THE STORM KING The storm-king playeth his organ tonight-- O!
The lightning, the thunder, the blast, and the rain-- How heplayeth each note for its ultimate soul!
Now when the Caliph heard her words he said to himself, "Look at yon foul old crone who playeth bawd when I held her to be a devotee, a holy woman.
An it be his will the winds do blow and the rains do fall; and, when he deign order, the leven playeth and the thunder roareth and at his behest the sun would refuse light and the moon and stars stand still in their several courses.
Ballad for Gloom For God, our God, is a gallant foe That playethbehind the veil.
For God, our God, is a gallant foe thatplayeth behind the veil, Whom God deigns not to overthrow Hath need of triple mail.
Then they studied the art of painting or carving; or brought into use the antique play of tables, as Leonicus hath written of it, and as our good friend Lascaris playeth at it.
I say, you who are here, and not that other you who playeth below in the tennis-court?
Sometimes, to show his lightness and mast'ry, He playeth Herod <22> on a scaffold high.
For howsoever he whoplayeth the judge is truly said to judge, yet every one who judgeth is not properly said to play the judge.
I am besieged now of every cutpurse; I can go nowhere now; in city, neither town, But Piers Pickpurse playeth at organs under my gown.
We have all good cause to complain of false light, that playeth the thief and stealeth away the lantern, when it cometh to the practice of constant walking with God.
I think that Christ's love playeth the niggard to me, and I know it is not for scarcity of love.
I am not wronged at all; but there is a tricking and false heart within me, that still playeth Christ foul play.
Death, from Adam to the Second Adam's appearance, playeth the king and reigneth over all.
I am like a child that hath a gilded book, that playeth with the ribbons and the gilding, and the picture on the first page, but readeth not the contents of it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "playeth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
