wooer
Example Sentences
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The Quality of Fancy Light and Airy, She Will Not Yield to the Laborious Wooer In literature, as in life, the quality of fancy is rare—as rare as radium.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming.
From The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres by Bowring, Edgar Alfred
Wooer light makes fickle troth— Scorn of me recoils on you.
From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various
As the maske of Penelope's Wooer, with the State of Telemachus, with a Controversie of Jrus and his ragged Company, whereof a great parte was made.
From Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries by Dawson, William Francis
Soldier successful vainly, patriot foiled, Wooer discomfited, and hero spoiled!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1893 by Various
