unbefriended
Example Sentences
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Cried the Poet, unknown, unbefriended, As the vision, that lured him to follow, With the mist and the darkness blended, And the dream of his life was ended; How cold are thy baths, Apollo!—Longfellow.
From The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) by Frederic Rowland Marvin
A higher boon than these his prayer demands: O grant me, Phoebus, calm content, Strength unimpaired, a mind entire, Old age without dishonour spent, Nor unbefriended of the lyre.
From Horace by William Tuckwell
I couldn't run away to be married in that desolate, unbefriended fashion.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
And when he died, and his widow, in a foreign land, was raising a plain memorial over his ashes, her love and piety but made the little less; and she perished in unbefriended solitude.
From Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches by Anonymous
So Berry was unbefriended while the storm raged around him.
From The Sport of the Gods by Paul Laurence Dunbar
