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Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary. - Amos Bronson Alcott How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! - Bible, Isaiah (ch. LII, v. 7) And kind the voice and glad the eyes That welcome my return at night. - William Cullen Bryant 'Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark Bay deep-mouth'd welcome as we draw near home; 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Don Juan (canto I, st. 123) He enter'd in his house--his home no more, For without hearts there is no home; and felt The solitude of passing his own door Without a welcome. - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Don Juan (canto III, st. 52) Come in the evening, or come in the morning, Come when you're looked for, or come without warning, Kisses and welcome you'll find here before you, And the oftener you come here the more I'll adore you. - Thomas Osborne Davis, The Welcome Welcome as kindly showers to the long parched earth. - John Dryden Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else. - Andre Gide I hope, as no unwelcome guest, At your warm fireside, when the lamps are lighted, To have my place reserved among the rest, Nor stand as one unsought and uninvited! - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The atmosphere Breathes rest and comfort and the many chambers Seem full of welcomes. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Masque of Pandora (pt. V, l. 33) Welcome, my old friend, Welcome to a foreign fireside. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, To an Old Danish Song-Book Welcome as happy tidings after fears. - Thomas Otway Shall I meet other wayfarers at night? Those who have gone before. Then must I knock, or call when just in sight? They will not keep you standing at that door. - Christina Georgina Rossetti, Up Hill Welcome as the flowers in May. - Sir Walter Scott, Rob Roy (ch. VIII) A hundred thousand welcomes: I could weep, And I could laugh; I am light and heavy: Welcome. - William Shakespeare A table full of welcome makes scarce one dainty dish. - William Shakespeare I am glad to see you well; Horatio,--or I do forget myself. - William Shakespeare The appurtenance of welcome is fashion and ceremony. - William Shakespeare To say you are welcome were superfluous. - William Shakespeare Welcome ever smiles, And Farewell goes out sighing. - William Shakespeare Trust me, sweet, Out of silence yet I picked a welcome, And in the modesty of fearful duty I read as much as from the rattling tongue Of saucy and audacious eloquence. - William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream (Theseus at V, i) Bid that welcome Which comes to punish us, and we punish it, Seeming to bear it lightly. - William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (Antony at IV, xiv) I hold your dainties cheap, sir, and your welcome dear. - William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors (Balthazar at III, i) O, Signior Balthazar, either at flesh or fish, A table-full of welcome makes scarce one dainty dish. - William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors (Antipholus of Ephesus at III, i) Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. - William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors (Balthazar at III, i) Displaying page 1 of 2 for this topic: Next >> [1] 2
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