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Cora Charles Harpur	Where blight hath been before; So vainly weep we o’er the dead, But only weep the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Costanza Felicia Dorothea Hemans	And wasted love, and vainly bitter...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Crecy Francis Turner Palgrave	Pride of Liguria's shore Genoa wrestles in vain; Vainly Bohemia's King Kinglike is laid with the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
CRY GRACE Barry Green Jr	Against injustice I vainly rebelled Cry havoc, the bard once wrote Is it true that the dead will...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cyder: Book II John Arthur Phillips	The wide Inclosure; think not vainly now To treat thy Neighbours with mellifluous Cups, Thus disappointed: If the former...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dark Hours: The Drunkard's Mother Janet Hamilton	My writhing heart a serpent holds; I vainly struggle in the toils, More closely wind the crushing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dead Hope Christina Georgina Rossetti	But dead and gone is dead and gone Vainly wept...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Deborah Thomas Parnell	Here break the files & vainly strive to close, There on their own repelld assist their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dedication - The Poems Of Goeth Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	"Oh, pardon me," I cried, "I meant it well: Not vainly did'st thou bless mine eyes with light; For in my blood glad aspirations...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dell And I Ella Wheeler Wilcox	As suits her mood or mirth, And vainly wonders if in one heart Of all true love has...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Despair Morris Rosenfeld	I strive--oh, how vainly I strive to be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Despair Ada Cambridge	Drifting, I spread vain hands, and vainly peer And vainly call for pilot, -- weep and pray; Beyond these limits not the faintest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Do Not Cheer, Men Are Dying, Said Capt. Phillips Frances Ellen Watkins Harper	Wait and watch in lonely dread; Vainly waiting for the footsteps Never more their paths to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dolores John Boyle O'Reilly	We know it there; but vainly wish and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don Juan: Canto The Seventeenth George Gordon Lord Byron	Might be filled up, as vainly as before, With the sad usage of all sorts of sages, Who in his lifetime each was deemed a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Edith: A Tale Of The Woods Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Fast o'er her garments forth, and vainly bound With her torn robe and hair the streaming wound, Yet hoped, still...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy II. On Posthumous Reputation - To a Friend William Shenstone	Even Lyttleton but vainly trims the bay, And fondly graces Hammond's mournful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy XVI. He Suggests the Advantage of Birth To a Person of Merit William Shenstone	Vainly, to guard from Love's unequal chain, Has Fortune rear'd us in the rural grove; Should --'s...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy XX. He Compares His Humble Fortune With the Distress of Others William Shenstone	Shall, vainly suppliant, spread his asking hand; There shall we view the billows' raging strife, Aid the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ellen Irwin William Wordsworth	This wretched Knight did vainly seek The death that he was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
England My Mother William Watson	So shall the hammers Fashion not vainly Verses of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epilogue Charles Baudelaire	I did not trudge up there to vainly weep, but like an old man with an old mistress, I longed to intoxicate myself, with the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle To A Friend, On The Divinity Of Our Saviour. William Hayley	If, in research, man's intellect above, I vainly seek such heavenly things to know, As Thou to mortals hast not deign'd to show, Veiling the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle. To Mrs. Hannah More William Hayley	By folly vainly view'd, by wisdom till'd; Where grain and weed arise in mingled birth, To nourish, or oppress,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistles To Mr. Pope. Epistle II. From Oxford. Edward Young	Who's this (they cry) so vainly schools the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)