bendeth

Then she strained the lute to her bosom, bending over it as mother bendeth over babe, and swept the strings which complained as child to mother complaineth; after which she played upon it and began improvisng these couplets,

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Then she tightened its pegs and tuned its strings and laying it in her lap, bended over it as mother bendeth over child; and it seemed as it were of her and her lute that the poet spoke in these couplets,

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Then the girl was silent awhile, but presently taking the lute in lap, again bent over it, as mother bendeth over child, and preluded in many different modes; then, returning to the first, she sang these couplets,

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

In her hand she had a lute of Hindu make, which she laid in her lap and bent down over it as a mother bendeth over her little one, and sang to it, after a prelude in four-and-twenty modes, amazing all wits.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Let them pass away as waters that run continually; when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

    So as Thetis agrees, as Peleus bendeth according.

Poems and Fragments 2006

    So as Thetis agrees, as Peleus bendeth according.

Poems and Fragments 2006

I saw there also certain kind having only one horn in the midst of the forehead, as hath the unicorn, and about a span of length, but the horn bendeth backward: they are of bright shining red colour.

First footsteps in East Africa 2003

The maner of the Seals is when they see themselues beset, to gather all close together in a throng or plumpe, to sway downe the yce, and to breake it (if they can) which so bendeth the yce that many times it taketh the sea water vpon it, and maketh the hunters to wade a foote or more deepe.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

But the wind, which we see not, troubleth and bendeth it as it listeth.

Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none 2001