Sultan was certified that the Captain was none other than his beloved child, Khudadad, whilome lost and now found.
They marched in even time, singing their King; as whilome snowy swans among the thin clouds, when they return from pasturage, and utter resonant notes through their long necks; far off echoes the river and the smitten Asian fen.
I, which whilome was The flower of youth, shalbee made flower againe" finds no counterpart in Ovid.
Know then, O my lord, that whilome my sire was King of this city, and his name was Mahmud, entitled Lord of the Black Islands, and owner of what are now these four mountains.
But 'tis for her to decide and on whatever wise she direct me to act, therein will I not gainsay her; and do thou vouchsafe to me the further favour of restoring me to the office I whilome held.
But when the Sharper- king saw himself in this condition, he reflected and said to himself, "Summon thy whilome comrades and see whether they recognize thee or not.
They did his bidding and set the beggar before his whilome comrade who said to him, "Dost thou know me?
Either return the armlet that the man may be reunited with his wife and she with her husband as whilome they were; or contrary me and I will command the headsman strike thy neck.
Tale of the Fisherman and his Son They tell that whilome there was a Fisherman, a poor man with a wife and family, who every day was wont to take his net and go down to the river a-fishing for his daily bread which is distributed.
There many an auncient trophee was addrest*, And many a spoyle, and many a goodly show, Which that brave races greatnes did attest, That whilome from the Troyan blood did flow.
O that I had the Thracian poets harpe, For to awake out of th'infernall shade Those antique Caesars, sleeping long in darke, The which this auncient citie whilome made!
Immortall spirite of Philisides, Which now art made the heavens ornament, That whilome wast the worldës chiefst riches.
Bann'd be those hours when, 'mongst the learned throng, By Granta's muddy bank we whilome sung!
Olde Memorie doth there Painted on forhead weare Our Fathers praise: thence torne Our triumphes baies haue worne: Therby our matchles Rome Whilome of Shepeheards come Rais’d to this greatnes stands, The Queene of forraine lands.
Tis true that whilome I was thy foe but here am I a suitor for thy friendship, and they say, 'An thou wilt have thy foe become thy friend, do with him good.
So I paid her the money and the damsel came to me a second time; but no sooner was she with me than I returned to my whilome way of thinking and abstained from her and forbore her for the sake of Allah Almighty.
Answered the King, 'Verily, I have left my whilome inclination to women.
Then the King gifted him great store of gifts, over and above that which he had whilome bestowed on the crew of this galleon were Mamelukes; so he gave him these also, after offering to make him his Wazir whereto the barber consented not.
But the moment China became strong, and in a position to resent the condescension of her whilome ally, the Chinese took a different tone, and already we hear of the Chinese assuming a semi-hostile attitude in the Amoor region.
Whilome there used shepheards all To feed their flocks at will, Till by his folly one did fall, That all the rest did spill.
She reigns a goddess now among the saints, That whilome was the saint of shepheards light, And is installed now in heavens' height, I see thee, blessed soul!
The honour now of highest gods she is, That whilome was poor shepheards' pride, While here on earth she did abide.
And I, that whilome wont to frame my pipe Unto the shifting of the shepheard's foot, Such follies now have gathered as too ripe, And cast them out as rotten and unsoote.
That here by there I whilome us'd to keep, All were they lusty as thou didest see, Be all starved with pine and penury; Hardly myself escaped thilk pain, Driven for need to come home again.
Whilome all these were low and lief, And loved their flocks to feed; They never stroven to be chief, And simple was their weed: But now (thanked be God therefore!
Colin thou kenst, the southern shepheard's boy; Him Love hath wounded with a deadly dart: Whilome on him was all my care and joy, Forcing with gifts to win his wanton heart.
Whilome thou was peregall to the best, And wont to make the jolly shepheards glad, With piping and dancing didst pass the rest.
He learned, on landing in France, that his brother, whilome Vicar-General to M.
But as for Attaf, his friend Ja'afar bestowed upon him seigniories and presented him with property and moneys exceeding tenfold what he had whilome owned and made him more prosperous than he had ever been aforetime.
Of itswhilome glories, she says, after a vain recounting of them, They all are gone and with them is gone, Ne ought to me remaines, but to lament My long decay.
WHere is the Antique glory now become, 2 That whilome wont in women to appeare?
For Whilome a goe, possibly we ought to read "Whilome again," but this would not remove the whole difficulty.
Of love, romance, devotion is his lay, As whilome he was wont the leagues to cheer, His quick bells wildly jingling on the way?
Whilome in Albion's isle there dwelt a youth, Who ne in virtue's ways did take delight; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vexed with mirth the drowsy ear of Night.
High rose, on the thoroughfare, the famous Cross, at which "the Judges Itinerant whilome sate, without London.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "whilome" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
