To seen that flour, as ye han herd devyse, Tho gan I loken endelong the mede, (B.
His wyse folk to conseil han him yiven To seken help and socour of the queen, And loken what his grace mighte been, (40) And maken in that lond som chevisaunce, To kepen him fro wo and fro mischaunce.
And some 20 loken the voluntary wil in his herte, and therafter telleth his jugement; not taking hede to reson ne to the qualite of the doing; as thus.
And he is a fulle fair brid to loken upon, azenst the sonne: for he schynethe fully gloriously and nobely.
For thoughe thou see me hidouse and horrible to loken onne, I do the to wytene, [Footnote: Know.
At which the god of love gan loken rowe Right for despyt, and shoop for to ben wroken; He kidde anoon his bowe nas not broken; For sodeynly he hit him at the fulle; And yet as proud a pekok can he pulle.
For whan men loken nat the ordre of thinges, but hir lustes and talents, they wene that either the leve or the mowinge to don wikkednesse, or elles the scapinge with-oute 135 peyne, be weleful.
And with that word he gan right inwardly Biholden hir, and loken on hir face, 265 And seyde, 'on suche a mirour goode grace!
But lat us loken the thinges that we han purposed her-biforn.
But yif thee lyketh thanne to loken on the derknesse of the erthe that thou hast forleten, thanne shalt thou seen that thise felonous tyraunts, that the wrecchede peple dredeth, now shollen ben exyled fro thilke fayre contree.
Of whiche clothinge yif the beautee be agreeable to loken up-on, I wol mervailen on the nature of the matere of thilke clothes, or elles on the werkman that wroughte hem.
Ne it ne 60 suffyseth nat only to lokenon thinge that is present biforn the eyen of a man.
Ye loken as the wode were ful of thevis, Sit doun anon, and tel me what your greef is, And it shal been amended, if I may.
In that desert ben many wylde men, that ben hidouse to loken on: for thei ben horned; and thei speken nought, but thei gronten, as pygges.
Loken Palit While I was attending lectures on English literature at the University College, Loken Palit was my class fellow.
I was quite surprised at the wonderful assistance which Lokenproved to be in this matter.
After Loken had got into the Indian Civil Service, and returned home, the work, which had in the University College library had its source in rippling merriment, flowed on in a widening stream.
And with that word he gan right inwardly Biholden hir, and loken on hir face, 265 And seyde, `On suche a mirour goode grace!
Ac liberum arbitrium Letteth hym som tyme, That is lieutenaunt to loken it wel, Bi leve of myselve.
And forto loken overmore, It hath and schal ben evermore That of knihthode the prouesse Is grounded upon hardinesse Of him that dar wel undertake.
And forto loken overmore, Next of sciences the seconde Is Rethorique, whos faconde Above alle othre is eloquent: To telle a tale in juggement So wel can noman speke as he.
And forto loken over this, If Ethna brenne in the clergie, Al openly to mannes ije 330 At Avynoun thexperience Therof hath yove an evidence, Of that men sen hem so divided.
But nou to loken overmore, Of othre sterres hou thei fare I thenke hierafter to declare, So as king Alisandre in youthe Of him that suche thinges couthe Enformed was tofore his yhe Be nyhte upon the sterres hihe.
Ther stoden ek the nobles alle Forth with the comun of the toun; And as thei loken up and doun, 3760 Thei weren war withinne a throwe, Wher cam the bot, which thei wel knowe, And sihe hou Jason broghte his preie.
Thei loken in, where as thei founde A bodi ded, which was bewounde In cloth of gold, as I seide er, The tresor ek thei founden ther 1180 Forth with the lettre, which thei rede.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "loken" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
