| 单词 | froward |
| 例句 | List not, when the froward chide, Sons of pedantry and pride; Snarlers, to whose feeble sense April sun-shine is offence; Age and envy will advise, Ev’n against the joys they prize. Moores Fables for the Female Sex 2012-04-24T02:00:20.600Z I remembered that Goethe once spoke to me of the 'Sentimental Journey,' and said that it was impossible for any one better to paint what a froward and perverse thing is the human heart. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z He calls upon the "Kinge most glorious of heaven and erth" to deliver mankind from the venomous and cruel tongues of froward women. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The former, however, retains sufficient of his hereditary propensities to give an occasional sly blow to a froward chicken, but that very seldom of a serious or malicious character. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z A nurse, who was endeavouring to quiet a froward bawling child, among other attempts, threatened to throw it out of doors to the Wolf, if it did not leave off crying. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z Still there are always froward people who will have no fire where others have been the first to espy the smoke. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z Quiet, Lord, my froward heart: Make me teachable and mild, Upright, simple, free from art,— Make me as a weanèd child: From distrust and envy free, Pleased with all that pleaseth Thee. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z Min� was unaccountably absent, but she was always a froward and unruly maid, wild and disobedient. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Let us choose a Prince," said they, "to rule over us, after the manner of our fathers, to tame the froward, and exercise right and justice in the midst of us. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Was ever froward wind That could be so unkind, Or wave so proud? The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z He who is impatient, and with froward mind murmurs against God in his sickness, shall have double condemnation, for he increases his sins by that murmuring, and suffers nevertheless. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The froward peoples have deserved Thy wrath, And on them is the Judgment as of old, But if they wandered from the hallowed path Yet is their retribution manifold. The Guards Came Through and Other Poems 2011-11-22T03:00:11.683Z Forbear, fond maid, that froward step to take, For life can cure the ills that love may make; But for the harm of death is no repair.' The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z I call it the thought of a peevish, froward, fractious child. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z The Reformers sang: Thou, Lord, hast proved our faith And searched our soul's desire, And purified our froward hearts, As silver proved by fire. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Confidence restored, he became keenly alert for a chance to humble this froward Yankee. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z "Verily the blessed gods love not froward deeds, but they reverence justice and the righteous acts of men;" yet it is "Zeus that granteth a prey to the sea-robbers". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z "Women," said he, "are all extremes, either too willing, or too wilful; too forward or too froward; too courteous or too coy; too friendly or too fiendly." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z So put aside your froward carriage And fix your thoughts, whilst yet there's time, Upon the righteousness of marriage With some such godly man as I'm. Hoosier Lyrics 2011-05-20T02:00:38.353Z She lay with a lightened heart long after Chriss had fallen into a sweet sleep, thinking how she could do her best for the froward young creature beside her. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z This command extends not only to the gentle and kind but to the disobedient and froward; to friends and to enemies. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z There is, perhaps, nowhere to be found a truer picture of the fond and froward passion of love, than that which is given us in the character of Phædria. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z He was froward and perverse, and disregarded the pleasure or displeasure of any person; but he performed his work well, and with apparent ease. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z For her sake he must forgive his froward offspring; perhaps God would be more merciful, then. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Let froward Fortune do her worst; I shall Create my greatness, or attempting fall: And when I fall, I will deserve my ruin. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Go home and read, ‘With the froward, Thou wilt show Thyself forward.’ Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance But men only run after maidens who flee from them, and despise those who are too froward. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle It is enjoined upon servants to be obedient to their masters, whether "good and gentle, or froward." History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia While obedience "even to the froward" master is enjoined upon the slave. Discussion on American Slavery And tired of listening to the boisterous sea— Pace between door and window muttering rhyme, An old resource to cheat a froward time! The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) I was sorely displeased, and could have dealt him a clout with all my might, for the froward manner in which he turned out my things to the public view. Seeds of Pine She strove to listen to the whisper, but the fantoches were froward and insistent; the sturdier her effort to dispel them the closer they swarmed. Eden An Episode People say too, this wild animal would marry that froward girl Dorothea. