69 examples of prisoning in sentences

For that, to be thy Duchess, I denied thee thy desire in the past, let me now be prisoned all my days, an it be thy willbut give me not to the fireah, Godnot the fire!

The contrast is maintained throughout between the philosopher in the freedom of his spirit and the same man in the limitations of his prisoned life.

The dignified signor who addressed them wore the violet robe and stole of a secretary of the Doge, and his face was the face of that secretary in whose silken hand the gastaldo's had lain prisoned when he took the oath of office!

In the tower that Nicolette Prisoned is, may no man get.

Not statelier in their prisoning seas The icebergs grandly move, But in thy smile is youth and joy, And in thy voice is love.

Her outstretched wings against her prisoning bars She waits for truth, and truth is with the dreamer Persistent as the myriad light of stars.

Is there aught dearer to the good than noble parents? Give place O Apollonian isle: these twain fair offices, by the grace of God, will I join together in their end, and to Phoibos of the unshorn hair in island Keos with men of her sea-race will I make my choral song, and therewithal this other for the sea-prisoning cliffs of Isthmos.

And soon his chisel round the marble sang, And suddenly the hidden angel shone: It had been waiting prisoned in the stone.

He writhed, but under those prisoning hands he was helpless.

O my dear and gentle lady, Let me show thee all my pain, Ere the words that late were prisoned Sink into my heart again.

I sent my restless fingers in and out of the wards, prisoning them often therein.

I heard a sound that set my heart beating, and fluttering like the wings of a prisoned bird against its cage.

King: Did you think in those days on the sands, or among the tents in the mornings, that my year would ever end, and I be brought away by strength of my word to the prisoning of a palace? Eznarza: I knew that Time would do it, for my people have learned the way of him.

P.S. I have oftentimes sent unto John, your old servante, Mr. Norld, to pray humbly your lordship's orders for the ordering of his case; he hath been long in prisone, and desireth your lordship's orders for the hearing of his case, which it may please your lordship to express unto me.

But Heracles, he clung Round them with warlike hands, in iron grasp Prisoning the two: his clutch upon their throat, The deadly snake's laboratory, where He brews such poisons as e'en heaven abhors.

Or is it the clearness of the air after the rain that transmits each note in full, prisoning nothing of its value?

'Human cattle, the herd that feed and breed, with them it was well; but the few born to a desire for ever unattainable, the gentle spirits who from their prisoning circumstance looked up and afar, how the heart ached to think of them!'

My first acquaintance with it as I remember, was in a Methodist chapel in Staffordshire, England, where three small boys, including myself, prisoned in an old-fashioned high-back pew, were endeavouring to relieve the apparently endless ennui of the service by eating surreptitious apples.

I arrested his wandering hand, and prisoned it in both mine.

There nearly half the sad years of her young life and beauty were prisoned.

Out there, on that little islet, green and low, stands the black castle in which they prisoned her.

His fingers fumbled at his breast, and he held out the shining medal of goldthe medal with diamonds prisoning the sunlight so that the trinket flashed in his hand.

Which is in this house, within it Is he prisoned, chained, made captive.

Will any one dare question the fact that the sum of human happiness has been increased by the freedom given to these prisoned souls by the small independent apartment?

Darkling and strange art thou thus vexed and chidden; More dark and strange thy veilèd agony, City of storm, in whose grey heart are hidden What stormier woes, what lives that groan and beat, Stern and thin-cheeked, against time's heavier sleet, Rude fates, hard hearts, and prisoning poverty.

69 examples of  prisoning  in sentences