And whan the olde Creon gan espye How that the blood roial was broght adoun, 65 He held the cite by his tirannye, And did the gentils of that regioun To been his frendes, and dwellen in the toun.
And therfor, swete, rewe on my peynes smerte, 130 And of your grace granteth me som drope; For elles may me laste ne blis ne hope, Ne dwellen in my trouble careful herte.
With Delyt she halt soiour, For bothe they dwellen in oo tour.
As longe as Youthe is in sesoun, They dwellen in oon mansioun.
They dwellen graunted to thee,' quod I; this is to seyn, as 10 who seith: I graunte thy forseide conclusiouns.
For they mowen don wikkednesses; the whiche they ne mighte nat don, yif they mighten dwellen in the forme and in the doinge of good folk.
For no wyse man hath lever ben exyled, poore and nedy, and nameles, than for to dwellen in his 5 citee and flouren of richesses, and be redoutable by honour, and strong of power.
For nature yeveth to every thing that that is convenient to him, and travaileth that they ne dye nat, as 80 longe as they han power to dwellen and to liven.
And in a tour, in angwish and in wo, 1030 Dwellenthis Palamoun and eek Arcite, For evermore, ther may no gold hem quyte.
And for they shullen have noon hope to escape, seith seint Iob atte laste: that 'ther shal horrour and grisly drede dwellen with-outen ende.
And undre it there is a town, that hight Sobachie: and there alle abowte dwellen cristene men, undre trybute.
And let us that can singen dwellen here; For every wight escheweth thee to here, Thy songes be so elenge, in good fay!
Thus partable these goodes dwellen commenly; in one houshold ben they but silde.
Thou ne hast wist but right fewe that these bodily goodes had al atones; commenly theydwellen nat togider.
Of the Customs of Kynges, and othere that dwellen in the Yles costynge to Prestre Johnes Lond.
Wherfore men may not dwellen in that place: so it is fulle of dragounes, of serpentes and of other venymous bestes, that no man dar not passe, but zif it be strong wyntre.
And the folk of that contree han none houses: but thei dwellen and lyggen all under tentes, made of black ferne, by alle the contree.
There dwellen gode folke and resonable, and manye Cristene men amonges hem, that ben so riche, that thei wyte not what to done with hire godes.
And also zee schulle undirstond, that the Jewes han no propre lond of hire owne for to dwellen inne, in alle the world, but only that lond betwene the mountaynes.
And in the nyght, thei dwellen in the watir, and on the day, upon the lond, in roches and caves.
And the moste synne, that ony man may do, is to pissen in hire houses, that thei dwellen in.
And dwellen at the Grange a day or two: For he is wont for timber for to go, Or else he is at his own house certain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dwellen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
