(9 quotes found)
“Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall”
Walter Raleigh Sr.
“Wedlock, indeed, hath oft compared been -To public feasts, where meet a public rout - Where they are without would fain go in, And they that are within would fain go out”
John Davies
“And be on they guard against the good and the just! They would fain crucify those who devise their own virtue - they hate the lonesome ones”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“It's hame and it's hame, hame fain wad I be, / O, hame, hame, hame to my ain countree!”
Allan Cunningham
“I would fain die a dry death.”
William Shakespeare
“They think the allies are not gone, and if the allies should come (again) they would fain be in the deserts with the desert Arabs asking for news about you, and if they were among you they would not fight save a little.”
quran
“He would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat.”
Bible
“Does he paint? he fain would write a poem, Does he write? he fain would paint a picture”
Robert Browning
“Fain would I kiss my Julia's dainty leg, / Which is as white and hairless as an egg.”
Robert Herrick
