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Example sentences for "westlin"

Lexicographically close words:
westermost; western; westernmost; westers; westing; westmost; westward; westwardly; westwards; wet
  1. A bonie, westlin weaver lad Sat working at his loom; He took my heart as wi' a net, In every knot and thrum.

  2. Dowie she saunters down Nithside, And aye a westlin leuk she throws, While tears hap o'er her auld brown nose!

  3. To The Weavers Gin Ye Go My heart was ance as blithe and free As simmer days were lang; But a bonie, westlin weaver lad Has gart me change my sang.

  4. My heart was ance as blythe and free As simmer days were lang, But a bonnie, westlin weaver lad Has gart me change my sang.

  5. The "bonnie, westlin weaver lad" is said to have been one of the rivals of the poet in the affection of a west landlady.

  6. The moon was sinking in the west Wi' visage pale and wan, As my bonnie westlin weaver lad Convoy'd me thro' the glen.

  7. A bonnie westlin weaver lad, Sat working at his loom; He took my heart as wi' a net, In every knot and thrum.

  8. Dowie she saunters down Nithside, And ay a westlin leuk she throws, While tears hap o'er her auld brown nose!

  9. Then let us go; for see, 'tis hard on night, The westlin cloud shines red with setting light.

  10. How saft the westlin winds sough thro' the reeds.

  11. And ere the sun, though he be dry, Has driven down the westlin sky, To drink his wamefu' o' the sea.


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