Read full poem →child ;
But your Judith—but your worldling—s/e had never
Dictionary Entry
A mundane person, preoccupied with worldly affairs rather than spiritual matters.
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Common Phrases
. worldlingworldling mereworldling oldworldling ordinaryworldling uninstructedworldling selfish
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Poetry examples for “worldling”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →She the worldling born of worldlings — father,
mother—be content,
Read full poem →And ever he mutter'd and madden'd, and ever wann'd with despair,
And out he walk'd when the wind like a broken worldling wail'd,
And the flying gold of the ruin'd woodlands drove thro' the air.
Read full poem →Whose sweet subdual of the world
The worldling scarce can recognise,
And ridicule, against it hurl’d,
Read full poem →To sit upon an Alp as on a throne,
And half forget what world or worldling meant.
Happy is England, sweet her artless daughters;
Read full poem →To sit upon an Alp as on a throne,
And half forget what world or worldling meant.
Happy is England, sweet her artless daughters;