world-wearied

From this world-wearied flesh; eyes, look your last!

Shakspere, Personal Recollections John A. Joyce

There were Moro chiefs, looking world-wearied and indifferent, followed by their attendant slaves; there were thrifty Moros willing to sell one anything from a

A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route Florence Kimball Russel

“Well, and did it sound any different from what it did last year, and the year before, and the year before that?” inquired in measured, world-wearied tones the dampener of ardors.

Our Friend John Burroughs Barrus, Clara, 1864-1931 1914

And now, by an unlooked-for turn of events, she found herself among the world-wearied ones, asking for the divine freshness of youth.

Winding Paths Gertrude Page 1897

I saw in an instant that there was an unmistakable likeness between the three; but the contrast of the marvellous brilliance and beauty of Amroth with the old, world-wearied, simple-minded couple was the most extraordinary thing to behold.

The Child of the Dawn Arthur Christopher Benson 1893

The whole soliloquy and especially the superb epithet "world-wearied" are at least as suitable to Hamlet as to Romeo.

The Man Shakespeare Frank Harris 1893

The idea of the world-wearied wanderer driven from shore to shore in the vain search for peace and rest dates from Homer.

The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892

The story tells of the salvation of a world-wearied youth, who is won back to life by the love and devotion of his slave.

The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892

He found himself interested, on his own account, in this haggard-eyed, world-wearied, yet not unattractive man, as well as for Miss Hill.

The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day Robert Neilson Stephens 1886

In the midst of the excitement and anxiety of that time, a gentle, loving, world-wearied soul passed out of our little mortal day at Gotha, and a fresh, bright young soul came into it in London.

Queen Victoria Her Girlhood And Womanhood Greenwood, Grace 1883