Read full poem →souls that troubled and yet quickened the world from Cain to Arius and
from Mahomet to Elizabeth, but unfortunately Donne never got beyond
the introduction, a couple of cantos which describe the progress of
Dictionary Entry
Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.
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Common Phrases
there unfortunately
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Poetry examples for “unfortunately”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →they laboured: they extended them to their temporal concerns, and
sometimes unfortunately occasioned grievous civil dissensions, and
much bloodshed. Something of this kind took place in Japan; where the
Read full poem →situation, I wrote to him, suggesting the propriety of trying the
Italian climate, and inviting him to join me. Unfortunately he did not
allow me.
Read full poem →Enough to stock a village library--
Unfortunately all of one kind, though.
They had been brought home from some publisher
Read full poem →I knew it was no use, I was the type he would never go to bed
with, and wrote him I was unfortunately about to marry a childhood
sweetheart.
Read full poem →Nothing seen but the short green grass and the white daisies,--grass
and daisies being of equal height. Unfortunately in Tyrwhitt's text
the description is nonsensical,