8 QUOTES WITH «MOURNFUL»
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mournful.
Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face.
My grandfather played a mandolin, so I got my hands on that. Then on down to a banjo, and I found I couldn't play any kind of soft or mournful music with that so I took up the fiddle in my late 20s or early 30s - and that was far too late. But it keeps me off the streets. It has been a love of mine since I was 17 maybe.
Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.
And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.
In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
The wailing owl Screams solitary to the mournful moon.
Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.
When we are thirsty, we drink the white waters of the pool, the sweetness of our mournful childhood.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOURNFUL»
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mournful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mournful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Edgar A. Poe:
Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance
From a Pulitzer-Prize winning biographer, the most revealing, fascinating, and important biography of one of our greatest literary figures.
2
Sustaining Loss: Art and
Mournful Life
The book asserts that modern aesthetics holds the key to unlocking the tortured relation of modernity to the past it is perpetually leaving behind.
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
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A
Mournful Melody of Violins (Russian and Belarusian Verses ...
The Book is English transcreation of verses by eminent Russian and Belarusian poets - Anna Akhmatova, Vladimirovich Mayakovski, Boris Pasternak, Yvgeny Evtushenko, Andrei Voznesensky, Robert Rozhdestvenski, Yanka Kupala and Yakub Kolas.
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Princess Power #4: The Mysterious,
Mournful Maiden
Princess Elena is delighted to find a treasure on the seashore—a beautiful comb that tames and softens her frizzy hair.
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Mournful Welcome: Strangeness, Tragic Lamentation, and the ...
Hospitality, as it has traditionally been understood, focuses less on welcoming strangers than on minimizing the risk they pose, insisting that the stranger cannot remain, as a stranger, in the community.
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The
Mournful Demeanour of Lieutenant Boruvka
Czechoslovak police force Lieutenant Boruvka, a pensive, conscience-striken man driven to melancholy by the fiendish truths of murder, is wide awake to the strange methods of murder he encounters, in this collection of twelve tales A ...
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Succeeding in an Academic Career: A Guide for Faculty of Color
"THE MOURNFUL WAIL OF MILLIONS" In 1852, Frederick Douglass addressed
a gathering of local citizens at a Fourth of July celebration in Rochester, New
York. In the opening plank of his oral treatise he declared, "I hear the mournful
wail ...
Richard Graham, a Washington-based executive, becomes caught up in the world of Leon Davis, a charismatic motivational guru, and becomes estranged from his family and career
Frank Robert Goldstein, 1995
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... respected sad adj 1 affected with or expressing sadness <was sad to see him
go> syn heavyhearted, melancholy, mournful, saddened, sorry, unhappy;
compare DOWNCAST, MELANCHOLY 2 rel blue, dejected, dispirited, down,
downbeat, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOURNFUL»
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mournful is used in the context of the following news items.
Ryan Adams's mournful ballads with a touch of exquisite
One thing not mentioned often in the context of a Ryan Adams performance is the level of his wit, since it's his sensitivity of delivery and ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Red Wings legend Lindsay still going strong at 90
... deteriorated, battling dementia and undergoing experimental stem-cell treatments after a second stroke last fall, there's a mournful tone there. «The Detroit News, Jul 15»
Review: 'Antigona,' From Noche Flamenca, Pairs Rhythmic Dance …
... allegiance to dance as the earliest Greek dramas, it mines the martial, confrontational qualities of flamenco, and the mournful ones as well. «New York Times, Jul 15»
Walnut Creek slaying, suicide motivation unknown
Orton's death drew some mournful comments on Twitter. "My heart goes out to my lifelong schoolmate and former soccer teammate. May you ... «Daily Democrat, Jul 15»
William Waldegrave: too nice ever to have been PM
... for all its honesty and for all its wisdom, this is a strange and mournful book. It will sometimes infuriate those of us who are fond of William. «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
Lincoln library and museum examines Lincoln, Jews
Together, more than 50 letters, documents, artifacts, photographs, illustrations, and even mournful eulogies prepared by rabbis tell an intriguing ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
Minding the Flock
Channeling the state's mournful Democrats, the Christian right leaders tell their base everything would be different if 100 percent of ... «The Texas Observer, Jul 15»
Watch The Video For Prince's #BlackLivesMatter Anthem "Baltimore"
... for "Baltimore," his joyful/mournful anthem ode to black lives and black resistance, was going to be a timely week for the video to be released. «Co.Create, Jul 15»
Jumping in the lake: Matt's Memo
A half century of living nearby has included plenty of mournful moments when I have wished the lake was more of a community asset instead of ... «CNYcentral.com, Jul 15»
Review: Sam Smith bares soul, breaks hearts at Tampa's Amalie …
Instead of dancing, he paces; instead of screaming and stomping, he connects with the crowd with those deep, mournful eyes and a truly ... «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
