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Example sentences for "grieveth"

Lexicographically close words:
grievance; grievances; grieve; grieved; grieves; grieving; grievous; grievously; grievousness; griffe
  1. It grieveth me, said Sir Launcelot, to speak of his death, for all the world may not find such a knight.

  2. Alas, she said, that ever he knew me or I him, for I have for his sake lost my worship, and also his life grieveth me most of all.

  3. Nothing grieveth me in this but that I have not finished off some business I had in this town touching a person in some distress of mind.

  4. If you weep for a father, he grieveth for one better to him than ten fathers.

  5. So sore your vile words grieveth me; When you hide so little for yourself, I'm sure ye'll hide far less for me.

  6. For all your vile words grieveth me; When you hide so little for yourself, I'm sure ye'll hide far less for me.

  7. It also maintains in the soul a son-like confession of sin, and a justifying of God under all the rebukes that he grieveth us with.

  8. The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and it grieveth him to turn it to his mouth.

  9. So that now they neither keep life, nor marriage undefiled, but one killeth another through envy, or grieveth him by adultery: 14:25.

  10. When she saw him come nigh, she said, Away, kitchen knave, out of the wind, for the smell of thy bawdy clothes grieveth me.

  11. Sir Gawaine, mine arm grieveth me sore, I am like to be maimed; and so made his complaint piteously.

  12. Wherefore he sent this knight after me, that lieth here dead, and the death of this damosel grieveth me sore.

  13. Then answered Gawaine, it grieveth me but little, thy great words shall not fear me nor lessen my courage, but thou shalt suffer teen and sorrow or we depart, but tell me in haste who may staunch my bleeding.

  14. Alas, she said, that ever he knew me, or I him, for I have for his sake lost my worship, and also his life grieveth me most of all.

  15. My fair fellows, said Sir Launcelot, I must depart out of this most noble realm, and now I shall depart it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no worship.

  16. Truly, said Sir Palamides, it grieveth my heart for to hear you tell this doleful tale.

  17. For wit ye well, madam, my hurt is but little, for the killing of a mare's son; but the despite grieveth me much more than all my hurt.

  18. Then answered Gawaine, It grieveth me but little; thy great words shall not fear me nor lessen my courage, but thou shalt suffer teen and sorrow or we depart: but tell me in haste who may stanch my bleeding?

  19. When she saw him come nigh, she said, Away, kitchen knave, out of the wind, for the smell of thy foul clothes grieveth me.

  20. And behold, there are all kinds of bad fruit; and it profiteth me nothing, notwithstanding all our labor; and now it grieveth me that I should lose this tree.

  21. Moroni 8:4 4 And now, my son, I speak unto you concerning that which grieveth me exceedingly; for it grieveth me that there should disputations rise among you.

  22. And when the Spirit ceaseth to strive with man then cometh speedy destruction, and this grieveth my soul.

  23. Nephi 32:8 8 And now, my beloved brethren, I perceive that ye ponder still in your hearts; and it grieveth me that I must speak concerning this thing.

  24. And it grieveth me that I should hew down all the trees of my vineyard, and cast them into the fire that they should be burned.

  25. Yea, my heart sorroweth because of my flesh; my soul grieveth because of mine iniquities.

  26. Jacob 2:6 6 Yea, it grieveth my soul and causeth me to shrink with shame before the presence of my Maker, that I must testify unto you concerning the wickedness of your hearts.

  27. But, behold, they have become like unto the wild olive-tree, and they are of no worth but to be hewn down and cast into the fire; and it grieveth me that I should lose them.

  28. For all your vile words grieveth me; When ye heed so little for yourself, I'm sure ye'll heed far less for me.

  29. And thou be sicke, my own wed-lord, Soe sore it grieveth me: 70 But my five maydens and myselfe Will make the bedde for thee.

  30. And sore your vile words grieveth me; When you heed so little for yourself, I'm sure ye'll heed far less for me.

  31. Now we know that what they speak grieveth thee: yet they do not accuse thee of falsehood; but the ungodly contradict the signs of GOD.

