But he is a brave and true man, and will make no terms with the spoilers; so, with other faithful thanes of King Alfred and their followers, he throws himself into a castle or fort called Cynwith, or Cynuit, there to abide whatever issue of this business God shall send them.

This eminently appears in the instance of the good earl of Kent, who, though banished by Lear, and his life made forfeit if he were found in Britain, chose to stay and abide all consequences, as long as there was a chance of his being useful to the king his master.

And so, since, from long usance, the cause of my anguish, instead of growing less, has become greater, the wish has come to me, noble ladiesin whose hearts, mayhap, abides a love more fortunate than mineto win your pity, if I may, by telling the tale of my sorrows.

The bear, the boar, dares not abide my sight, But hastes away to save themselves by flight.

If you would be freed from sin and sorrow; if you would taste of that spotless purity for which you sigh and pray; if you would realize wisdom and knowledge, and would enter into the possession of profound and abiding peace, come now and enter the path of meditation, and let the supreme object of your meditation be Truth.

The second, that he had grant of our Lord God that none Irish man shall abide the coming of Antichrist.

We be peaceful traders, and cannot abide the thought of pirates.

But who may abide the day of His coming?

When he can no longer give them that support, which the very act of conferring their offices on them promised them, his only legitimate and becoming course is to dismiss them from their offices, and to abide the judgment of Parliament and the nation on that act.

I feel that I have committed an imprudence in venturing to Paris; but the barriers are now shut, and I must abide the event.

Their gestures showed that it was not an amicable meeting, and mindful of what had passed at Whitehall, Leonard resolved to abide the result.

And there abides a sense of old times gone, of ancient law, of friendship, of religious benediction.

This curious clause says, "that though being madmen, they must abide their decision (of unreason) and their excuses will not be accepted."

But, for these brethren there was none of all these knights and nobles who might abide their onset; all day long they together maintained the lists till there none remained to cope with them, wherefore the marshal would have had them run a course together for proof which was the mightier.

They are lords of their own soil, and of course, to a certain degree, independentthey therefore will resist tyrannythey will equally oppose anarchy because they are aware that in any storm which may arise they must abide its fury.

The next day the gentlemen of the guard, who had heard what had befallen him, were more than usually kind to the child, and upon talking the matter over with Dick they decided that Harry should stay where he was, and abide his fortune; so he stayed on at Castlewood after the garrison had been ordered away.

You, sir, being a law abiding man, must admit that my proposition is Q.E.D. "The doctrine of absorption, as I call it, is convenient.

Redemption looms up as the great economic force of Timethat which inspires and preserves our powers, directs our energies, creates opportunity, brings to pass our most high and holy desires, and fills life with satisfying and abiding things.

I will demand the lives of the woman and child of whom you speak; but the warrior must abide his fate.

He exists in millions and has abiding faith in his companions, in his officers, and in his cause.

No sword was crossed, no saddle emptied, no trooper waited to abide the shock; they fled with frantic fear, but fell fast under the sabres of their pursuers.

But when most people are working harder for less, when others cannot work at all, when the cost of health care devastates families and threatens to bankrupt our enterprises, great and small; when the fear of crime robs law abiding citizens of their freedom; and when millions of poor children cannot even imagine the lives we are calling them to lead, we have not made change our friend.

She could no more abide the place where she was than a pardoned convict can abide the prison that has restrained him.

But you will not abide the election of a Republican President!

In that lonely wild, and beneath that lowly roof, there abode a spirit able and worthy to lead the coteries of the great, and to preside over the councils of statesmen, and (to rise in climax) the drawing-room of the grande monde.