Frau Wolther's unfailing welcome and hospitality are a great joy at the end of a hot, wet run, and the fact that a change of clothes can be sent round by train to her care is a great comfort to those coming from afar.

The thing of His pleasure, His slave am I. Say that I seek Him Only for love, And welcome are tortures My passion to prove.

With much hesitation I decided to go over there to see her mother, and the welcome I got from her and from Mr. C. are things to remember for a life-time.

Two sportsmen were returning from the Upper Lakes, and right welcome was the answer they returned to his call.

The coldest welcome that a threadbare curate ever got at the door of a bishop's palace, the most icy reception that a country-cousin ever received at the city-mansion of a mushroom millionnaire, is agreeably tepid, compared to that which the Rhadamanthus who dooms you to the more or less elevated circle of his inverted Inferno vouchsafes, as you step up to enter your name on his dog's-eared register.

I am only a plain human being, and such is the constitution of my nature that the more troubled and disturbed is my soul, the more welcome is purity, truth, and peace.

The welcome they will receive is a side issue.

[Sidenote: come then, th'] Welcome, is Fashion and Ceremony.

I am hospitably inclined, and if any one of you will so far honour me as to come himself instead of dispatching his servant, his welcome will be the warmer.

To hungry men like ourselves, the welcome of their cook was hospitality in the fullest sense of the word.

And welcome I was indeed to Clawbonny, and most welcome was Clawbonny to me!

They don't know the difference between Indians and likely your welcome would be a bullet.

The old Man clears his rheumy eye, The six months' Babe forgets to cry; No passers byall fondly gloat, So welcome is thy cheering note, Which time nor taste has ever changed; And after every clime we've ranged, Return to theeour childhood's joy, And, spite of age, still play the boy!

At this distance I smile to remember how welcome would have been any alternative rather than the remaining under her roof for a month; how persistently for several days I doubted and resisted the evidence of all my senses, and set myself at work to find the discomforts and shortcomings which I believed must belong to that mode of life.

She said but little, except in answer to questions, but her bright and happy countenance showed how welcome was the subject.

"The moon's rays which formerly tortured me now refresh my body, and welcome are Kama's arrows which used to wound me."

But he would return to-morrow, and her welcome would be all the greeting that he would wish for.

But of all the clamorous visitations the welcomest in expectation is the sound that ushers in, or seems to usher in, a Valentine.

Right welcome were she!But thy love I know.

The thing of His pleasure, His slave am I. Say that I seek Him Only for love, And welcome are tortures My passion to prove.

Welcome, indeed, is the song of the first finch.

And the man knew that on the morrow Dugan Sahib would pay him a lifetime's earnings for the little wabbly calf, whose welcome had been the wild cries of the tuskers in the jungle.

And welcome is your sacred majesty; And, Chester, welcome too against your will.

His welcome to me was the sort that comes to mind when you read the Bible story of the prodigal son returning from a far-off country.

Pompeius;] Most welcome of all was Cneius Pompeius, welcome not only for his talents, energy, and popularity, but because he did not come empty-handed.