Rolando@lemmy.world to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 26 days agoWoe betide those who prank Everett True (August 4, 1916)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1imageWoe betide those who prank Everett True (August 4, 1916)lemmy.worldRolando@lemmy.world to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 26 days agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
Seek what is True here: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/pages/results/?date1=1777&rows=50&searchType=basic&state=&date2=1963&proxtext=Outbursts+of+Everett+True&y=13&x=19&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1&sort=date
minus-squareverity_kindle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·25 days agoLove to see the proper use of “Woe Betide”, let’s bring it into more frequent use. Example: Woe betide she who spills my pumpkin spice latte!
minus-squareRolando@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·25 days ago “O gentle Aaron, we are all vndone. / Now helpe, or woe betide thee euermore.” -shakespeare “Woe betide the Subſcribers, their Children and Wives, / This Action ſhall coſt 'em five hundred Folks Lives.” -w.pittis "“God save us!” cried the captain, / “For naught can man avail; / Oh, woe betide the ship that lacks / Her rudder and her sail![”] -jg whittier https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/woe_betide
Love to see the proper use of “Woe Betide”, let’s bring it into more frequent use. Example: Woe betide she who spills my pumpkin spice latte!
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/woe_betide