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The Fountain Refilled Ambrose Bierce	And Civil War as vainly shed Her niggard offering of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Four Seasons : Winter James Thomson	Amid a sliding age, and burning strong, Not vainly blazing for thy country's weal, A steady spirit regularly free; These, each exalting each,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Future Matthew Arnold	Vainly does each, as he glides, Fable and dream Of the lands which the river of Time Had left ere he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Garden Andrew Marvell	How vainly men themselves amaze To win the Palm, the Oke,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gardener IV: Ah Me Rabindranath Tagore	Vainly I cry, "I do not know...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghost - Book IV Charles Churchill	Coxcombs, who vainly make pretence To something of exalted sense...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghost, the Gallant, the Gael, and the Goblin William Schwenck Gilbert	For days, indeed, but vainly - The stripling...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gods Of Greece Friedrich Schiller	The meadows mourn for the old hallowing life; Vainly we search the earth of gods bereft; Where once the warm and living shapes were rife, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Golden Legend: III. A Street In Strasburg Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	For I have lingered in the rear, And wander vainly up and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Haglets Herman Melville	The tested hull her lineage shows: Vainly the plungings whelm her prow-- She rallies, rears, she sturdier grows: Each shot-hole...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hermit Ambrose Bierce	Vainly seeking for a Something To engage my gloomy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hidden Life William Cowper	My laboring spirit vainly seeks To tell but half the joy, With how much tenderness He speaks, And helps me to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Horses Of Achilles George Meredith	Vainly, for these would not to the ships, to the Hellespont spacious, Backward turn, nor be whipped...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The House Of Dust: Part 02: 03: Interlude Conrad Potter Aiken	A thing he tries, but vainly, to forget,— A sickened crowd, a stretcher red and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The House Of Dust: Part 03: 06: Portrait Of One Dead Conrad Potter Aiken	To lean from certain windows, vainly hoping, Passionate still for beauty, remembered...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hunter Of The Prairies William Cullen Bryant	The bear that marks my weapon's gleam, Hides vainly in the forest's edge; In vain the she-wolf stands at bay; The brinded catamount, that lies High...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hurricane William Cullen Bryant	I seek ye vainly, and see in your place The shadowy tempest that sweeps through space, A whirling ocean that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Idle Son Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Born in the fateful year 'thirteen, Still vainly seeks a place; And the mark of his fate, too plainly seen, Dawns in his listless...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Image In Lava Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Perchance all vainly lavish'd Its other love had been, And where it trusted, nought remain'd But thorns on which...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Indian Girl's Lament William Cullen Bryant	Thy bow in many a battle bent, Thy arrows never vainly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Island Of Endless Play Ella Wheeler Wilcox	They vainly begged him to let them out, He answered only with scoff and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Island: Canto III. George Gordon Lord Byron	As to a Mother's bosom flies the child; But vainly wolves and lions seek their den, And still more vainly men escape from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Isle Of Founts Felicia Dorothea Hemans	And the bright Isle, when all is pass'd, Shall vainly meet thine eye at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Jealous Husband La Fontaine	the latter, vainly I may look To find a case like this within my book; A dupe I'm made, and nothing can be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Judge's Song William Schwenck Gilbert	The rich attorney my character high Tried vainly to disparage - And now, if you please, I'm ready to try This Breach of Promise of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)