Dictionary Entry
To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
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Poetry examples for “laden”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →. The lad came to the door at night .
. With rue my heart is laden . . .
. Westward on the high-hilled plains .
Read full poem →With rue my heart is laden
For golden friends I had,
Read full poem →LIY. With rue my heart is laden . .
LY. Westward on the high-hilled plains
Read full poem →past;
And our spirits too burn as we bound, thine holy but mine heavy-laden,
As we burn with the fire of our flight; ah love, shall we win at the
Read full poem →For thine came pale and a maiden, and sister to sorrow; but ours,
Her deep hair heavily laden with odour and colour of flowers,
White rose of the rose-white water, a silver splendour, a flame,
Read full poem →For thine came pale and a maiden, and sister to sorrow; but ours,
Her deep hair heavily laden with odour and colour of flowers,
White rose of the rose-white water, a silver splendour, a flame,
Read full poem →wildest of winds that blow,
Calls loud on his brother for witness; his hands that were laden
with blossom are sprinkled with snow,
Read full poem →A humming-bird kisses the lips of a rose
Then laden with honey and love he goes.
The minstrel woos with his silver strings,
Read full poem →No sound but the wind as it whispered the secrets of earth to the flowers,
And the hum of the yellow bees, honey-laden and dusty with pollen.
And Summer said, "Come, follow onward, with no thought save the longing