"Wap" Quotes from Famous Books
... web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ship's side, And let nae the sea ... — Book of English Verse • Bulchevy
... a web of the silken claith, Anither o' the twine, And wap them into the gude ship's side, And let na ... — Ballad Book • Katherine Lee Bates (ed.)
... throw away that noble sword, and so eft he hid the sword, and returned again, and told to the king that he had been at the water, and done his commandment. What saw thou there? said the king. Sir, he said, I saw nothing but the waters wap and waves wan. Ah, traitor untrue, said King Arthur, now hast thou betrayed me twice. Who would have weened that, thou that hast been to me so lief and dear? and thou art named a noble knight, and would betray me for the richness of the sword. But now go again lightly, for thy long tarrying ... — Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume II (of II) - King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table • Thomas Malory |