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Thrice happy's the wooing that's not long adoing. So much time is saved in the billing and cooing.

Richard Harris Barham (1867). “The Ingoldsby legends; or, Mirth and marvels, by Thomas Ingoldsby. Carmine ed”, p.226
Thrice happy's the wooing that's not long adoing. So much time is saved in the billing and cooing.