20 Verbs to Use for the Word retires

Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away; New forms arise, and different views engage, Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage, Till pitying Nature signs the last release, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace.

" Did you ever sail over a blue summer sea towards a mountainous coast, frowning, sullen, gloomy: and have you not seen the gloom retire before you as you advanced; the hills, grim in the distance, stretch into sunny slopes when you neared them; and the waters smile in cheerful light, that looked so black when they were far away?

Virtue's unconquerable Aid, That against Nature can persuade; And makes a roving Mind retire Within the Bounds of just Desire.

for not one quiv'ring breeze "Has ruffled yet the surface of the seas 160 "Swift from your rocky steeps, ye condors[E] stray, "Wave your black plumes, and cleave th' aërial way; "Proud in terrific force, your wings expand, "Press the firm earth, and darken all the strand; "Bid the stern foe retire with wild affright, 170[F] "And shun the region veil'd in partial night.

Aged men with tears Have blessed their steps, the fatherless retire For shelter to their banners.

Immediately after a poor Hindu sufferer breathes his last the family retire and professional undertakers are brought in.

Ay, ay, the Plot's discovered, what shall I do?Why, the Devil is not in her sure, to be refractory now, and peevish; if she be, I must pay my Money yetand that would be a damn'd thing.sure they're coming outI'll retire and hearken how 'tis with them.

The line of the coast above described retires at a point which corresponds with the decline of its level; and immediately on the north of Cape Melville is thrown back to the west; so that the high land about that Cape stands out like a shoulder, more than forty miles beyond the coastline between Princess Charlotte's Bay and the north-eastern point of Australia.

Among the calumnies perpetually thrown out at me, is one which I cannot pass in silence, because it charges me with ingratitude to the United States, saying that I misuse the generosity of your country, which granted me protection and an asylum, upon my accepting the condition not to meddle any more with politics, but to abandon the cause to which I have devoted my lifeto retire from public life, and to lay down my head to rest.

She let down a glass, and appealed to those who were crowding round: "For the love of God," she exclaimed, "retire; my children are choking!"

I would fain retire into the interior of my cage.

But language is to narrow to expresse What I expect, tis fitt my soule retire Till she present her selfe; and, if it can Measure my hop'd for ioyes with thought, prepare To entertaine the happines.

Alfred, after many battles against the invaders, had at last seen Guthrum their leader retire from Wessex into Mercia.

His rude artless mind Uncultivated as the soil, he joins The dreadful harmony of howling wolves, And the fierce lion's roar; while far away Th' affrighted traveller retires and trembles.

GEORGE CRABBE From THE LIBRARY When the sad soul, by care and grief oppressed, Looks round the world, but looks in vain for rest; When every object that appears in view, Partakes her gloom and seems dejected too; Where shall affliction from itself retire?

In any event no woman need retire from her work on marriage, though it is, of course, most important that the married medical woman should not deny to herself and to her husband the normal healthy joy of having children.

Soon as the father saw the rosy morn, And the moon shining with a blunter horn, He bid the nimble Hours without delay Bring forth the steeds; the nimble Hours obey: From their full racks the generous steeds retire, 140 Dropping ambrosial foams and snorting fire.

After any little trouble of this sort, her mother often observed her retire alone, and, when she returned to the family-group, a beaming expression on her countenance would show where she had laid her sorrows.

no tal ... aunque por otra parte ... en fin, dentro de tres o cuatro días saldremos de una vez de este estado de incertidumbre ... entre tanto permítanme ustedes que me retire ...

Oft, when the fierce besiegers' eager host Beholds the fainting garrison retire, And rushes joyful to the naked wall, Destruction flashes from th' insidious mine, And sweeps th' exulting conqueror away.

20 Verbs to Use for the Word  retires