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Sentence Examples
| And The Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. |
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| If you haven't guessed by now the answer is located here, gentle readers, and I do beg thy pardon if I spake not in troth. |
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| Thus spake the new chief executive of the most powerful capitalist country in the world. |
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| Thus spake George Bush, the man who said No to the Kyoto treaty on climate change. |
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| And hys mought was opened immediatly, and hys tonge, and he spake lawdynge god. |
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| Let them consider howe Epiminedes the Greeke spake unto the Candians, calling them cruell and abhominable beastes, braynelesse lyars. |
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| And he spake unto her and said, Behold here is one that will enterprise to watch the corpes of your husband this night. |
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| Thus spake Peter, as a man inebriate and made drunken with the sweetness of this vision, not knowing what he said. |
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| After the plump statement that the author was at Erceldoune and spake with Thomas. |
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| And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me. |
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| Thus prophetic spake A voice of faith, forecharged with evolution's law. |
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| At the hearing of this voice, the horsse whereon Dunstane rode fell downe and died, being not able to abide the presence of the angell that thus spake to Dunstane. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| So spake the brave young subaltern, knowing full well that he is to be demobbed to-day. |
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| The man spake none so evilly for a persecutor, and in my heart I liked him. |
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| I will, in a minit, your honor, whin I jist spake a word to my comrades here. |
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| Sixthly, Pittacus spake thus, If he could so treat his subjects that they feared not him but for him. |
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| Being demanded what and who the Gentleman she spake of, was, the said examinant answered and said, that it was the Devil. |
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| The knowledge of which ye spake and which passed through me noddle, come from him. |
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| If your honour would be plasing to let her spake now, or she'd burst, may be. |
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| As he spake these words, he got up from the table, and went directly to the bed. |
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| But a belief of the indifferency of such things as Paul spake of, in meats and drinks. |
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| But of her griefe for Amadour, she spake no Worde, but by way of comforting her. |
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| He spake, and hurled at Neoptolemus with nerveless arm a spear that scarce had force to pierce the outmost fold of the targe. |
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| And as he spake the smiles were all over his face, and he louted low again. |
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| So he spake in malison, and darkness p. 124veiled her eyes, and there the sacred strength of the sun did waste her quite away. |
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| And by him that spake only as a philosopher, and natural man, it was well said, Pompa mortis magis terret, quam mors ipsa. |
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| Thus spake the sorceress, and out she went to keep her word. |
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| Thus he spake, for he was afraid Sir Richard might do him a harm. |
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| So spake the Fiend, and with necessitie, The Tyrants plea, excus'd his devilish deeds. |
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| While she spake, the ashes of claes beat upon the breast of Ulenspiegel. |
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| We cast the glove to Edmond Czerny and powder spake our message. |
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| Later, I served under the Warden of Berwick, that very John Copeland of whom our friend spake, the same who held the King of Scots to ransom. |
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| The friar took Robin Hood on his back, Deep water he did bestride, And spake neither good word nor bad, Till he came at the other side. |
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| As thus he spake, each Bird and Beast behold Approaching two and two, These cowring low With blandishment, each Bird stoop'd on his wing. |
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| So spake our Morning Star, then in his rise, And, looking round, on every side beheld A pathless desert, dusk with horrid shades. |
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| The sons of USNA were silent awhile, and the sons of Fergus spake not. |
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| They spake of those who disappeared, and ne'er were heard of more. |
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| It's Maister Linton I mun spake to,' he answered, waving me disdainfully aside. |
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| As He spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever! |
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| Thus they spake, and Ajax was arming himself in splendid brass. |
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| While he yet spake, two balls entered his heart, and he fell dead. |
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| That'll spake to you like the blackbird's whistle, as the saying is. |
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| Just Simeon and prophetic Anna, warned By vision, found thee in the Temple, and spake, Before the altar and the vested priest, Like things of thee to all that present stood. |
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| Go round by th' end o' t' laith, if ye went to spake to him. |
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| So spake domestick ADAM in his care And Matrimonial Love, but EVE, who thought Less attributed to her Faith sincere, Thus her reply with accent sweet renewd. |
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| He said, and on his Son with Rayes direct Shon full, he all his Father full exprest Ineffably into his face receiv'd, And thus the filial Godhead answering spake. |
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