And yif that power of reaumes be auctour and maker of blisfulnesse, yif thilke power lakkethon any syde, amenuseth it nat thilke blisfulnesse and bringeth in wrecchednesse?
In this sheweth it wel, that to goode folk ne lakketh never-mo hir medes, ne shrewes lakken never-mo torments.
Wenest thou that he, that hath nede of power, that him ne lakketh no-thing?
But lat us seken depper; I coniecte that ther lakketh I not nere what.
For no wight as by right, fro thennes-forth that himlakketh goodnesse, ne shal ben cleped good.
But I may nat suffren thy delices, that pleynest so wepinge and anguissous, for that ther lakketh som-what to thy welefulnesse.
This timber is al redy up to frame; 530 Us lakketh nought but that we witen wolde A certein houre, in whiche she comen sholde.
I am kyng with croune The comune to rule, And holy kirke and clergie From cursed men to fende; And if me lakketh to lyve by, {424} The lawe wole I take it Ther I may hastilokest it have.
God in the Gospel Grevously repreveth Alle that lakkethany lif, And lakkes han hemselve.
Me lakketh wytt, I haue non eloquence, To geve hym lawde after his excellence, ffor I dare saye he lefte hym not alyve That covde his cunyng ssufficiently discryve.
Me lakketh bothe English and wit For to undo hit at the fulle; And eek my spirits be so dulle 900 So greet a thing for to devyse.
Ther lakketh no-thing to thyn utter yën That thou nart blind, for thing that we seen alle That it is stoon, that men may wel espyen, 500 That ilke stoon a god thou wolt it calle.
Thee lakketh noon array ne no vitaille, Of silver in thy purs shaltow nat faille.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lakketh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
