Lexicographical Neighbors of Rosies
Literary usage of Rosies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aroun' the Boreens: A Little Book of Celtic Verse by Agnes Ita Hanrahan (1913)
"Ay, there's rosies sure in Derry, An' there's famous wans in Down; Och there's
rosies all a hawkin' Through the heart av London town! ..."
2. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1844)
"Oh, laugh away—the time we've lost, too'—he proceeded reproachfully —' the plum
bushes and the wild rosies we've planted about the house. ..."
3. The United Service (1889)
"Nightingales and rosies,—when these begin to trill and bloom about a bachelor's
reveries it is a sign of spring, a breaking up of the silence in which the ..."
4. Journal by English Place-Name Society (1913)
"... "Curious flowr roots shrubs & posies Greenhouse plants & foreign rosies Gaming
in GENL. dun in stile Inquire within from Patk. Doyl. NB Dry Lodgings. ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"1865- Violinist. Everybody's. 30: 161-8. F. '14. Hanrahan, Agnes I. Ap. '14.
rosies; poem. Lit. Digest. 48: 505. Mr. 7, '14. Hans across the border; story. ..."
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