Read full poem →Say, 'I am flitting about many years from brain unto brain of
Feeble and restless youths born to inglorious days:
But,' so finish the word, 'I was writ in a Roman chamber,
Dictionary Entry
Ignominious; disgraceful.
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Poetry examples for “inglorious”
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Read full poem →If we must die, let it not be like hogs
Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot,
While round us bark the mad and hungry dogs,
Read full poem →And unburied remain
Inglorious on the plain:
Give the vengeance due
Read full poem →My sins, which pass the Jews' impiety:
They killed once an inglorious man, but I
Crucify him daily, being now glorified.
Read full poem →My sins, which pass the Jews' impiety:
They killed once an inglorious man, but I
Crucify him daily, being now glorified.
Read full poem →And unburied remain
Inglorious on the plain:
Give the vengeance due
Read full poem →And unburied remain
Inglorious on the plain:
Give the vengeance due
Read full poem →With broken oaths his fame he will not stain;
With conquest basely bought, and with inglorious gain.
Read full poem →All earth was but one thought--and that was Death,
Immediate and inglorious; and the pang
Of famine fed upon all entrails--men
Read full poem →All earth was but one thought--and that was Death,
Immediate and inglorious; and the pang
Of famine fed upon all entrails--men