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In the fourth stanza for "sudden laughters" of the jay was substituted the felicitous "sudden scritches," and the sixth and seventh stanzas were suppressed.
From The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Collins, John Churton
It is now long since your slave was deprived of little pleasantries and laughters, and she had the same sentiment as yourself.
From Eastern Shame Girl by Souli, Charles Georges
What fates for ballast? by what voices grim And laughters urged, your astral course I mark,-- Warped to what ports remote your hulks shall swim Or anchor silent in what stagnant dark?
From The Masque of the Elements by Scheffauer, Herman George
A broken, lurching music came from them, a nasal melody that moaned among the laughters.
From Erik Dorn by Hecht, Ben
See, where she comes, with limbs of day, The dawn! with wild-rose hands and feet, Within whose veins the sunbeams beat, And laughters meet of wind and ray.
From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius