All shall I fordo With floodis that shall floo; 115 Wirk shall I thaym wo That will not repent.
But I tell ye what it is, I maun wirk for my livin' in heaven as weel's here, if ever I get there.
Bot wirk as I the byd, and do away 5 That wreth consauyt but ony caus, I pray.
The Skirmish at Melrose] He thoucht till wirk apon this wis; And Inglis men with gret mastris 260 Com with thar hoost in Lowdiane, And soyne till Edinburgh ar gane, And thair abaid thai dayis thre.
Bot I sall wirk on sic maner, "That thou at thine entent sall be, "And have of nane of thame magre.
Sa did it her: bot he wes wis, And saw he mycht, on nakyn wis, 268 Warray his fais with evyn mycht; Tharfor he thoucht to wirk with slight.
And syn men may on this kyn wis Wirk agane that cours, that is 744 Principal caus of thair demyng, Me think thair dome na certane thing.
Butt his principall purpose was to assay what God wald wirkby him in his native countrey.
I dreid this doctryne, yf it last, Sall either gar us wirk or fast; Therfor, with speid we mon provyde, And not our proffit to oureslyde.
By such meanes he affirmed thei should nott be delivered, but that God wold so wirk in the deliverance of thame, that the praise thairof should redound to his glorie onlye.
And as God did potentlie wirk with his trew Minister, and with his trubillit Kirk, so did nocht the Devill cease to enflamb the malice of the Quene, and of the Papistis with hir.
Beany are going to wirk for Mister Hirvey making ice creem.
August 5, 186---i have to wirk harder than enny feller i know.
Mike and Gimmy Josy and Bill Hartnitt and i hollered down stairs and sed father how did you go to wirk to bale out them fellers.
No one knew where a still younger Wirk would come from when Old Wirk died and when Young Wirk died.
He had brought it back, and the first person he had set eyes on in Penny Green was no other than Old Wirk himself, miraculously recovered and stubbornly downstairs and sunning at his door.
When the day was finished Old Wirk and Young Wirk would walk across the Green to the pound, not together, but Old Wirk in front and Young Wirk immediately behind him; both with the same gait, bent and with a stick.
Longer persons than Old Wirk had died, and much shorter and much stouter persons than Old Wirk had died.
Two and twenty years earlier Old Wirk had been not only dying but "as good as dead.
The present representatives of the tribe of Wirk were known as Old Wirk and Young Wirk.
Robene, tak tent unto my taill, And wirk all as I reid, And thow sall haif my hairt all haill, 35 Eik and my madinheid.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wirk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
