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Sentences ending with lament

It would mean that I should leave diplomacy forever, give up all that so far has possessed me in the business of life; but I should not lament. [11]
But now, with pieces of a silk handkerchief tied to the whistle and filled with air, I made a toy which, when squeezed, sent out a weird lament. [11]
He might have known by looking at the man that he would wake up some day,--such was the burden of his lament. [9]

More example sentences with the word lament in them

They laugh, as you know, at Praxilla, the poetess, because she makes the dying Adonis lament, when face to face with death, that he is forced to leave the apples and pears behind him. [10]
We ought to wish many sorrows to one, who can lament thus. [10]
To his correspondent, who was in the wilds of Michilimackinac, he continues to lament his morbid inability. [4]
Well, we had transposed the lament of Isis into the Lydian mode, and when this young lady's wonderful voice gave it out, in harmony with Agne's and with Orpheus' flute, it was quite exquisite! [10]
Well, she used to sit at her doorway and lament the sorrows of the world with a depth of passion that you'd think never could be assuaged. [11]
He next wished to know who was dearer to the heart of the housekeeper, the assistant or her late husband, to which she rejoined "Why should I lament Vorkel? [10]
It is only those who live to remember and to lament that the suffering comes which has been spared the victim. [4]
He should lament their refusal to accept it, but he had no designs beyond their refusal of it. [7]
Men were losing their heads; there was an element of irresponsibility in the new outbreak likely to breed some violent act, which every man of them would lament when sober again. [11]
The verses of the lament kept singing in his brain. [11]
Now, I will tell you a story whose moral is that, whose lesson is that, whose lament is that. [5]
If he died suddenly, as his father had died, a handful of people would sorrow with excess of feeling, and the growing world of his patrons would lament his loss. [11]
His dream-people were so fine that he grew to lament his shabby clothing and his dirt, and to wish to be clean and better clad. [5]
Only when I see how much work is to be done, what room for a poet--for any spiritualist--in this great, intelligent, sensual, and avaricious America, I lament my fumbling fingers and stammering tongue. [6]
But as she prepared to cross the forecourt, suddenly, without warning, the priests' chant swelled to a terrible, almost thundering loudness, the clear, shrill voice of the Temple scholars rising in passionate lament, supported by the deep and threatening roll of the basses. [10]
With him, winged poesy doth droop and die; While our dull age, left voiceless, must lament The bard high heaven had for its service sent. [6]
Yet we need not lament his refusal. [10]
However, there was no time now for further reflection; the steward came in and desired that he, with his son and Agne should go at once to Gorgo to practise the lament of Isis. [10]
It was, however, no time for lament, and I set about to find my way back again. [11]
Because it is night ye lament and cry: The Light is dead! [10]
Think of your lament, if you like, as being for your own god who suffered on the cross. [10]
It was the Lament of Isis for her--lost husband and brother--oh that horrible heathen confusion!--The departed Osiris. [10]
And verily I knew not whether to rejoice from the bottom of my heart, or to lament and be wroth, and fly forth to put an end to it all. [10]
We laughed at it at first, but I deeply lament it now. [14]
I look upon it as a great evil, and deeply lament that we have derived it from the parental government and from our ancestors. [7]
No, the lament is mainly for what he is to leave behind him. [5]
It went to her heart, and yet it was not mournful-not in the least like the passionate lament of Isis for Osiris, or that of Demeter bewailing her daughter. [10]
The clever bird had first learned to call her name, Olympias; and then, without any teaching, had picked up his master's favorite lament, "My strength, my strength! [10]
The pious lament had a powerful effect on her excited spirit. [10]
May the vast future not have to lament that you have neglected it. [7]
It has ceased from its Sufferings, it has gone to a better Land; all that is left of it for its loved Ones to lament over, is this poor smoldering Ash-heap. [5]
I do not forget how many of us lament him, also, as a cherished friend. [6]
Even in this dark hour she found more to be thankful for than to lament over; indeed, it had brought her a glorious joy. [10]
If, on the contrary, they could resolve to quit the capital for a few weeks, many, it is true, would lament their decision, but what was alloted to all alike could be resented by no one. [10]
He had hardly clone speaking, when prince Rameri stepped forward, and said modestly: "We acknowledge, holy father, that we have played a foolish trick; and I lament it doubly because I devised it, and made the others follow me. [10]
When the lament ceased, there was a long silence, broken by Valmond. [11]
She did nothing but moan and lament for her. [6]
The brothers were always together, and never from first to last did Henri lose his temper, or openly lament that ruin was coming surely on them. [11]

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