I am thy love, Whom sweetly thou wert wont to entertaine With lookes, with vowes of love, with amorous kisses.
Other then Pembrooke Katharine never vowes Shall be authoriz'd in her mayden thoughts.
And I am only now to speake and act The rite's due to thy love: oh, I cood weepe A bitter showre of teares for thy sicke state, I cood give passion all her blackest rites And make a thousand vowes to thy deserts.
I am, upon the expiring of my vowes this day, to begin to run into all my pleasures and neglect of business.
Up, and after a little at my office to prepare a fresh draught of my vowes for the next yeare, I to church, where a most insipid young coxcomb preached.
At my office all the morning, renewing my vowes in writing and then home to dinner.
So home from the office, to write over fair my vowes for this year, and then to supper, and to bed.
So home, it being the last play now I am to see till a fortnight hence, I being from the last night entered into my vowes for the year coming on.
Be braue then, for your Captaine is Braue, andVowes Reformation.
Then heauen set ope thy euerlasting gates, To entertaine my vowesof thankes and praise.
But I pray you what new kynd of makyng vowes is that that whan a mã is ydle he shall put the burden apon an other mannes bakke?
Moreouer the vowes of some women be no lesse wykyd thã folishe.
And hath giuen countenance to his speech, My Lord, with all thevowes of Heauen Polon.
If vowes or teares from heartes or eyes, Could pearce the unpenitrable skyes, Then might he live, that now heere lyes.
To gather feathers like to a hopper crowe, And loose them in the height of all my pompe: Accursed man now is my credite lost: Where is my vowes I made vnto the king?
Because the Court is counted Venus net, Where gifts and vowes for stales are often set, None, be she chaste as Vesta, but shall meete A curious toong to charme her eares with sweet.
Sidenote: with almost all the holy vowes of] [Footnote 1: There had then been a good deal of intercourse between Hamlet and Ophelia: she had heartily encouraged him.
Makes marriage vowes [Sidenote: And sets a] As false as Dicers Oathes.
And hath giuen countenance to his speech, My Lord, with all the vowes of Heauen.
Your vowes to her, and me, (put in two scales) Will euen weigh, and both as light as tales Lys.
Scorne and derision neuer comes in teares: Looke when I vow I weepe; and vowes so borne, In their natiuity all truth appeares.
Many vowes hee made of cruell revenge, and retourned home full of griefe and disdaine, and, from that time forward still plotted revenge.
Are vowes so cheape with women, or the matter Whereof they are made, that they are writ in water, 10 And blowne away with winde?
The earth to part with these rare gifts now rises, And vowes no more her nature so profuse, Shall let her sweets be from her breast distild, To feed their vanitie with her abuse.
Now Cupid of her his last leaue doth take, so haue I seene a soule and body part: He begs a chaste kisse for her mothers sake, and vowes she shall be soueraigne of his heart.
It seems they are holy Pilgrims: That handsome youth should suffer such a penance, Would I were even the Saint they make their vowes to, How easily I would grant!
Home and at my office till is at night making my solemn vowes for the next year, which I trust in the Lord I shall keep, but I fear I have a little too severely bound myself in some things and in too many, for I fear I may forget some.
But I here pay my vowes to the devine Pure essence there inclos'd, which if it were Not hid in a faire cloud but might appeare In its full lustre, would make Nature live In a state equall to her primitive.
And each article of time, Her pure thoughts to heaven flie: All her vowes religious be, And her love she vowes to me.
Heaven brightest Saint, kinde to my vowes made thee Of all ambition courts, th' Epitome.
Blest marble give me leave t' approach and weepe, These vowes to thee!
And I, from my corruption free, Grow in my vowes even part of thee.
Thy humble seruant vowes obedience, And humble seruice, till the point of death King.
Thou shalt look round about, and see 165 Thousands of crown'd soules throng to be Themselues thy crown: sons of thy vowes The virgin-births with which thy soueraign Spouse Made fruitfull thy fair soul.
Still, as their vain teares my firm vowes did try, 55 Alexis, he alone is mine (said I).
Thus when that Princes wrath was pacifide, He gan renew the late forbidden +banes+, 8 And to the knight his daughter deare he tyde, With sacred rites and vowes for euer to abyde.
Within a goodly Mertle groue, Vpon that hallowed day The Nimphes to the bright Queene of loue Their vowes were vsde to pay.
Vowes were my vowels, when I then begun At my first Lesson in thy sacred name: My consonants the next when I had done, Words consonant, and sounding to thy fame.
His full name was too much for the village, and four years later is found an entry recording the burial of "Vowes Seers" pure and simple.
Thus when that princes wrath was pacifide, He gan renew the late forbidden bains, And to the knight his daughter dear he tyde, With sacred rites and vowes for ever to abyde.
And by his help I have layed Vowes and Bonds upon my Soul to perform his righteous commands.
His mightie vowes and protestations Do almost seeme to pleade integritie, But that we all do know the contrarie.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vowes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
