What is "walke"

Usage examples of "walke".

And they will the sooner set upon you, by reason of your comelinesse and audacity, in that you are not afeared at any time to walke in the streets.

Stibourne I was as is a leonesse, And of my tonge a verray jangleresse, And walke I wolde, as I had doon biforn, From hous to hous, although he had it sworn, For which he often-tymes wolde preche, And me of olde Romayn geestes teche, How he Symplicius Gallus lefte his wyf, And hir forsook for terme of al his lyf, Noght but for open-heveded he hir say, Lookynge out at his dore, upon a day.

And if I have a gossib or a freend Withouten gilt, thou chidest as a feend If that I walke or pleye unto his hous.

The advance flotilla was comprised of the fast ram Queen of the West, the lightly armed gunboat Tyler, and the ironclad Carondelet, which was under the command of Commander Henry Walke, an old friend of Brown's before the war.

With sparks still shooting from her stacks, paddle wheels whipping the water in a frenzy, and a jubilant Walke yanking the chain on her steam whistle in a defiant gesture, Carondelet steamed around a bend into the clear and vanished in the night.

TWo nights later, encouraged by the success of Walke and Carondelet, a second gunboat, Pittsburgh, made the hazardous passage.

Walke said excitedly as a shot from Carondelet slammed into Arkansas's Pilothouse.

After another hodr of seeing his boat battered to pulp a second time without any sign of damage to the enemy, Walke reluctantly gave the order to steam out of range.

Walke had ordered the shipwrights to rig lines directly from the steam boilers to the upper decks.