"Dolor" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... two other extraordinary caverns, known as "Dolor Hugo," and "Raven's Hugo," up one of which we pulled for a considerable distance. Grand and picturesque in the extreme were the cliffs above us, which in every variety of shape extend along the ...
— A Yacht Voyage Round England • W.H.G. Kingston
... the night-owl ranges through the woodlands of Maramma; its dismal notes pervade our lives; and when we would fain depart in peace, that bird flies on before:— cloud-like, eclipsing our setting suns, and filling the air with dolor." ...
— Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) • Herman Melville
... Irises The Prophet Last Words to Miriam Mystery Patience Ballad of Another Ophelia Restlessness A Baby Asleep After Pain Anxiety The Punisher The End The Bride The Virgin Mother At the Window Drunk Sorrow Dolor of Autumn The Inheritance Silence Listening Brooding Grief Lotus Hurt by the Cold Malade Liaison Troth with the Dead Dissolute Submergence The Enkindled Spring Reproach The Hands of the Betrothed Excursion Perfidy A Spiritual ...
— Amores - Poems • D. H. Lawrence
... ‘Qual dolor fora, se degli spedali Di Valdichiana tra 'l luglio e 'l settembre E di maremma, e di Sardinia i mali Fossero in ...
— Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia - with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. • Thomas Forester
... canary, it never failed to respond, by an astonished chirp, to every "Gracious me!" and "Lord save us!" which the delve into a rut, or the bump out of it, sent forth from Mrs. Primmins's lips, with all the emphatic dolor of the "Ai, ai!" ...
— The Caxtons, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... rodillas le otorgase el apelacion, diciendole que mirase sus canas e vejez e quanto havia servido a V. M. i qe el havia sido el primer escalon para que el 1 sus hermanos subiesen en el estado en que estavan, i diciendole otras muchas palabras de dolor e compasion que despues de muerto supe que dixo, que a qualquier hombre, aunque fuera infiel, moviera a piedad." ...
— The History Of The Conquest Of Peru • William H. Prescott
... all necessary gravity through a series of complicate dancing-steps with Miss Heath; begged Miss Purcell, who was longing to cry over her novel, to allow him to read for her, since he saw that she was trying her eyes, and therewith made fiasco of a page of delicious dolor; and being challenged to chess by a third, declared that was child's play, and dominoes was the game for science,—whereon, having seated a circle at that absorbing sport, he deserted for a meerschaum and the gentlemen, and in company with Captain Purcell, Mr. McLean, ...
— Atlantic Monthly Volume 6, No. 37, November, 1860 • Various
... great gates were flung wide, and thronged with the hurrying races— High and low, rich and poor—and the light of ineffable pity, And infinite love shone down and illumined their faces, Faces of dolor some, of hope, of sorrow, ...
— The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems • Kate Seymour Maclean
... of all the town As the gray porter by the Pitti wall Where the noon shadows of the gardens fall, Sick and in dolor, waited to lay down His last sad burden, and beside his mat The barefoot monk ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 • Various
... el moro que a mi me tiene muy grande bien me queria. page 3 Fonte-frida, fonte-frida, fonte-frida y con amor, do todas las avecicas van tomar consolacion, 5 sino es la tortolica que esta viuda y con dolor. Por alli fuera a pasar el traidor de ruisenor: las palabras que le dice 10 llenas son de traicion: —Si tu quisieses, senora, yo seria tu servidor. —Vete de ahi, enemigo, malo, falso, enganador, 15 que ni poso en ramo verde, ni en prado que tenga flor; que si el ...
— Modern Spanish Lyrics • Various
... into consideration when reckoning the pleasures and even the comforts of life anywhere, and this is especially true in the country. We have such a lot of people about that our servants cannot sing the song of lonesomeness that makes dolor for most suburbanites. They are "churched" as often as they wish, and we pay city wages; but still it is not all clear sailing in this quarter of Polly's realm. I fancy that we get on better than some of our neighbors; but we ...
— The Fat of the Land - The Story of an American Farm • John Williams Streeter
... sorrow, heartbreak, regret, remorse, dolor, misery, heartache, woe, tribulation, rue, affliction, bereavement, ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming
... rpidamente su cartera y sombrero.) Si no me abren, si soy despedido, volver al lugar de suplicio y expiacin. S padecer; conozco el 425 dolor; vivir recogido y encerrado en el desconsuelo infinito... sin que por eso flaquee mi fe cristiana. Siempre dir: Dios en las alturas, Mara en la tierra. Mara es la paz; Mara es la esperanza, la flor ...
— Heath's Modern Language Series: Mariucha • Benito Perez Galdos
... Angliae modo, soli natalis, verum generis humani ornamentum—cujus eximius liber, Anglicanis versibus conscriptus, vulgo Paradisus amissus, immortalis illud ingenii monumentum, cum ipsa fere aeternitate perennaturum est opus!—Hujus memoriam Anglorum primus, post tantum, proh dolor! ab tanti excessu poetae intervallum, statua eleganti in loco celeberrimo, coenobio Westmonasteriensi, posita, regum, principum, antistitum, illustriumque Angliae virorum caemeterio, vir ornatissimus, Gulielmus Benson prosecutus est. Poetarum Scotorum Musae ...
— The Works of Samuel Johnson in Nine Volumes - Volume V: Miscellaneous Pieces • Samuel Johnson
... surpassing melody, perfumes of delicious fragrance, marvellous sensibilities of touch and palate, afford me so many channels for enjoyment. Still the insufficiency of the palpable and appreciable is paramount; still the everlasting dolor interposes: the appetite is satiated, the aroma palls upon the nostrils, the nerves are affected by irritability, the harmony merges into dissonance; even the beautiful becomes so far an abomination that man is 'mad for the sight of his eyes that he did see.' Such ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 • Various
... teaching, you That peerless Peeress can absolve from dolor; Teach her it is not virtue to pursue Ruin of blue, or any other color; Teach her it is not Virtue's crown to rue, Month after month, the unpaid drunken dollar; Teach her that "flooring Charleys" is a game Unworthy one that bears ...
— The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood • Thomas Hood
... carmen de laudibus regis Henrici septimi et illius liberorum, nec non ipsius Britanniae. Is erat labor tridui, et tamen labor, quod iam annos aliquot nec legeram nec scripseram ullum carmen. Id partim pudor a nobis extorsit, partim dolor. Pertraxerat me 5 Thomas Morus, qui tum me in praedio Montioii agentem inviserat, ut animi causa in proximum vicum exspatiaremur. Nam illic educabantur omnes liberi regii, uno Arcturo excepto, qui tum ...
— Selections from Erasmus - Principally from his Epistles • Erasmus Roterodamus
... straight over my father's shoulder, and he turned; and there, close under Dolor Point, at the end of Coverack town, he saw another wreck washing, and the point black with people, like emmets, running to and fro in the morning light. While he stood staring at her, he heard ...
— The Roll-Call Of The Reef • A. T. Quiller-Couch (AKA "Q.") |
