Read full poem →Whilst pecking corn and void of care,
They fall un'wares in fowler's snare,
Or whilst on trees they sit and sing,
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(usually in combination) Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use.
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Poetry examples for “wares”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Which spit it forth like the Sicilian hill.
They vent their wares, and pass them with their faults,
And by their breathing ventilate the ill.
Read full poem →And so more steadily to have gone,
With wares which would sink admiration,
I saw, I had love's pinnace overfraught,
Read full poem →And so more steadily to have gone,
With wares which would sink admiration,
I saw, I had love's pinnace overfraught,
Read full poem →Who sits upon the ground
Selling her scanty wares
Day in, day round,
Read full poem →Who looked at me with kind eyes.
He said: "Show me of your wares."
And I did,
Read full poem →Who looked at me with kind eyes.
He said, "Show me of your wares."
And this I did,
