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Example Sentences

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COME, little sleepy-eyes, it’s time to get up,” said Mrs. Squirrel, one morning.

From Hazel Squirrel and Other Stories by Famous, Howard B.

COME, my dear children, Up is the sun, Birds are all singing, And morn has begun.

From The Little Mother Goose by Smith, Jessie Willcox

COME, my little one, closer up against me, Creep right up, with your round head pushed in my breast.

From Look! We Have Come Through! by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

COME, my beloved, hear from me Tales of the woods or open sea.

From New Poems by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Sleep COME, Sleep, and with thy sweet deceiving     Lock me in delight awhile;     Let some pleasing dreams beguile     All my fancies; that from thence     I may feel an influence All my powers of care bereaving!

From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir