ypocrisie, Which with deceipte and flaterie Hath many a worthi wif beguiled.


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