Read full poem →But directed by the example ot some, who once steered in our quality,
and so fortunately aspired to choose your honour, joined with your (now
glorified) brother, (patrons to the flowing compositions of the tiien expired
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In a fortunate manner.
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Poetry examples for “fortunately”
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Read full poem →Making obsession has disadvantages; for instance, my only interest in
making money would be to make it. Fortunately, however, I should prefer
to make almost anything else, including locomotives and roses. It is
Read full poem →drowning pertinacity of Watts; neither have they the interest of
his occasional simple, lucky beauty. Burns having fortunately
been rescued by his humble station from the contaminating society
Read full poem →and affectation. Social being as she afterwards be-
came, her days with dumb things were fortunately
preparatory. They taught her to know the elemental
Read full poem →resembles _history_ as little as _history_ resembles the Assyrian
record. Fortunately, the genius of the poet escaped from the meshes
which he had woven round himself, and, in spite of himself, he was
Read full poem →Fortunately ‘irs. 'heatley and her daughter Mary soon recognized the
child's unusual ability. They taujht her to read and within sixteen months
Read full poem →Songs and Ballads_, Edin. 1774: 2 vols. octavo; but two recited copies
have fortunately been obtained from the recitation of old persons
residing at the head of Ettrick Forest, by which the story is brought
Read full poem →'At a Calvary Near the Ancre'--all of which the reader may wish to
pursue, being some of Owen's finest work. Fortunately, the poem which I
consider his best, and which is one of his most quoted--'Dulce et
