Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean 5 Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest.
In the dead of the night she heard the disconsolate rain fall Loud on the withered leaves of the sycamore-tree by the window.
She immediately turned, and beheld the torrent Alpheus, who, after a disconsolate search underground for the lost Arethusa, had found a crevice, through which he passed to join his beloved on the Sicilian plains.
Shortly after her marriage, however, poor Ariadne sickened and died, leaving a disconsolate widower, who took the crown she had so often worn and flung it up into the air.
The hotly contested bride did not, however, enjoy a very long life, and Pirithous soon found himself, like Theseus, a disconsolate widower.
In his eagerness he has seized her hand, unmindful of the publicity of the place; and she, unmindful of it also, is poring in disconsolate anxiety upon his features to see if they look as if he were for once speaking the truth.
She has collapsed upon the settle, and sits there a disconsolate heap, with its hands over its face.
I do not know,' replies a disconsolate small treble.
The disconsolate mother was now assailed by the clamorous outcries of nature's first want, that of food.
She expressed however an ingenuous diffidence of her capacity for the task of an instructor, and she intreated at any rate to be permitted to withdraw for a short time to dry up the tears of her disconsolate parents.
Oh, no," said the disconsolate shepherd, "I have encountered a disaster more comfortless and wasteful than sickness.
The carriage then drove off, and the three disconsolate sisters returned to the parlour to hold a cabinet council as to the causes of the late disasters.
She turned and went slowly back to her leather seat, and a second disconsolate review of the situation.
The sight of his twisted lips, his tilted, disconsolate chin fired Darsie to action.
It may be thought that some disconsolate memory, some affection nipped in the bud, or the like catastrophe, had brought her to this pass.
Discontented male passengers were lounging about the bar room; disconsolate female passengers sat, in bonnets and shawls, in the parlor; and an unspeakable air of uneasiness and discomfort pervaded the whole place.
Brilliant at dinner tables and soirees; but, on the next day, your Corinne is disconsolate with a headache.
My house,' answered the disconsolate Gride, affected perhaps by its loneliness.
I don't want any sum,' replied her disconsolate husband; 'I shall require no demd allowance.
These considerations led the deep-sighted lady into a calculation of the probable duration of Mrs Wititterly's life, and the chances of the disconsolate widower bestowing his hand on her daughter.
Why, asks a disconsolate widow, is venison like my late and never sufficiently-to-be-lamented husband?
But, Ethel, do you think there is nothing disconsolate in untidiness?
It is no use to depress one's friends by being more forlorn and disconsolate than one can help.
He was sorely disgruntled at the time and so disconsolate later on that it required Zachariah's startling comment to lift him out of the slough of despond.
Small wonder that despair filled his soul and lurked in his gloomy, disconsolate eyes.
Although she made great mourning in her heart," says Froissart, "she made it not like a disconsolate woman, but like a proud and gallant man.
Philip went disconsolate to lie at Abbeville, whither all his men followed him.
After those religious left, the nuns were very disconsolate for lack of ministers to attend to them.
This warning was so seriously given, that Julian himself saw that mentioning his secret purpose would be the sure way to render it abortive, and therefore he returned disconsolate to the Isle.
The jailer made him a signal, which Peveril obeyed, leaving the dwarf to disconsolate solitude.
This Peveril is a perfect pattern of successful perfidy, carrying off this Queen of the Amazons, but he has left us, I think, a disconsolate Ariadne in her place.
Two days she was disconsolate in vain; on the third came an African enchantress to change the scene for her, and the person for your Grace.
The turkeys made for a rim of a narrow cañon and from it sailed off into space, leaving Chance a disconsolate spectator and Sundown sitting his horse and thanking the Arizona stars that his steed was not equipped with wings.
With evident meekness the tall one entered the house and gazed with disconsolate eyes at the piled kyacks of provisions, the tarpaulins and sheepskins.
She sprang from bed, turned on the light, and scrutinized the disconsolate Priscilla.
Then the two Vigilantes, feeling much revived in spirits, invited the disconsolate Vivian to join them, and went for a walk in the snow.
We had several violent overturns at such times, one of which occasioned us the loss of our beloved pipe--a loss which rendered Braisted disconsolate for the rest of the day.
The daughters were restored to their disconsolate mother, and all three in deep mourning, and bathed in tears, drew a sympathetic flood from the eyes of their judges, before whom they prostrated themselves in thankful acknowledgment.
So disconsolate he grew that nothing could distract him.
The king was disconsolate beyond measure when he found that all his schemes were foiled, and that his radiant maiden had passed away like the rays in which she was clothed, leaving only darkness and weariness for him.
Nor on the other hand, had she any such sweet dreams and inviting visions as those that were sent to cheer and encourage the disconsolate widow.
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