Then sayd the Maid, I pray you tarry here till I tell him so, and therewithall she closed fast the doore, and went in, and after a while she returned againe and sayd, My master desireth you to alight and come in.
Whoso desireth evil with force will I prevent; Such a thing throughout my kingdom he shall bitterly bemoan.
He desireth wel1 to see thee and honor thee again.
Moreover King Alfonso above all men is by, Since he desireth justice and that no wrong should be done.
So the vizier went in to his daughter and said to her, 'O my daughter, the king seeketh thee of me and desireth to marry thee.
I let this man on hire a high-walled garden, with a well in good case and trees laden with fruit; but he beat down its walls and ruined its well and ate its fruits, and now he desireth to return it to me.
Answered: The man whom the king desirethto honour, 6:8.
Esther Chapter 4 Mardochai desireth Esther to petition the king for the Jews.
No sooner had I given her the reins than immediately she ran in hot haste to her own task, as saith the Prophet, 'Like as the hart desireth the water brooks, so longeth my soul after the strong, the living God.
Rejoice thee not in riches if thou have any, nor in friends if they be mighty; but in God that giveth all things and above all things desireth to give Himself.
But thus ye faren, wel neigh alle and some, That he that most desireth yow to serve, 1150 Of him ye recche leest wher he bicome, And whether that he live or elles sterve.
Verily this is a sign of acceptance: for she absented herself from thee because she desireth to try thee, and to know whether thou art patient or not, and whether thou art sincere in thy love of her or not.
She answered him, The lady Dunya hath heard that this girl is skilled in different kinds of work, and she desireth to purchase her.
He desireth to marry thee according to the ordinance of God and his Apostle, and in that which is lawful there is no disgrace.
V78] a thief hath come in upon us, and desireth to take our property!
The old woman answered, She desireth this only to make thee like a beardless youth, that there may be nothing on thy face to prick her; for her heart is affected with a violent love for thee.
She then placed before him a piece of yellow satin, and said to him, My mistress desireth thee to cut out for her, of this piece, two pairs of trousers, and to make them this day.
By my life, said he, sing to us something for the gratification of this fisherman; for hedesireth to hear thee.
The Khaleefeh, incensed at this answer, gave orders to crucify him at the gate of his palace, and commanded a crier to proclaim through the streets of Baghdad, Whosoever desireth to amuse himself by seeing the crucifixion of Ja[a.
What resource hath the archer when, in the hour of conflict, he desireth to discharge the arrow, but findeth his bow-string broken.
He doth well who desireth to understand the Eternal and Almighty Sun; but he doth very foolishly, if he wisheth to know Him perfectly while he is in this world.
The cause why the dragon desireth his blood is the coldness thereof, by the which the dragon desireth to cool himself.
He desireth to have outher his dewte or borowyng at this tyme.
I had a bille deliverid me therof, and the remnaunt sithen, and desireth of me payment of the seid xixli.
And the damsel said, Your sister sendeth you this mantle, and desireth that ye should take this gift of her, and in what thing she hath offended you she will amend it at your own pleasure.
So forthwithal she went to her father, and said, Sir, my lord Sir Launcelot desireth to be here by you in some castle of yours.
Sir, said Gouvernail, here is a knight near hand that desireth to speak with you: he bad me say he would do you service.
For ye are the knight in the world that the noble fellowship of the Round Table most desireth to have the company of.
What if I foresee that the taking a trust may hazard my estate, or otherwise hurt me, and yet my dying (or living) friend desireth it?
And sometimes covetousness hath caused murder, when one mandesireth another man's estate.
Vengeance is begged or consented to by the sinner; who bringeth God's curse upon himself, and as it weredesireth God to plague or damn him if he lie.
As it respecteth an object which wanteth something to make it perfect, and desireth the supply of that want, it is called love of benevolence; denominated from this occasion, as it desireth to do good to him that is loved.
And many a one desireth the death of another, whose estate must fall to him at the other's death.
It is lawful for a well qualified person, who desireth riches to serve God, and to do good with, to go in a way of trading, though he be in no poverty or necessity himself.
There is no man that desireth his name should stink and be odious to future generations: there is nothing that an ambitious man desireth more, than a great surviving name.
A parent that justly desireth his child to obey him, is not bound therefore to obey his child; nor the prince to obey his subjects; nor the master to do all the work for his servants, which he would have his servants do for him.
And as for concealing the fault, the case is the same; you ought not to deceive your neighbour, but to do as you would be done by; and therefore must not conceal any fault which he desireth or is concerned to know.
When he asks, "What man is he that desirethlife and loveth many days that he may see good?
The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies.
Judges Chapter 14 Samson desireth a wife of the Philistines.
And Saul said: Speak thus to David: The king desireth not any dowry, but only a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies.
Corn desireth clouds, and the clouds spread their light: 37:12.
And he answered to her, "Art not ashamed to offer thyself to him that demandeth nor desireththee not?
Herod, king of these countries wide, Desirethto speak with you all three, And for your coming he doth abide.
Marie, in this poynct thei bothe agree, that like as the poore man ever lacketh and desireth to have, so the covetous manne ever lacketh, wantyng the use of that whiche he hath, and desireth styl to have.
The lad thinketh himself old enough to have a mind of his own, as indeed he is, and he greatly desireth to have his name enrolled as a soldier, if fighting must be done.
I think," said Goodwife Kendall, "that since she so much desireth it, we might let her go.
If the little wench so greatly desireth knowledge, then knowledge she should have.
No man also having drunk old wine, straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
It shows that they would have been glad to inflict harm upon him, for "the soul of the wicked desireth evil.
O Lord of the world, as Thou didst not suffer Laban to execute his evil designs against me, so also bring to naught the purpose of Esau, who desireth to slay me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "desireth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
