But nou to loken overmore, Of othre sterres hou thei fare I thenke hierafter to declare, So as king Alisandre in youthe Of him that suche thinges couthe Enformed was tofore his yhe Be nyhte upon the sterres hihe.
His propre Monthe wel I wot Assigned is the lusti Maii, Whanne every brid upon his lay Among the griene leves singeth, And love of his pointure stingeth After the lawes of nature The youthe of every creature.
But howe great abhomination is this, that a Gentlewoman of sutch a house as ours is, hath forgotten hir estate, and the greatnesse of hir deceased husband, with the hope of the toward youthe of the Duke hir sonne and our Nephew.
Se here playne prose, example and euydence Howe youthe which is nat norysshed in doctryne.
Were founde for youthe by sad and wyse counsayle Far from theyr faders of this condicion.
But this I leue besechynge eche degre: To pardon my youthe and to bolde interprise.
In youthe he made of Ceys and Alcion, And sithen hath he spoke of everichon, Thise noble wyves and thise loveres eek.
Men sholde wedden after hir estaat, For youthe and elde is often at debaat.
If so be that my youthe may deserve, And that my might be worthy for to serve 2380 Thy godhede, that I may been oon of thyne, Than preye I thee to rewe up-on my pyne.
Bacus hadde of hir mouth right no maistrye; For wyn and youthe doon Venus encrece, [292: T.
This Nero hadde eek of acustumaunce (521) In youthe ageyn his maister for to ryse, Which afterward him thoughte a greet grevaunce; Therfor he made him deyen in this wyse.
If Deth in youthe thee not slo, Of this journey thou maist not faile.
Delyt of Youthe wol have servyse To do what so he wol devyse; And Youthe is redy evermore 4985 For to obey, for smerte of sore, Unto Delyt, and him to yive Hir servise, whyl that she may live.
Than bringe they to hir remembraunce 5005 The foly dedis of hir infaunce, Which causen hir to mourne in wo That Youthe hath hir bigiled so, Which sodeynly awey is hasted.
As longe as Youtheis in sesoun, They dwellen in oon mansioun.
Wost thou nought where Youthe abit, That men so preisen in her wit?
Youthe ginneth ofte sich bargeyn, That may not ende withouten peyn.
For Youthe set man in al folye, 4925 In unthrift and in ribaudye, In leccherye, and in outrage, So ofte it chaungith of corage.
This woful lady lerned had in youthe 2350 So that she werken and enbrouden couthe, And weven in her stole the radevore As hit of women hath be woned yore.
Wherfore in youthe I rede you edefye The hous of vertue in so wys manere That in your age it may you kepe and gye Fro the tempest of worldly wawes here.
Planteth the rote of youthe in suche a wyse That in vertue your growing be alway; Loke ay, goodnesse be in your exercyse, That shal you mighty make, at eche assay, The feend for to withstonde at eche affray.
Of al my youthe forget the ignoraunce; Yeve me good wil, to serve thee ay to queme; 30 Set al my lyf after thyn ordinaunce, And able me to mercy, or thou deme!
Ye lordes have a maner now-a-dayes, Though oon shewe you a vertuous matere, 135 Your fervent youthe is of so false alayes That of that art ye have no joy to here.
Wherfore, I pray you, lordes, specially, Your youthe in vertue shapeth to dispende.
Fortune by strength the forcer hath unshet 65 Wherin was sperd al my worldly richesse, And al the goodes which that I have gete In my best tyme of youthe and lustinesse.
In alle myyouthe in alle chaunce She took me in hir governaunce.
Prince Henrye was as brave a youthe As ever fought in fielde; Full many a warrioure that dreade day To hym hys lyfe dyd yeilde.
Prince Henrye was as fayre a youthe As the sunne dyd e're espye; Full manye a ladye in Scottishe lande For that young prince dyd sighe.
Hys troopes that followe soe gallantelye Proclayme hym a youthe of pow're.
And whoo's yon youthe, yon youthe I see, A galloping o'er the moore?
Last night I came upon this passage in my old author: "Friend, take it sadly home to thee--Age and Youthe are strangers still.
But see nowe what the case is when this youthe becometh in yeares.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "youthe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
