I loue thilke laſſe, (alas why do I loue:) / And am forlorne, (alas why am I lorne:) / Shee deignes not my good will, but doth reproue, / And of my rurall muſick holdeth ſcorne.
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Lorn
/lɔːn/
Synonyms for "lorn" (6 found)
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More general
3 entriesemotional statepsychological conditionstate of abandonment
More specific
5 entriesabandoned buildingdeserted villagedesolate moodforgotten sitelonely mood
Collocations
5 entrieslorn estatelorn figurelorn heartlorn landscapelorn village
Inflections
2 entriesmore lornmost lorn
Derivations
1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Yet, trust me, Memory's warmest sighs / Are often breathed in moments lorn— / And many a feeling thought will rise / And in the bosom die unborn.
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The mighty river flowing dark and deep, / With ebb and flood from the remote sea-tides / Vague-sounding through the City's sleepless sleep, / Is named the River of the Suicides; / For night by night some lorn wretch overweary, / And shuddering from the future yet more dreary, / Within its cold secure oblivion hides.
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He never found his beloved machine gun. Lorn and drained-nervous, he was fired next day.
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