  32. Jacob answered, It grieveth me that ye take him away; and I fear lest the wolf devour him,t while ye are negligent of him.

  33. If good happen unto you, it grieveth them; and if evil befall you, they rejoice at it.

  34. This knave is not meet for me; It grieveth my heart when I him see; I will go hence, and leave you twain; For Envy, thou mayest with Poverty reign.

  35. I wis it grieveth me To see you demeaned that wise: I trow ye be set all on covetise!

  36. And he to have so much worldly good, That grieveth me worst of all.

  37. Beware of Titivilly with his net, and of all his envious will; Of your sinful delectation that grieveth your ghostly substance: Your body is your enemy: let him not have his will.

  38. For it grieveth my heart right sore He hath so much treasure in store, And I have never the more.

  39. Oh, how it grieveth me the ill of my patient, Knowing his agony and thy innocency here.

  40. And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day: The king grieveth for his son.

  41. That we did not, in obedience to thee, even then slay the sons of Dhritarashtra, is an act of folly on our part that grieveth me sorely.

  42. This, O king, grieveth me more than death in battle.

  43. Indeed, she grieveth in their griefs and joyeth in their joys.

  44. Remember that thou biddest defiance to godliness and honesty: "corrupt communication" grieveth the Spirit of God, Eph.

  45. The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

  46. This grieveth and driveth away the Spirit, and dangerously provoketh God to leave men to themselves.

  47. Lord, make me from this hour Thy loving child to be, Kept by Thy power, Kept by Thy power, From all that grieveth Thee.

  48. Then the host would no longer stand there, and the twain did he pray to sit By the maidens, as best should please them, and it grievèd them not one whit, Such counsel it grieveth no man!

  49. You pulled her hair and beat her, which grieveth me.

  50. Then answered Sir Gawain, "It grieveth me but little, and thy boastful words give me no fear, for thou shalt suffer greater grief and sorrow ere we part; but tell me quickly who can staunch this blood.

  51. It grieveth one dog that the other goeth into the kitchen.

  52. Yet is there a hollow place in our hearts which grieveth us, and only thou and thine may amend it.

  53. But, my friend, I am but lingering over my tale, because it grieveth me sore to have to tell it.

  54. Thou hast here many gallant heroes, it grieveth me sore to see Thy land thus with hate o'erladen, for woe must it bring to thee.

  55. Nay, ever the fire of my anger doth kindle and flame anew, 5 And the sorrow her treason wrought me, it grieveth me still I trow!

  56. Yet it grieveth me sore that others should mingle in this our strife; It grieveth me sore that maidens should say, as they name my name, 'Forsooth he hath shamed all women, let it be unto him for shame!

  57. And it grieveth me sore to find thus on the World's Joy such poor attire.

  58. It grieveth me sore for my red squire, men honoured me for his sake, And Ither was thy near kinsman tho' of that thou small heed didst take!

  59. For it grieveth and hurteth the blood of a beast, if it come into a bleeding wound, and is medlied with the blood.

  60. And contrariwise is of an unordinate voice and horrible, that gladdeth not, nother comforteth; but is noyful and discomforteth and grieveth the ears and the wit.

  61. And smoke grieveth such hawks and doth them harm.

  62. And dwelleth in those hills that are called Hyperborean, and are most enemies to horses and men, and grieveth them most, and layeth in his nest a stone that hight Smaragdus against venomous beasts of the mountain.

  63. The lion is cruel and wood when he is wroth, and biteth and grieveth himself for indignation, and gnasheth with his teeth, and namely when he hungreth, and spieth and lieth in wait, to take beasts which pass by the way.

  64. Some oft curse the sun bitterly in his rising and downgoing, and they behold the sun and curse him always: for his heat grieveth them full sore.

  65. Also sometimes the blind beateth and smiteth and grieveth the child that leadeth him, and shall soon repent the beating by doing of the child.


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