Ile dye before a stranger haue that grace: We two will talke alone, what words be these?
Then dye Æneas in thine innocence, Since that religion hath no recompence.
Cursed Iarbus, dye to expiate The griefe that tires vpon thine inward soule, Dido I come to thee, aye me Æneas.
The thing that I will dye before I aske, And yet desire to haue before I dye.
And zif it so befall, that the fadre or modre or ony of here frendes ben seke, anon the son gothe to the prest of here law, and preyethe him to aske the ydole, zif his fadre or modre or frend schalle dye on that evylle or non.
And zif that sche love more to lyve with here children, than for to dye with hire husbonde, men holden hire for fals and cursed; ne schee schalle never ben loved ne trusted of the peple.
And zif the womman dye before the husbonde, men brennen him with hire, zif that he wole; and zif he wil not, no man constreynethe him thereto; but he may wedde another tyme with outen blame and repreef.
How men knowen be the Ydole, zif the sike schalledye or non.
And zif a man, that is maryed, dye in that contree, men buryen his wif with him all quyk.
What ease, can hope that wee shall see'him, beget, When wee must die first, and cannot dye yet?
If thou perswade mee thus to speake, I dye And shee the murdresse, for me will deny; And if for silence I bee prest, Her good Yet I cherish 20 Though I perish, For that shee Shall bee free From that foule guilt of spilling bloud.
As Cynthias Globe, A snow white robe Is soonest spotled, a Carnation dye 15 Fades, and discolours open'd but to Eie.
Holgate swung round and eyed Dicky curiously, a queer smile at his lips.
Every feddan he had he had honestly earned, but this was his way of offering backsheesh.
This surely was the ghost of Mahommed Selim--this gaunt, stooping figure covered with dust.
You should, my Lord, be like these robes you weare, Pure as the Dye and like that reverend shape; Nurse thoughts as full of honour, zeale and purity.
O miry dye a boro rye, A bovalo rye, a gorgiko rye, Sos kistur pre a pellengo grye, 'Twas yov sos kerdo man cambri.
Aboute it is grasse springyng For moyste so thycke and wel lykyng, That it ne may in wynter dye No more than may the see be drye.
Notwithstanding this, clothes dyed red are considered lucky, and the al dye was far more commonly used by Hindus than any other, prior to the introduction of aniline dyes.
The taboo against the plant is either because the red dye resembles blood, or because a number of insects are destroyed in boiling the roots to extract the dye.
That a Solution of Silver does Dye Hair of a Black Colour, is a Known Experiment, which some persons more Curious than Dextrous, have so Unluckily made upon themselves as to make their Friends very Merry.
The first may be drawn from the practise of those that Dye Scarlet.
A merchant of London, whose wealth was not small, He was the third suiter, and proper withall: Her masters own sonne the fourth man must bee, Who swore he would dye for pretty Bessee.
Good morrowe to you, beauteous maide, These words pronounced hee: O I shall dye this daye, he sayd, If Ive not my wille of thee.
Gallant captain, shew some pity To a ladye in distresse; Leave me not within this city, For to dye in heavinesse: Thou hast this present day my body free, But my heart in prison still remains with thee.
And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth, And didst thou dye for mee?
Then talke no more of flight, it is no boot, If Sonne to Talbot, dye at Talbots foot Talb.
Here in my Scabbard, meditating, that Shall dye your white Rose in a bloody red York.
If I to day dye not with Frenchmens Rage, To morrow I shalldye with mickle Age.
I would they were, that I might dye at once: For now they kill me with a liuing death.
My Lord, the Enemy is past the Marsh: After the battaile, let George Stanley dye King.
Though not by Warre, by Surfet dye your King, As ours by Murther, to make him a King.
Edward thy Sonne, that now is Prince of Wales, For Edward our Sonne, that was Prince of Wales, Dye in his youth, by like vntimely violence.
Sins of ignorance seem to assume even a deeper dye than others, when the ignorance only arises from wilful neglect of the means of knowledge so abundantly and freely bestowed.
Can it be that this secret has been lost along with the other mysteries of those distant times, that the mode of controlling the temper is now as undiscoverable as the manner of preparing the Tyrian dye and other forgotten arts?
