Watchful must ye be, And eke with the ferryman / 'twere well to walk right modestly.
Twere well my straight denial / here by these had honored been.
If thou didst put this sour-cold habit on To castigate thy pride, 'twere well; but thou Dost it enforcedly.
If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly.
I'll not put The dibble in earth to set one slip of them; No more than were I painted I would wish This youth should say 'twere well, and only therefore Desire to breed by me.
Near neighbors are seldom good ones, and, to keep the peace between us, 'twere well to keep the distance, also.
I embarrass her manoeuvres, and 'twere well I were away and leave a fair field for my rival.
Though your friendships and opinions can have no official weight, as you are my private secretary, still 'twere well to be careful, to be as neutral as possible, to occasion no offence.
Thus, a loftier spirit 'twere well to uphold-- FIRST YAGER.
Good sirs, 'twere well to bethink ye still, That such is the emperor's sovereign will.
Methinks 'twere well, though, not to run the hazard.
Since, then, his lordship shows such earnest zeal, Such loyalty, 'twere well were he appointed To see the execution of the sentence.
Twere well to kill two birds with one shrewd fling Of fortune's stone, and thus from grievous ills Which close enwrapped by robes of custom, are Work freedom from the threats of cruel fate.
I feel 'twere well to journey to these Isles In company with Francos, at thy will, Thus guarding him from every idle tongue, Which might make impress on an open heart.
Twere well, by proof they knew it; they'd rate us higher then.
Twere well to make the trial whatever thence accrue; For such a fair companion a king might gladly sue.
Twere well to restore his beads to some priest of Gannesha.
The man-child waxeth fierce and strong, my old friend; 'twere well he were restrained.
Twere well if his exterior change were all-- But with his clumsy port the wretch has lost His ignorance and harmless manners too.
Methinks 'twere well that we now made another search for him.
If Trollope be indeed untruthful 'twere well that I should not be kept in ignorance.
Twere well, methinks, that the lad had accompanied his father to Tower Hill," remarked Peter Trollope.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "twere well" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