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels Thy shapely arms tenderly enfold Thy froward children, And thou smilest, gazing on them As they bite thy swelling breast. The Forerunners He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.' Thoughts on African Colonization The legal fraternity will probably resent this misuse of their name, and properly so, for this fellow is froward in manner and has the same loving heart as a tiger. Seeds of Pine Thee knows just how froward and saucy I can be, and I was just that way with the sheriff, and—and pert. Peggy Owen and Liberty These humours of yours, my beloved child, your froward temper, which estranges you from your friends and sisters, and carries you into the arms of trifling persons, is a disease and perversion of your character. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels I thought I'd given my heart Long since to every man that mingles here; But grieve to find it trusted with such tempers, That can't forgive my froward age its weakness. Venice Preserved A Tragedy "I think that women are a kittle and a froward generation; and I've a great respect for the doctrines delivered in the second chapter of St. Paul's first Epistle to Timothy." Shirley Had I but once transfixt thy froward breast, How would’st thou then——I staid not for the rest; But thus half angry to the boy replide: How would’st thou then my soul of sense bereave! Democritus Platonissans Thus some men are of that captious, froward humour, that a man had better be wholly strangers to them, than never so intimate friends. In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts Surly to strangers, froward to their friend, Submit to love with a reluctant mind, Resolved to be ungrateful and unkind. The True-Born Englishman A Satire "That will teach you," said Maria Rufa, pacified, "to put a proper restraint on your froward tongue." Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. To the best and wisest, while they live, the world is continually a froward opposite; and a curious observer of their defects and imperfections, their virtues afterwards it as much admireth. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Cotton Mather tells us that Norton died in 1663 of melancholy and chagrin, and that for forty years there was not one agent but met "with some very froward entertainment among his countrymen." The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths So that you are to reason after this manner: "I will in this way serve my Master, Christ, who requires it of me that I be subject to this froward master." The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained Now, if the evil of banishment proceeds not from ourselves, but from the froward disposition of the people, I have just now declared how contemptible it is. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Enough! woman," he cried at last; "put a check upon thy froward tongue! The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault Wayward refers to a perverse disregard of morality and duty; froward is practically obsolete; untoward is rarely heard except in certain phrases; as, untoward circumstances. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Because he was no longer a proud, froward boy as he had been, but was kind and sweet-tempered to everyone, and did his duty both to God and himself. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained He seemed, indeed, to regard me as a froward child, to whose wishes he had not the heart to oppose force, and whom he must consequently humour. Typee Thou art a froward child and hast been overindulged. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Quiet, Lord, my froward heart: Make me teachable and mild; Upright, simple, free from art; Make me as a weanèd child, From distrust and envy free, Pleased with all that pleaseth thee. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Who is this froward youth, with his loud and boisterous voice? Forgotten Tales of Long Ago They are to be subject to them: “Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear: not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.” The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity "Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward." Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject God loveth us not to try to shake off His rod like a wayward and froward child; but He forbiddeth us not to moan thereunder when the pain wringeth it from us. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution And when in froward mood She proves an angry foe, Small gain I found to let her come, Less loss to let her go. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul So apt and froward with thy promises, that I believed in thee.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls For, as Lord Bacon says, “A froward retention of customs is a great innovator.” A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride and arrogancy, And the evil way, And the froward mouth, do I hate. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature What! knowest thou not exactly, extremely intelligent as thou art, that punishment is inflicted on a froward tongue? Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes He delivered his text: "The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate." The Hero Rosina took it, and read as follows: "For a froward little girl, who is sensible of her faults, and in beginning a new year will take pains to amend them." The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror But the youth was wild and froward, and would not listen to the sage Counsels that were continually given him. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... Color cannot be indifferent; it is either beautiful and auxiliary to the purposes of the picture, or false, froward, and opposite to them. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature But be not froward because of a first success, nor hope too much from a royal smile. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea A froward heart shall depart from me; I will not know a wicked person. The Ordinance of Covenanting Tell the truth, don’t be froward, hold up your head, take off your hood when you’re spoken to. Early English Meals and Manners Nothing can be more out of character, or even displeasing, than a froward or too pensive a look. