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Example sentences for "wouldst"

Lexicographically close words:
wouldent; wouldest; wouldna; wouldnae; wouldnt; wound; wounde; wounded; wounder; woundes
  1. Make me even such as thou wouldst have Me, that I may at last enjoy that safetie and tranquillity which thou alone canst give Me.

  2. Let not this great Scandall of those my Subjects, which profess the same Religion with me, be any hindrance to her love of any Truth thou wouldst have her to learn, nor any hardning of her in any error thou wouldst have cleared to her.

  3. Teach us both what thou wouldst have us to know, in order to thy glory, our publique relations, and our souls eternal good, and make us carefull to do what good we know.

  4. For wouldst thou make a fouler show, Thou must go naked all the year.

  5. And, England, wouldst thou be happy still, Burn those Carrots under a Hill.

  6. If thou wert in a cart, I fear Thou wouldst be pelted worse than they're.

  7. If God in His mercy had not sent us, in the very nick of time, to save this youth out of thy murderous hands, thou wouldst have passed ere now to the scathing fires of purgatory, whence there be few to offer prayers for thy release.

  8. Wouldst crow so lustily on your dung heap?

  9. Fondly I deemed that when the frailties of old age afflicted me thou wouldst close mine eyelids in death, but youth is taken first and I am left alone to battle against mine enemies.

  10. Next Bhishma spoke, and he addressed Duryodhana, saying: “'Twould be well with thee if thou wouldst follow the advice of Krishna.

  11. But Arjuna spurned him, saying: “If I were thy sire, thou wouldst have no fear of me.

  12. The Rakshasa chieftain heard the boast of Bhima, and he fumed with rage when he beheld his sister in comely human guise, and said to her: “I will slay thee and those whom thou wouldst fain help against me.

  13. Said Kaikeyi: “If thou dost honour truth thou wilt grant the boons I crave, but if thou wouldst rather break thine oath, let me drink poison now.

  14. Fool,” he cried, “wouldst thou devour my food before my very eyes?

  15. The Voice spake to him, and he answered with anger: “Who art thou that wouldst hinder me thus?

  16. Thou wouldst not abandon me, thy hound, because that I was faithful unto thee.

  17. If thou wouldst fain overcome him, thou must seek the aid of the ape chief, Sugriva, King of the Vanars, who dwells on Rishyamukha mountain.

  18. But if thou wouldst rather be false, I must needs depart, for, verily, such a one as thee should be avoided.

  19. O prince, speak and say what service thou wouldst have me to render unto thee.

  20. Well, and if thou wert the wife o' a lord, what wouldst thou do?

  21. And saith he, "Wouldst thou make misery for the man who loves thee best of all the world, merely to satisfy a notion o' thine own?

  22. What wouldst thou if thou wert a lady, lass?

  23. Wouldst seek to flatter thy old nurse with this seeming eagerness?

  24. How wouldst thou like that, excellent Master Butter?

  25. And she said, "Wouldst thou break my heart?

  26. But gather all thy powers, And wreak them on the verse that thou wouldst weave.

  27. Didst thou but know the inly touch of love, Thou wouldst as soon go kindle fire with snow, As seek to quench the fire of love with words.

  28. If thou hadst," replied I thereupon, "attended to the reason why I was looking perhaps thou wouldst have permitted me yet to stay.

  29. If thou wouldst know who are these two, the valley whence the Bisenzio descends belonged to their father Albert, and to them.

  30. But, if thou hadst the power of guessing, Thou wouldst be devil enough to grudge my soul the blessing.

  31. Where once a heaven thy glances did create me, A heaven thy loving words expressed, And thou didst kiss, as thou wouldst suffocate me-- Kiss me!

  32. Wouldst thou be honored for thyself or that?

  33. I say they are dearer to me, but the Red Branch is still dearer, and it is the destruction of the Red Branch which unwittingly thou wouldst Compass.

  34. I sought to hinder thee, and thou wouldst not be persuaded.

  35. I know this, too, that if Charles had gained the victory over Cromwell, thou wouldst have been beheaded for what thou didst say at that time.

  36. If thou could'st have caught aught, thou wouldst have caught Mistress Constance Leslie.

  37. Ah, pretty Constance, if it had been thee--well I fear thou wouldst have too lenient a judge.

  38. If thou but knewest the greatness of the perils of our brethren, how they are near being murdered by savage men, thou wouldst forgive me, father.

  39. Wouldst thou have proof of this that I say, and know how even to-day this serpent in our island-grass bites at the heel of princely authority?

  40. And now, wouldst thou know, Nigel de Bessin, why I was led to save thee?

  41. I said, "thou wouldst have me add to my other woes the woe of treachery!

  42. Thou wouldst have a poor bargain of me when my heart is away.

  43. What wouldst say to the big hammer that none can wield save Kit himself?

  44. Wouldst be a brave Badger, slip thine indentures, and hear helm and lance ring in good earnest?

  45. Wouldst have us all slaughtered for his sake?

  46. If ever thou art weary of making weapons and wouldst use them instead, seek out John Fulford, of the Badger troop, and thou shalt have a welcome.

  47. And if he fail thee, wouldst thou think scorn of aiding a friend of mine who worketh a printing-press in Warwick Inner Ward?

