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Eternal Waltz of Hearts: A Love Story Written in the Stars , Part I Mawphniang Napoleon	Is this the love the poets vainly fought To immortalize in verse and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Etienne de la Boéce Ralph Waldo Emerson	Vainly valiant, you have missed The manhood that should yours resist, Its complement; but if I could...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Euphelia Helen Maria Williams	keen sorrows that my soul opprest, And bade me--vainly bade me, love no...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Euphelia, An Elegy. Helen Maria Williams	"And bade me, vainly bade me love no...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Evolutionary Hymn Clive Staples Lewis	Far too long have sages vainly Glossed great Nature's simple text; He who runs can read it plainly, 'Goodness = what comes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Exaggeration Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of GRIEF...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Excelsior Francis William Bourdillon	I will not vainly seek to thee By ladder-steps of wealth or fame, Till some few feet below me be The world,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Exhortation to Prayer William Cowper	Were half the breath thus vainly spent To heaven in supplication sent, Your cheerful song would oftener be, "Hear what the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Exit Holiday Morris Rosenfeld	The loved and the longed for, the striven for vainly-- Your whole life before you lies pictured how...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Explanation Of An Ancient Woodcut Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Nought polish up, nought vainly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Expostulation John Greenleaf Whittier	Say, shall these writhing slaves of Wrong Plead vainly for their plundered...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fallen In The Night! Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Nothing ever vainly, thou hast Him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Famine, The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	With his mittens and his snow-shoes Vainly walked he through the forest, Sought for bird or beast and found none, Saw no track of deer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Far, far away is mirth withdrawn Emily Jane Brontë	He lies asleep With whom my heart would vainly weep He rests - and I endure the woe That left his spirit long ago...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Father Camus. Edward Woodley Bowling	Rowing second, vainly struggling 'gainst an unrelenting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Finis Exoptatus Adam Lindsay Gordon	Half the riddle's read, we ponder Vainly on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
First Love Count Giacomo Leopardi	With eye that vainly would the darkness pierce, And eager ear intent, lay,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
First Love. Giacomo Leopardi	With eye that vainly would the darkness pierce, And eager ear intent, lay, listening, That voice to hear, if,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fit the Fourth ( Hunting of the Snark ) Lewis Carroll	And vainly proceeded to cite A number of cases, in which making laces Had proved an infringement of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Flight To Nature William Gilmore Simms	Not wealth that mortals vainly seek; But, in heaven's sunshine let me bask, My heart as glowing as my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Flower-De-Luce: Palingenesis Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	I do not know; nor will I vainly question Those pages of the mystic book which hold The story still untold, But without...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fontenoy. Thomas Osborne Davis	As vainly, through De Barri's wood, the British soldiers burst, The French artillery drove them...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Forby Sutherland George Gordon McCrae	And vainly tried to rise and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Forsaking All Others Part 4 Alice Duer Miller	And suddenly there at his side was Nell Vainly seeking her car as well They...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fragment I Count Giacomo Leopardi	Vainly the tempest and the rain invoke, That they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)