Ye dainty Nymphs, that in this blessed brook Do bathe your breast, Forsake your watry bowers, and hither look, At my request.
Thel is like a watry bow, and like a parting cloud, Like a reflection in a glass: like shadows in the water Like dreams of infants, like a smile upon an infants face.
The thundring Seas, whose watry fire washes The whiting mops: The gentle Whale whose feet so fell Flies o'r the Mountains tops.
To supplicate no God, their Lips will move, Who speaks in Thunder like Almighty Jove, But watry Deities they do invoke, Who from the Marshes most Divinely croak.
The Watry Fry their Legions do extend, And for the new slain Prey contend; Within the Houses now they roam, Into their Foe, the very Kitchen, come.
The Rainbow cuts the deep, of varied green, The well fed Grouper lurks remote, below, The swift Bonetta coasts the watry scene, The diamond coated Angels kindle as they go.
Swift in thy watry chariot, courteous Thames, Hast by the happy error of thy streames, To kisse the banks of Marlow, which doth show Faire Seymors, and beyond that never flow.
Why I haue not another teare to shed: Besides, this sorrow is an enemy, And would vsurpe vpon my watry eyes, And make them blinde with tributarie teares.
Pace out you watry powers below, let your feet Like the Gallies when they row, even beat.
This Manual Operation is sometimes necessary in a Dropsie, when Watry Humours are contain'd in the Cavity of the Belly, or else between the Teguments.
Him the Ammonite Worshipt in Rabba and her watry Plain, In Argob and in Basan, to the stream Of utmost Arnon.
He must not flote upon his watry bear Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of som melodious tear.
As Gravity makes the Sea flow round the denser and weightier Parts of the Globe of the Earth, so the Attraction may make the watry Acid flow round the denser and compacter Particles of Earth for composing the Particles of Salt.
You speak of that small part of earth you know; But betwixt us and you wide oceans flow, And watry desarts of so vast extent, That passing hither four full moons we spent.
So, through a watry cloud, The sun, at once, seems both to weep and shine.
An Estimate of the Quantity of the Vapours raised out of the Sea derived from Experiment: Together with an Account of the Circulation of the watry Vapours of the Sea, and of the Cause of Springs, presented to the Royal Society.
What pretty traines are made by cunning hands To intrap the wilywatry Citizens[136]!
Nought like (quoth she) for that same wretched boy 2 Was of himselfe the idle Paramoure; Both loue and louer, without hope of ioy, 4 For which he faded to a watry flowre.
The knight was ruled, and the Boateman strayt 6 Held on his course with stayed stedfastnesse, Ne euer shruncke, ne euer sought to bayt 8 His tyred armes for toylesome wearinesse, But with his oares did sweepe the watry wildernesse.
Rapt by his Steeds he flies in open Day, Throws up the Reins, and skims the watry Way.
So the watry Throng Wave rowling after Wave, where way they found, If steep, with Torrent rapture, if through plain Soft Ebbing.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "watry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
