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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

accurate knowledge

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Dictionary Entry

bonny

Part of SpeechadjectiveUsed In Literature ↓

Merry; happy.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. bonnylass bonnydoon bonnyriver bonnyboy bonnyface bonnybonny anne
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Poetry examples for bonny

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Farewell to the weedy nook, hemmed in by waters;

Farewell to the miller's brook and his three bonny daughters;

Farewell to them all while in prison I lie--

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