lad's love
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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How often we hear that phrase, as the old man looks back over a long life, to the time when lad's love filled his days with sunshine.
From Doctor Luttrell's First Patient by Carey, Rosa Nouchette
The lad's love for his mother showed itself in a louder and more demonstrative manner.
From Veronica And Other Friends Two Stories For Children by Spyri, Johanna
Sweet old-fashioned flowers and flowering shrubs like lad's love were everywhere, and a little green carpet of camomile was spread in the center of the place for the fairies.
From Playing With Fire by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
There could be no doubt concerning the depth of the lad's love for the girl.
From Within the Law by Veiller, Bayard
Gentle wind, but once— speak low and tenderly— How fares it—tell me truly—with the lad's love by the gate?
From The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman by Inchfawn, Fay
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