Have you ever yet Obtained victory instrife with me?
Even then, your choice would be an offense against the state, which would result in party strife and violence among the citizens.
After being the scene of many riots, executions, and much political strife and dubiety, it became a ducal palace in 1532, and is now a civic building and show-place.
XLV If e'en that grot where thou didst seek release From worldly strife in lonesome mountain glen Should find thee sometimes sorrowful, ah!
My heart sinks on my breast; with bitter strife My heart is torn, and grief she cannot see.
The strife of the philosophical sects had almost ceased.
For a type of this Olympian spirit we may take a phenomenon that has perhaps sometimes wearied us: the reiterated insistence in the reliefs of the best period on the strife of men against centaurs or of gods against giants.
The brave Kurd, pitying the sorrows of men, at last agreed to tolerate Christians in Jerusalem as pilgrims; and there the strife might have ended, but I played upon the ambition of Baldwin, and set Europe in motion again.
There is no God, they say, since a self-respecting God would not tolerate the strife and babble carried on in his name to the discredit of his laws.
To bring a multitude in hot assemblage, strife is generally more potential than peace, assume what voice the latter may.
Seeing the danger of a carnal life, I have set forth to battle to the end, And in this struggle and protractedstrife Raptures ineffable my path attend!
And thus my insatiable and wanton eyes, were the euill beginning of all thys perturbing and contentious commotion, whome I founde the seminaries and moouers of all so great strife and trouble, in my wounded and festering heart.
By all which sight I was greatly mooued and my sences rauished with a kindled appetite, causing among them great strife and bitter contention, such as I neuer felt before, by any other presence or excellent sightes whatsoeuer.
For nowe thou art come as thou mayest euidently perceiue, and plainely see, into a place of pleasure and delight, abandoning strife and discontent.
And much lesse I, who continually suffer in euerie secret place of my burning heart, an vncessant strife notwithstanding the absence of Polia my mistres, the owner of all my skil, and imprisoner of my perfections.
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray.
Then Freedom sternly said: "I shun No strife nor pang beneath the sun, When human rights are staked and won.
No fears to beat away, no strife to heal,-- The past unsighed for, and the future sure.
These men had heretofore held the secret of the hostage; but recent events had stirred them to strife and they had fallen at variance over the spoil.
Aye, 'tis love's armour; but thy tears make me strong to enter strife with men.
I will not deny that I am made to be careless about the strife of tongues, and to give little heed whether the world condemns or approves if I do my devoir rightly to my lord the king.
It is that of a woman rather than a man, and a beautiful woman to boot, and this girl face he was to keep through all the days of strife and pain, and also fierce deeds, till they carried him dead from Killiecrankie field.
So, after muchstrife and many sorrows, Claverhouse fell in the moment of victory, and passed to his account.
But when the dynastic strife broke out, the Basques put on the white cap of Don Carlos and bore the brunt of the conflict.
It is in strife that life lies, and were there no opposing forces there would be neither moral nor immoral, neither victory nor defeat.
What knows he of the thoughts his thoughts are raising, The life his life is giving, or the strife Concerning him--some cavilling, some praising?
The work, if constructed under these guaranties, will become a bond of peace instead of a subject of contention and strife between the nations of the earth.
Out of thestrife there came, Out of the noise and shame, Making his eyelids dim, Death, the Most Holy!
No more, no more To aid thee: their strife is striven!
This was Jose Antonio Echeverria, who afterward edited a literary journal called El Plantel, and still later became one of the leaders of the strife for independence.
Reflect a moment; examine thoroughly, and not merely the appearances of the situation, and you will see that the existing strife is an unqualifiable mistake, and its continuation an unparalleled blindness.
The man would have it that they were not his children; the woman said that they must be their children, and about this arose the great strife between them that gave name to the place.
The strife continued for some time, and then the lights separated and departed in the direction of the respective houses where the two young women lived.
MOORE Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside.
Generally speaking, it is no longer the ambition of monarchs which endangers peace; but the impulses of a nation, its dissatisfaction with its internal conditions, the strife of parties and the intrigues of their leaders.
The din ofstrife had now fallen silent at all points, and the fight seemed to be ended.
Coming forth, or going in, at the choir door of Glasgow Kirk there began a strife for position betwixt the two cross-bearers.
Thus the long war, from everlasting waged, With equalstrife among the elements Goes on and on.
Wolfram, it will be remembered, made it simply a poisoned lance, with which an unknown pagan, in thestrife for the Grail, had wounded Amfortas.
I have called down my fate upon my own head when I dared to enter on a strife of knowledge with Odin.
As may be imagined, much strife arose between these wandering preachers and the parochial clergy.
The strife through which your daughter has passed--calmly passed to all external seeming--has not been without a wasting of internal life.
I think the strife between Mr. Dewey and the old executors was severe, and that he yielded only when he saw that they were immovable.
There had been no strife with the heavenly messenger.
No;--there had been no strife with the heavenly messenger.
Since then wherever thou mayest look the strife goes on, A war throughout creation.
I knew their fasts were for strife and debate, to smite with the fist of wickedness; as the New England professors soon after did; who, before they put our Friends to death, proclaimed a fast also.
I had a meeting also with some of those that were gone into strife and contention, to show them wherein they were wrong; and having cleared myself of them, I left them to the Lord.
