A lover has been Serenading the lady of his affections through a sultry night, in which Earth seemed to turn painfully in her sleep, and the silent darkness was unbroken, except by an occasional flash of lightning, and a few drops of thundery rain.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
They are Serenading that Dutch woman, as I live.
"The Bride of Fort Edward"
Delia Bacon
God grant he may soon be married, for then shall all this Serenading cease.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow