The Poisoner wooes the Queen with gifts; she seems harsh and unwilling awhile, but in the end accepts his love.
Now with blithe eye she wooes him to be blest, While round her arm unseen a serpent twines-- And lo, she hurls it hissing at his breast!
By day she wooes me, soft, exceeding fair: But all night as the moon so changeth she; Loathsome and foul with hideous leprosy, And subtle serpents gliding in her hair.
Son of King of the, wooes Light of Beauty (Sgeimh Solais), 304 DEC´TERA.
Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes The image he himself has wrought.
Spake the hostess of Pohyola: "Trouble does the one selected Give to him that wooes and watches; Not yet are her feet in sandals, Thine affianced is not ready.
For her son, the bright Moon wooes her, But she will not go to Moon-land, By the bright Moon will not glimmer, Will not run through boundless ether.
For his son the Night-star wooes her, But she will not go to Star-land, Will not twinkle in the starlight, Through the dreary nights in winter.
If thou demand what cause of hate he has, Know that the villain wooes thine only child, Fair Rymenhild, and hopes to wear thy crown.
The Poisoner wooes the Queen with gifts: she seems loath and unwilling awhile, but in the end accepts his love.
Evening wooes him supperwards, and night brings timeless sleep, to waft him to another dawn.
The subtile Nile catches him softly in his cool arms, dandles him, kisses Him, flatters him, wooes him imperceptibly onwards.
I am afraid he plays the cunning factor, And in another's name wooes for himself.
The moon is chang'd, the globe doth to us turn Her shining cheek, and wooes us with a smile.
Daphnis, that wooes my father to win me; He is my daily suitor; now I know How much he owes to pity and to thee; Until he pay that debt, I shall despise him.
On darkened souls His flame of light He turns, Yet flame neglected soon but faintly burns, And dying embers fade to ashes cold If we the heart His spirit wooes withhold.
The Muse is womanish, nor deigns Her love to him that pules and plains; With proud, averted face she stands To him that wooes with empty hands.
He wooes both yong and old, both rich and poore, None comes amis.
The advantage of having gained the approval of the father was too great to be lost altogether, by one of those decided answers on the part of the daughter which allow of no appeal, especially to a poor gentleman who wooes an heiress.
This secret is far costlier than you dreamed, For Frederick's son wooes Schnetzen's daughter.
No light amour this, leaving shield unflecked; He wooes the Jewish damsel as a knight The lady of his heart.
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