Sentence examples for lay me down from inspiring English sources

"Cold and mosquitoes, / these two pests / come never together," goes the Iglulik song, "I lay me down on the ice, / Lay me down on the snow and the ice, / Till my teeth fall chattering" (5 ).

Six hours a day I lay me down.

But when I'm gone please lay me down in Hudson Valley soil.

It is "Let Me Down Easy" not "Lay Me Down Easy".

Jack started, "Now I lay me down to sleep....". Harry interrupted and gave him the money.

You tried to lay me down with you and your dogs until the guns barked.

But when I prayed and said, 'Now I lay me down to sleep', I meant business".

I shall lay me down and bleed a while, then I shall rise and fight again.' That should be the feeling of all of the Yankees today".

It was an oddly old-fashioned message for the hippy times, delivered in quaint, almost courtly language ("I will lay me down").

MORE THAN ONCE UPON A MATTRESS My mattress is so soft and deep I love to lay me down to sleep.

-DEAN ACHESON Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down.