47 Verbs to Use for the Word lass

And with the water, silver-charmed, He'd save his little lass.

It was not her face, though that was winsome enough, nor her form, though I never saw the lass that could match her; but it was her spirit, her queer mocking ways, her fresh new fashion of talk, her proud whisk of the dress and toss of the head, which made one feel like the ground beneath her feet, and then the quick challenge in her eye, and the kindly word that brought one up to her level again.

Waesueks for him that gets nae lass, Or lasses that hae naething!

Not so much as one farthing would I take from thee, for I love a fair Saxon face like thine right wellmore especially when it cometh from Locksley Town, and most especially when the man that owneth it is to marry a bonny lass on Thursday next.

Servants in briskness who excel, Friends who can keep a secret well, And merry men who love their lass, And drink your health in many a glass.

Here he met three pretty lasses, each bearing a basket of eggs to market.

"Tell me, lass," said Sandy, sternly.

I've got my eye on two or three fine young women who'll be glad of the job, I assure you;" but this, perhaps, proving too much for poor Mrs. Flower, whose tears were never far away, and apt to require smelling-salts, he would change his tone in an instant and say, dropping into his Derbyshire "thous," "Nonsense, lass, can't thee take a bit of a joke?

"He fetched his lass up here to make eyes at my son.

I found not a lass Who answered to Tommy's description

~Polly.~ She fluttered gaily down the hill That merry, dimpled lass

no but that I had gallanted a wee bit wi' the lasses now and then, but it was naething serious, and was only to be neighbour-like.

" In the former, the Chesterfieldian lover was seen handing his chere amie (a lusty wench, with red ochre cheeks) over a remarkably low stile: whether the subject, or the manner of its execution had inspired the muse, is no matter; but beneath was the following: "In courtship, Strephon careful hands his lass Over a stile a child with ease might pass" The next was "matrimony;" but, oh!

"No luck sent ye back to hear the skreigh o' the lass, but the whisper of the guid Father withoot whose permission not even a sparrow falls to the ground.

The old man first sent them away, and then, after closing the door, he pointed to a good-looking young woman who stood blushing at the entrance of the inner room, with a wet cloth in her hands, and he said, "Could yo do a bit o' summat to help this lass till sich times as hoo can get wark again?

He resented the fact that through the instrumentality of Morse he had been forced to horsewhip the lass he loved, and the trader knew he was not forgiven his share in the episode and probably never would be.

Then, kissing each lass sweetly, he wished them all good den, and left them.

'Lookee here, you boys, go home and leave my little lass to me; she knows nothing about the button.

PERONELLA, in fairy legend a pretty country lass who exchanges places with an old wizened queen, and receives the homage due to royalty, but gladly takes back her rags and beauty.

Beside, we may have lying by our sides 475 Our lovely lasses, or bright shining brides; We be not tyde to wilfull chastitie, But have the gospell of free libertie.

There lived close at hand a hard-working country lass, Aldonza Lorenzo, on whom sometimes he had cast an eye, but who was quite unmindful of the gentleman.

When Robin and those that were with him came in, all laughing at some merry jest he had been telling them, those that were near the Sheriff whispered to him, "Yon is a right mad blade, for he hath sold more meat for one penny this day than we could sell for three, and to whatsoever merry lass gave him a kiss he gave meat for nought."

Never mind the lasses.

When seated 'mong the jovial crowd, Where merry comrades boasting loud Each named with pride his favorite lass, And in her honor drain'd his glass; Upon my elbows I would lean, With easy quiet view the scene, Nor give my tongue the rein, until Each swaggering blade had talked his fill.

"Oft did the shepheards which my hap did heare, And oft their lasses, which my luck envyde, Daylie resort to me from farre and neare, To see my Lyonesse, whose praises wyde Were spred abroad; and when her worthinesse 145 Much greater than the rude report they tryde*, They her did praise, and my good fortune blesse.

47 Verbs to Use for the Word  lass