Alone in the centre of them, One rigid lily heaves Its frail and pallid stem Over the dolorous leaves.
I sing of deadly dolorous debate, Stir'd up through wrathful!
Is it so uneath* To leave this life, or dolorousto dye?
If Mr. Ormond and Captain Butler must tickle sword-points one day, that is no cause for dolorous looks or hot words--no!
And may I in pain offer before Him my dolorous and suffering desires for the salvation of all the world and the reformation of Holy Church!
Doubtless, so quaintly dolorous a thought was originally inspired by the woe-begone landscape itself; but more particularly, perhaps, by the tortoises.
His companions stand round and sing a dirge in the most dolorous tones.
Always terse, and therefore all the more terrible, he nevertheless exhausts the vocabulary of torment in describing the doloroso ospizio, the dolorous home from which they will never return.
While the one told to us this dolorous tale, The other wept so bitterly, that I Out of sheer pity felt as like to die; And down I fell, even as a dead body falls.
Eddy set up a dolorous howling, and Mrs. Bunny interposed.
It must have been just such a monster who guarded Castle Dolorous and carried away the White Lady to keep her a close prisoner.
Verily, sir, and therewith sigh, frequent and O, most dolorousto hear!
Needs must I,' says he, dolorous of voice, 'unless thou dost answer me two questions.
If I could move your feelings, Miss Madden,' he began, with a certain dolorous dignity; but there his voice broke.
The man revealed himself in this dolorous sentimentality.
In the same way Galahad's grandfather still bears the title of the Rich Fisher, and there are confused references to a Land laid Waste as the result of a Dolorous Stroke.
The voice of the priest rang out at full swing, and the voices of the crowd responded in a dolorous murmur: "Mary, thou art our only hope!
And Pierre was moved as he noticed the dolorous group which Madame Jousseur and M.
One woman, suffering from hydrocephalus, sat in a little cart, the dolorous motions of her head bespeaking her grievous malady.
But he had spoken those words so gently, and she had detected in them such a dolorous thirst for happiness, that, stirred to the depths of her soul, she stayed her tongue.
I who prayed so fervently for your conversion," she said in a dolorous voice, "I who was so happy.
From hapless mortals; in their place succeed Disease and dolorous eld; till travail sore And death unpitying sweep them from the scene.
Long have I waited your coming, in pain and anguish, since Balin, the good knight, struck me the dolorous stroke.
Nor can any man have forgotten the dolorous stroke which Balin dealt my grandfather King Pellam, of which he is not yet healed, nor shall be till I heal him.
Sir Carados of the dolorous tower was a noble knight and a man of mighty strength, and this you know full well, Sir Gawaine, since he pulled you from your horse, and bound you before him on his saddle.
And so he took his way to Joyous Gard, which ever after he called Dolorous Gard.
Such dolorousstrain they gurgle in their throats, But word distinct can utter none.
Through all this dolorous period, schools could be found, in which a half-barbarous Latin was rudely taught, as being the language of the church.
Now a few days after this, it happened that there came upon me a dolorous infirmity, whence for nine days I suffered most bitter pain; this led me to such weakness that I was not able to move from my bed.
For example, in the breath of wind, which 'with a thousand dark and dolorous notes seems to dissolve one's quiet grief into one deep melodious sigh of all Nature.
Such a depth of sympathy and dreamy dolorous reverie was new to France, but Rousseau had broken the ice, and henceforward feeling flowed freely.
I must have been drinking in the Dark Tavern of Error, for I did not even realize I had begun the dolorous path followed by many since the Poet's journey of A.
But apparently there were exceptions, of whom Sir Agravaine the Dolorous must have been the chief.
The truth was that Sir Agravaine the Dolorous was out of his element at King Arthur's court, and he knew it.
The piercing cries, that assailed the ears of Telemachus, at his entrance into the infernal regions, were not more dolorous or fearful.
Such dolorous strain they gurgle in their throats.
Within these vaults, of whom distinct we hear The dolorous sighs?
