"Weet" Quotes from Famous Books
... stand you still, my good lords all, Under the greenwood spray; And I will wend to yonder fellow, To weet[87] ... — The Book of Brave Old Ballads • Unknown
... pain: The pang of parting takes for ever place within my breast, * And pining makes me desolate in destitution lain. Ecstasy sore maltreats my soul and yearning burns my sprite, * And tears betray love's secresy which I would lief contain: I weet no way, I know no case that can make light my load, * Or heal my wasting body or cast out from me this bane. A hell of fire is in my heart upflames with lambent tongue * And Laza's furnace-fires within my liver place have ta'en. O thou, exaggerating blame for what befel, enough * I bear with patience ... — The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton
... and suggestive "weet, weet, weet" of the knife on the stone smote on Guy's ears and ... — Two Little Savages • Ernest Thompson Seton |