But here take notice, That Common Freedom, which is the Rule I would have practiced and not talked on, was thy pretence, but particular Freedom to thyself was thy intent.
And now thou wilt either give us the tricks of a Soldier, face about, and return to Egypt, and so declare thyself to be part of the Serpent's seed that must bruise the heel of Christ.
All this thou threatenest thyself to take my meed of honour, wherefor I travailed much, and the sons of the Achaians gave it me.
We even with the wind of Zephyr, swiftest, they say, of all winds, well might run; nathless to thee thyself it is appointed to be slain in fight by a god and by a man.
And then lord Agamemnon spake to Idaios: "Idaios, thyself thou hearest the saying of the Achaians, how they answer thee; and the like seemeth good to me.
The folk are perishing about the city and high wall in battle, and for thy sake the battle-cry is kindled and war around this city; yes thyself wouldest thou fall out with another, didst thou see him shrinking from hateful war.
It is ever thy good pleasure to hold aloof from me and in secret meditation to give thy judgments, nor of thine own good will hast thou ever brought thyself to declare unto me the thing thou purposest.
Far better booteth it, for sooth, to seize for thyself the meed of honour of every man through the wide host of the Achaians that speaketh contrary to thee.
But go forth unto the trench as thou art and show thyself to the men of Troy, if haply they will shrink back and refrain them from battle, and the warlike sons of the Achaians take breath.
If thou dost not find Me in those with whom thou comparest thyself, thou comparest thyself to one who is abominable.
If thou findest Me in them, compare thyself to Me.
Let thyself be guided by My rules; see how well I have led the Virgin and the saints who have let Me act in them.
Grace is grace, despite of all controversy; as, for example, thou thyself art a wicked villain, despite of all grace.
Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee.
Suffer not thyself to despair; for the mercy of Heaven is infinite; and submit to the directions of this worthy gentleman, who will employ his skill for thy recovery, while we shall take care to furnish thee with necessary attendance.
As too much speaking may be prejudicial to thy health, I dispense with thy reply, and exhort thee to compose thyself to rest.
Wherefore clothe thyself with cheerfulness, which has always favour with the Lord, and thou shalt rejoice in it.
For by fearing the Lord, thou wilt fear and do not the works of the Devil, but keep thyself from them.
Keep thyself therefore from them, that thou mayest live unto God, and be written among those that abstain from them.
Do then, therefore, bring forth good fruit, that in the summer thy fruit may be known; and keep thyself from much business, and thou shalt not offend.
But if besides those things which the Lord hath commanded, thou shalt add some good thing; thou shall purchase to thyself a greater dignity, and be in more favour with the Lord than thou shouldst otherwise have been.
Wherefore jointhyself to the Lord, and thou shalt understand all things.
Wherefore strengthen thyself now in these commands, that then mayest live unto God.
Wherefore join thyself to this spirit, which has the power; and depart from the other which is empty.
Wherefore refrain thyself from it, and keep peace ever more with thy brother.
Look therefore to thyself, and keep thyself from such a thought; for where chastity remains in the heart of a righteous man, there an evil thought ought never to arise.
But one of the two thieves who were crucified with Jesus, whose name was Gestas, said to Jesus, If thou art the Christ, deliver thyself and us.
Hearken, said he, Keep thyselffrom evil, and do it not; yet abstain not from good, but do it.
Should he continue as faithful and as valiant, thou mayest yet live to see thyself the consort of a Captain!
Truly he hath the head of the buck, while thou contentest thyself with The offals and all the less worthy parts!
Thy service shall not be forgotten, Dudley; for thou hast exposed thyself to seeming danger, at least, in our behalf.
Since it is always for thy brothers and never for thyself thou art constrained to invoke aid, I am honored by thy confidence," she said.
Great Illuminator out of the golden, place thyself as a protector behind me.
Thyself and eke thy daughter / with kiss these six shall greet; Full courteous be your manner / as ye the doughty thanes shall meet.
Thyself have I heard also / high praised for knightly worth; 'Tis said a nobler monarch / ne'er lived in all the earth.
Then Hunnish knights gave answer: / "Thyself the messenger Shalt be, when to thy brother / thee a corse we bear.
Thyself hast brought dishonor / upon thy fair body: How might, forsooth, a harlot / ever wife of monarch be?
Now mayst thyself behold them / and of my faith a witness bear.
Now thyself mayst see How flooded are the waters, / and swift the current flows.
To serve thyself and Etzel / will death not longer grant me leave.
My head I'll willing forfeit / or thyselfmy wife I'll make.
Who in this wise have harmed thee / and so grieved thy heart, Thyself may'st spurn their service: / of what is mine take part.
