As when the Tartar from his Russian Foe By Astracan over the Snowie Plaines Retires, or Bactrian Sophi from the hornes Of Turkish Crescent, leaves all waste beyond The Realme of Aladule, in his retreate To Tauris or Casbeen.
I would undertake with this Sword To cutt the devills head of, hornes and all, And give it to a Burger for his breakfast.
The time was not longe but their Bellies began to swell, whereat their Husbandes were exceeding ioyfull, beleeuing verily that eyther of them had fixed Hornes vpon the other's head.
Certes, it is not strange in England, to see oxen whose hornes haue the length of a yard or three foot betweene the tips, and they themselues thereto so tall, as the heigth of a man of meane and indifferent stature is scarse equall vnto them.
They haue beside a kinde of club, in the end whereof they fasten the sharpe hornes of a stagge, or other beast.
A king of Naples, abusing a Gentleman's wife, in the end did weare the hornes himselfe.
Behold Ladyes (quoth Saffredante) this Historye which for example I have willinglye recited to thintente that when your husbands do make you hornes as big as a Goate, you maye render unto him the monstrous heade of a Stagge.
But content your selfe: all they that weare hornes be pardoned to weare their capps vpon their heads: for they be so sweete and pleasaunt, as they vncappe no man, and they weare them so light, as they thincke they haue none at all.
These hornes I weare and beare for euery man to view, But yet I weare them not in token they be trew.
But this mockerie pleased him so wel, as he esteemed his hornes better then the king's Crowne.
Amongs the Sabines there chaunced an Oxe in the House of an Husbande Man to bee broughte forth, of an huge bignesse and maruellous shape (the hornes whereof were placed at the porche of Diana's temple for a monument long time after.
For diuers light persons behinde his backe would make hornes vnto him, in signe of mockerie, which he right well perceyued.
And eek, yif that he ne knowe nat why that the hornes of the fulle mone wexen pale and infect by the boundes of the derke night; and how the mone, derk and confuse, discovereth the sterres that 10 she hadde y-covered by hir clere visage.
For whan thyn hornes newe ginne springe, Than shal she come, that may my blisse bringe!
And a Cuckold is Where ere hee put his head, with a a Wanion, If his hornes be forth, the Diuells companion!
Whom ill and good doth equally confound, And both the hornes of Fate's dilemma wound.
Alerane seing this goodly companie, was abashed, as though hornes had sodenly started out of his head, and yet the sighte of his sonne richly furnished, and in the company of Gunfort his cosin, did more astonne him.
A king of Naples, abusing a Gentleman’s wife, in the end did weare the hornes himself.
And ouer that a Zophor, conteining this woorke still throughout, that is, the bonye scalpes of Oxen, with myroll bowghes full of berries, tyed abowt theyr hornes by a towell of linnen.
Ile not daunce, I, must you come to Court to have hornes set on your head?
I am Acteon; I doe beare about, My hornes of shame and inhumanitie.
On our browes if hornes doe growe, Was not Bacchus armed soe?
And from the lyon's mouth, and from the hornes Of many, fearce, insultinge unicornes!
The Hornes of Ranzin did not wish to lose this opportunity of giving him a parting valediction; and of putting in action what they had planned in their hearts for many years.
Whereat the Hornes were sore vexed, and endeavoured to the utmost to work him shame, injury, and damage, and even to endanger his health and life.
In the year 1494 there was a christening feast at Gribow, which lies not far from Ranzin, to the right in going from Greifswald, and there one of the Horneshad a property.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hornes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
