Nonny says that some folks have only to dream of money, and when they wake in the morning they find it under their pillows.
Nonny says there's some sort of an agreement between you--'you tickle me and I'll tickle you.
Nonny may laugh at it, but I think it speaks well for both you and Mr. Bethune.
He carried two big pistols and a bowie-knife--Nonny can tell you all about him.
My wanton thoughts enticed mine eye To see what was forbidden: But better memory said Fie; So vain desire was chidden-- Hey nonny nonny O!
Is 't not fine to swim in wine, And turn upon the toe, And sing hey nonny no!
His teares fell as thinne As water from the still, His haire upon his chinne Grew like thyme upon a hill, His cherry cheekes[504] pale as snowe Did testifye his mickle woe, And all was for the losse of his Hye nonny nonny noe.
Haire she had as black as crowe From the head unto the toe Downe, downe, all over her Hye nonny nonny noe.
To sport it on the merry downe To daunce the lively Haye To wrastle for a green gowne In heate of all the daye Never would she say me no Yet me thought I had thô Never enough of her Hye nonny nonny noe.
And gave her selfe the overthrowe By being so franke of her Hye nonny nonny noe.
Downe lay the shepherd swaine So sober and demure, Wishing for his wench againe[503] So bonny and so pure, With his head on hillock lowe And his armes akimboe, And all was for the losse of his Hye nonny nonny noe.
Sett a thousand on a rowe I forbid that any showe Ever the like of her Hey nonny nonny noe.
So nimbly did she use to goe, So smooth she danc't on tip-toe, That all men were fond of her Hye nonny nonny noe.
None but I this lip must owe; Hey nonny, nonny no!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nonny" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
