Origin
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Common Phrases
. ladlad younglad poorlad littlelad goodlad shropshire
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Poetry examples for “lad”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →A better lad, if things went right,
Than most that sleep outside.
Read full poem →Oh lad, I fear that yon's the sea
Where they fished for you and me,
Read full poem →Or wakes, as may betide,
A better lad, if things went right,
Than most that sleep outside.
Read full poem →The doors clap to, the pane is blind with showers.
Pass me the can, lad; there's an end of May.
Read full poem →An earnest and a grave regard:
"What, lad, drooping with your lot?
I too would be where I am not.