Glad in clear good-conscience, lightly doth he look for commendation; What, if the prophet lacketh honour?
Sweet ideals feed the soul, thoughts of loveliness delight it, The chivalrous affection of uncalculating youth lacketh not honourable wisdom.
The foliage of every tree whose root waxeth dry (lacketh sap) taketh a yellow tint and beareth no fruit.
This mansion, which our dear father (who hath found ruth) builded for us, is perfect in every attribute nor lacketh it any condition of comfort or completion.
The Princess asked her, "O my Lady Fatimah, what lacketh it and what be this thing would add to its adornment?
To a framework lere and lorn that lacketh blood and life, * A frame whereof remaineth naught but bones that rattle and rot: Mine eyes are blind and cannot see quencht by the flowing tear!
Itte lacketh notte to telle; Syr Preeste mote notte crie woe, 75 Culde hys bull do as welle.
Two knaves before one lacketh two knaves of five:[541] Then one, and then one, and both knaves alive.
Alack, that a man's strength cannot be knowen, Because that he lacketh enemies to be overthrowen!
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
But he lacketh the hundred sickles: so he plucketh the ears of corn and is vexed.
And many a one CAN command himself, but still sorely lacketh self-obedience!
On our way is the desert of Kayrwán or Cyrene, the which is a vast wold four days' journey long, and lacketh water; nor therein doth sound of voice ever sound nor is soul at any time to be seen.
But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
But "he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
Although he lacketh irons, he lacketh not wit nor pleasant tongue.
And I fear me this land is not yet ripe to be ploughed: for, as the saying is, it lacketh weathering: this gear lacketh weathering; at least way it is not for me to plough.
Onely there lackethto tell, of the maner of winnyng, and defendyng a toune: the whiche I am readie to doe willingly, if you be not now wearie.
Even the man who has wealth and abundance, so that his soul lacketh nothing of all that he desireth, is placed before us as the slave of unsatisfied desire and constant apprehension.
But (δέ) if any lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God.
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
For who so lacketh peace and restfulness of heart, him lacketh the lively presence of the lovely sight of the high peace of heaven, good gracious God His own dear self.
Lat never a man a wooing wend That lacketh thingis three; A routh o gold, an open heart, Ay fu o charity.
And at times it seemeth me that the Lord lacketh reminding, for He appears to have forgot me.
It looks to me, from the words you read, as if our Lord lacketh not penances and prayers, and good works; He only wants me, and that by reason that He loveth me.
No, he hath lost nothing, for that which he lacketh I count he never had, or so little thereof that it serveth not in this case.
Sicker, such a roundel never heard I none; Little lacketh Perigot of the best, And Willie is not greatly overgone, So weren his under-songs well addrest.
Whatever thinglacketh changeable rest, Must needs decay, when it is at best.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lacketh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
