单词 | to want one's will |
释义 | > as lemmasto want one's will ΚΠ a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 1249 Gretly y þonk god þat..dede þe wante þi wille for þou wrong þoutest. a1425 (c1333–52) L. Minot Poems (1914) 24 (MED) Sir Philip wanted all his will, Þat was wele on his sembland sene. 1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. f. 193 Away my soule, go from the griefs, that thee oppresseth still, And let thy dolor witnesse beare, how much I want my will. 1594 J. Dickenson Arisbas sig. E4 He carried him to his Palace, a most pleasant coole edifice. There Hyalus rested long, not wanting his will in any wish. 1653 N. Hookes Amanda 69 At what e're game she playes, may she command The surest winning card, And never may she want her will. 1662 A. Cokayne Trag. Ovid iv. i. 79 in Poems I must Out-glitter all the Femals of the Province, Or I shall want my will. 1753 A. Nicol Bundle of Flowers 30 in Rural Muse Man can never want his will, whose wit Doth always to God's holy will submit. 1771 O. Goldsmith Hist. Eng. II. xxiii. 361 Rather than he will miss, or want any part of his will, he will endanger one half of his kingdom. 1824 C. R. Maturin Albigenses I. iii. 67 The young knight would rather have pledged his new-won spurs than wanted his will. < as lemmas |
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