bid welcome
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"But permit me first to say a word to my brother Charles there, and bid welcome to his imperial highness, the illustrious captain, the generalissimo of our army, the hope and consolation of Austria."
From Andreas Hofer by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
Policy and good nature made him bid welcome a wide variety of travellers.
From The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains by Wister, Owen
"Well, I see you want to bid welcome to your seventh hero and conqueror," said Amelia, smiling.
From Napoleon and Blucher by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
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 Gilfillan, George
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 Hartwell, E. C. (Ernest Clark)