Thyself mightst ne'er thy kinsmen / here so gladly see, As I the sons of Ute, / high and stately queen.
Now make thyself the motions, / --the power leave to me.
Be not obstinately deaf, O Gorgus; what is it the sweeter for thee if for three or four summers yet thou shalt warm thyself beneath the sun?
Yield thyself to it, strive not with Heaven, and, accepting thy fortune, be content with rest.
Mark the high noises, and thyself bewray When false opinion, whose wrong thought defiles thee, In thy just proof repeals and reconciles thee.
Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just.
Thyself a queen, for me that was a queen, Outlive thy glory, like my wretched self!
And by despairing shalt thou stand excused For doing worthy vengeance on thyself That didst unworthy slaughter upon others.
If thou couldst perfectly annihilate thyself and empty thyself of all created love, then should I be constrained to flow into thee with greater abundance of grace.
Learn in all things to overcome thyself for the love of thy Creator.
Therefore must thou this offering make for the elfin nation's sake; else thy people's love for thee, will turn to hatred when they see thou wilt not save them from their misery; and thou thyself a shameful death shalt die.
Therefore, I beseech thee, my son, learn to support thyself in any respectable way thou canst.
This day shalt thou know it: and to thee would I fain be kind in word and will: but within thyself thou well knowest all things, for first among the Immortals, Son of Zeus, is thy place.
Believe, for thou givest thyself out to be my father, that may I never be well if I drove home the kine, nay, or crossed the threshold.
Thou gettest no other grace," said Sir Phelot; "therefore help thyself if thou canst.
Why hidest thou thyself within holes and walls like a coward?
Therewith the White Knight alighted and took the white shield from King Bagdemagus, saying, "Knight, thou hast done thyselfgreat folly, for this shield ought not to be borne but by him that shall have no peer that liveth.
O yes; thou art enough for me, my God; Part of thyself she is, else never mine.
He seized the world with tender might By making thee his own; Thee, lowly queen, whose heavenly height Was to thyself unknown.
And if our hearts be low with lack, They are not therefore numb; Not always will thy day come back-- Thyself will come!
Thyself my sun immutable, My moon and stars all night!
Lord of thyself and me through the sore grief Which thou didst bear to bring us back to God, Or rather, bear in being unto us Thy own pure shining self of love and truth!
I have no care for what is good; Thyself I do not love; I relish not this Bible-food; My heaven is not above.
Forming ever without form; Showing, but thyself unseen; Pouring stillness on the storm; Breathing life where death had been!
Whom no less glory could make visible Than the utter giving of thyself away; Brooding no thought of grandeur in the deed, More than a child embracing from full heart!
What thou hast saved Is therefore not thy own, or else the robber, Urged by his avarice thro' fire-crumbling halls, Were like thyself a hero.
Saladin, At thy command we came, but I misled thee, Trouble thyself no further.
Pay thyself with it, And if there's something left 'twill be in store.
But thou wouldst not relinquish thy habit of severity and violence, nor desire escape and safety forthyself by gentleness.
Take not a wife from a bad family, and seat not thyself with those who have no shame.
The Chan beheld this, and said, 'Because I sent thee up that thou mightest feed this beautiful bird, thou hast betaken thyself to the skies.
Be envious of no man, and habituate notthyself to search after the faults of others.
If thou know of stratagems, employ them to save thyself from this predicament from which I pray God to make thine escape far distant.
Keep thyself at a distance from those who are incorrigible in bad habits, and hold no intercourse with that man who is insensible to kindness.
Thereupon the son of the Chan spake as follows: 'Then betake thyself on the night of the full moon a berren from this place to the iron old man, and give unto him arrack.
Thou mayst have this afternoon to thyself to make read such things as thou shalt take with thee.
Yield thee and own thyself beaten, and I will forgive thee.
So get thee gone, think well over all these matters, and prepare thyself by next Monday.
I would rather have chosen that thou hadst labored a twelvemonth longer; but now, as I said, hath come a chance to prove thyself that may never come again.
An thou art so free in choosing him a lady to serve, thou mayst choose him thyself for thy pains.
Nevertheless, on account of thy youth, I give thee this warning, so that thou mayst hold thyself in readiness.
Wouldst get thyself shot with a bolt betwixt the ribs, like poor Diccon Cook?
We all go straightway; so get thyselfready as soon as may be.
Moreover through it all thou shalt despise thyself, which is man's and woman's hardest lot, thou who having the rare feast of spirit spread out before thee, hast chosen to fill thyself from the troughs of flesh.
Thou tellest me, Allan, that in thy dream or vision thou didst seem to appear before thyself seated on a throne and in that self to find thy judge.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thyself" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
