Examples of 'would that we' in a sentence
Meaning of "would that we"
would that we"} {"answer": "The phrase 'would that we' is an archaic or poetic way of expressing a wish or desire, typically used to introduce a hypothetical or ideal situation. It is often used to express longing or regret for something that is not currently possible or cannot be achieved.
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He said we would that we wanted to rob him.
We think of ourselves as a hedonistic society ; would that we were.
Would that we all had that talent.
What you have done for me… Would that we were never parted.
I would that we had been married long ago.
We have serious doubts about that . Would that we were proved wrong.
Would that we all had such an impact.
Swim free dear Tiki… would that we could have saved you.
Would that we could always be this prescient.
Desirous of the life of the world said, Ah, would that we had the like.
Would that we all had that power.
He has honor . Would that we were all so innocent.
Would that we had already achieved reconciliation.
Please God, would that we had such an option.
Would that we had others like him.
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Woe to us! Would that we had not been friends with so and so.
Would that we all had such clarity.
Would that we had such luxury.
Would that we had not been friends with so and so.
Would that we could all realise our ambitions.
Would that we had the power to be rid of him.
Would that we would all attain such a relationship.
Would that we had an actual choice at the polls.
Would that we had you now.
Would that we remain faithful to that sacred purpose.
Would that we were all be so wise as him.
Would that we had him on the bench still.
Would that we had the money.
Would that we all had a crys.
Would that we were never parted.
Would that we were proved wrong.
Would that we had this kind of space at the globe.
Would that we could be rid of it.
Would that we could reverse years towards better footing.
Would that we were all so innocent.
Would that we had the same assurance about life.
Would that we lived so long.
Would that we all should merit such a beautiful life.
Would that we all could conduct ourselves in that way.
Would that we all had your background and knowledge.
Would that we could return to that happy time again.
Would that we had one thousand officers like him.
Would that we could.
Would that we could say the same about this election.
Would that we all could get over our differences so easily.
Would that we could have a chance to live again so that we might become believers.
Would that we had been there with them for we would have had a great success.
Would that we all have what Robert has.
Would that we could all be as generous of spirit as Esau.
Would that we Could be like them.
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Of course we would bring her straight home
That is exactly what a liar would say
Countries would have preferred more time
