... It was a voice that could woo seductively and caressingly, or command in such a way as to compel obedience...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...I am to woo a man before he will pay me the homage of civility...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...Throwing the balance to the ground he curled up in a convenient crotchand sought slumber; but slumber seemed difficult to woo...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...She gives no man a chance to woo her, and declares she never will...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
...By-and-by these pleasant choirs break up, the birds all scatteringover the plains and fields to woo and build, and it is then first discoveredthat the male has a peculiar and very sweet song...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...How tiresome to have to change his feathers againtoward spring before he can hope to woo and win a mate!...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...Few lady birds sing—an accomplishment usually given to their lover'sonly, to help woo them...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
..., woo lovers of nature, but do not woo the honey-loving bee...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...Nevertheless, in the tube wherein I have housed the swarm, the few males lost among the crowd ardently woo the passing fair...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
... The males lead a careless existence, know nothing of work and do not return to the clay houses except for a brief moment to woo the ladies; nor do they reck of the deserted cabin...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...Theirs is not so much to minister to the expression of the sublimeas to woo us to the beauteous joys of the senses...
Harold Speed 「The Practice and Science Of Drawing」
...When I deign to woo you thus, you ought not to disdain my suit...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...The maiden clearly sees and knows that he dislikes her company and would gladly dispense with it, and that, having no desire to win her love, he would not attempt to woo her...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...I would mock thy chaunt anew;But I cannot mimick it;Not a whit of thy tuwhoo,Thee to woo to thy tuwhit,Thee to woo to thy tuwhit,With a lengthen’d loud halloo,Tuwhoo, tuwhit, tuwhit, tuwhoo-o-o...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
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And oft I heard the tender doveIn firry woodlands making moan;But ere I saw your eyes, my love,I had no motion of my own...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...Again she said: ‘I woo thee not with gifts...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...
Where in a creeping cove the wave unshockedLays itself calm and wide,Over a stream two birds of glancing featherDo woo each other, carolling together...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
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