A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
1 And as for the red-headed swain , I have no patience with him.
2 It is a portrait of a love-sick swain , and runs as follows:-
3 Kind of hard to act the swain with an audience looking on.
4 On the other hand, there was no doubt of her swain 's devotion.
5 He was a swain , and his beloved's arms were outstretched to him.
6 Then I tried to make verses in the language of the shepherd swain .
7 The forest swayed like an ardent swain deep lost in thought.
8 This restless running to and fro is the declaration of the enamoured swain .
9 One wretched swain tells us that he finds it to be
10 Happy Louise was gurgling and scolding her swain in the basement.
11 But, do not imagine I have always been a die-away swain .
12 I got on one knee, like a swain about to propose.
13 Attentive swain , whose lady has commanded you to be at her
14 Seth Holcomb, Marthy Perkins' faithful swain , had been of the corner grocery party.
15 Alas, my swain , my voice is weak, and broken, and powerless.
16 Was he going to haunt the vicinity like a love-sick swain ?
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