Hither past the White Rock, which perhaps symbolizes the bleaching skeletons of the dead, and past the gates of the sun, it is the duty of Hermes (Mercury) to conduct the outworn ghosts of mortals.
Unhappy Acoetes is led along, outworn with age, he smites his breast and rends his face, and flings himself forward all along the ground.
The outworn Aeneadae hasten to run for the nearest shore, and turn to the coast of Libya.
Then was I fast in mine ill-fated bridal chamber, deep asleep and outworn with my charge, and lay overwhelmed in slumber sweet and profound and most like to easeful death.
Was He, as John had written, the First Born of the Universe, the Word Incarnate of a system that defied time and space, the Logos of an outworn philosophy?
Slowly they went back together through the paths of the tangled garden, which had doubtless seen many dramas, and the courses changed of many lives: overgrown and outworn now, yet love was loth to leave it.
And the anomaly he presented in what might be called the vehemence of his advocacy of an outworn orthodoxy, in his occupation of the pulpit of St. John's, had quickened at once her curiosity and antagonism.
He had insisted upon gazing at the universe through the coloured glasses of an outworn theology, instead of using his own eyes.
Time after time, like a young giantess, she has burst her cincture of walls, cast off her outworn garments and renewed her armour and vesture.
So much, however, is fairly within the possibilities of the calculable future; its realisation would turn in great measure on the discontinuance of certain outwornor disserviceable institutional arrangements; as, e.
History teaches also, but with an inflection of doubt, that the outworn institution in such a conjuncture faces disestablishment.
Lord Tennyson was certainly not lacking in dramatic faculty, but he worked in an outworn form which he had no longer the strength to renovate.
Don't try to tell me that your judgment is maimed by the Chinese shoes of outworn ideas, such as the binding nature of a mediaeval ceremony.
Come away from a position where only an outwornold ideal holds you to futility and waste.
The world moved, and Spain, chained to an outworn superstition, did not move with it.
An amazing feat, and one which disposes for all time of that old, outworn legend that the Spain of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries was a moribund and degenerate nation.
It is possible that foreigners may find in a work as outworn for us as Telemaque, the same pleasure which we derive from the Iliad done in bas-relief by Leconte de Lisle.
You are a newcomer, Jack, and you know not how near outwornthe country is.
And, without Tupper's emptiness or absurdities, the outworn platitudes again find their constant lover in Alfred Austin, Tennyson's successor as poet laureate.
The artist's knowledge and love of animals and wild nature comes out in them, and his interest in beauty and chivalry as opposed to the outworn conventionalities of ecclesiastic demands.
Then mournful-glad came down the One; He kneeled and clasped his child; Lay on his breast the outworn man, And wept until he smiled.
See, the earth's outworn sunrises Dream in cloudy tombs!
I follow, careless, in the funeral train, My outworn raiment to the cleansing grave.
Yet every stone in the dull pavement shares The life that thrills anew the outworn earth, A right Bethesda angel--for all, not some!
And turn in gladness from the yawning cave-- Glad even for those whose tears yet flow amain: They also follow, in their funeral train, Outworn necessities to the welcoming grave!
And mournful-glad came down the One, And kneeled, and clasped His child; Sank on His breast the outworn man, And wept until he smiled.
The custom of using magic stones was not at all incongruous with the early Pictish civilisation, which retained a form of the Family now long outworn by the civilisation of the Arunta.
Be ours to mark with hearts unchilled The change an outworn church deplores; The legend sinks, but Faith shall build A fairer throne on new-found shores.
Afterwards Afterwards, when The old Gods' hate On the riven earth No more is poured: When weapons of war Are all outworn What shall become Of the race of men?
Nor was this all, for from the gates the fire spread to the cloisters on either side, nor did the outworn Jews attempt to stay its ravages.
The Brazilian government sends against them anoutworn inefficient gunboat, with an incompetent captain and a muddle-headed crew; and when they arrive the ants fall upon the only man sent ashore and sting him to death.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outworn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
