Sith we know these things, let vs in no wise beléeue the diuel, nay rather if he say any thing that is truth, let vs flée from him and shunne him.
Speak discreetly, speak home and handsomly, Is't not pitty, nay misery, nay infamy to leave So rare a pie to be cut up by a raskal.
I know you are his bosom-Counsellor) Nay then I see your answer is not ready: I'll not believe you if you study farther.
Only your sword Which I must have: naywillingly I yet know To force it, and to use it.
And stil'd worthily The heart-bloud, naythe Soul of Soldiers.
What will men think of us; nay you may kill us; Mercy o'me; through my petticoat; what bloody Gentlemen!
The connexion of nature and freedom is suggested by, nay is involved in, the notion of natural adaptation; and although we can arrive at no knowledge of the supersensible substrate of both, yet such a common ground there must be.
By the example that nature gives us in its organic products we are justified, nay called upon, to expect of it and of its laws nothing that is not purposive on the whole.
For instance, he puts forward the curious doctrine that colour in a picture is only an extraneous charm, and does not really add to the beauty of the form delineated, nay rather distracts the mind from it.
The impeachers not unnaturally feared the effect of the defeat of the First Article by the nay votes of Messrs.
I hope, there were plans lying ready within me for answering rightly, nay for asking.
Well, the thing at any rate is done, nay perpetuated, namely printed.
Scotland, nay Britain, we may then say, was solemnly dedicated to the Lord.
But in many respects, he is required, nay in these words he is enjoined, to follow him.
Ca: Nay gentlemen prepare not to be gone, We haue a trifling foolish banquet towards.
Ser: Nay I warrant let me alone, I haue a heade I troe to choose a Log.
Mer: Nay if thy wits runne the wildgoose chase, I haue 60 done: for I am sure thou hast more of the goose in one of thy wits, than I haue in all my fiue: Was I with you there for the goose?
Iul: Nay stay sweet Nurse, I doo intreate thee now, What sayes my Loue, my Lord, my Romeo?
But I don't see how we are going to do it with Jarvey and that man named Brown present.
As you are so close at hand, maybe you can transact the business for Mr. Basswood.
I goe: and if you plead as well for them, As I can say nay to thee for my selfe, No doubt we bring it to a happie issue Buck.
O then I see, you will part but with light gifts, In weightier things you'le say a Begger nay Glo.
Now fancy painted him wounded, nay dying, on the bloodstained field; now it impelled her to sally forth towards the scene, as though her feeble strength could bear her to him.
Their lives had been practically irreligious, nay idolatrous, for they had been gods to each other.
The guilt of the prisoner was evident, nay undenied, and the respect in which his sire was held alone delayed the doom of a cruel death from being pronounced upon him.
For the first time he thought that he saw something singular and lifeless deeply seated in her eyes, while the tone of her voice, nay even the rustling of her dress, betrayed a strange being, who was never to be trusted.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nay" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