  48. I said nought to him, for I trow thou wouldst not have him know thy plight!

  49. I hoped when I made off that thou wouldst be the winner, Steve, and I am right glad thou art, man.

  50. Warwick Inner Ward, thou wouldst have no ground to complain.

  51. Wouldst thou have them carry all their portion in their hands, to be cozened of it at the first alehouse, or robbed on the next heath?

  52. I suppose thou wouldst have a man be in company with his mistress, and say nothing to her.

  53. But wouldst thou reject for thy child the same glorious boon?

  54. What relation have Mejnour and the grisly spectres he invoked, with the radiant image with which thou wouldst connect them?

  55. There and then, if thou wouldst learn our lore, thou shalt find the master.

  56. Thou hast continued to live, and thou wouldst make no will.

  57. Thou wouldst have had all when I was dead.

  58. I will await thee; and if thou wouldst then seize me, I will go without a struggle.

  59. Oh, if we could but meet, wouldst thou not fall upon the bosom thou hast so wronged, and feel, poor wanderer amidst the storms, as if thou hadst regained the shelter?

  60. When, in that far time to which I have referred, the student aspired to the heights to which thou wouldst have sprung at a single bound, he was trained from his very cradle to the career he was to run.

  61. It is not the innocence thou wouldst destroy!

  62. Can I not possess myself of thy gold, thy passports, and thy Fillide, hot Englishman, who wouldst humble me with thy loathed benefits, and who hast chucked me thine alms as to a beggar?

  63. Thou art not a true Volsung or thou wouldst gladly go where most danger and dread is," said Regin.

  64. When Loki found himself in the grip of the strong God, he said, "What wouldst thou with me, O Thor?

  65. Wouldst thou leave thine iceberg, Loki," he said, "and return to thy pleasant place in Asgard?

  66. Odin looked on his unflinching battle-maiden, and he said, "Is there aught thou wouldst have me bestow on thee in thy mortal life, Brynhild?

  67. Why wouldst thou not think of me theo hwile ic was innen the.

  68. Ever thou wouldst fulfil, al that was his wille.

  69. Is it not cheap at two hundred gold mohurs, or shall we say two-fifty, as thou wouldst not care to rob a man who scarce knew the value of his commodities.

  70. Open, and act as thou wouldst have done were I not here," he muttered.

  71. They will reply and say, "Had we applied at Thy door, Thou wouldst not have received us.

  72. Thou wouldst have asked," answered the Rabbi, "the same question if the order had been reversed.

  73. By doing this, O monarch, thou wouldst do what was proper.

  74. O Dhananjaya, even before this thy arrival I knew that thou wouldst come hither.

  75. How wouldst thou, therefore, be able to walk on foot?

  76. And in that war, thou wouldst undoubtedly defeat me without difficulty and thyself become the lord of all worlds.

  77. And if thou wouldst have virtue, emancipate thyself from desire of worldly possessions!

  78. At this Indra said, 'O child, having learnt weapons thou wouldst perform terrible deeds and with this object thou desirest to obtain the weapons.

  79. Wouldst thou have a thousand sons, or a century of sons each equal to ten, or ten sons equal each to an hundred, or only one son who may vanquish a thousand?

  80. Let him alone who wields the bow made of the horn (Krishna), thou alone, if roused, wouldst be able to surround even the whole of this earth.

  81. Why wouldst thou abandoning from foolishness the high prosperity that I won for thee, cast off thy life today, O king, yielding to silliness?

  82. I know, O king, that thou wouldst not desert me.

  83. Yonder rise the towers of Rheims, the goal And purpose of thy march; thou seest the dome Of the cathedral glittering in the sun: There wouldst thou enter in triumphal pomp, To crown thy sov'reign and fulfil thy vow.

  84. And wouldst thou know the man Who brings thee glory, let him die or conquer, I am Lionel, the last survivor Of our chiefs; and still unvanquish'd is this arm.

  85. Who art thou, false, double-tongued betrayer, That wouldst frighten and perplex me?

  86. Art thou weary Of the heavenly vision, that thou seekest To deface its chosen vessel, wouldst degrade To common dust the Maid whom God has sent thee?

  87. And then, that Thou wouldst be in Fellowship with us for the careful correction of our reason, and for its conjunction by the light of truth with the things that truly are.

  88. And in the third place, I pray to Thee the Saviour, that Thou wouldst utterly cleanse away the closing gloom from the eyes of our souls, that we may know well who is to be held for God, and who for mortal.

  89. The Prophet has said: "If thou wouldst go to the war, purchase a horse with a star on the forehead and stockings on all his legs with the exception of the right forefoot.

  90. More than once I have happened to testify my surprise at such a system, but always received the same reply: "Why wouldst thou do for thy horse what thou wouldst not do for thyself?

  91. If thou knewest the secrets of the desert, thou wouldst think like me: But thou art ignorant, and ignorance is the other of evil.

  92. If I could tell it, thou wouldst see as I do!

  93. Dickon,” cried Marmaduke, “thou knowest but little of the pleasure there is in playing with the hook and line, or thou wouldst be more saving of the game.

  94. But, had he opened my last letters, thou wouldst have learned the whole truth.


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