bid welcome
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It was of Eastern origin, having been brought from the Holy 20 Land; and the mixture of the cymbals and bells seemed to bid welcome at once, and defiance, to the knights as they advanced.
From Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year by E. C. (Ernest Clark) Hartwell
"Well, I see you want to bid welcome to your seventh hero and conqueror," said Amelia, smiling.
From Napoleon and Blucher by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
Policy and good nature made him bid welcome a wide variety of travelers.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) by Marshall Pinckney Wilder
O Nature, thee, in the soft winds, Thee, in the soothing sound of summer leaves, When the still earth lies sultry; thee, methinks, Ev'n now I hear bid welcome to thy vales And woods again!
From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by George Gilfillan
To have a host's right to bid welcome to his land this fair wild-flower that had blossomed on rocks of the sea, unspoiled and unsophisticated!
From Doom Castle by Neil Munro