But to declare the mournfull Tragedyes, And spoiles, wherewith he all the ground did strow, 8 More eath to number, with how many eyes High heauen beholds sad louers nightly theeueryes.
The sporting fish dance in the christall Mayne, The Birds sweetly complaine, The ayre, if dolefull comforts please, doth ring With mournfull murmuring.
If mournfull eyes could but prevent The evils they so much lament Sidonian Pearles, or Gems more rare, Would be too cheap for ev’ry teare.
Or where shall I finde lamentable cryes, And mournfull tunes enough my griefe to show?
So ended shee: and then the next in rew Began her mournfull plaint, as doth ensew.
The warbling lutes doe yet their triumphs tell (With mournfull accents) of the philomell, And have usurpt the title ever since, Of harmony the prince.
It was but now The sullen heauen had vail'd its mournfull brow With a black maske: the clouds with child by Greife Traueld th' Olympian plaines to find releife.
Each winged chorister would swan-like sing A mournfull dirge to their deceased king.
Amazed Sol throwes of his mournfull weeds, Speedily harnessing his fiery steeds, Vp to Olympus' stately topp he hies, From whence his glorious rivall hee espies.
Oh, let me intreat thee cease, giue me thy hand, That I may dew it with my mournfull teares: Nor let the raine of heauen wet this place, To wash away my wofull Monuments.
Did not the language of the stars foretel A mournfull Scoene when they with tears did Swell?
Ask not why some in mournfull black are clad; The sun is set, there needs must be a shade.
Leave me my tears a while, And to my Just rage give a little place: What saucy man are you, that without leave, Enter upon a Widows mournfull house?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mournfull" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
