单词 | light-o'-love |
例句 | She is no light-o'-love, my lord, but a good and honest maiden; and I would be the last to sully her purity by word or deed. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z But what if the travelling geisha were a light-o'-love to be picked up too easily to-day and cast forth to-morrow? The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z His is a heart that never played The light-o'-love to wife or maid, But reverenced all womankind Before he found one to his mind. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z "You little light-o'-love...." he said, in a low, level voice. Shadows of Flames A Novel A mere light-o'-love and saucebox, as she had always herself called the miller's wife, was wholly unworthy to occupy, even in pity, the thoughts of so holy a man. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The dogs were whining; they sensed too well The load upon the sled; The rough-hewn box with the light-o'-love— A girl, 'twas said. Out of the North He had still another turn with a light-o'-love. The Rainbow Hylas, the not exactly "comic man," but light-o'-love and inconstant shepherd, was rather a bone of contention among critics of the book's own century. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 It was that, during her "Bohemian" period, he had endeavoured to fill the empty niche left in her affections by the departure of that light-o'-love, Captain Lennox, and had been repulsed for his pains. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert "So!" he grunted admiringly; "well, now, I like fire in a woman, even a deceiving light-o'-love like you!" 54-40 or Fight Should she wear her heart in mourning for a light-o'-love and a jilt? V. V.'s Eyes You were spared a bad thing, lad: the child was that grand painter's light-o'-love, that is plain to see. Bebee "The son of the house been seeing his light-o'-love, and his mother brings him home!" The Song of the Blood-Red Flower A man of letters who would parody his early style is no better than the ancient light-o'-love who wears a wig and reddens her cheeks. Confessions of a Young Man That she was—or might have become—Warren's light-o'-love! Midnight Is it the name of a maiden, or a light-o'-love?' Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor But a light-o'-love, if she sins with one, She sinneth with ninety-nine: The rule holds good since the world begun — Since ever the streams began to run And the stars began to shine. Rio Grande's Last Race & Other Verses "Why, your light-o'-love, for sure, friend, as we found along o' you on a lonely island, amigo." Martin Conisby's Vengeance My melancholy is like her's—the ancient light-o'-love of whom I spoke just now, when she sits by the fire in the dusk, a miniature of her past self in her hand. Confessions of a Young Man You imply that I am a trifler, a light-o'-love. The Prince of Graustark You should blame Menelaus, for taking you all to Troy after such a light-o'-love. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Land of the Greater Love—men call it this; No light-o'-love sets here an ambuscade; No tender torture of the secret kiss Makes sick the spirit and the soul afraid. The Money Master, Complete Land of the Greater Love—men call it this; No light-o'-love sets here an ambuscade; No tender torture of the secret kiss Makes sick the spirit and the soul afraid. The Money Master, Volume 5. The trifling favor HIS light-o'-love and MY wife had extended to me in choosing MY arm instead of HIS as a momentary support had evidently been sufficient to pique his pride. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten And once a woman has become a light-o'-love she may as well doff her shift altogether, and use the body which God has given her. Through Russia That creature!" said Lady Washington,—"that light-o'-love with her Connecticut captain lover! Thankful Blossom Well, the river is deep, and drowned folk sleep sound, An' it might be the best to do; But when he made me a light-o'-love He made me a mother too. Many Voices Truth is a maid, whom men woo diversely; This, as a spouse; that, as a light-o'-love, To know, and having known, to make his brag. New Poems |
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