Read full poem →Our seamen are fledged Loves,
Our masts are bills of doves,
Our decks fine gold;
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Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, w
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Poetry examples for “bills”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →TELEPHONE BILLS MAY BE PAID BY MAIL using the return envelope provided.
Please return punched card with your remittance.
Read full poem →any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of
marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make
any thing but gold and silver coin atenderin payment of
Read full poem →Senate may propose or concur with amendments, as on
other bills.
Read full poem →I saw the mother robin giving warning
To little bills stuck just above the rim
Of that nest which you watched while being built,
Read full poem →account here as soon as possible. If papa can send
me money for the bills I shall be very glad. Provi-
sions are very high, as usual in spring, and my bills
Read full poem →The Pheasant in his Crown, the Dove in her Collar;
And those who tuned their Bills among the Trees
That Arm in Arm from Fingers paralyz'd
Read full poem →Telephone bills are due upon presentation, and should be presented when payment is made.
Remittances made by mail should be sent to the Business Office, and should be accom-
Read full poem →If calls are not completed satisfactorily or for assistance in calling Call “Chief Operator”
For new service, moves, bills, listings, etc Call “Business Office”
If requirements are not met by calling as above Call “Manager”
Read full poem →AND BILLS OF SALE. With an Appendix, containing the Bankruptcy Acts, 1883-1890
General Rules, Forms, Scale of Costs and Fees, Rules and Forms of 1902 under sec. 122
