Example Sentences

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Yes, you scan to-day, With uncommiserating glee, The songs of one who strove to play The broken flutes of Arcady.

From Children of the Night by Robinson, Edwin Arlington

The evening sky was sinister and cold; The willows shivered, wanly lay the snow; The uncommiserating land, so old, So worn, so grey, so niggard in its woe, Peered through its ragged shroud.

From Rhymes of a Rolling Stone by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)