languor
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The long sobs / Of the violins / Of autumn / Wound my heart / With a monotonous / Languor.
From Forbes • Sep. 5, 2013
Languor is upon your heart and the slumber is still on your eyes.
From Gitanjali by Tagore, Rabindranath
See that straight-necked, small-nosed mare stepping delicately on the turnpike: why, it is Languor in person, picking its way among eggs.
From Love Me Little, Love Me Long by Reade, Charles
Lassitude and Languor, horrid hags, simply pick up their trailing skirts and scuttle out of any room into which he enters.
From Res Judicat? Papers and Essays by Birrell, Augustine
Out of the house of life Before him fled away Languor, regret, and strife And sorrow on that day.
From Later Poems by Carman, Bliss
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