Gaily the troubadour / Touched his guitar. From LearnThat.org. [Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839)]
The word troubadour could have been invented for Matt Epp. Since emerging out of Winnipeg. From Wordnik.com. [All articles at Blogcritics] Reference
My vote goes for nearly any of Springsteen's "troubadour" songs. From Wordnik.com. [Just Add 89,700 Words] Reference
The troubadour is his own passport everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Sixes and Sevens] Reference
Mustn't be ill, mustn't be cross, my old troubadour. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Women: George Sand] Reference
The troubadour with lady's glove in helm never showed. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-04] Reference
"Not so quickly, my friends," commented the troubadour. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Nicolette de Gobignon, and the troubadour Roland de Vency. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
Some one asked the troubadour why he did not write it out. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876] Reference
It is about, or seems to be about the life of a troubadour. From Wordnik.com. [Gary Louris: Once a Jayhawk, Now a 'Vagabond'] Reference
Francis used to cheer them up with troubadour songs and stories. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light] Reference
The captive king whose hiding place was discovered by his troubadour. From Wordnik.com. [Games For All Occasions] Reference
It was Count Nicolotto Muti, elder brother of the troubadour Raffaele. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
It fell to the lot of a wild troubadour named Taillefer to open the fight. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
Well, boy, sit right here in the troubadour, sing these old stranger blues. From Wordnik.com. [Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee] Reference
The Texas born troubadour co-founded the band and then embarked on a solo career. From Wordnik.com. ['Hello Love' from Be Good Tanyas] Reference
The songs of Marcabrun, the troubadour, find a place in the list among the stories. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
He tried to think of some parting word worthy of a troubadour, but none occurred to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
Much like another tragic troubadour with whom he's often compared, the late Towns Vansant. From Wordnik.com. [Dondero's CD Takes Fans 'South of the South'] Reference
Gavaudan, a troubadour of the twelfth century, meets the undiscerning critic more than half-way. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
The lone troubadour, the writer scribbling away in his attic, are stereotypes of creative genius. From Wordnik.com. [Making Their Own Breaks] Reference
And he's this Texas troubadour that people are going to be listening to for the next five or ten years. From Wordnik.com. [The Breeders' Scrappy 'Mountain Battle'] Reference
The suitor appears on the appointed evening, with a gaily dressed troubadour, under the balcony of his beloved. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
On tap today, a veteran troubadour, some potentially free music from some Brits, and the pride of Boca Raton, Florida. From Wordnik.com. [Chasing Radiohead's 'Rainbows'] Reference
The scion of troubadour Steve Earle, and named after doomed country bard Townes Van Zandt, Justin has heritage aplenty. From Wordnik.com. [Justin Townes Earle: Harlem River Blues] Reference
"Stab! stab!" he muttered through his dry lips, and at that moment the troubadour played a few chords on his instrument. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
(Soundbite of music) LIANE HANSEN, host: The late troubadour Woody Guthrie has had a profound influence on American music. From Wordnik.com. [Jonatha Brooke: Rediscovering Woody Guthrie] Reference
My father was a troubadour, the Sire Roland de Vency, with whom my mother fell in love while Amalric de Gobignon was still alive. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
And exploitative or no, how many of us would know about the Ohio prison fire were it not for Miller, the ambulance-chasing troubadour. From Wordnik.com. ['Come All You True People, a Story to Hear'] Reference
Turning, the jester beheld the Spanish troubadour, who was composedly engaged in placing bundles of straw against the wall of the inn. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
MIKE PESCA, host: So there was a time when listening to music meant the one travelling troubadour, or maybe your pop played the fiddle. From Wordnik.com. [Elvis Costello Returns with New Classic] Reference
"Is it thus you greet your guests?" replied the troubadour, throwing another bundle of straw upon the already formidable conflagration. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Bingham's slow-burn career as gritty troubadour took a stellar turn when he won an Oscar for "The Weary Kind", his theme to Crazy Heart. From Wordnik.com. [Ryan Bingham & the Dead Horses: Junky Star] Reference
Yet, after all, was it safe for the grave Rector of Holby to adopt the inflated style of a troubadour in addressing the Lady of Thornton. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
For decades, it's been impossible to tell, as he's gone from playing shy troubadour to eccentric recluse to taciturn concert-touring pro. From Wordnik.com. [THE EDITORS DESK] Reference
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