bill and coo
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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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In The Abdication, they bill and coo once again-this time with spiritual fervor.
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To be brave, handsome, twenty-two; With nothing else on earth to do, But all day long to bill and coo: It were a pleasant calling.
From Ballads by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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
And now that they are married, do they always bill and coo?
From Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform by Fulton, Robert I.