Thys is the thynge that is chiefelye lefte vnto vs.
I know greate men, whych of manye chyldren haue scante one lefte alyue.
Sythence oure fourtunie havethe tourned foe, Gader the souldyers lefte to future shappe, To somme newe place for safetie wee wylle goe, 720 Inne future daie wee wylle have better happe.
He saide; the loieaul broders lefte the place, Success and cheerfulness depicted on ech face.
So from the face of Mervyn Tewdor brave The Normans eftsoons fled awaie aghaste; And lefte behynde their bowe and asenglave.
But soone hys broder and hys syre dyd die, And lefte to Willyam states and renteynge rolles, And at hys wyll hys broder Johne supplie.
It was in the summer of 1610 that he "posseseinge himselfe of the Towne and the fertill ground there unto adjacentt haveinge well ordered all things he lefte his Lieftenantt Earley to comawnd his company and retourned to James Towne.
In late fall, it was necessary for all survivors to return to Jamestown, as Percy relates, "to feede upon the poore store we had lefte us.
The contre wher as I was bore, Wher that my lond is and mi rente, I lefte at Tyr, whan that I wente: The worschipe of this worldes aghte, Unto the god ther I betaghte.
For he an other hath received, Which dowhter was to king Creon, Creusa sche hihte, and thus Jason, As he that was to love untrewe, Medea lefte and tok a newe.
Bot as therof he was deceived; For Livius hadde al conceived The pourpos of the king tofore, So that to Rome ayein therfore In alle haste he cam ridende, And lefte upon the field liggende His host, til that he come ayein.
The king bad that into his halle At Souper time he schal be broght; And he cam thanne and lefte it noght, Withoute compaignie al one: Was non so semlich of persone, Of visage and of limes bothe, If that he hadde what to clothe.
Al Irahel with comun vois A king upon here oghne chois Among hemself anon thei make, And have here yonge lord forsake; A povere knyht Jeroboas Thei toke, and lefte Roboas, Which rihtfull heir was be descente.
For he that wolde him purefie, 3460 The hihe god hath mad him clene, So that ther lefte nothing sene; He hath him clensed bothe tuo, The bodi and the Soule also.
The morwe cam, and he is gon To seche aboute in other stede His Ston to selle, and he so dede, And lefte it with his chapman there.
Howbeyt in conclusyon we haue d[one] as our predecessors haue been wont to doo that ys to say, as well as we myght and lefte wher we begann.
Your grace I assure you is moche bounde to the gentilman this berer for his good reporte in euery place who I assure your grace hathe not lefte in euery presence to say of you as by lykelohod ye haue gyuen him cause.
And as the camels had lefte drynckynge/ he toke an earynge of halfe a sicle weght and .
Yf thou wylt take the lefte hande/ I wyll take the right: Or yf thou take the right hande I wyll take the left.
And the LORde w[~e]t his waye as soone as he had lefte comenynge with Abraha.
But Crist lefte sich occupacion, and His apostlis also, and weren betre occupied in holy preiere and trewe techynge of [th]e Gospel.
The morwe cam, and he is gon To seche aboute in other stede His ston to selle, and he so dede, And lefte it with his chapman there.
Campe, shoulde be founde there and lefte untouched?
I cannot tell what remaineth me, to speake more upon these accidentes, for that concerning this matter, there is not lefte any parte, that hath not been of us disputed.
Thynne inserts And thus in sorowe lefteme alone; it is spurious; see note.
In order to make them more alike, Thynne inserted an additional line--And thus in sorowelefte me alone--after l.
Wroth in his ire, ne lefte he nought, But thurgh the verger he hath sought.
Than dismayed, I lefteal sool, 3335 Forwery, forwandred as a fool, For I ne knew no chevisaunce.
Aboute him lefte he no masoun, That stoon coude leye, ne querrour; He hired hem to make a tour.
Me lacketh witte / I haue none eloquence To gyue hym lawde / after his excellence For I dar saye / he lefte hym not a lyue That coude his connyng / sufficiently discriue 392 THE ORIEL TEXT.
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.
And without staying for other answer of his Daughter, the olde man departed the Chamber, and lefte hir vppon hir knees.
For in respect of our Parentage, our Liuelode is very slender, the occasion whereof were our Parents, who morgaged their Lands, and consumed a great part of their goods that our Auncestors lefte them.
Than ther leftein Lucifer, er he As lowe as Lucifer such shall fall were lowe fallen (374).
Wherfore thilke way to the knotte is croked; and if any desyre to come to the knot, he must leve this way on his lefte syde, or els shal he never come there.
Womman forsook him noght; for al the feyth Of holy chirche in womman lefte only.
This, as for his Testament, he lefte to al his frendes, whanne he retourned to the place from whence he cam; this his apostel amonesteth to holden, without whiche man perfitly may have non insight.
How Cesars +swink, I lefte it for no tene til he was troned in my blisse for his service?
Of crueltee he leftethe quarele; Pite he wroughte, and pite was his hele.
To hir he wroot yet ofte tyme al newe Ful pitously, he lefte it nought for slouthe, Biseching hir that, sin that he was trewe, 1585 She wolde come ayein and holde hir trouthe.
FN#12] Towarde the lefte hande, is the way to the tower, and when you come thyther, you must enter by a narower gate.
On the lefte hande of the sayde mountayne, in the toppe or rydge thereof, is a denne, and the entrie into it is by an iron gate.
For he thoughte the saddell had belefte of the asse, as bones are of fleshe.
There were two men on a time, the whiche lefte a great somme of money in kepyng with a maiden on this condition, that she shulde nat delyuer hit agayne, excepte they came bothe to gether for hit.
Her husbande, suspectyng so longe a confession, came in to the chaumbre; whose sodayne comynge so sore abasshed the fryer, that he went his way and lefte his breche behynde him lyenge on the bedde.
Whan he herde her saye so, he lefte his nyce laughynge.
Whan he lokythe to the West, his mother is apõ his right hand, but whã he turnythe hym to the Este she is apon the lefte hand.
Well sayd I seynge that no parte of the housse is lefte but all is new, how can yow say that this was the house whiche was broght hyther so longe agoo.
And lefte the olde man in the wood, doinge him no more harme.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lefte" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
