But methinks these rigours do postulate a Robur Corporis more than ordinary (whereas 'tis but one in ten if a Novelist overtop in Physique); and besides will often fail of the effect.
Then said from his place the court buffoon: "Methinks thou art Ingefred, not Gudrune.
I did make it, however, and methinks I am better for my labours.
He has it now; and by his looks methinks 'Tis warm at his heart.
Methinks I hear Antony call; I see him rouse himself To praise my noble act; I hear him mock The luck of Caesar, which the gods give men To excuse their after-wrath.
Sire, ventured the youth, methinks I may be privileged to render yet one more service to your Majesty.
Methinks some heedless knight hath stolen her heart, for she hath grown pale and drooping as a gathered blossom.
Methinks thou hast an interest in yonder tower, he said.
Thou hast had many evil dreams of late, Eggerich; methinks there is something lies heavily on thy mind.
He respects not the cloth of the Church, it is true, yet methinks he is a noble fellow, for he robs not the poor or the pilgrim, but rather enriches them with part of his plunder.
Methinks you injure where you seek to heal, If you deprive her of that only weal.
Methinks this heart but ill can bear An unrewarded slave to be!
He still bade my brother eat, and said to him, "Methinks you do not eat as if you had been so hungry as you complained you were when you came in.
Methinks I see thee, now thou art below, As one dead in the bottom of a tomb: Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.
I fear it is: and yet methinks it should not, For he hath still been tried a holy man:-- I will not entertain so bad a thought.
Methinks that you'd be black and blue Had you your due, young fellow; But matters not the shade or hue, Just so you're never yellow!
Methinks I recognized his voice, and he fought as if he knew and hated me.
Were that bar removed methinks it is wide enough for us to squeeze through.
Methinks the boy will grow up into a strong and stalwart man, for he is truly a splendid lad.
The leech gives but small hope for her life, and in troth, Master Ward, methinks that God would deal most gently with her were he to take her.
If the poor lady dies, as methinks is well-nigh certain, Bertha and I will bring up the boy as our own.
Methinks the king has erred somewhat in making the forces equal, for assuredly the besiegers should outnumber the besieged by fully three to one to give them a fair chance of success.
Methinks that Sir Walter would have done better to leave a stronger force.
Methinks that, with my following, I could do better thus than in defense.
For one so long condemned to toil and fast, Methinks he strangely spares the rich repast.
Such truths to be divulged, Methinks the accuser's rest is long indulged.
Methinks Sylla did better; for he revenged, and resigned in the height of his sway, red with the slaughter of his foes--the finest instance of glorious contempt of the rascals upon record.
Methinks a short release by ransom wrought Of all his treasures not too cheaply bought.
And when the dawn breaks on yon town, I think the sleepers lying down Must rise to shoulder dismal care Methinks that once was but my fare.
Methinks pride in our Philip should overrule grief at his loss.
She calls out that the light dazes her; methinks she must be got back to bed, and kept there.
Methinks you will need to mend your manners if you wish to enter her service.
Methinks the hypercritic might say there should not be two words of the same spelling and sound and meaning, to make the rhyme, as in the lines ending with meet.
Methinks those who lie a-bed late lose the best of the day, Philip, and how surpassingly lovely Penshurst is.
Methinks her heart misgives her as the parting is now certain.
Methinks that stripling has as much likeness to the child of scarce seven years old as you may expect to find.
Methinks there never was a joy greater than mine, when, after some weeks of despair, I found there Mistress Mary Gifford and her son!
Nay, Lucy; methinks there are reasons for your desire to go down to the village weightier than the wheaten cake you would fain carry with you.
I have heard it whispered that he is both stern and cruel, yet methinks it cannot be,--he is so tender when with me.
Methinks it may cheer your solitude my lord, so I came hither on my way to bear thy death warrant to the captain of the guard.
Looke yonder, good sir knight, I pray, Methinks I now discover A riding upon his dapple gray, My former constant lover.
Methinks in a spangled cloud I see her enthroned on high; Then to her I crie aloud, And labour to reach the sky.
Methinks this quest Can wake no sweeter echo in my breast.
Methinks such thoughts crowd in upon the soul When grim, inexorable death is near.
Methinks his eyes, beneath their silver sheaves, Rest tranquilly like lilies under leaves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "methinks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
