bill and coo
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In The Abdication, they bill and coo once again-this time with spiritual fervor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sample: The birds come to their nest; At peace, they bill and coo; The wide world sinks to rest, And so do I And so do you.
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Now to prove, to his vexation, That no tender kiss and true Ever caused a soul's damnation, Pretty birdlings, bill and coo!
From Two Years in the French West Indies by Hearn, Lafcadio
Gilded ease and jewelled fashion Never own a charm for you; Ye love Nature's truth with passion, Pretty birdlings, bill and coo!
From Two Years in the French West Indies by Hearn, Lafcadio
"Now we are turtle-doves, Sir John, nothing less! and the Star and the Cygnet may bill and coo from the Thames to Terra Firma!"
From Sir Mortimer by Johnston, Mary