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Hail, lovely Sirmio, and gladly greet thy lord; and joy ye, wavelets of the Lybian lake; laugh ye the laughters echoing from my home.

From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

I like to dream of some established spot Where you and I, old friend, an evening through Under tobacco's fog, streaked gray and blue, Might reconsider laughters unforgot.

From Chimneysmoke by Morley, Christopher

A broken, lurching music came from them, a nasal melody that moaned among the laughters.

From Erik Dorn by Hecht, Ben

As if some younger singing notes cried out, As do mischievous boys— Startling their playmates with a pained voice, Or sudden thrilling shout, Followed by laughters, full of little joys.

From The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems by Victor, Frances Fuller

Thirstier still the roaring flames are glowing, Fainter in his ear the laughters growing; Brief endures the fierce and fiery trial— Angel-welcomes drown the earth-denial.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 by Chambers, William