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The ruffled fag fordone with care And brooding, God would ease this pain: Him soothest thou and smoothest down Till some content return again.
From John Marr and Other Poems by Herman Melville
For there, with bodily anguish keen, With Indian heats at last fordone, With public toil and private teen— Thou sank'st, alone.
From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Matthew Arnold
Lo, I'm a man fordone, in this world and the next, Except my spright of God be solaced and consoled!
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II by John Payne
Thro' thousand ages hath thy childhood run: On timeless ruin hath thy glory been: From the forgotten night of loves fordone Thou risest in the dawn of hopes unseen.
From The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges by Robert Bridges
He moaned again, but so hopelessly, as being so weary and fordone, that Abbot Milo began to blubber out loud.
From The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay by Maurice Henry Hewlett
