lovesome
Example Sentences
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"A Garden," burbled Victorian Poet Thomas Edward Brown, "is a lovesome thing, God wot!"
From Time Magazine Archive
I’ve sot ther’ a-smilin’ to see the lovesome buds come along an’ open out, an’ make the air sweet wi’ perfumes an’ color an’ things.
From The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana by Ridgwell Cullum
Assuredly, lovesome ladies, Filomena speaketh sooth in that which she saith of friendship and with reason com504plaineth, in concluding her discourse, of its being so little in favour with mankind.
From The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio by John Payne
Ah, how lovesome should you be, under dat bush by the gate, that hath de yellow flowers, when de sun was setting, and all golden behind you!
From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by W. (William) Rainey
How pleasant, how lovesome, how joyous is life!
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by John Payne
