IV ‘Ten to hald the horses’ heads, And other ten the watch to be, And ten to break up the strong prison Where billy Archie he does lie.
Ask him of whom he haldis his landis, 45 Or man, wha may his master be, And desyre him cum, and be my man, And hald of me yon Foreste frie.
I redd ye, send yon braw Outlaw till, And see gif your man cum will he: 30 Desyre him cum and be your man, And hald of you yon Foreste frie.
Ten to hald the horses' heads, And other ten the watch to be, And ten to break up the strong prison, 15 Where billy Archie he does lie.
O hald your tongue, my father," he says, "And see that ye dinna weep for me!
Hald told her something about each of their three hosts in turn, while showing an unmistakable preference for the slum-worker and her cousin.
There were seven and seven times twenty Away from Hald that went; And when they came to Brattingsborg There pitch'd they up their tent.
Six score there were, six score and ten, From Hald that rode that day; And when they came to Brattingsborg They pitch'd their pavilion gay.
Of thyne aduersitie Wyt[1321] thy-self and no mo, For quhen that thow wes fre Thow wald nocht hald thé so.
Than answerit Meg full blew[764], “To get an hude I hald it best.
My syster, Justice, almaist haith tynt[71] hir sycht, That scho can nocht hald evinly the ballance.
And we hald nather Yule nor Pace[1090], Bot seik our meit from place to place; And we haive nather luk nor grace.
Hence, hairt, with hir that most depairte, And hald thé with thy souerane; For I had lever want ane harte Nor haif the hairt that dois me pane.
Hald your peace," said the Quene, "and let him mak ansuer for him self.
Was not his commoun talk, When thei knaiffis have railled thair fill, then will thei hald thair peace?
Ill meyt and drynk thai gert on till hym gyff, 155 Gret merwaille was lang tyme gif he mycht leyff: And ek thar to he was in presoune law, Quhill thai thocht tyme on him to hald the law.
Assailye sayr, quhen ye wit we cum ner; “On athir sid we sall hald thaim on ster.
Schir Ranald than send him his power haill; Him selff durst nocht be knawine in battaill Agayne Sotheroun, for he had maid a band, Lang tyme befor, to hald off thaim his land.
He maid a kyng agayn our rychtwyss law; 1335 “For he off him suld hald the regioun aw.
Full sutailly he chargit thaim in bandoune, As thar our lord, till hald of hym the croun.
Sotheroun or than off Torfychan fur, Thar passage maid in to Slamanan mur; In till a playn set tentis and palyon, South hald Fawkyrk, a litill abon the ton.
Sexty thai slew; in that hald was no ma, Bot ane auld preist, and sympill wemen twa.
Couatus Balyoune folowid on hym fast: Till hald of hym he grantyt at the last.
The wod was thyk, bot litill off breid or lenth; Had thai had meit, thai thocht to hald that strenth.
The strenth he tuk, and bade thaim hald it still, On ilka syde, assailye quha sa will.
To hald the strenth thai preist, with all thair mycht, The Inglissmen, that worthi war and wicht.
Lord off Breichyn sic connand had thaim maid, Off Eduuard thai suld hald thair landys braid; Bot fra thai saw that it was wicht Wallace, Fol.
And whatnahald shall we draw to, My merry men and me?
The house of Towie is all in a flame, I hald it time to gae.
The seyd lyster dwellyth therinne at this tym, but he shall owte, for he is hald rygth apore man.
And the seid Tuddenham and Heydon wold after theyr voulente have it hald yn meen of the maner of Hetersete, whych sufficient evidenses that ye have specifyeth no thyng soo.
Northwest, we hald along the coast North and North northwest, we had 8.
Northeast with a gentle gale, we hald along Southeast by East.
This day the William was hald a ground, because she was somewhat leake, and to mend her steerage.
Northwest, we hald East and East by South: this day we saw land, but we could not make it, the wind being Northerly, so that we could not come neere to it.
Skites bearenesse, and hald along the coast East, and East southeast, and all the same night wee halled Southeast, and Southeast by East.
This day we had sight of Vaigatz: the land of the maine of Pechora did trend Southeast, we hald East southeast, and had 10.
At sixe in the after noone we cleared our selues of the ice, and hald along Southeast by South: we sounded againe at 10.
That ilke nycht than wryttyne ware Thare Indentwris, and Aithis made Til hald all, that thai spokyn had.
O hald your tongue, my father dear, Of your prideful talking let me be!
O haldyour tongue, Mary Hamilton, 85 Let all those words go free; This night ere ye be hanged Ye shall gang hame wi' me.
O haldthy tongue, now, billie Bewick, And of thy talking let me be!
O hald your tongue, Mary Hamilton, Let all those words go free; 30 O where is the little babie That I heard weep by thee?
O hald thy tongue, thou limmer loon, And of thy talking let me be!
O hald thy tongue, thou limmer lown, "And of thy talking let me be!
O hald your tongue, lady Margaret," he said, "For loud I hear you lie!
O hald thy tongue, now, billie Bewick, "And of thy talking let me be!
O hald your tongue, Lady Margaret," he said, 55 "For loud I hear you lie!
And of that dede in taknyng He gave his lemman thare a ryng, And bad hyr that scho suld kepe that wele, And hald for hys luve that jwele.
I redd ye, send yon braw Outlaw till, And see gif your man cum will he: Desyre him cum and be your man, And haldof you yon Foreste frie.
The fagalds bryning in a ball, With thair cran thoucht till awaill; And giff the sow come to the wall, To lat it brynand on her fall; And with stark chenyeis hald it thar, Quhill all war brynt up that thar war.
Lat Virgill hald hys mawmentis to him self; I wirschip nowder ydoll, stok, nor elf, Thocht furth I write so as myne autour dois.
The last sax bukis of Virgill all inferis, Quhilk contenys strang batalis and werys, This ilk Caxtoun so blaitly lattis ourslip, I hald my tung for schame, bytand my lyp.
On breid, or this, was warp and maid patent The hevynly hald of God omnipotent.
I say na mair, quhen all thar rerd is rong, That wight mon speke that can nocht hald hys tong.
Gyas cry; 15 Hald to the crag agane, Meneyt, fast by.
Gif twa Citeis makis were ilkane on othir, quhethir thai may lefully mak were thai clamand to hald of na souerayne.
A man is nocht a lord supposs he haue neuer sa mekle of warldly gudis: bot he is a lord that has seignoury and jurisdictioun vpon other men, to gouerne thame, and hald law and justice apon thame quhen thai trespass.
And syne the Pape or Princis that he wryttis till, will hald him for ane vnwise Prince that the lettres send for sik a persone, and will nocht sa gladly grant him his asking in tyme to cum.
Hald or with initials, incised, sometimes initials painted in blue, as on figure of Flute Player.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hald" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
