Therefore, since Breuitie is the Soule of Wit, And tediousnesse, the limbes and outward flourishes, I will be breefe.
Thou weare a Lyons hide, doff it for shame, And hang a Calues skin on those recreant limbes Aus.
That's thousand to one good one, when you now see He had rather venture all his Limbes for Honor, Then on ones Eares to heare it.
A man can no more separate Age and Couetousnesse, then he can part yong limbes and letchery: but the Gowt galles the one, and the pox pinches the other; and so both the Degrees preuent my curses.
Away with him, and make a fire straight, And with our Swords vpon a pile of wood, Let's hew hislimbes till they be cleane consum'd.
Thou cold Sciatica, Cripple our Senators, that their limbes may halt As lamely as their Manners.
O yong Iohn Talbot, I did send for thee To tutor thee in stratagems of Warre, That Talbots name might be in thee reuiu'd, When saplesse Age, and weake vnable limbes Should bring thy Father to his drooping Chaire.
Newes haue I that my Doll is dead i'th Spittle of a malady of France, and there my rendeuous is quite cut off: Old I do waxe, and from my wearie limbes honour is Cudgeld.
Gripes thy cold limbes soe fast, thou canst not fly, And start from of[f] thy center?
Hangs his black lugges, stroakt with those heavenly lines; ears The Furies' curl'd snakes meet in gentle twines, And stretch their cold limbes in a pleasing fire.
Both soule and limbes shall have a place to rest, In earth the last, the first in Abrams brest.
Fetch me a day bed, rob the earths perfumes Of all the ravishing sweetes to feast her sence; Pillowes of roses shall beare up her head; O would a thousand springs might grow in one To weave a flowry mantle o're her limbes As she lyes downe.
And upon your lives My longings feast with her, though her base limbes Be in a thousand pieces.
That mi/chieuous mi/chance his life & limbesdid /pare.
And gan recomfort her in her rude wyse, 2 With womanish compassion of her plaint, Wiping the teares from her suffused eyes, 4 And bidding her sit downe, to rest her faint And wearie limbes a while.
The Office did Distinctly his full Function: who did guide, I meane who set the Body, and the Limbes Of this great Sport together?
These are the youths that thunder at a Playhouse, and fight for bitten Apples, that no Audience but the tribulation of Tower Hill, or the Limbes of Limehouse, their deare Brothers are able to endure.
And so away goes lusty Tom, With three pence on his backe, A heavy burthen, which might make His wearied limbes to cracke.
His armes and leggs consum'd as small As was a spiders web, Through which his dying houre grew on, For all his limbes grew dead.
Is there any Man that will cast away hislimbes upon her?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "limbes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.