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Britishverb
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From nearly a million throats came the chant, half in mourning, half in triumph: "Mahatma Gandhi amar ho gae!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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In one hand Cuchulain carries the gae bolga, the spear that is so mighty only he can throw it.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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O where are all my wall-wight men, That I pay meat and fee; That will gae for him, true Thomas,35 And bring him here to me?
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
"Here is a silken sark," he said, "Thy ain hand sewed the sleeve; And ye must gae to the merry green woods,35 To Johnie Scot thy love."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
"Fy! gar a' our cooks mak ready; And fy! gar a' our pipers play;190 And fy! gar trumpets gae thro' the toun, That Lord Beichan's wedded twice in a day!"
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
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