And he pull'd forth three bagges of gold, 105 And layd them down upon the bord; All woe begone was John o' the Scales, Soe shent he cold say never a word.
And he pull'd forth three bagges of gold, 105 And layd them down upon the bord: All woe begone was John o' the Scales, Soe shent he cold say never a word.
I have once been so shent for your master's pleasure, As I will not be again for all his treasure.
Ah that I might but once in my life have a sight Of him that made us all so yll shent by this light, He should never escape if I had him by the eare, But even from his head, I would it bite or teare.
I have once ben so shent for your maisters pleasure, C iv As I will not be agayne for all hys treasure.
To make us poore girles shent to hir is small gaine.
I woulde teache him I trow, to make girlesshent or beaten.
The pypes of his longes gonne to swelle, And every lacerte in his brest adoun Is shent with venim and corrupcioun.
How many women have ben lorn, and with shame foule shent by long-lastinge tyme, whiche thorow mennes gyle have ben disceyved?
He isshent for shame, that foule is rebuked of his speche.
I had ben deed and al to-shent But for the precious oynement.
He shent our messengers; and we lay by Our appertainings, visiting of him.
Do you hear how we are shent for keeping your greatness back?
I haue once ben so shent for your maisters pleasure, As I will not be agayne for all hys treasure.
To make vs poore girles shentto hir is small gaine.
Ah that I might but once in my life haue a sight Of him that made vs all so yll shent by this light, He should neuer escape if I had him by the eare, But euen from his head, I would it bite or teare.
And he pull'd forth three bagges of gold, And layd them down upon the bord: All woe begone was John o' the Scales, Soe shent he cold say never a word.
And he pull'd forth three bags of gold, And layd them down upon the board: All woebegone was John o' the Scales, Soe shent he could say never a word.
What say you sir, I am shent for speaking to you Mal.
Tis a spell you see of much power: You know the way home againe 1 Do you heare how wee are shent for keeping your greatnesse backe?
There ish no God but the monish, and shent per shent (cent.
For if Jacob should come, I not in readiness, I must of covenant be shent of our mistress.
But each, though he would willingly forbear, And much desired his sovereign to obey, Stood out against the Moorish monarch's prayer: Since either deemed he would be foully shent Who to this treaty first should yield consent.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
