Usa "dirge" in una frase
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1. To the dirge of the vanished
2. 'The king is not yet dead, but the dirge is sounded,' he said to another man who sat cross-legged on a mat in a corner
3. 'Your Majesty! Truly, this is a miracle passing belief! The great bell in the citadel has tolled your dirge, days agone
4. She had been born and raised in a city six hundred miles away, a gloomy city where on ghostly nights the coaches of the viceroys still rattled through the cobbled streets, Thirty-two belfries tolled a dirge at six in the afternoon
5. After sterile weeks he came to an unknown city where all the bells were tolling a dirge
6. It was no longer a dirge, it was a song, calling to him
7. Mike, not really knowing how best to respond, quickly glanced at his two cohorts and then started to whistle a funeral dirge
8. Her listening device hung from her ear and she was singing a tuneless dirge
9. All these are in slow motion, with a dirge playing in the background
10. All the women began wailing and in their dirge recounted the
11. the other children, and say, We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we song a dirge, and you did
12. "But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the market places, who call out to the other children, and say, We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we song a dirge, and you did not mourn" (Matthew 11:16-19; Luke 7:31-33)
13. It was bass, but Scott thought that it sounded almost female--the moan of a mother singing a dirge for her dead child
14. "But to what shall I liken THIS GENERATION? It is like children sitting in the market places, who call out to the other children, and say, We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we song a dirge, and you did not mourn" [Matthew 11:16-19; Luke 7:31-33]
15. As I list to the dirge, the voices of men and women wreck'd,
16. Annie rushed up, uttered a loud wail, and sat down to weep a dirge
17. Death hummed a dirge, and tapped one bony foot on the frosty flagstones
18. Others stood in groups on the pavement with their hands thrust in their pockets, or leaned against walls or the shutters of the shops with expressions of ecstatic imbecility on their faces, chanting the mournful dirge to the tune of the church chimes,
19. Now the captain plays a mournful, chilling dirge on his organ as the Nautilus sleeps in the wastelands of the sea
20. Captain Nemo’s submarine vibrating with his woeful dirge as it floated through the black
21. She did not answer, but went on, in a tone which was a soliloquy rather than an exclamation, and a dirge rather than a soliloquy
22. It was a lovely afternoon; the leaves from the lofty limes were falling silently across the sombre evergreens, while the lights and shadows slept side by side: there was no sound but the cawing of the rooks, which to the accustomed ear is a lullaby, or that last solemn lullaby, a dirge
23. This sound was deeper than the clicking of the British drums and much slower, like a dirge
24. For I was hearing music: the music of Quell’s ancestors, the funeral dirge of his grandfather
25. ‘Nothing more than a coffin which plays its own dirge
26. In the morning the brass band played a mournful dirge
27. “Is that a dirge?” Karyl asked
28. "Sounds like a dirge
29. "A dirge," repeated Tom
30. The story droned on, speeded up for the attack, grew sad over the wounds, struck a dirge at the burials on the great plains
31. Moody saw all this in a vision that filled his brain, while his ears drank in the tragic strain of the beautiful hymn that the band played as their own dirge, even to the moment when the waters sucked them down
32. Their booming sounded like a funeral dirge
