blythe

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So blythe is my breast, though still I must rest

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  • Or will become one: P the first time I saw a blythe is of her head "opened" with all the mechanisms inside and it totally freaked me out ^^; But if you get into blythes they're rather addictive = _ =; * cough* Not a fan of these photoshopped blythes tho: P prefer them as they are: 3 —  dannychoo.com - Your portal to Japan
  • The Canadians here, I believe, have the same opinion though they are very far from making verses upon any subject whatever; it is much more useful here to cut down trees which they can do with great dexterity Quebec, 25th April, 1800 My worthy conty, gude Jock Warren Thou's still jocose and ay auld farren Gentle and kind, blythe, frank and free And always unco' gude to me And now thou's sold thy country ware And towards hame mean to repair. —  A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861
  • Wherefore then should grief sadden and distort such blythe, such jocund, features as mine But as for thine, were there murder committed in the street, and thou wert but passing by, the murderer even in sight, the pursuers would quit him, and lay hold of thee: and thy very looks would hang, as well as apprehend thee But one word to business, Jack. —  Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
  • It will ne'er be green again, and Meg Merrilies will never sing sangs mair, be they blythe or sad. —  Guy Mannering — Complete
  • Be blythe, lass; ye s' hae yer fill o' un'erstan'in' yet I'm fain to believe ye speyk the trowth, Anerew It 's great trowth," said Donal CHAPTER XII THE CASTLE The next morning came a cart from the castle to fetch his box; and after breakfast he set out for his new abode He took the path by the river-side. —  Donal Grant, by George MacDonald
 

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