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing There are different tempers of mind among men, some more smooth and pliable, others more refractory and froward. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning See, I will deign to reason with you as with some froward child. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance Then forward stepped the bold and froward boy His Chief had cherished only to destroy, And, pointing to the helpless prow beneath, Exclaimed, "Depart at once! delay is death!" The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry If he is froward with the froward, so he is just with the just, and the more sympathetic and susceptible his nature, the more amenable is he to temporary influences. The Nebuly Coat He was no conceited or froward caviller at authority, nor born rebel against established teachers and governors. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot It is strange how untoward and froward we are,—a perverse generation. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning But now I bid farewell to her forever; Though, when ’twere good and wholesome, I was froward. The Comedies of Terence It took the place of the old Guy Fawkes procession.Crooked stick, a perverse, froward person.Cunnle, a colonel.Cus, a curse;also, a pitiful fellow. The Biglow Papers "You're right, Fuller, and I'm but a froward child," said Brewster, a sudden smile replacing the frown of pain upon his face, and obediently opening out his burned and bleeding palms. Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims There is a higher law of grace, whereby the sinfulness of man but draws forth the tenderness of a father's pardoning pity; and the brightest revelation of His love is made to froward prodigals. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms I thought I'd given my heart, Long since, to every man that mingles here; But grieve to find it trusted with such tempers, That can't forgive my froward age its weakness. Venice Preserved A Tragedy in Five Acts But he goes on, and saith, ‘“For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid Me and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) In the Gorham contest, after the judgment: 'And though all this be come upon us, yet do we not forget Thee; nor behave ourselves frowardly in Thy covenant. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Since the legislatures were so froward and so niggardly, what an admirable plan it would be to have the governors paid out of the royal treasury and thus made comparatively independent of the legislatures! The War of Independence Now and then, was seen Some care-worn mother, leading by the hand Her froward boy, with hope that he might learn A lesson from the punishment he saw. Man of Uz, and Other Poems I know thy will is froward, Thy feelings warm and keen, And that that Augustus Howard For weeks has not been seen. p. The Bon Gaultier Ballads A right reverend prelate, himself a man of extreme good-nature, was frequently much vexed in the spirit by the proud, froward, perverse, and untractable temper of his next vicar. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings It was as though she tried to distract a froward child. Mary Gray Oh, froward people, given all to superstitions, Unnatural children, expert in blasphemies, Provoke me into hate, by their idolatries. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays The Lord can avail to diffuse His Cause and to defeat the froward. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era "We have all been hindered in our devotions by your froward speech, and each has an equal right to hear your reason for it." Hayslope Grange A Tale of the Civil War Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book Perhaps her deportment was inevitably calculated to instil into me a froward and refractory spirit. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 I will hide myself from them in view of their latter sins, for they are a froward generation without faith. Pascal's Pensées A froward child, and I trust that Goodman Holbrook will not spare the rod.” The Green Door "Rise from your knees, Harry Drury!" he said, sternly, "and tell me what you mean by the froward words you have this night spoken." Hayslope Grange A Tale of the Civil War "You quote a truly notable theologian," said Simontault, "one who is not only froward himself, but makes all the ladies so, who have read and followed his teaching." The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. V. (of V.) Simontault declared the same, and added that he had often wished all women were froward excepting his own wife. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. II. (of V.) If thou reject, and still remain a froward Son to be, Another Land will it receive, and take the Crown from thee. The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer Well is it with him who doth acknowledge and recognize the truth, and woe betide the froward and the wayward. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas Indeed, the repudiation of the froward serveth but to proclaim this Faith and to spread the Cause of God and His Revelation throughout the world. The Summons of the Lord of Hosts Fortune, O inconstant friend, that in all thy deeds art froward and fickle, delighting, in the poverty of the lowest and the overthrow of the highest, to decipher thy inconstancy. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy ANTHONY: Our froward mind maketh every good thing hard, and that to our own more hurt and harm. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens They denied the revelations of their Lord and flouted His messengers and followed the command of every froward potentate. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Beseech thou God to protect thee from the mischief of these men and to purify thee from the insinuations of the froward. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas I am going to ask him how I should manage a wife who has long been froward.” Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Disdain beseems not cottages, nor coyness maids; for either they be condemned to be too proud, or too froward. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy But that is his goodness ever ready to do, unless there be hindrance through the untowardness of our own froward will. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens Could the brightness of the Divine Countenance have bewildered thee, or the idle talk of the froward filled thee with grief and paralyzed thy movement? Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh No obstacle will hinder Him, nor will the censure of the froward deter Him or the repudiation of the infidels cause Him to waver. Gems of Divine Mysteries One asks how he may be well liked, the other how he may best manage a froward wife. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers All the atoms of the universe groan and lament at the cruelty perpetrated by the froward among the people of the Bayán. Epistle to the Son of the Wolf For by this foolish froward fashion they sometimes fall in great disgrace and take by it no little harm. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens How, then, can the godly be differentiated under such circumstances from the froward? Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh Life, even at its greatest and best, may be compared to a froward child, who must be humoured and played with till he falls asleep, and then the care is over. Morocco One morning a man, whose life was embittered by a froward, shrewish wife, left his house to seek the advice of Solomon. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers You lovers are such froward children, ever crying for the breast; and, when you have once had it, fall fast asleep in the nurse's arms. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Bugles sang cheerily; mules, linked in fives, were being zigzagged frowardly down to water. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War Our name “the Concealer” hath shed such a light upon men that the froward hath imagined himself to be numbered with the pious. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh And does Mr. Carlyle tell you that he has forbidden all 'singing' to this perverse and froward generation, which should work and not sing? The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 The divine character is many-sided, and whilst 'to the pure' it 'shows itself pure,' it cannot but be that 'to the froward' it 'will show itself froward.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII In arranging his school and classifying his pupils, Ishmael found the latter as ignorant, stubborn, and froward as they had been represented to him. Ishmael Or, In the Depths "Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward." A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery Because he was no longer a proud, froward boy as he had been, but was kind and sweet-tempered to every one, and did his duty both to God and himself. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories You a sad, sullen, froward love did see; I'll show him kind, and full of gaiety. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 The urchin looked as malicious and froward as ever, even when standing before his chief. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Be content," said the great John Wesley to his froward wife, "be content to be a private insignificant person, known and loved by God and me. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Servants are commanded to be subject to their masters, "not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward." A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery "He taketh the wise in their own craftiness, and the purposes of the froward are carried headlong." Sermons on Various Important Subjects But Paul told servants to be "subject to their masters," "not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward." The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) It was a mercy that he was experiencing, before it was too late, that thorns and snares are in the way of the froward. False Friends, and The Sailor's Resolve There is nothing froward or formidable in the aspect of Dublin Castle. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) Give it at once and be not froward, boy. The Seven Plays in English Verse The wise were taken in their own craftiness; the purposes of the froward carried headlong; but the divine purposes stood, and God performed all his pleasure! Sermons on Various Important Subjects His wife's was equally scant and rude, but so arranged as to present the idea that even in her breast the sense of fitness, the last feeling of froward womanhood, was not quite extinguished. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward. False Friends, and The Sailor's Resolve Yet those pale lips deserted not the smile Of froward, gay defiance, lingering there, Like a tir'd truant's sleeping on the grass, Mid the stray sun-beams of unsadden'd hope, Dreaming of one perpetual holiday. Cromwell Then what woe to the froward, What joy to the just and kind! A Celtic Psaltery Thou shalt not be of a froward tongue, for the mouth is the snare of death. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary When a man's speeches cannot be understood, nor a man's good platform wit seconded by the froward child popular understanding, it strikes a man more dead than a small minority on a big Bill. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891 They must not be froward and peevish, nor defraud others of their right. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London So put aside your froward carriage, And fix your thoughts, whilst yet there's time, Upon the righteousness of marriage With some such godly man as I'm. Echoes from the Sabine Farm Self-love, "that froward presence, like a chattering child within us," was all alert and happy. Marcella From cape to cape, this whole main we see, is young and froward. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II When Sir Galahad heard her say so he was adread to be known: therewith he smote his horse with his spurs and rode a great pace froward them. Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Liberty for the wise and good—yes, and wholesome discipline for the foolish and froward—sagacious guidance for all. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour Honour the king, and give obedience to the froward. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. Ester Ried They refuse still to return, Ephraim-like, going on frowardly in the way of their own heart. Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive As Miss Faction grew up, she became so termagant and froward, that there was no enduring her any longer in Heaven. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer He was a fellow of a froward disposition, hasty and yet revengeful, and made up of almost all the vices that go to forming a debauchee in low life. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences Byron read this lampoon to us one day at Genoa, and enjoyed our dismay at it like a froward boy who has achieved what he considers some mischievous prank. The Idler in France Of Grettir as a child, and his froward ways with his father. The Story of Grettir the Strong Oh! we have spoiled her with our praise, And made her froward, false, and vain; So that her cold blue eyes disdain To smile as in the earlier days. Poems Methinks he wakes out of his long sleep like a froward child, that wrangles and fights with all that comes near it. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 Your froward lover neglected my previous caution, but I will give him another, in the hope that you may induce him to profit by it. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance But the froward youth, whose brains seem crazed with his fancied wrongs, is not content with railing against us, but must needs lift up his voice against all constituted authority. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance Of Grettir as a Child, and his froward ways with his father CHAP. The Story of Grettir the Strong On fronting slopes gleamed other camps Where faith as firmly clung: Ah, froward king! so brave miss— The zealots of the Wrong. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War "All the words of his mouth are in righteousness, and there is nothing froward or perverse in them," verse 8. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life "And a froward child doth denote a spared rod!" Mistress Penwick Changes in froward age are natural; Who hopes for constant weather in the fall? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 Neither do I think there can be such a fellow found i'th' world, to be in love with such a froward woman, if there be such, they're mad, Jove comfort 'em. The Scornful Lady And seemed by sharp caprice froward and mild. Poems New and Old Cadurcis was indeed, as we have already described him, the spoiled child of society; a froward and petted darling, not always to be conciliated by kindness, but furious when neglected or controlled. Venetia What pity it was these froward misses and masters of musick had not been engag'd to entertain the court of some King of Morocco, that could have known a good opera from a bad one! The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield I hope, not so; but she, of late, is froward; Reserved, and sad, and vexed at little things; Which her great soul, ashamed of, strait shakes off, And is composed again. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 Yes M. Welford, and I ask your pardon before this Gentleman for being froward: this kiss, and henceforth more affection. The Scornful Lady O into me, sick, froward, Yourself you poured; In all those days and weeks when I Sat, slept, woke, whimpered, wondered and slept again. Poems New and Old For poor Hans was afflicted with what has been the moral and social ruin of many a better, if not greater man than he—a froward, shrill-tongued wife. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 It is a stubborn, froward dog; but Hold-fast is his name. Master Skylark And think, when I am froward, My sullen humour punishes itself: I'm like a day in March, sometimes o'ercast With storms, but then the after clearness is The greater. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. Town and Country Sermons Love Avenged A lad deep-dipt in passion pined for one Whose mood was froward as her face was fair. Theocritus, translated into English Verse But I would rather be naughty and froward, it lets me stay a child, and so you can take me in keeping, and I need not think for myself at all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 He is noted for "his unmeaning frown, his shuffling gait, his burst of voice, his bustling insignificance, his fever-and-ague fits of valor, his froward tetchiness, his unprincipled malice, and occasional gleams of good sense." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook I do not come of my willing, with froward and restless feet; I have pleasant tasks in my chamber, and friends well-beloved to greet. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Better far go forth, yea, even to death, than mock the Lord with froward feet and a heart that is full of vanity. Gathering of Brother Hilarius There came new and fresh gods; because it is a froward generation, and there is no faith in them.' Barlaam and Ioasaph Katharine now entering with the two ladies, he continued: 'See where she comes, and brings your froward wives as prisoners to her womanly persuasion. Tales from Shakespeare High lust and froward bearing, Proud heart, rebellious brow — Deaf ear and soul uncaring, We seek Thy mercy now! Verses 1889-1896 Elspeth: That man is rude and froward of speech: My ears are good, though my sight grows dim. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon Sir 36:20 A froward heart causeth heaviness: but a man of experience will recompense him. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha With him life is a trifle to be gracefully played with—a "froward child, to be humoured till it falls asleep, and all is over." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Pompey and Caesar, the wonders of their time, By froward Fortune spoiled in their prime. