O happie ill time (said he) and sorowful ioy, which now bringeth to me a pleasure more great than euer was my heauy displeasure.
Alwey in herte I rede thee Glad and mery for to be, 2290 And be as Ioyful as thou can; Love hath no Ioye of sorowful man.
And of my wo he is so routheles, 230 That with a worde him list not ones deyne To bring ayein my sorowful herte in pees, For he is caught up in a-nother lees.
I have to longe in this maner 3920 Left hem unclosid wilfully; Wherfore I am right inwardly Sorowful and repente me.
And before the three weekes were expired of his returne, she was so amorous of the king as she was no lesse sorowful of his comming home, then she was before for his departure.
Which sodain countremaund was sorowful and woful vnto the afflicted flock: but there was no remedy, for procede they could not.
For any 5 maner disese outward, in sobbing maner, sheweth sorowful yexinge from within.
I, weping, am constreined to biginnen vers of sorowful matere, that whylom in florisching studie made delitable ditees.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sorowful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
