English example sentences with "desirous"

He is desirous of going abroad.
Translate from English to Spanish

She was desirous of her son's success.
Translate from English to Spanish

It seems they've always been petting each other in that desirous way.
Translate from English to Spanish

But what a woman says to her desirous lover ought to be written in the wind and the fast-moving water.
Translate from English to Spanish

Every superfluous garment was thrown aside, and the sun beamed forth as if desirous of gazing at the charms which were exposed to his rays.
Translate from English to Spanish

Philetas said that they who are smitten by Love, become sad; so are we sad: — that they care neither for food nor drink; nor do we: — that they cannot sleep; nor can we:— that they burn; and we feel a fire within us: — that they are always desirous of each other's company; and all we long for is that daylight may soon return. So our disorder must be Love, and we have learnt to love each other without being conscious of it.
Translate from English to Spanish

Every day she saw Daphnis drive his goats past her house, taking them to pasture in the morning, and home again at night; and being desirous of enticing him to love, she began to watch him and at last surprised him when he was alone.
Translate from English to Spanish

Desirous of remaining a maiden, Echo shunned the sight of all males, whether they were men or gods.
Translate from English to Spanish

The goats came and grazed near them, as if they also were desirous of partaking of the festival.
Translate from English to Spanish

Ravenswood fixed upon her his keen dark eyes, as if he was desirous of penetrating into her very soul.
Translate from English to Spanish

“I wish you all,” he said, “my friends, to understand, however, that I have neither story to tell nor injuries to avenge. If a lady shall question me henceforward upon the incident of that unhappy night, I shall remain silent, and in future consider her as one who has shown herself desirous to break of her friendship with me; in a word, I will never speak to her again. But if a gentleman shall ask me the same question, I shall regard the incivility as equivalent to an invitation to meet him in the Duke's Walk, and I expect that he will rule himself accordingly.”
Translate from English to Spanish

But he musing, beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.
Translate from English to Spanish

Nor shed his blood: but cast him into this pit, that is in the wilderness, and keep your hands harmless: now he said this, being desirous to deliver him out of their hands and to restore him to his father.
Translate from English to Spanish

I am desirous of a sculpture.
Translate from English to Spanish

He was specially desirous to help recluses and those who required spiritual consolation, and who were vexed by evil spirits.
Translate from English to Spanish

Mr. Punch has much pleasure in recommending the following Prospectus to the notice of parents desirous of finding a thoroughly practical school where boys are educated according to the real requirements of modern life.
Translate from English to Spanish