Well, I go; an' he should not take it, Firk swears toforswear him.
He had been twice drawn on the hurdle, and it was therefore now adjudged that he should be drawn once more, and should thenforswear the trade of a baker in the city for ever.
Repeated offences were visited with expulsion, and the culprits were compelled to forswear the city for ever.
Richard le Forester, for attempting to defraud with a false garland or metal chaplet for the head, was sentenced to stand in the pillory, and afterwards to forswear the city for a year and a day.
This continues until the scene is repeated, and so on, until one half forswear brandy and the other half become confirmed sots.
For I was just about to forswearthese eternal pine-barrens and sand-hills, and face to the right-about.
Again, ye have heard, that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths.
I would rather sheathe my sword, and forswear fighting for the future, than to undertake again such a buccaneering business.
Would =you= definitely forswearyour personal freedom?
Would he forswear an Irish Republic or would he proclaim once more, as he said in Cork (21st Jan.
But 'tis astonishing what a mark you can make with a coarse jest, if you only go far enough, and forswear justice and decency.
Shave your head and forswear the Act of Settlement!
I have seen--seen with my own eyes--three hundred thousand men all covered with armour sail away in ships with the Caliph for their leader, because they could neither defend their own faith nor forswear it.
That the friar was to forswear Fountains Abbey and join Robin Hood, and that he should be paid a golden noble every Sunday throughout the year, besides a change of clothes on each holy day.
We, that are born to such destinies, must forswear the one, or resign the other.
God, would make a man forswear ever seeing them more and indeed I never did see so much, or could have imagined there had been any religion in the whole world so absurdly performed as this.
I'll forswear keeping house afore I'll be in these tirrits and frights.
If I had a thousand sons, the first humane principle I would teach them should be to forswear thin potations and to addict themselves to sack.
Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths.
You have heard it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oath.
If I had a thousand sons, the first humane principle I would teach them should be, to forswear thin potations and to addict themselves to sack.
I'll forswear keeping house, afore I'll be in these tirrits and frights.
A veritable Judas, preparing to forswear his people and their cause, willing to lie and deny his participation.
And the oath I am willing to swear, yea my heart biddeth it, nor will I forswear myself before God.
Kasim to the Khan as they returned, and unable any longer to keep his indignant silence, ‘should there be a repetition of this, I vow to thee I will forswear his service.
Indeed, when I look on the works of any of these great masters, my own appear so contemptible in my eyes, that I am tempted to forswear the gentle craft altogether.
Signior Hortensio, I have often heard Of your entire affection to Bianca; And since mine eyes are witness of her lightness, I will with you, if you be so contented, 25 Forswear Bianca and her love for ever.
Never saw I Wretches so quake: they kneel, they kiss the earth; Forswear themselves as often as they speak: 200 Bohemia stops his ears, and threatens them With divers deaths in death.
Signior Lucentio, Here is my hand, and here I firmly vow Never to woo her more, but do forswear her, As one unworthy all the former favours 30 That I have fondly flatter'd her withal.
How, said my master, give you books, what will you have me forswear my Trade, and be a book-giver?
If such there be, let him forswear this column and pass on to the Cotton Market or the Education Bill.
Bear witness, ye floods-- I forswear love and curse it!
As I forswore love, even so No one alive But shall forswear it; By golden songs wooed, For gold alone will his greed be.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "forswear" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
