Read full poem →Dew-besprinkled, bramble-marred,
Poor duped mortal, travel-scarred,
Always thinking soon to seize
Dictionary Entry
To mark the skin permanently.
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Poetry examples for “scarred”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Gone out of beauty; never again will grow
The grass on that scarred acre, though I sow
Young seed there yearly and the sky bequeath
Read full poem →Some with ardor shaken,
All with honor scarred,
Do you falter, finding hard
Read full poem →Huge elm, with rifted trunk all notched and scarred,
Like to a warrior's destiny! I love
Read full poem →My limbs; and I found strength to bear
My wounds, already scarred with cold;
My bonds forbade to loose my hold. 490
Read full poem →"Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass?" laughed they:
"Rocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored,
Shall the '_Formidable_' here, with her twelve and eighty guns
Read full poem →"Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass?" laughed they:
"Rocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored,
Shall the '_Formidable_' here, with her twelve and eighty guns
Read full poem →Women with child, content ; and old men sleeping ;
And wet strong ploughlands, scarred for certain grain ;
And babes that weep, and so forget their weeping ;
