单词 | mateless |
例句 | What is the kindest way to tell my mateless friends to quit phoning me around dinner? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Voice mail is made for when you’re cooking dinner and can’t talk 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “That way, you hold on to the bereft sock until another goes missing and then you pair up the mateless socks,” she wrote. Perspective | Sock it to me: Tales of lost socks, shoes and gloves 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Now I will have to fight my human emotions when I hear a finch, wondering if it one of the mateless ones. Some Songbirds Have Brains Specially Designed to Find Mates for Life 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z It is amazing to myself, because it seems to me, that I living unmarried, or mateless, have with that happiness little to do. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z A flowerless and fruitless tree, A dried-up stream, a mateless bird, They live, yet never living be, They die, their music all unheard. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Rather sad for both mateless 360 ones; but we have done our best to cheer them up, and the soft rain is very emblematic of the memories their own quiet tears keep green. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Also she did not repulse him, for she came from the Ballinakill 'earth' outside Knockdane, and had dwelt mateless for many days. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z This may explain why the mateless female deserted its nest when the young were only two days old, whereas a mateless male continued to care for his six-day-old young. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z In the past, diploid Daphnia have been bred in the lab to cut down on extraneous genetic material that, in the wild, is necessary for their mainly mateless reproductive strategy. Copious Genes of Tiny Water Flea Promise a Leap in Understanding Environmental Toxins 2011-02-04T00:15:06.337Z All great men are mateless, 'tis only their own ribs they fall in love with. Dreamers of the Ghetto Men will stand mateless, and the ruins of the hymeneal altars everywhere crumble mournfully away, and be known to tradition only by their vanishing inscriptions: "To the unknown god." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III And, since I must be mateless, I shall win One boon beyond the meed of common clay: My life shall end where other lives begin, And live when other lives have passed away. Pan and Æolus: Poems He was lone as a mateless hawk, there on the ledge, against the wall whose stones were pinchingly cold to the small of his back and his spread-eagled arms. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life During the entire day no sight or sound of human form or voice came to me, nor yet of animal life, save only a mateless bird, garbed in green that flitted around. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude You made me love you when you could not love; and love born of despair is mateless ever; it would die in its realization. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Woe for the exile mourning, To banishment returning— A mateless bird wide torn apart from country and from kind! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 It was not until he was close to the point of my blade, that I recognised the long ape-like arms, and crooked mateless limbs, of Elijah Quackenboss! The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Stop, lonely wanderer, and tell me why mateless, Tell me the story of your solitude; God, e'en a bird has not left so fateless But somewhere there lives a companion for you. Our Profession and Other Poems Old maids and matrons volubly averred Morality and faith's supreme felicity, Young wives were loud in praise of domesticity, While you stood lonely like a mateless bird. Love's Comedy What a strange antithesis appeared this name beside the presence of the childless father, the fatherless child, and the mateless woman! The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America No rom have I, but a mateless bird I wander. Red Money In both it is the anxiety of Nature that neither should be left mateless, part of her tremendous scheme of insurance against mischance. Five Nights If Providence wiped out one of them, the survivor would pine away and die—a mateless hate-bird. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) "I am a handsome youth and not a bird," I replied, "But like a bird I am mateless and forlorn." Primitive Love and Love-Stories A flowerless and fruitless tree, A dried up stream, a mateless bird, They live, yet never living be, They die, their music all unheard. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 A mateless bird’sMy pilgrimage has been; through sin, and doubt,And darkness, seeking love. Andromeda and Other Poems Close at hand, Mrs. Todd seemed able and warm-hearted and quite absorbed in her bustling industries, but her distant figure looked mateless and appealing, with something about it that was strangely self-possessed and mysterious. The Country of the Pointed Firs Then the crow With full voice, good-for-naught, inviting rain, Stalks on the dry sand mateless and alone. The Georgics It made no concessions to adverse circumstances, but remained proudly itself, owning for sole comrade the Wind—that most mysterious of all created things, unseen, untamed, mateless, incalculable. The Far Horizon I alone of all was mateless— Far more wretched I than they, For the snow would not discover Where my lord and husband lay. Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems We are young and eager and yet we are mateless and unvisited, and though we lie in unbroken half embrace, we are uncomforted. The Madman It is the comparatively weedy weakling, left mateless by polygyny, who objects. Getting Married I looked at the beauty opposite me, and, with a sudden movement of pity for him, mateless, stood up and waved to him vigorously in turn. To Have and to Hold Twin-souled she seemed, a twofold nature wearing, Sometimes a flashing falcon in her daring, Then a poor mateless dove that droops despairing. The Professor at the Breakfast-Table Cry to the sun, and sweep And swing along thy mateless, tireless course Above the clouds that sleep Afloat on lazy air—cry on! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 If I, a mateless bird, have spent an idle hour in teaching lovers how to sing, why, what of that? Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth Though from thy stock our mateless rose was bred, Staining the world's skies with its red, Our garden gives no scent so fresh as thine, Sweet, thorny-seeming eglantine. An Anthology of Australian Verse |
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