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Examples
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He played a love-lilt, and the flowers sprang up in full bloom from the cold earth, and the dreaming red rosebud opened wide her velvet petals, and all the land seemed full of the loving echoes of the lilt he played.
A Book of Myths Jeanie Lang
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Our weapons tinkled and rasped, the true-points hissed and the pommels rang, and into the midst of this song of murderous game there trespassed the innocent love-lilt of a bird.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro
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