betimes

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Housman’s poetic observation: “Smart lad, to slip betimes away / from fields where glory does not stay.”

From Washington Post

“Smart lad, to slip betimes away/ From fields where glory does not stay…” A.E.

From Washington Times

Mariquita awoke early to see Sarella entering her room, and it surprised her, for her cousin was not fond of leaving her bed betimes.

From Project Gutenberg

The excitement of the previous night banished sleep from our eyes, and rising betimes we formed our plans for the day's work.

From Project Gutenberg

He, Richards, arrived in Westerbury betimes on this same morning, and was told by Kenneth that he might go in to Mr. Fauntleroy.

From Project Gutenberg