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Short sentences using hapless

Away from the hapless victim! [10]
Our beloved, hapless dead! [10]

More example sentences with the word hapless in them

Remember both of you the hapless Klea who would gladly have lived for you, but who now gladly dies for you. [10]
She was familiar with one of the prisons, whose doors she had opened to many a hapless mortal whose disappearance, in her opinion, might be of service to the Queen. [10]
Exercise now a wider compassion, and reflect that Fate has called you to take care of a hapless creature raving in fever and hard to deal with. [10]
The hapless city which dark Hades ingulfed really belonged to Antony, for in the days of its prosperity he was its founder. [10]
But ere he went to rest he thought of his hapless mother, whose birthday at this hour, beyond midnight, was now over, and, kneeling before the priedieu in his bedroom, he fervently commended her to the mercy of Heaven. [10]
The young gem-cutter was not usually a frequent visitor to his parents' house, but since the return of the hapless Pollux he called there almost daily. [10]
And the hapless victims in the arena! [10]
Some he sent to precede his own brother, and they were followed by all--twenty thousand, it is said--who were attached to the hapless Geta, or who even spoke his name. [10]
Her son was the signorina's hapless lover. [10]
Yet not only the rude gaoler, but anyone would have marvelled what had brought this beautiful, aristocratic woman, in the grey light of dawn, out on the highway to meet the hapless man loaded with chains. [10]
Early that morning the news had reached the prefect that Antinous had sought his death in the Nile, and it had shocked him greatly, less on account of the hapless youth than for Hadrian's sake. [10]
Like most of the inhabitants of Haarlem, they were put to death by the Spanish destroyers at the capture of the noble, hapless city. [10]
As soon as the illustrious Naashon had pressed one of the oldest of these hapless men like a brother to his heart, the other liberated bondsmen had flung themselves into the shepherds' arms and thus, still shouting: "They are coming! [10]
The sight of the hapless pair placed Hosea's own terrible future before him as if in a mirror, and for the first time he groaned aloud and covered his face with his hands. [10]
He readily obeyed the architect's sign and, sobbing bitterly, told him that the hapless general, after his army had betrayed him, fled hither. [10]
Wretch, hapless wretch that I am! [10]
Proculejus had learned that Antony had named him to the Queen as the person most worthy of her confidence, and more keenly felt the wrong which, as the tool and obedient friend of Octavianus, he had inflicted upon the hapless woman. [10]
Not many more than to you here These verses hapless flung, Yet of the Long Ago they seem To me who am yet young. [11]
It made too strong a contrast to his gloomy soul, and it even seemed as though the course of the sun, in its beaming, unattainably lofty path, mocked the hapless, painful obstruction to his own motion. [10]
Reject not the splendid gift which the gods offer you, that trouble may not come upon your city as it did on hapless Troy, all for a woman's sake. [10]
But there would soon be a blaze of light, and what misery must await the hapless victim of her faithlessness, still so far from perfect health! [10]
Nor was it solely to soothe Eva that she assured her that, deeply as she mourned the death of the hapless Ulrich and his parents' grief, Wolff's deed could not diminish either her love or her hope of becoming his. [10]
The music and singing came nearer and nearer; and it did not indeed sound as if it were escorting a hapless creature to a fearful end. [10]
No one at Rhodes--and this is just what I prize in you--hated imitation more, yet what would using the Arachne on the pedestal for a model be except showing the world not how Hermon, but how Althea imagines the hapless transformed mortal? [10]
Narses was already quite another man, and she could know no higher task than that of reconciling the hapless man to life, nay, of making it dear to him again. [10]
All the events of the last few weeks, he said, pointed to the conclusion that Heaven was wroth with the hapless land of their fathers. [10]
The gracious wave of his right hand showed that he had expected to see different people from convicts and, ere the shouts of the hapless men had died away, his eyes again closed. [10]
Even grey-bearded men of dignified bearing, and wives and mothers whose looks augured gentle hearts thrust back the few hapless foes who had succeeded in reaching the land on the ruins of the war-chariots or baggage-wagons. [10]
The captain was obliged to have the hapless man placed on an ass and chain another prisoner to Joshua. [10]
