149 examples of heartens in sentences

And yet I could and would not live without Your faith that heartens and your doubts which spur.

It will hearten the nation, help to make the path clear, if individual women declare that though the call to them has not yet come for a definite service, the time of waiting will not be spent in complaint, nor yet in foolish busy-ness, but in careful and conscientious training for useful work.

One argument at least doth hearten me To hope those prayers may not unanswered be, Which reason and pure thoughts to me afford: Since often, if not always, Thou dost will In Thy deep wisdom, Lord, Best laboured soil with fairest fruits to fill.

He spoke some words of course to hearten me, and there the matter rested.

He's perfectly rational now, and it will hearten him wonderfully.

This nobler resolution in you, Lords, Heartens me to disclose some thoughts that I

Marina had been proud of his cabinet, and he took the little antique lamp she used to hold for him and unlocked the door with a tremulous hand, standing unsteadily before it and trying to hearten himself, as he ruthlessly flashed the light so that each fantastic bit came out in perfect beauty, glowing with the wonderful coloring of transparent gems.

I did my best to hearten them up

He drank an extra thimbleful of whisky to try to hearten himself.

He started to hearten her by saying white women also underwent such trials, if that would be a consolation; but he knew very well that a white woman's hardships were as nothing compared to those of a colored woman who was endowed with any grace whatever.

Here is something to hearten those who have looked in vain to the Hague.

I should like to read you some passages of a letter from a man of another calling, which I think will hearten you.

Hours of this, and twilight is falling, but his ear catches the faint purl of running water, and it heartens him like the voice of a living thing.

Fate was preparing for him a heavy blow, one of the tragedies of his eventful life, and, in order to hearten him for the trial, to give him strength to bear up under it, she cheered his professional path with the sun of prosperity.

Enjoy the joke with the mirth that heals and heartens, and speedily correct your mistakes.

She indulges in reminiscences of herself and the children defying pain in the dentist's chair, and heartens me with the statement that the instrument she likes best is the one that goes berr-r-r-r and makes you jump.

And Tom Valiance did his best to cheer me and hearten me, and relieve my nervousness.

Shamefacedly and self-consciously, he tried to say something to console and hearten the other man, but Halliday interrupted him roughly.

A sentence from the man on his left had done a good deal to hearten him.

And it heartens me now to recall That just to have known you is well, And naught else is desirable Save only to do as you willed And to love you my whole life long; But this heart in me is filled With hunger cruel and strong, And with hunger unfulfilled.

He is, above all, an incarnation of Vishnu and his immediate purpose is to vanquish a particular tyrant and hearten the righteous.

" Compared to the, French, who had turned grim and gave their prayers as individuals to hearten their soldiers, the Germans were as responsive as a stringed instrument to the master musician's touch.

I thought the king had now in his hands an opportunity to make an honourable peace; for this battle of Edgehill, as much as they boasted of the victory to hearten up their friends, had sorely weakened their army, and discouraged their party too, which in effect was worse as to their army.

And there is something of the inspiration of the Holy Grail in that "Vision Splendid" which heartens Tristram Hungerford to make sacrifice of his passion that he may give his soul unshared to the service of the Church.

Eteocles reproves them for their fears, and bids them sing a paean that shall hearten the people.

149 examples of  heartens  in sentences