fido

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Fortè puer, comitum seductus ab agmine fido, Dixerat, ecquis adest? et, adest, responderat echo, Hic stupet; utque aciem partes divisit in omnes; Voce, veni, clamat magnâ. 

From The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 by Morley, Henry

These plays all belong to the period between the Aminta and the Pastor fido.

From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Greg, Walter W.

Wal, I’ll just drop down to Goldstone, and, if that boom is bony fido, and growin’, I’ll git in on it.”

From Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher by Gates, Eleanor

He said he believed you were bony fido commander of the Bronx, and he is ready to obey your orders.

From Stand By The Union by Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse)

Corre nei bracci suoi lo fido amante; E favellar vorria nel suo gio�re ...

From Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems by Mackay, Eric