All kin' o' smily round the lips,
An' teary round the lashes.
The Biglow Papers. Second Series. The Courtin'.
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Like streams that keep a summer mind
Snow-hid in Jenooary.
The Biglow Papers. Second Series. The Courtin'.
Our Pilgrim stock wuz pithed with hardihood.
The Biglow Papers. Second Series. No. vi.
Soft-heartedness, in times like these,