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Such refusals, or rather obstructions to temporal success, are indications of the purest regard, as parents, severely kind, take away from their froward children those destructive weapons which had attracted them by their glittering appearance. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I Whereby maidens be wayward and fain and froward and full of skittish tricks, when they be happen to be crossed in love. Anna St. Ives Lord, thou knowest Jacob to be thy servant true, And Esau all froward thy ways to ensue. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 Nay, marble is not so coy as froward beauty! London Pride Or When the World Was Younger O Fortune! froward dame, wilt thou be never sure? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 O froward people, given all to superstitions: Unnatural children, expert in blasphemies, Provoketh me to hate by their idolatries. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 "Thy mother hath no fears," returned the matron gravely, while grateful affection prompted a kind but furtive glance towards the high-spirited though sometimes froward lad. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish I have been wild, I have been wanton, I have ever followed my fancy and will: I have been to my father a froward son, And from day to day continued still. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 Whilst they were yet infants, prattling at their mother's knee, she taught them to love and help one another, to conquer their little froward humours, and to be obedient and tractable. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 Dear father, glad I am to find you here alive: By your example I may learn with froward chance to strive. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 How many an one in its vanities hath gloried and taken pride, Till froward and arrogant thus he grew and did all bounds o'ergo! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III The colonel had plucked his sister's walking-hat, a pert piece of millinery froward in feathers, from the trunk of the headless Victory, where she had reposed it in her haste before dinner. The Desert and the Sown "Why, then, thou art like to be whipped for froward Fool and I for ragged rogue, and this our adventure brought to ill and woeful end—so here now is folly, lord, indeed!" The Geste of Duke Jocelyn "Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle but also to the froward." Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. What, have you not yet done your foolish tattling With that froward heretic! A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 The 'froward man' here seems to be the same as the slanderer in the next clause. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes "She has behaved like a froward and obstinate girl," her father said angrily. The Treasure of the Incas A fierce, brawling, tatterdemalion this, that erstwhile tramped in company with long-legged ribald—a froward jesting fellow. The Geste of Duke Jocelyn So his melancholly Doth make him froward with his dearest friend. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 Even so shall it be to this froward nation. The first New Testament printed in English I once lived in a house, where, to appease a froward child, they gave him drink as often as he cried, so that he was constantly bibbing. The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health Come, old man; Be not too froward, and we shall be friends. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 This is the meaning of that remarkable passage twice repeated in the Bible, "With, the pure thou wilt show thyself pure, and with the froward thou wilt show thyself froward." The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science Marius, I smile at these thy foolish words; And credit me, should laugh outright, I fear, If that I knew not how thy froward age Doth make thy sense as feeble as thy joints. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child. The first New Testament printed in English If we are cruel, and wrathful, and so go down to hell, God is there also—in wrath: with the clean He will be clean, with the froward man He will be froward. All Saints' Day and Other Sermons Fabricate, fabulous, facetious, factitious, fallacious, fallible, fastidious, fatuous, feasible, feculence, fecundity, felicitous, felonious, fetid, feudal, fiducial, filament, filtrate, finesse, flaccid, flagitious, floriculture, florid, fluctuate, foible, forfeiture, fortuitous, fractious, franchise, frangible, frontal, froward, furtive. The Century Vocabulary Builder Likewise we have dissension among ourselves, and a constant strife with the froward human heart. Salute to Adventurers These arms, Sulpitius, are not borne for hate, But maintenance of my confirmed state: I come to Rome with no seditious thoughts, Except I find too froward injuries. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 For love's delight, enduring listeners none, The froward witness of the light will flee; Hesper alone, the rosy silent one, Down-glancing may our sweet familiar be! The Poems of Schiller — Third period Perhaps, there are other hearts equally froward and wayward with my own. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story But my husband is not only an unbeliever, but one very froward, peevish, and testy, yea, so froward, &c., that I know not how to speak to him, or behave myself before him. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 A froward bee hath stung my hand; Mother Earth will heal the smart. Margery — Complete And that his favourites in Rome may learn The difference betwixt my fawn and frown, Go cut them short, and shed their hateful blood, To quench these furies of my froward mood. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 His antics may amuse me, his lucky star may serve me, and his winning tongue may help to avenge me on a certain froward maid, who disdained me. If I Were King "Or art thou in a froward mood, and wilt thou go thine own proud way without so much as a consoling kiss from Sah-luma?" Ardath Third, For the froward master, though I distinguish him from the unbeliever, yet it is not because he may not be such, but because every unbeliever doth not properly go under that name. