That is a service which will be well pleasing to the Christ whom thou desirest to serve, and sometime, if I mistake not, he whom thou seekest will come to thee.
When I am striving after truth alone, Seekest thou to hide that very truth from me?
If thou seekest to find immensity here, thou'rt mistaken; For my greatness is meant greater to make thee thyself!
Seekest thou on earth the life of gods to share, Safe in the realm of death?
And upon this came his disciples, and marveled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou?
If they are all dead, how can that be, Maiden, unless thou seekest them in death?
Then he cried to Lausus, "What seekest thou, madman?
And when the King saw him he asked, "What seekest thou, wisest of men?
Thou seekest now my feet, to crave Forgiveness and thy life to save.
Lancelot replies in his own behalf, and says: "I am he whom thou seekest and askest for.
And now thou must tell me in turn what kind of a man thou art, and what thou seekest here.
And now I see that thy life is well-nigh done, if thou seekest to look upon the treasures of Ixion, for no man may gaze upon them and live.
Thou seekesthere to have a home, but here thou canst never rest in peace; for my broad plain will tempt men to the strife of battle, and the tramp of war-horses shall vex the stillness of thy holy temple.
And friend, thou that seekest after this world, and desirest riches, let me ask this question, Wouldst thou be content that God should put thee off with a portion in this life?
I know now what thou seekest To deck thy curls of jet: Bright buds!
Bitter then to Thebes will be the power which thou seekest to hold; but yet thou art ambitious of it.
Enter now and make merry and whatsoever thou seekest of me at this time I will bring thee forthwith; and do thou spend this night as thou wilt and on the morrow wend thy way.
If thou fear to grow conceited of thy lore, then bethink thee Whose grace thou seekest and for what good thou yearnest and what punishment thou dreadest.
Presently, the Wazir came with ten Mamelukes to the jail and Kutayt the jailor asked him, "Whom seekest thou, O our lord the Wazir?
Tell me, Moon, thou pale and gray 5 Pilgrim of Heaven's homeless way, In what depth of night or day Seekest thou repose now?
Possessed of knowledge and great strength, and with a contented heart, thou seekest righteousness of thy own will.
Thou seekest unflinchingly to do what is agreeable to the gods.
Having recourse to that wisdom which arises from a study of the scriptures, thou seekest verily to eat me up today.
Thou seekest still friendly union with me and wishest to treat me with affection and do me services.
As the brave knight Bellerophon could conquer Chimæra, And the monsters of the Lycian shore stretch on the ground: So thou borne on the wings of Pegasus seekest the sky, And by prudence dost subdue proud monsters of the soul.
He approached the house and placed his hand on the knocker of the door, but was received by Hyacinth, who said, "Kalandar, whom seekest thou?
And when he had roused him somewhat he spake and said: "Who are thou, and what is thy name and thy desire, and what seekest thou from me in the dark night?
So he said: "Why seekest thou to know Rustem the Pehliva?
Members of the gild shall go to church and afterwards choose officers.
Whereupon the lady's father said, "He whom thouseekest is my son-in-law and I will show thee his house.
So I told them my story, and they said, 'The girl thou seekest is in this city with the Marid; but we know not what he hath done with her.
FN#284] "O thou who seekest separation, act leisurely, and let not the embrace of the beloved deceive thee!
Verily this slave whom thou seekest is my brother.
Said Yspaddaden Penkawr, "Is it thou thatseekest my daughter?
When he had overtaken Geraint he said to him, "Tell me, chieftain, whether it is through ignorance or through presumption that thou seekest to insult my dignity, and to infringe my rules?
He had no promise for those whom he counselled to desert to the enemy save of bare life; nor anything better even for the best of his friends: Seekest thou great things for thyself?
Moreover, the suppression of his name by this scribe is in harmony with the modest manner in which he appears throughout, as though he had taken to heart Jeremiah’s words to him: Seekest thou great things for thyself?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seekest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
