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Letter "W" » woo
«Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette?the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.»
«For her heart was cold to all but gold,And the rich came not to woo --But honored well are charms to sellIf priests the selling do.»
«He that would woo a maid must feign, lie and flatter, but he that woos a widow must down with his britches and at her»
«What can be said in New Year rhymes,That's not been said a thousand times?The new years come, the old years go,We know we dream, we dream we know.We rise up laughing with the light,We lie down weeping with the night.We hug the world until it stings,We curse it then and sigh for wings.We live, we love, we woo, we wed,We wreathe our prides, we sheet our dead.We laugh, we weep, we hope, we fear,And that's the burden of a year.»
«Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Acquaintance,
Friendship
| Keywords:
acquaintance, maid, wept, woo, wooed, woos
«She's beautiful, and therefore to be woo'd She is a woman, therefore to be won»
«We cannot fight for love as men may do; We should be woo'd, and were not made to woo»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
fight, woo, wooed, wooing, woos
«Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.»
«Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; and did not, with unbashful forehead, woo the means of weakness and debility; therefore, my age is as a lusty winter, frosty but k»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
apply, debility, forehead, frosty, liquors, lustier, lusty, rebellious, woo
«Come, woo me, woo me; for now I am in a holiday humor, and like enough to consent»
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