insensate
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So fond are mortal men, Fallen into wrath divine, As their own ruin on themselves to invite, Insensate left, or to sense reprobate, And with blindness internal struck.
From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Alden, Raymond MacDonald
Then, too, the queen, Hearing her husband's voice, o'ercome with grief, Insensate fell.
From Mârkandeya Purâna, Books VII. VIII by Wortham, B. Hale
Insensate folly and madness to entertain even a shadow of hope!
From A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Verne, Jules
This saw his hapless foes, but stood obdured, And to rebellious fight rallied their Powers, Insensate, hope conceiving from despair.
From Paradise Lost by Milton, John
Yet do your blossoms never move, Although she looks on them with love, And treasures your hard buds above The gathered bloom of field and grove, Insensate, cold Limoges!
From Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown by Colles, Julia Keese
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