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I, a poore miserable Lady, who, for the space of eight yeeres now fully compleated, have loved thee: more dearely then mine owne life, finde now (to my hearts endlesse griefe) how thou wastest and consumest thy desires, to delight them with a strange woman, like a most vile and wicked man as thou art.

The Decameron 2004

Thou lovest Ygaerne, and holdest it so secret, the woman is to thee dear, and her lord all loath, his land thou consumest, and makest him destitute, and threatenest himself to slay, and his kin to destroy.

Roman de Brut. English Layamon

His house thou now consumest without atonement, and his wife thou wooest, and wouldst slay his son, and dost greatly grieve me.

Book XVI Homer 1909

He said: If thou burn my flesh by fire and consumest it by divers torments, I shall never reny my God as long as my spirit is in me.

The Golden Legend, vol. 6 1230-1298 1900

Then said Jethro: Thou dost not well nor wisely, for by folly consumest thy self, and the people with thee; thou thy might, thou mayst not alone sustain it, but hear me and do there after, and our Lord shall be with thee.

The Golden Legend, vol. 1 1230-1298 1900

For thou consumest time, brief though it be, in thy conception; but God not even this, but as much as stones are heavier than any of the lightest things, yea even than our minds; so much is our mind surpassed by the rapidity of God's work of creation.

NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians Editor 1889

Who art thou, then, who consumest in the hidden places?

Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Epiphanius Wilson 1880

Who art thou, then, who consumest in its hidden place?

Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Epiphanius Wilson 1880

His house thou now consumest without atonement, and his wife thou wooest, and wouldst slay his son, and dost greatly grieve me.

The Odyssey 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1878

She sat down by him awhile and bespake him with soft words and said to him, [FN#246] "Indeed, O my son, thou consumest my vitals, for that these many days thou hast not mounted horse, and thou grievest and I know not what aileth thee."

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855