The sayr trawaill, the ernystfull besynes, The feill labour had in mony place, To wyn the land at the gud king him gaiff, In till his ryng he wald no Sotheroun saiff.
War he away, we mycht at liking ryng “As lordys all, and leiff wndyr a king.
Than said he thus; ‘This will nocht graithly be, ‘Amors and wer at anys to ryng in me.
Quhou gretlie dred I of Lybie that ryng 15 Suld the haue hyndrit, and harmyt in sum thing!
Thair standis into the sycht of Troy ane ile, 15 Weil knawin by name, hecht Tenedos vmquhile, Myghty of gudis quhil Priamus ryng sa stude; Now is it bot a fyrth in the sey flude, A raid onsikkyr for schip or ballyngare.
Of the barganyng or batellis of this Eneas, her in dyuers bukis followand; and of the beldyng of this cyte, and how lang his ryng endurit, in the last and penult c.
On the 11th, the Earl of Suffolk, Thomas Brandon, received as a reward for his prowess in the lists 'a ryng of gold with a rubee.
In another part of his will he bequeaths to "Thomais Brews, esquiyer, my crampe ryng with blak innamel, and a part silvir and gilt.
John Baret (1463) leaves to 'Elizabet Drury, my wyf, a ryngof gold with an ymage of the Trinitie.
So late as the sixteenth century the conveyance of property by means of a ring may be remarked in the following passage or item in the will of Anne Barrett, of Bury, dated 1504, 'My maryeng ryng wt.
The Earl of Essex, for his valour in this tournament, received 'a ryng of gold with an emerauld.
To Dame Margarete Spurdaunce 'a doubyl ryng departyed of gold, with a ruby and a turkeys, with a scripture wrety with jnne, for a rememberaunce of oold love vertuously set at all times to the pleseer of God.
Borough, as victor, received 'a ryng of gold with a dyamant.
A knave child there he ffond, There was closud in his hond 1955 A gold ryng riche and good.
Thus ay a yheir suld ryng the tane, The tothir a yheir fra that war gane.
For scho tald haly to the King 25 Thair purpos and thair ordanyng, And how that he suld haf beyn ded, And Sowlis ryng in-till his sted; And tald him werray takynnyng That this purches wes suthfast thing.
Syne suld the tothir ryng a yhere; 192 Ande syne the first suld leif the land, Quhill that the tothir war ryngand.
Then they pulled out a ryng of gold, Layd itt on the porters arme.
Item, a ryngof gold with a dyamonics, a typet of sarsenet, a nobyll of xs.
Item, my master gaff her a nother ryng with an amytes.
Ga[ge] your Ryng with the turques, Whiche I do now sende you by this berer.
And in 1535 Edmund Lee bequeaths to ‘my nece Thwartow my gold ryng w^t a turkes, and a crampe ryng of gold w^t all.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ryng" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
