"Tare" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... his looks full of despair, Out of his woful eyes no tear there went, His heart was hardened with his too much care, His silver locks with dust he foul besprent, He knocked his breast, his face he rent and tare, And while the press flocked to the eunuch old, Thus to ...
— Jerusalem Delivered • Torquato Tasso
... sang out Larry, as he heard me going down stairs. "What will I do at all? Tare and 'ounds; there, he's at it agin, as mad as blazes." This last exclamation had reference to another peal which was evidently the work ...
— The O'Conors of Castle Conor from Tales from all Countries • Anthony Trollope
... little paper-bound quarto, in large and most legible type, on certain pages of which the tender hand that was the shield of my infancy had crossed out with deep black marks something awful, probably about BEARS, such as once tare two-and-forty of us little folks for making faces, and the very name of which made us hide ...
— The Poet at the Breakfast Table • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. |
