He weighs her now with weights that human are, Metes her with measures that she lent of old; While in her beauty's rites more practised far, She now must let his eye her form behold.
The historical element in "Lohengrin" is compassed by the figure of the king, who metesout justice melodiously in the opening and closing scenes.
Another opinion is, that “with all thy might” means whatever measure He metes out unto thee, do thou thank Him with thy entire might.
With love and grace doth He the righteous bless, He metes out evil unto wickedness.
In short, the objector annuls an integral part of the system--makes a new law, and coolly metes out such penalty as he thinks fit.
And then, all of a sudden, he found out that nature was too strong for him, that hearts and minds can't be shut within metes and bounds, and that the real love in him was paramount.
It all gave me a feeling of womanly refinement, of taste mingled with the freedom of an artistic temperament unrestrained by common metes and bounds.
So we could mark well the metes and bounds of the camp and prick in all the items.
And there was al the halle fulfylled with good odoures, and every knyght had suche metes and drynkes as he best loved in this world.
Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes itself through changes, holding them thereby within the metes and bounds of fixed truth.
It may mean one thing to the metaphysician who proclaims: Here finally we have psychology recognizing her due metes and bounds, giving bonds to trespass no more.
This Commission was to locate the streets by metesand bounds, making such alterations as its members might think expedient, with the consent of the proprietors of lots effected by such alterations, but not otherwise.
The metes and bounds were left the same as prescribed in the act of 1851.
However, this is one of the common jests which Progress plays on those who think themselves able to set metes and bounds for it.
That old man with the elf's eyes, who had tempted her, was he a god too, she wondered, since he had the rod that metes power and wealth?
They helden hem apayed with the metes that the trewe feldes broughten forth.
It may be stated as a general biological truth that, nature demands sacrifice or work on the part of all living organisms; and, under normal conditions, metes out a compensation commensurate with the sacrifice made.
What form does this retribution that nature metesout to the vice of illicit intercourse take?
The retribution which nature metes out to the transgression of this law is various.
As the Good Physician, He metes out drop by drop in the bitter cup--as the Good Shepherd, His is not rough driving, but gentle guiding from pasture to pasture.
He metes out strength IN the day of trial, and FOR the day of trial.
He is a bit of a tyrant among the birds, and among his own kind is exceedingly sensitive upon the subject of metes and bounds.
The bird is essentially solitary at this season, as in summer, and when it repairs to a lower station, along late in November, there is no little strife engendered by the discussion of metes and bounds.
Or are they casual overflows of true savanna, ignorant of our western metesand bounds?
