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When the fairy was at my cradle-side and gave my mother choice of my gifts, I wish she had chosen rowth of real friends.
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro
I will play the “Cumhadh na Cloinne” Wildest of the rowth of tunes Gathered by the love of mortal From the olden druid runes.
From The Mountainy Singer by Seosamh MacCathmhaoil
Leave to the gods your ilka care; If that they think us worth their while, They can a rowth o' blessings spare, Which will our fashous fears beguile.'
From Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series by William Henry Oliphant Smeaton
Tho' I should wander Terra o'er, In all her climes, Grant me but this, I ask no more, Aye rowth o' rhymes.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
Yet thae uncovenanted shavers Hae rowth, ye say, o' clash and clavers O' gods and etins—auld wives' havers, But their delight; The voice o' him that tells them quavers Just wi' fair fright.
From Ban and Arriere Ban by Andrew Lang
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