betide
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My loved Gwenlhian, weep not so, 22 From the lid that tear I kiss; Though to the wars far off I go, Betide me weal, betide me woe, We yet may meet in bliss.
From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by Gilfillan, George
Betide what will to what may live no lenger tide!
From Democritus Platonissans by More, Henry
Betide me weal, betide me woe,That weird sall never daunton me;Syne he has kissed her rosy lips,All underneath the Eildon Tree.
From A Collection of Ballads by Lang, Andrew
Said I: "Betide, some good ships ride, Over all the waters wide; Spread your wings upon the blast, Let it bear you far and fast: In some sea, serene and blue, Succor-ships are waiting you."
From The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems by Victor, Frances Fuller
I used to think, should e'er mishap Betide my crumple-visaged Ti, In shape of prowling thief, or trap, Or coarse bull-terrier—I should die.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
Vocabulary lists containing betide
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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The Jungle Book
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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