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 One man says,— "The world's a popular disease, that reigns Within the froward heart and frantic brains Of poor distempered mortals." A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers O foolish fate, too froward and unkind, Mountains have peace, where mournful be my years. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 A man must deal like a rough nurse, and fright Those that are froward, to an appetite. The Alchemist Call thy vassals? no! then wipe the drops Of froward childhood from thy shameless eyes. Count Julian A froward spirit is a bane to rest, They find it so, who lodge it in their breast. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 And who could refrain therefrom, seeing men doing frowardly all day long, breaking the commandments of God and recking nought of His judgments? The Decameron, Volume I Thy tongue adorn'd with flowing eloquence, And yet I see imprinted in thy brows A fortunate but froward governance. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Though she be froward, yet I know she is honest. Every Man out of His Humour That which hath much annoyed the peace of churches hath been the froward and perverse spirits of the rulers thereof. An Exhortation to Peace and Unity Meekness is also here imposed by law, A froward spirit is not worth a straw. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Ne’er was child more bent To do her father’s will, you’ll own, than mine: Yet never one more froward. The Hunchback The worst, "fulfyld with malace of froward entente," would choose for theme not the work but the worker, upon the good old principle "Abuse the plaintiff's attorney." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 His stepmother looked at him and marvelling much said in her mind, "Would Heaven I knew of this froward youth what may be his object!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 I have a froward yard of temper ill, viii. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 That which hath much annoyed the peace of churches, hath been the froward and perverse spirits of the rulers thereof. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Russell had always been froward, arrogant and mutinous; and now prosperity and glory brought out his vices in full strength. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 A froward daughter of Baal, and, if I mistake not, even now concocting mischief for this foolish, indulgent, stiff-necked father. Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama For of a froward will was a lust made; and a lust served became custom; and custom not resisted became necessity. Character As he said this, he held out his hand towards his polluted brother; but the froward predestinarian took not his from his breeches pocket, but lifting his foot, he gave his brother's hand a kick. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner "No," frowardly responded the young man, "I sing no more, when my princess no longer listens!" The Daughter of an Empress But I tremble before the throng of the froward wooers, whose outrage and violence reach even to the iron heaven. The Odyssey Done into English prose That he should dare, for the sake of his black-browed, froward daughter, to—question the faith on which I have pinned my future! Two Men of Sandy Bar; a drama She wore a settled frown of dissent at life, but it was the frown of a mother who regarded life as a froward child, rather than as an overwhelming fate. The Wind in the rose-bush and other stories of the supernatural In Abraham God chose to himself a peculiar people: who neuertheles were froward, and obstinate. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2 Have to my widow! and if she be froward, Then hast thou taught Hortensio to be untoward. The Taming of the Shrew For never yet, I say, have I wronged a maiden in thy halls by froward word or deed, nay I bade the other wooers refrain, whoso of them wrought thus. The Odyssey Done into English prose Ah, froward Clarence! how evil it beseems thee To flatter Henry and forsake thy brother! King Henry VI, Part 3 May sudden justice overtake And snap the froward pen, That old and palsied poets shake Against the minds of men. Country Sentiment He had been froward and silly and vain. Where the Blue Begins See where she comes, and brings your froward wives As prisoners to her womanly persuasion. The Taming of the Shrew Then they twain sat down by the trunk of the sacred olive tree, and devised death for the froward wooers. The Odyssey Done into English prose Thou hadst a foolish froward child to guide to his own weal, and didst all this for the best, I thank thee and bless thee. The Cloister and the Hearth Then Sir Galahad heard her say so he was adread to be known: therewith he smote his horse with his spurs and rode a great pace froward them. Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 So right even afore him there met two knights, the one came froward Camelot, and the other from the north, and either saluted other. Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 Then she bade Westmar, Koll, and their sons go to the king and urge their mission afresh; and finally, should they find him froward, to anticipate a rebuff by a challenge to fight. The Danish History, Books I-IX Verily the blessed gods love not froward deeds, but they reverence justice and the righteous acts of men. The Odyssey Done into English prose From brethren who must still dissent, Whose froward gospell brooks no Lent, And who recant, but ne'er repent, God bless, etc. Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684 Then his father answered him, weeping: 'Stranger, thou art verily come to that country whereof thou askest, but outrageous men and froward hold it. The Odyssey Done into English prose Say, are they froward, and wild, and unjust, or hospitable and of a god-fearing mind? The Odyssey Done into English prose |
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