So on he fares, and to the border comes Of Eden.
--Milton.
2. To be in any state, or pass through any experience, good
or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or train of
events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well, or
ill.
So fares the stag among the enraged hounds.
--Denham.
I bid you most heartily well to fare. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
So fared the knight between two foes. --Hudibras.
3. To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or
social comforts; to live.
There was a certain rich man wwhich . . . fared
sumptuously every day. --Luke xvi.
19.
4. To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall
see how it will fare with him.
Sso fares it when with truth falsehood contends.
--Milton.
5. To behave; to conduct one's self. [Obs.]
She ferde [fared] as she would die. --Chaucer.