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Duncan Gray cam here to woo, Ha, ha, the wooing o't! On blithe Yuletide when we were fou, Ha, ha, the wooing o't! Maggie coost her head fu' high, Looked asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh: Ha, ha! the wooing o't! (Quote by - Robert Burns)

Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea and one on shore; To one thing constant never. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Alas! to seize the moment When the heart inclines to heart, And press a suit with passion, Is not a woman's part. If man come not to gather The roses where they stand, They fade among their foliage, They cannot seek his hand. (Quote by - William Cullen Bryant)

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. (Quote by - Bible)

Thrice happy's the wooing that's not long adoing. So much time is saved in the billing and cooing. (Quote by - Richard Harris Barham)

So mourn'd the dame of Ephesus her Love, And thus the Soldier arm'd with Resolution Told his soft Tale, and was a thriving Wooer. (Quote by - Colley Cibber)

Blessed is the wooing That is not long a-doing. (Quote by - Richard Eugene Burton)

They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

Yes, I answered you last night; "No," this morning, sir, I say: Colors seen by candle-light Will not look the same by day. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

How often in the summer-tide, His graver business set aside, His stripling Will, the thoughtful-eyed As to the pipe of Pan, Stepped blithesomely with lover's pride Across the fields to Anne. (Quote by - Richard Eugene Burton)

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