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Definition of Love-song
1. Noun. A song about love or expressing love for another person.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Love-song
Literary usage of Love-song
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Little Book of American Poets, 1787-1900 by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1915)
"LOVE SONG I LOVE my life, but not too well To give it to thee like a flower, So
it may pleasure thee to dwell Deep in its perfume but an hour. ..."
2. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1851)
"A LOVE SONG. LYE still, my dear, why dost thou rise ? The light that shines comes
from thine eyes ; The day breaks not, it is my heart, To think that thee ..."
3. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"LOVE SONG I love my life, but not too well To give it to thee like a flower, So
it may pleasure thee to dwell Deep in its perfume but an hour. ..."
4. Poems by Robert Underwood Johnson (1902)
"AN IRISH love-song IN the years about twenty (When kisses are plenty) The love
of an Irish lass fell to ..."