Which faire Nymph laye sleeping vppon a folded cloth, lap, and wounde vp vnder her head.
To asken help thee shameth in thyn herte; If thou noon aske, with nede artow so wounded, That verray nede unwrappeth al thy wounde hid!
And think wel this, that every greet swerere, nat compelled lawefully to swere, the wounde shal nat departe from his hous whyl he useth swich unleveful swering.
The pomel of the swerd to grounde Sche sette, and with the point a wounde Thurghout hire herte anon sche made, And forth with that al pale and fade 310 Sche fell doun ded fro ther sche stod.
Mallyce with all her poysons cannot wounde Hys faire deserved reputatyon.
Yet, nephewe, be advisd, for you doe knowe That indyrect surmyses more abuse And in that strange abuse more deeplye wounde An inocent brest then proves a guyltie one.
Sir, I best knowe howe muche abusses wounde An inocent brest: myne keepes a register With corsives charactred on everye syde Of the griefe drinkinge pap[er].
O that my cursse had power to wounde the starres That with a more then envyous aspect Thus racke me & my fortunes!
The blood out of the wounde as brode sterte As water, whan the conduit broken is.
She roof hir-selve to the herte, And deyde through the wounde smerte.
For now my sore my leche wil confounde, And god of kinde so hath set myn ure, My lyves fo to have my wounde in cure!
My wounde abydeth lyk a sursanure; 75 For me Fortune so felly list dispose, My harm is hid, that I dar not disclose.
The cope of tene is woundeaboute al my body, that stonding is me best; unneth may I ligge for pure misesy 150 sorowe.
Than I anoon gan chaungen hewe 1865 For grevaunce of my wounde newe, That I agayn fel in swoning, And sighed sore in compleyning.
But certes, the arowe that in me stood Of me ne drew no drope of blood, For-why I found my wounde al dreye.
Therewith he flew vpon her, and threatned her with his sword, but it was not that he meant to wounde her with.
Those bellowes with the rising and falling of leaden plummets woundevp on a wheele, dyd beate vp and downe vncessantly, and so gathered in wind, seruing with one blast all the snarled pipes to and fro of one tree at once.
These two most mortall enimies doe confesse that which is impossible to be true, for that our Nephew (as is before declared) is a liue, and his wounde was not made by Sworde, as hee himselfe hath confessed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wounde" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
