The comune clamat cotidie Ech a man til oother, {421} The contree is the corseder That cardinals comme inne; And ther thei ligge and lenge moost, Lecherie there regneth.
The plastres of the person And poudres biten to soore; He lat hem ligge over longe, And looth is to chaunge hem; Fro lenten to lenten He lat hise plastres bite.
Depe in this pyninge pitte with wo I ligge y-stocked, with chaynes linked of care and of tene.
For ye maye wenden through the 80 realme, and ech night, wel nigh, ligge in youre owne courtes; and so mow but right few lordes do.
The cope of tene is wounde aboute al my body, that stonding is me best; unneth may I ligge for pure misesy 150 sorowe.
And overthis I understod, So as myn Ere it myhte areche, The moste matiere of her speche Was al of knyhthod and of Armes, And what it is to ligge in armes With love, whanne it is achieved.
King David hadde many a love, Bot natheles alwey above Knyhthode he kepte in such a wise, That for no fleisshli covoitise Of lust toligge in ladi armes He lefte noght the lust of armes.
This grete Schip on Anker rod; The Lord cam forth, and whan he sih That other ligge abord so nyh, He wondreth what it myhte be, And bad men to gon in and se.
And thus with gret decerte of Armes He wan him forto liggein armes, As he which hath it dere aboght, For otherwise scholde he noght.
Det er saa godt at ligge nögen som intet at have paa sig.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ligge" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.