20 Verbs to Use for the Word guile

To rosy lips and eyes, that know not guile, We one and all will give back smile for smile; And for the sake of all the small and gay We will be children also for to-day.

For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

I have tried law, and I have tried guile, and I have failed in both; so I will try what may be done with might.

Now to Roger's strength and quickness Beltane opposed craft and cunning, but wily Roger met guile with guile nor was to be allured to slack or change his gripe.

Here also you must bring the guile which I have described into play.

But for the most part she gazed down at Raffaele's singing lips, on which she discerned no guile.

Here on my knees I surrender myself to Thee; if Thou discoverest any guile in me, reveal it to me, and make me wholly thine.

Slavery with them has engendered guile.

To marke th'intent of counsells, and the change Of states, and eke of private men somewhile, Supplanted by fine falshood and faire guile; Of all the which he gathereth what is fit T'enrich the storehouse of his powerfull wit, 790 Which through wise speaches and grave conference He daylie eekes, and brings to excellence.

"Well," said Statira, smiling, "come to know her, I guess you can't find much guile in her, that's a fact.

Watch thou, wait thou: soon will begin The guile of a voice: hark!..."

Two English poets (Swift and Gay) have been rather severe towards the London butchers, the former says, "Hence he learnt the Butcher's guile, How to cut your throat, and smile; Like a butcher doom'd for life, In his mouth to wear his knife.

"Now is the time, While yet the dark-brown water aids the guile, To tempt the trout.

Her eyes mirrored no more guile than a child's.

Of course we bought a fez, embroidered capes, bolero jackets, embroidered curtains, and rugs, but we, ourselves, were waiting to get to Smyrna for the real purchase of rugs, and it was there that I personally first brought into play the guile that I had learned of the Turks.

Well, trust him not: the tiger hides his claws, When oft he doth pretend the greatest guiles.

" Skiff Miller looked at her sharply, seeking in her face the guile her words had led him to suspect.

He thought, "Gificcome her to More than ich have y-do, The abbesse will souchy guile, And wide her away in a little while.

It is not impossible that a Spiritualist might urge that the test which I apply is not a fair onethat guile will beget guile, that the Spirits meet me as I meet them.

From one unus'd in pomp of words to raise A courtly monument of empty praise, Where self, transpiring through the flimsy pile, Betrays the builder's ostentatious guile, Accept, oh West, these unaffected lays, Which genius claims and grateful justice pays.

20 Verbs to Use for the Word  guile