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  2. Who Can Sail Without the Wind? - Wikipedia

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    without shedding tears? Strophe 2 Jag kan segla förutan vind, jag kan ro utan åror, men ej skiljas från vännen min utan att fälla tårar. I can sail without the wind, I can row without oars, but i can't leave a parting friend without shedding tears.

  3. Phaethon - Wikipedia

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    Phaethon's myth was the preeminent myth involving amber in classical antiquity, and according to Celtic tradition, Apollo shed tears of amber for Asclepius' death; while Apollo's association with amber is not extraordinary, the context of it (mourning for his son) is significant.

  4. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    A kenning ( Old English kenning [cʰɛnːiŋɡ], Modern Icelandic [cʰɛnːiŋk]) is a circumlocution, an ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech, used instead of an ordinary noun in Old Norse, Old English, and later Icelandic poetry. This list is not intended to be comprehensive. Kennings for a particular character are listed in that ...

  5. Tmesis - Wikipedia

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    In its strictest sense, tmesis ( / ˈtmiːsɪs, təˈmiː -/; plural tmeses / ˈtmiːsiːs, təˈmiː -/; Ancient Greek: τμῆσις tmēsis – "a cutting" < τέμνω temnō, "I cut") is a word compound that is divided into two parts, with another word infixed between the parts, thus constituting a separate word compound. Example: "un ...

  6. If You Need A Good Cry, Here’s How To Cue The Waterworks - AOL

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    When you carve out time to open up—even if it's just you and your journal—the tears may naturally come, says Suarez-Angelino. 10. Yawn. Another simple way to help get the tears flowing is by ...

  7. Reverso (language tools) - Wikipedia

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    96 million monthly active users (June 2019) [1] Reverso is a French company specialized in AI-based language tools, translation aids, and language services. [2] These include online translation based on neural machine translation (NMT), contextual dictionaries, online bilingual concordances, grammar and spell checking and conjugation tools.

  8. Crocodile tears - Wikipedia

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    Crocodile tears, or superficial sympathy, is a false, insincere display of emotion such as a hypocrite crying fake tears of grief. The phrase derives from an ancient belief that crocodiles shed tears while consuming their prey, and as such is present in many modern languages, especially in Europe where it was introduced through Latin .

  9. You can shed tears that she is gone - Wikipedia

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    You can shed tears that she is gone. " You can shed tears that she is gone... " is the opening line of a piece of popular verse, based on a short prose poem, " Remember Me ", written in 1982 by English painter and poet David Harkins (born 14 November 1958). The verse – sometimes also known as " She Is Gone " – has often been given an ...