SADNESS in Classic Quotes

Simple words can express big ideas - learn how great writers to make beautiful sentences with common words.
Quotes from The Aeneid by Virgil
Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Search Panel
Word:
You may input your word or phrase.
Author:
Book:
 
Stems:
If search object is a contraction or phrase, it'll be ignored.
Sort by:
Each search starts from the first page. Its result is limited to the first 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.
Common Search Words
 Current Search - Sadness in The Aeneid
1  Many a time he asks for Lausus, and sends many an one to call him back and carry a parent's sad commands.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK TENTH
2  Aeneas goes forth, and leaves the cavern with fixed eyes and sad countenance, his soul revolving inly the unseen issues.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK SIXTH
3  Thrice, girt in glittering arms, they have marched about the blazing piles, thrice compassed on horseback the sad fire of death, and uttered their wail.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH
4  Scarce had he ended; Aeneas, son of Anchises, and trusty Achates gazed with steadfast face, and, sad at heart, were revolving inly many a labour, had not the Cytherean sent a sign from the clear sky.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK EIGHTH
5  Meanwhile the Ilian women went with disordered tresses to unfriendly Pallas' temple, and bore the votive garment, sadly beating breast with palm: the goddess turning away held her eyes fast on the ground.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK FIRST
6  So we bury Polydorus anew, and the earth is heaped high over his mound; altars are reared to his ghost, sad with dusky chaplets and black cypress; and around are the Ilian women with hair unbound in their fashion.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK THIRD
7  Great people of Dardanus, born of the high blood of gods, the yearly circle of the months is measured out to fulfilment since we laid the dust in earth, all that was left of my divine father, and sadly consecrated our altars.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK FIFTH
8  Meanwhile in the heavenly dwellings Latona's daughter addressed fleet Opis, one of her maiden fellowship and sacred band, and sadly uttered these accents: 'Camilla moves to fierce war, O maiden, and vainly girds on our arms, dear as she is beyond others to me.'
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH
9  And first he laces to his feet the shoes of gold that bear him high winging over seas or land as fleet as the gale; then takes the rod wherewith he calls wan souls forth of Orcus, or sends them again to the sad depth of hell, gives sleep and takes it away and unseals dead eyes; in whose strength he courses the winds and swims across the tossing clouds.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK FOURTH