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In A Vale Robert Frost	No, not vainly there did I dwell, Nor vainly listen all the night...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Barracks L. Larry Amadore	silent in my patch of dark, and try, vainly, to extinguish a more persistent...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Memoriam G. A. P. Edward Woodley Bowling	And we, who remember his worth and truth, Stand vainly grieving o'er...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The City Of Slaughter (excerpt) Hayyim Nahman Bialik	Your dead were vainly dead; and neither I nor you Know why you died or wherefore, for whom, nor by what laws; ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The Night Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	With looking at me vainly through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Insomnia Robert William Service	sleep I vainly try; Since twelve I haven't closed an eye,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Into the Void, Act IV: Coming out of the Void, Chapter 2 - The Persistence of Memory el_cazador_verde	Across the Voids of a thousand seas, I'll vainly flee what I'll always find; That have torn me apart for so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 05 - part 02 Torquato Tasso	This barbarous prince, who only vainly That in wealth and kingly power doth lie, And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 06 - part 06 Torquato Tasso	If vainly thus thou waste so rich a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
John Marr And Other Sailors Herman Melville	Do yet your gangway lanterns, streaming, Vainly strive to pierce below, When, tilted from the slant plank gleaming, A brother you see to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kaiser Dead Matthew Arnold	Thy passing by doth vainly wait; And jealous Jock, thy only hate, The chiel from Skye, Lets from his shaggy Highland...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kids! Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Where the kid-encumbered worker vainly for a billet...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
King Canute William Makepeace Thackeray	Mothers weeping, virgins screaming vainly for their slaughtered...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kisses Samuel Taylor Coleridge	The finished work might envy vainly blame, And 'kisses' was the precious compound's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lake Winter John Drinkwater	Ever upon your lips, and vainly look, Because, dear, truth is an old habit in you, But not in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lament Of Mary Queen Of Scots William Wordsworth	Which abject mortals vainly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Le Tonneau de la Haine (The Cask of Hate) Charles Baudelaire	Bewildered Vengeance with arms red and strong Vainly pours into its empty darkness Great pailfuls of the blood and the tears of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lily's Menagerie Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Vainly I leap and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Liminary Christopher John Brennan	the clear gaze that pierces, vainly pent, and knows how vain the hero-death that flung far flame against the craven face of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Limitations Henrietta Cordelia Ray	We struggle vainly, still we fain would catch Such rifts amid life’s shadows, for they bring Glimpses ineffable...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines On Seeing Schiller's Skull Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Vainly ye sought the tomb for rest when tired; Peace in the grave may not be yours; ye're...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines On The Death Of S. Oliver Torrey John Greenleaf Whittier	Vainly look we for another In thy place to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines On The Portrait Of A Celebrated Publisher John Greenleaf Whittier	For Fame to thee has come unsought, While others vainly woo her, In proof how mean a thing can make A great man of its...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines On The Tomb Of A Favorite Dog Helen Maria Williams	Abroad we vainly roam, How far more dear the slightest bliss That adds one charm to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines To A Beautiful Spring In A Village Samuel Taylor Coleridge	She, vainly mindful of her dame's command, Loiters, the long-filled pitcher in her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)