Sentence examples for hush thee from inspiring English sources

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"Hush thee hush thee, dinna fret thee lest the Black Douglas come and get thee," was a refrain handed down by lowland Scottish families.

"Hush thee, my babby/ Lie still with thy daddy/ Thy mammy has gone to the mill," runs a song for the nursery published in 1805.

That summer The Saturday Evening Post, a magazine read by millions of Americans every week, caught the mood with a poem: Oh, hush thee, my babe, Granny's bought some more shares Daddy's gone out to play with the bulls and the bears Mother's buying on tips, and she simply can't lose And baby shall have some expensive new shoes.

His first popular song was "Orpheus with his Lute" (1866), and a well-received part song was "Oh! hush thee, my babie" (1867).

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It's a good chance for us to have some success and hush you guys up".

In Hush, you play a displaced Darfuri child trying to retrieve water while avoiding janjaweed militia patrols.

"Everything with Marvel is very lock and key and hush hush, you gotta sign a confidentiality agreement," Evans, who stars as Captain America, told BBC Newsbeat.

Hush, you say, I have to go, but remember, the heart isn't a muscle, it isn't even a thing that beats.

He also seemed oddly out of place, so off I went in search of another man (Hush! You know very well what I meant), because a good theme cannot have an odd-ED-out.

That collective hush you speak of – uninterrupted by sweet wrappers and ice rattling in plastic cups – is far more readily achieved on Broadway than in London as a result.

As work experience I have worked as a bouncer in my local garden centre, and a flower arranger on a Colombian ship, but I can't talk about that because that is ragamuffin business, and it's all a bit hush hush, you get me.

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