A beneficent spring brings out the roses betimes. From LearnThat.org.
He awoke betimes that morning. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adverb : He was up betimes doing his lessons. From Dictionary.com.
A serious admonition to prepare for death and judgment, and to begin betimes, even in the days of our youth, to do so, ver. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
It is good to begin betimes with the necessary restraints of children from that which is evil, before vicious habits are confirmed. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
So to my office, and thence to supper, and my head akeing, betimes, that is by. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 34: March/April 1664-65] Reference
The situation involved is gathered up betimes, that is in the second chapter of Book. From Wordnik.com. [The Ambassadors] Reference
So to my office, and thence to supper, and my head akeing, betimes, that is by 10 or 11 o'clock, to bed. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
Jacques rose early, and was at his mirror betimes. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764] Reference
Danish friend was up betimes to see me out of town. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference
Up betimes the next morning for a walk through Cape Town. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
My mirrored breath may know betimes, of lips that overrun. From Wordnik.com. [2 Poems] Reference
Grace, therefore, was up betimes, and busily at work in the rooms. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference
Death was not harsh or ugly, just a case of slipping betimes away. From Wordnik.com. [To an Athlete Dying Young] Reference
To-day, the first of the month, being Sunday, we were up betimes. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages] Reference
Up betimes upon the morning of our second day on shore, for a drive to the Balsa. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
We rose betimes the following day, and strolled about the town in search of stores. From Wordnik.com. [A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition] Reference
He that spareth the rod, hateth his son: but he that loveth him, correcteth him betimes. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
The traveller who has only a fortnight or three weeks to devote to Java must awake betimes. From Wordnik.com. [Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java] Reference
Agreeably to Medea's advice, Jason went betimes in the morning to the palace of king Æetes. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
The next day Marianne awoke betimes, and immediately inspected the contents of her stocking. From Wordnik.com. [Soap-Bubble Stories For Children] Reference
And start Cityward betimes, not later than 10 or a quarter-past 10 P. M., if your home lies in. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
He was up betimes, getting in touch with headquarters by means of his compact portable outfit. From Wordnik.com. [The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery] Reference
And again he said, "To rise betimes, and to marry young, are what no man ever repents of doing.". From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
"Well," said he, "call upon this gentleman tomorrow morning betimes, and he will converse with you.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
In the morning all China is astir betimes, dressed in gala attire and interchanging congratulatory visits. From Wordnik.com. [Life and sport in China Second Edition] Reference
Acadian peasant has neither horse nor mule, he or she must be off betimes to reach home before mid-day nuncheon. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
It was an ideal day for out-of-door "shots," and the camera men and Mr. Hooley had the whole company astir betimes. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands] Reference
However, the fleshy girl soon learned that if she was to have a reasonable time for breakfast she must be up betimes. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers] Reference
They lit the tapers in the sanctuary betimes; and then all the brethren in their hoods sat in choir awaiting the bishop. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
"Never mind, Fleety," he said, as he led her away to the stable, "we'll be up betimes to-morrow, and make amends, won't we?". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
At breakfast Mrs. Etheridge said, "You have had a walk betimes this morning, my children, and you are both looking quite rosy.". From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies] Reference
She had supplied herself betimes with a manual of etiquette, which she had studied with the assiduity of a diligent school-girl. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn] Reference
I had gone to bed betimes, wornout with hard mental labor: I had hoped for a night's repose to recruit my energies for the morrow. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
We dined at the palace, and went to bed early, to be up betimes, and over the water, in order to accompany the Prince at the review. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference
Books of travel, biography, novels, and poetry, appeal to all but the very young members of the family who ought to be in bed betimes. From Wordnik.com. [Girls and Women] Reference
Smart lad, to slip betimes awayFrom fields were glory does not stayAnd early though the laurel growsIt withers quicker than the rose. —. From Wordnik.com. [To an Athlete Dying Young] Reference
He gets up betimes in the morning, asking: "Well, did I behave properly?" and dresses in haste, preoccupied about duty and the roll-call. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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