farer
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"Pate disna fend on that alane; He can fell twa dogs wi' ae bane, While ither folk Must rest themselves content wi' ane, Nor farer trock."
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander
‘Far hae I ridden, And farer hae I gane, But lang-bearded maidens I saw never nane.’
From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Sidgwick, Frank
‘Far hae I ridden, And farer hae I gane, But a saddle on a sow’s back I never saw nane.’
From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Sidgwick, Frank
If he made it farer it will bee to my credit.
From Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Earle, Alice Morse
"Son, come within," said she, "and you may bring your fellow farer with you."
From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy
The centuries-old songs were traditionally sung by sea farers around the work, but after a few requests to Nathan's social media accounts and other landlubbers duetting, the craze grew.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2021
A healthy diet is even more crucial for space farers than it is here on the surface, because spending time in space makes your body start to lose bone and muscle mass.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2018
It was impossible to distinguish the faces of these dogged night- farers.
From The Rose in the Ring by McCutcheon, George Barr
Two or three solitary farers that he met gave him eager good day.
From Foes by Johnston, Mary
You made us farers And equal sharers With homespun wearers In home-made joys; You made us princes No plea convinces That spirit winces At dust and noise.
From More Songs From Vagabondia by Carman, Bliss
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