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Example sentences for "thy face"

  • In vain the tempter frights my soul, And breaks my peace in vain, One glimpse, dear Saviour, of thy face, Revives my joys again.

  • Let others stretch their arms like seas, And grasp in all the shore, Grant me the visits of thy face, And I desire no more.

  • Lord, what a heaven of saving grace, Shines thro' the beauties of thy face, And lights our passions to a flame!

  • The smilings of thy face, How amiable they are!

  • Not a man who has gazed on thy face, and heard thy voice, but longs to serve one on whose brow Nature has written king.

  • Thy pretty bairns in fast embrace, The lifted sun shone on thy face, Downe drifted to thy dwelling-place.

  • And I beheld thee: saw the lantern flash Down on thy face, when thou didst climb the side.

  • Like soft threads of clustered silk O'er thy face so pure and fair, Sweet in its profusion, Is thy hair.

  • God bless the givers for their noble deed, Shine on them with the mercy of Thy face, Who come with open hearts to help and speed The striving women of a struggling race.

  • Mine arms are close about thine head, My lips are fervent on thy face, And where my kiss hath fed Thy flower-like blood leaps red To the kissed place.

  • My heart catcheth the sadness in thy face," the woman said softly as the young man looked out into the gathering dusk.

  • Yet when I saw thee first a mother's love shone in thy face.

  • The day hath been full of wonders--and of weariness, as my eye can see in thy face though it doth glow with joy.

  • For how long wilt Thou hide Thy face from me?

  • O God, who hast formed all hearts to love Thee, made all ways to lead to Thy face, created all desire to be unsatisfied save in Thee; with great compassion look upon us gathered here.

  • Unto Thee our hearts would make reply, "Thy face, Lord, will we seek.

  • When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

  • And I also--I will surely strip thy skirts to thy face, and thy shame shall be seen!

  • Behold, when thy face is made bare, he that loved thee shall hate: Thy face shall be no more fair at the fall of thy fate.

  • Sweet Nell, ill can thy noble mind abrook The abject people gazing on thy face, With envious looks, laughing at thy shame, That erst did follow thy proud chariot wheels When thou didst ride in triumph through the streets.

  • Ah, uncle Humphrey, in thy face I see The map of honour, truth, and loyalty!

  • Rancour will out: proud prelate, in thy face I see thy fury; if I longer stay We shall begin our ancient bickerings.

  • Then, Edward, here, in spite of all thy Lords, I do pronounce defiance to thy face.

  • Awake thy craven powers, and tell on The substance of that very fear in deed, Which is so ghastly printed in thy face: What is the matter?

  • I knew that it was good To track thy step, and promptly understood The fitful blush that flutter'd to thy face.

  • Thy face an instant in the bower serene Of perfect faith?

  • But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

  • Deprive him of that, and he will curse thee to thy face.

  • Thy face, which love renews ever with loveliness, Is known and strange as earth, from night each dawn is new: Stirred with such restless beauty As water that wind shadoweth.

  • God's very grace Is perfect in thy face, Mirrored such wise That I mine own soul there imparadise.

  • Yet thou liest, Eve, Bent heavily on thyself across mine arm, Thy face flat to the sky.

  • Have I not strength to look up to thy face?

  • Prometheus, I have learnt these things From the sorrow in thy face.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thy face" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    clock this; conduct them; her hat; left alive; more have; never remember; should seek; son and; sweet lady; thought she; thy father; thy heart; thy house; thy name; thy people; thy servant; thy soul; thy way; thy will; thy word; thyn herte; thys tyme; time came; upright position; young children; young folks