Example Sentences

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The unwhispering trees laid cool, transparent shadows across the lawns.

From Notwithstanding by Cholmondeley, Mary

They had gone to sleep in a dark blue night lit by golden stars, and the olive trees had stood dark and unwhispering about them, gnarled shapes, waiting their transformation.

From The Lee Shore by Macaulay, Rose, Dame

That phantom now Slides with slack canvas and unwhispering prow Through the dark sea that this dark room has made.

From Georgian Poetry 1920-22 by Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir

That tree upon the unchanging hill am I, Alone upon the dark unwhispering hill:— You in the stirless cold past lie, But I ache warm and lonely still.

From Poems New and Old by Freeman, John

His praise upon no mortal tongue doth rest; By these unwhispering lips it is expressed.

From Colors of Life Poems and Songs and Sonnets by Eastman, Max