Read full poem →Their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed
Whatever brute and blackguard made the world.
Dictionary Entry
Unexceptional or unimportant; blah.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. whatever
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Poetry examples for “whatever”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →-Oh, bring from hill and stream and plain
Whatever will not flower again,
To give him comfort: he and those
Read full poem →Would ye be blest? despise low joys, low gains; }
Disdain whatever Cornbury disdains; }
Be virtuous and be happy for your pains. }
Read full poem →Or under this turf, or e'en what they will;
Whatever an heir, or a friend in his stead,
Or any good creature shall lay o'er my head,
Read full poem →'Whatever spirit, careless of his charge,
His post neglects, or leaves the fair at large,
Read full poem →the other poems of the same period on the ground that they
“can make no appeal whatever to the modern mind.”’? The
modern young intellectual, past high school age, may re-
Read full poem →The red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood,
And Echo there, whatever is ask'd her, answers 'Death.'
Read full poem →_ Who told the ‘ Winter’s tale’ to do it for us.
“No matter: we will say whatever comes.
And let the ladies sing us, if they will,
Read full poem →Whatever a man of the sons of men
Shall say to his heart of the lords above,
Read full poem →Once more and no more after,
Whatever comes with years.
We twain shall not remeasure