Thus Eve with Countnance blithe her storie told; But in her Cheek distemper flushing glowd.
Thus EVE with Countnance blithe herstorie told; But in her Cheek distemper flushing glowd.
Richard Storie was the eldest son of a Dissenting minister, who had the pastoral charge of a small congregation a few miles from Hawick.
There were many such amongst those with whom Richard Storie now associated.
Perhaps the most curious of all Elizabethan witch pamphlets is entitled The most wonderfull and true Storie of a certaine Witch named Alse Gooderidge of Stapenhill, who was arraigned and convicted at Darbie, at the Assizes there.
It is entitled The most wonderfull and true Storie of a certaine Witch named Alse Gooderidge of Stapenhill.
The insertions complained of by Denison are indeed to be found on the pages indicated of The most wonderfull and true Storie of .
For that by the armes in the scale it may the better be knowne of what stem this noble man sproong (a matter which this storie seemes iustlie to require) vnderstand yee thus were the same.
A copie of that writing sundrie waies so well seruing to the truth of the storie was thought right necessarie heere to be added, thus.
The monument so plainelie declaring the truth of the matter, with the maner and dignitie of the feat, as it was doone, hath beene thought verie meet for the storie in hand here now to place it as followeth.
Such is the spirit, such is the manner, of the Prime Storie of Aleardi.
In the hall (which is of the auncient building) is a large storievery well painted of the feastes of the gods, where Mars is caught in a nett by Vulcan.
Chaucer bears evidence of the widespread popularity of these heroic tales in his day: 'Alexaundres storie is so commune That every wight that hath discrecioune Hath herde somewhat or al of his fortune.
To Cristes chirche he dide greet honour; But I lete al his storie passen by, Of Custance is my tale specially.
The storieof Alisaundre is so comune, (641) That every wight that hath discrecioun Hath herd somwhat or al of his fortune.
Let vs from point to point this storie know, To make the euen truth in pleasure flow: If thou beest yet a fresh vncropped flower, Choose thou thy husband, and Ile pay thy dower.
And also from his education, for as the storie speaks it, he was instructed in the Arabian learning, and afterward exercised himself therein.
Alexander Phereus, who by his onelie courage and attendance kept his maister long time from slaughter, till at the last he was remooued by policie, and the tyrant killed sleeping: the storie goeth thus.
And certainly in storie it is y-founde, That Troilus was never un-to no wight, 835 As in his tyme, in no degree secounde In durring don that longeth to a knight.
But the three missing leaves only refer to Lydgate's Storie of Thebes.
For who-so shal so many a storie telle, *Sey shortly, or he shal to longe dwelle.
They had only just left the precincts of the town, when the Host calls upon Lydgate to tell the first Tale of the day; whereupon he commences the long 'Storie of Thebes', in three parts.
Why do I stand relating of the storie Which in the doing had enough to grieve me?
Storie of William Canynge) has an absurd affectation of straightforward good sense divested of sentiment which could not appeal to any one on a higher plane of civilization than a medical student.
Onn oure Ladies Chyrche On the same Epitaph on Robert Canynge The Storie of William Canynge On Happienesse, by William Canynge Onn Johne a Dalbenie, by the same The Gouler's Requiem, by the same The Accounte of W.
The break here between the Canon's Yeoman's and the Manciple's Tales answers to the break between the first and second parts of Lydgate's Storie of Thebes.
Paules epistles: of a tale in Bocace, than a storie of the Bible.
I return it: Now if you please go forward in your storie Of your dear friend and Mistris.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "storie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
