Read full poem →Therefore now at thy feet I abide for a season in silence. I know
I shall die as my fathers died, and sleep as they sleep; even so.
For the glass of the years is brittle wherein we gaze for a span;
Dictionary Entry
In spite of the preceding remark or facts.
In a Sentence
“His ideas are all wrong. Even so, I want to agree with him.”
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Poetry examples for “even so”
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Read full poem →Therefore now at thy feet I abide for a season in silence. I know
I shall die as my fathers died, and sleep as they sleep, even so.
For the glass of the years is brittle wherein we gaze for a span;
Read full poem →To dry-drawn limbs and every pulseless vein,
Even so toward us should no man be but you.
Read full poem →A tree, at the end of my arm, is hazy with mist.
Even so, I can see that it has red berries,
A scarlet fruit,
Read full poem →So in your image I turn to an _ens rationis_ of friendship,
Even so write in your name I know not to whom nor in what wise.
Read full poem →And such wert thou! Look how the father’s face
Lives in his issue, even so the race
Of Shakspeare’s mind and manners brightly shines
To The Memory Of My Beloved, The Author, Mr William Shakespeare, And What He Hath Left UsbyBen Jonson
Read full poem →And such wert thou. Look how the father's face
Lives in his issue, even so the race
Of Shakespeare's mind and manners brightly shines
Read full poem →Call me an outcast thing.
Even so I sit and howl in dust,
You sit in gold and sing: 30
Read full poem →Nor know one word of all their song above,
I know Love speaks to them, and even so
I know the answer unto Love is love.
Read full poem →A hundred, a thousand to one; even so;
Not a hope in the world remained: