31 collocations for tarrying

"Tarry thou till I come!"

After tarrying a few days at Savannah, they conveyed themselves in periaguas, to the southward; and, ascending the Alatamaha river about sixteen miles from St. Simons, pitched upon a place for a residence, where they soon raised a little fort, in which they mounted four pieces of cannon.

When burdened with the difficulties of the work, she would often exclaim, "Why tarry the wheels of His chariot?" and the coming of the Lord was ever the object of her lively anticipation.

I have intrusted to me a most solemn and sacred duty, and I must not tarry a moment in its performance.

However, he tarried a short time to watch the progress of events; for although he had felt the earthquake, seen the angel move the stone, and looked at the empty tomb, yet he had not seen Jesus.

They remained one year at the leskar or camp of Bereke-khan, whence they travelled into Bochara, where they tarried three years.

Think how those eyes shed many a tear, When for thy face they yearn; And let those tears thy patience win To tarry my return.

Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.

He tarried about half an hour, and seemed pleased with the politeness of his reception.

From her room to my own; in the dining-room, and in and out of every place where I have seen the beloved of my heart, do I hurry; in none can I tarry; her lovely image in every one, in some lively attitude, rushing cruelly upon me, in differently remembered conversations.

Even the ministers tarried a minute, and had to hold tightly their scriptures to control their legs, which itched to dance.

Here they tarried nearly a fortnight, were received with much affection by their old friends, and had a few religious meetings.

Having tarried a few months at Cincinnati, he then made his way down the Mississippi to Natchez, where he obtained the situation of tutor in a private family.

You may tarry, you must tarry, for aught as I know: Nay, then you shall tarry, whether you will or no.

Now that he was here he must needs see the transaction through; he could not well do otherwise; but as the afternoon drew to a close and the necessity of tarrying a second night became assured, the premonition of retribution, that had before lowered merely as a possibility, loomed into the proportions of certainty.

Where does he tarry, oh, where?" "Nonsense!" said Sophie, with a little laugh.

The Malay Sea is filled with islands on which tarry the remnants of peoples not Malay.

I tarried at Milan the rest of the winter, both for the recovery of my health, and also for supplies from England.

I took particular notice that the crimson bag passed along the front of our family pew at a very dilatory pace, and tarried a good deal, as if reluctant to leave it.

Such muddy roads I've never beheld Since here in the world I've tarried.

To go to a foreign land in those days signified to those who went, lifelong exile,to those who tarried, lifelong separation.

Will you tarry awhile under its shadow, O serious and gentle stranger, and listen to some poor words of mine?

Doubtless there is somewhere a middle to the arc, and in the lapse of ages the needle may at last find the "pole-point of central truth" and be at rest; but as yet, in every department of labor and thought, it is vibrating, and after tarrying a while at one extreme it swings unsatisfied back to the other.

in like sort laid low By cursèd Jewsthing well and widely known, For it was done a little while ago 235 Pray also thou for us, while here we tarry Weak sinful folk, that God, with pitying eye, In mercy would his mercy multiply On us, for reverence of his Mother Mary!"

But when we would have tarried yet for thee, these rogue-fellows clamoured for Walkyn to lead them into the wild, back to their ancient outlawry; so loud they clamoured and so oft, that, in the end, Walkyn smileda strange thing in him, master but he agreed, whereon we came nigh to cutting each other's throats, he and I. Howbeit, in the end he went, he and all the other rogues.

31 collocations for  tarrying