Read full poem →the bondman of life and death,
Dumb with passionless patience that breathed
but forlorn and reluctant breath,
Dictionary Entry
Lacking in passion.
In a Sentence
“The lecturer had a cold, passionless approach towards his subject.”
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Poetry examples for “passionless”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Even to the ultimate sifting dust, “Behold,
Here walketh passionless age!”--for there expands
A curious superstition in these lands,
Read full poem →Before this supreme mystery of Love:
Some kneeling girl with passionless pale face,
An angel with a lily in his hand,
Read full poem →'Inheritor of more than earth can give, _45
Passionless calm and silence unreproved,
Whether the dead find, oh, not sleep! but rest,
Read full poem →The shattering ecstasy of our fire,
And the weak passionless hearts will burn
Read full poem →The shattering ecstasy of our fire,
And the weak passionless hearts will burn
