blither

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Simple is my joy As the little sandpiper's, Who follows beside me With silvery song; Blither than the breeze, That skims great billows Nor knows how deep Is their flow—or strong.

From Sea Poems by Rice, Cale Young

Blither than hare that hath escaped the hounds, The house prorogued, the chancellor rebounds.

From Andrew Marvell by Morley, John

Softer than sleep's are the sea's caresses, Kinder than love's that betrays and blesses, Blither than spring's when her flowerful tresses Shake forth sunlight and shine with rain.

From Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

But thou didst laugh and answer: "Blither were I didst thou, Gunnar, lie there in Sigurd's stead."

From The Vikings of Helgeland The Prose Dramas Of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. III. by Ibsen, Henrik

We’ll take in Home Blither for a few weeks.

From The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel by Winter, John Strange