my lands
Interjection
Meaning
my lands
(chiefly US, somewhat dated and rustic) An expression of surprise or dismay.
Synonyms
Examples
My lands are where my dead lie buried.
If it had not been for his malice, forcing me to return, I would have been able to recover the whole of Outremer. Then, when I was in prison he conspired to keep me there so that he could steal my lands.
"He does not love me for my birth Nor for my lands so broad and fair; He loves me for my own true worth, And that is well," said Lady Clare.
I would rather lose all my lands and a hundred lives than be king over heretics.
O Earth, that hast no voice, confide to me a voice O harvest of my lands O boundless summer growths O lavish, brown, parturient earth O infinite, teeming womb A verse to seek, to see, to narrate thee.