lad's love
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Forty-one, strong, experienced, his face could no more conceal what he felt than could be concealed a lad of twenty's ordinary lad's love.
From On the Makaloa Mat by London, Jack
He's the sure morning after this dark dream; Clear daylight and west wind of a lad's love; With all his golden pride, for my dull hours, Still climbing sunward!
From One-Act Plays By Modern Authors by Various
Gluttony, intemperance ABROTANUM, —ONUM, —ONUS the herb lad’s love; or, according to most Southernwood.
From Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Vehling, Joseph Dommers
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
Take God's good blessing of an honest lad's love and be happy with it!
From Innocent : her fancy and his fact by Corelli, Marie
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