unburden

Example Sentences

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“Come, on thy brother’s bosom   Unburden all thy woes; Look up, look up, sweet sister;   Nay, sob not through thy nose.”

From The Bon Gaultier Ballads by Doyle, Richard

Come, freely come, by sin oppressed, Unburden here thy weighty load; Here find thy refuge and thy rest, And trust the mercy of thy God.

From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Brown, Theron

Time mocks me with fair promises; A blooming future grows a barren past, Like rain my fair full-blossomed trees Unburden in the blast.

From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Howells, William Dean

"Unburden thyself; I will listen, though thou recounted the assassination of my dearest friend."

From The Bravo by Cooper, James Fenimore

"Unburden yourself, Pierre, for heaven's sake!" he said.

From Thelma by Corelli, Marie