30 examples of battaile in sentences
So, hasten; there's in me a battaile too; Be quicke, or I shall fall.
Here's your battaile then, and here's your conquest: What need such a coyle? Bel.
So was I in the battaile.
No, Bellizarius; thou canst guild thy honours Borne from the reeking breasts of Affricans, When I aloof stood wondering at those Acts Thy sword writ in the battaile, which were such Would make a man a souldier but to read 'em.
I, Bellizarius, I; I found your troopes Reeling and pale and ready to turne Cowards, But you not in the head; when I (brave sir) Charg'd in the Reere and shooke their battaile so The Fever never left them till they fell.
These are the battailes of our blessing, Pleasing gods and goddesses who for our service Render us these Conquests.
For looke you, Damianus, though Henricke, now king, did in the battaile well and Bellizarius enough for a Generall, did not I tell 'em home? Dam.
Here doe I fix my Standard, here bid Battaile To Paganisme and infidelity.
A little oyle of favour will secure thee agen, And make thee shine as bright as in that day We wonne the famous battaile 'gainst the Christians.
I will be ever his; goe thou to Warre, These hands shall arme thee; and Ile watch thy Tent Till from the battaile thou bring'st victory.
We then thus hand in hand will fight a battaile Worth all the pitch-fields, all the bloody banquets, The slaughter and the massacre of Christians, Of whom such heapes so quickly never fell.
Hast thou in battaile tane a pride in blood? Recant that errour.
Are your tormentors ready to give battaile?
This battaile is thy last; fight well, and winne A Crowne set full of Starres.
On to the Battaile! Bal.
This satisfies mine eye, but now mine eare Must have his musicke too; describe the battaile.
The hardest part for a Souldier to play is to prate well; our Tongues are Fifes, Drums, Petronels, Muskets, Culverin and Canon; these are our Roarers; the Clockes which wee goe by are our hands: thus we reckon tenne, our swords strike eleven, and when steele targets of proofe clatter one against another, then 'tis noone; that's the height and the heat of the day of battaile.
[130] "The battaile.
I saw a Wasp, that fiercely him defide, And bad him battaile even to his iawes; Sore he him stong, that it the blood forth drawes, And his proude heart is fild with fretting ire: In vaine he threats his teeth, his tayle, his pawes, And from his bloodie eyes doth sparkle fire; That dead himselfe he wisheth for despight.
But when in hand my tunelesse harp I take, Then doe I more augment my foes despight, And griefe renew, and passions doe awake To battaile, fresh against my selfe to fight.
Alarum; as the soft musicke begins a peale of ordnance goes off; then Cornetts sound a Battaile; which ended enter Captaine, Master of a ship, Dick Pike, with musketts.
Remember what you are, and with what strength, What more then manly strength, you have outworne Dangers of Battaile, when your warlike lookes Have outfac'd horrour.
In battailes I have lost, and seene the falls Of many a right good soldier; but they fell Like blessed grayne that shott up into honour.
Your Insolence to me before the Battaile Of Flaunders I forget.
"¶ Judgeyng that it is more for the benefite of one's countree to renne awaie in battaile, then to lese his life.