Others, who said nothing, also sent by the ass-drivers fruit and trifling gifts; for those who were free to-day might share the fate of these hapless men to-morrow. [10]
What catastrophes might not be called down on his hapless head if so influential a woman as Marcus' mother Mary should come to know of her son's backsliding! [10]
Ah, and how many a time have I imagined that I might myself rise and fly after my froward, dear, unduteous exile, my own Gotz, be he where he may, over mountains and seas to the ends of the earth!--I, a hapless, suffering skeleton! [10]
The hapless knight loved Barbara, and had taken him, Luis, for her betrayer and nocturnal visitor. [10]
Were it otherwise, how could the love and loyalty which cleave to the hapless, defeated woman, be repaid with anguish of heart and tears? [10]
Her heart beat high for the foe rather than for her hapless friends--these were but bruised reeds--those were the incarnation of victorious strength. [10]
My heart was heavier than it had been for many a day; for my fears were mingled with pity for that hapless soul, so skilled in much learning. [10]
Or could Proclus have been persuaded by Thyone and Daphne to help them reconcile the hapless blind man to his hard fate? [10]
To me, the hapless woman now awaiting my sentence from his nephew's lips, the gods granted, as the most precious of all gifts, the love of your divine uncle. [10]
Mary Stuart, the hapless Queen of Scotland, the devout, patient sufferer for our holy faith, looks at you from this frame. [10]
Cupid be, "The hapless heart that's stung by thee? [10]
He related to Hadrian the hapless artist's history and begged him to forgive him. [10]
The hapless crowd had for some time past met here daily, demanding from the authorities some succor in their fearful need. [10]
A carved stone had been found under the ashes, and Chello, the Tennis goldsmith, said he had had in his own workshop the gem set in the hapless artist's shoulder clasp, and supplied it with a new pin. [10]
But perhaps the glorious flower may strike new roots in the soil of hatred and I, the hapless wretch who water it, may see it. [10]
Of my own free will--hear me, John!--of my own free will I am ready to give my life for my hapless land and the misery of the people, and the patriarch said that such a sacrifice as mine would be acceptable to Heaven. [10]
Then I must first comfort Cousin Maud for this untoward scene, and suffer her to rub my wrists with wine and spirit of balm, forasmuch as they tingled like fire and were scratched by the hapless wight's nails. [10]
At length evening fell after those fearful midday hours; and as a cool breeze rose shortly before sunset to fan their moist brows, the hapless victims awoke to new energies. [10]
I could not feel at ease, and meseemed that all this magnificence and good cheer mocked my hapless and oppressed spirit. [10]
It was a delightful task to the author to scan more closely the personality of the hapless Queen, and from the wealth of existing information shape for himself a creature in whom he could believe. [10]
Ever since the death of the hapless favorite Pontius had avoided mentioning him to her. [10]
And not to dare to speak when mere silence was falsehood--falsehood to his father and mother!--If only the hapless stammerer might escape! [10]
Hence the unfortunate circumstance that Antony had given Barine the counterpart of an armlet which she herself wore as a gift from her lover, was perhaps the principal cause of her bitter resentment against the hapless woman. [10]
There could be but one explanation--Caesar had again condemned some hapless wretch to death, and he was being led to execution. [10]
Hapless, pitiable youth, born to the highest fortune, and now a decrepit old man in the flower of his age! [10]
The hapless man's body had been found, but Macrinus's informant had assured him that he could entirely rely on the report of his unfortunate colleague, who was a sober and truthful man, as the chief augur would testify. [10]
Before the hapless battle he was one of Cleopatra's most enthusiastic admirers; but since he had been forced to see his friend and benefactor risk fame, happiness, and honour to follow the Queen, he had cherished a feeling of bitter resentment towards her. [10]
I believe you and thank you warmly for following us hapless mortals. [10]
Daphne had conquered, and he gave only a passing thought to Ledscha and the hapless weaver Arachne. [10]
You have spoiled all the pleasure of life for my hapless self, and among your own people dwells a noble father whose only son you are. [10]
But two generations ago Anna Amalie, the hapless sister of Frederick the Great, died while holding this office. [10]

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