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From The House That Jack Built (Mother Goose rhyme):

This is the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn,

From "A Dialogue Of Self And Soul" by William Butler Yeats:

That flowering, silken, old embroidery, torn

From some court-lady's dress and round The wodden scabbard bound and wound Can, tattered, still protect, faded adorn

From "Frederick Douglass" by Paul Laurence Dunbar:

And Ethiopia, with bosom torn, Laments the passing of her noblest born.

From "Giaour, The" by George Gordon, Lord Byron:

His flowing robe by falchion torn, And crimson as those clouds of morn

From "Three Guides, The" by Anne Bront:

Striving to make thy way by force, Toil-spent and bramble torn, Thou'lt fell the tree that stops thy course, And burst through briar and thorn;

From "Far, far away is mirth withdrawn" by Emily Jane Bront:

Though not because my bosom torn Joins the mad world in all its scorn -

From "On The Death Of J. C. An Infant" by Phillis Wheatly:

But, like a branch that from the tree is torn, Falls prostrate, wither'd, languid, and forlorn.

From "To A Lady On The Death Of The Three Relations" by Phillis Wheatly:

As a young plant by hurricanes up torn, So near its parent lies the newly born--

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From "The September Gale" by Oliver Wendell Holmes:

I saw the wide and ghastly rents Where demon claws had torn them; A hole was in their amplest part,

As if an imp had worn them.

From "Absalom And Achitophel A Poem" by John Dryden:

Whom, when our fury from his aid has torn, He shall be naked left to public scorn.

From "A Thought on Death: November, 1814" by Anna Ltitia Barbauld:

When, one by one, those ties are torn,

And friend from friend is snatched forlorn,

From "An Inventory of the Furniture in Dr. Priestley's Study" by Anna Ltitia Barbauld:

And feet were lopped and fingers torn Before their fellow limbs were born;

From "NEIGHBORHOOD BULLY" by Bob Dylan:

Seen his family scattered, his people hounded and torn,

He's always on trial for just being born.

From "IT'SALRIGHT, MA(I'm Only Bleeding)" by Bob Dylan:

Suicide remarks are torn From the fool's gold mouthpiece The hollow horn plays wasted words Proves to warn

From "SONG TO WOODY" by Bob Dylan:

Seems sick an' it's hungry, it's tired an' it's torn, It looks like it's a-dyin' an' it's hardly been born.

From "A House Divided" from "The Civil War":

For His heart will so be torn As his fields of gold turn scarlet From the rage of battle born And the silence of the night

From "Sail To the Stars" from "The Pirate Queen":

A chieftan's born

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As hearts are torn A new light shines Upon the morn...

From "My Child" from "Blood Brothers":

Now there's no going back, for anyone, It's too late now for feeling torn There's a pact been sealed, There's a deal been born.

From "Black And Blue" from "Ain't Misbehavin'":

My heart is torn, Why was I born?

From "Bui-Doi" from "Miss Saigon":

For half-breeds from a land that?s torn But then I saw a camp for children whose crime was being born

From "Madrid Is My Mama" from "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown":

Put me to bed, I'm tattered up and torn. But every morning I come out, and I'm reborn.

From "The Sacred Bird" from "Miss Saigon":

and my heart is not torn spirits know when to fly when it's time there's no reason to mourn

From "Black Butterfly" from "Play On!":

With your wings frayed and torn, Laughter's your's so is scorn

From "From the Dead" from "Lestat":

And from the dead, the power of the wolf is torn. It seems as if from death a whole new world is born.

From "The Phantom Confronts Christine" from "Love Never Dies":

All of the bonds in between is now torn All of the love that we gave him forsworn

From "In the Same Boat 1" from "Curtains":

Tattered and torn

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Weary and worn

From "Secret Garden" by Madonna:

There's a petal that isn't torn A heart that will not harden

A place that I can be born In my secret garden

From "Winds Of Change" by Fleetwood Mac:

Didn't you never knew, did you, how I was torn? And if your memory finally leaves me too Well I won't sit and mourn

From "Some Other Spring" by Billie Holiday:

Left crushed and torn Like the love affair I mourn

From "Suffer Well" by Depeche Mode:

From the blackest room, I was torn He called my name, a love was born

From "Desert Song" by Def Leppard:

My heart is racing, all tattered and torn I stand here naked as the day I was born

From "Demolition Man" by Def Leppard:

Tyson plus, I'm ripped and torn Been on the edge since I was born

From "End Over End" by Foo Fighters:

A little ripped and torn One day we'll be reborn

From "The Last Unicorn" by Kenny Loggins:

Look into the sky where through the clouds a path is torn Look and see her how she shimmers, it's the last unicorn

From "I Shall Not Walk Alone" by Ben Harper:

Battered and torn

Still I can see the light Tattered and worn But I must kneel to fight

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From "The Last Unicorn" by America:

Then look into the sky where through the clouds a path is torn Look and see her how she sparkles, it's the last unicorn

From "Torn" by Annihilator:

I have been ripped, I have been torn Over and under, to hell and back again The demon deep inside reborn, reborn

From "Two Coats" by Patty Loveless:

The old coat was ugly so tattered and torn The other a new one had never been worn

From "Rounding The Horn" by Lloyd:

Whilst shortening sail two gallant tars fell from the topsail yard. By angry seas the ropes we threw fiom their poor hands were torn And we were forced to leave them to the sharks that prowl around Cape Horn.

From "Trouble" by Cat Stevens:

I'm beat, I'm torn

Shattered and tossed and worn

From "Charge of the Heavy Brigade" by Adam Ant:

Well you're standing there so pained and oh so torn Just as naked as the day that you were born

From "Silent Scream" by Vader:

Beaten and torn Sacrifice the unborn

From "Silent Scream" by Vader:

Beaten and torn Sanctify lives of scorn

From "I'm Back" by AZ:

It's hard to trust yo' comrades, when yo' heart was torn One nine seven oh the God was born

From "Exhausted Remnants" by Abigor:

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Silent screams - Beaten and torn Sanctify - This life of scorn

From "Trampoline" by Bell X1:

The trampoline is getting torn Landing hard and taking off What now must I use To get us both airborne?

From "Skyclad" by Skyclad:

We cannot see through clothes may maketh man they cannot give us shelter-- On this mortal helter-skelter if our loyalties are torn, Between the values we believe in and the egos we are feeding-- We stand all together naked as the day we were born.

From "And Carnage Basked In Its Ebullience" by Aborted:

With praise and guts leaders are torn Spirituality has been forlorn

From "You Get Worked" by 311:

You revel in the chaos when people are torn And then you come to find out your welcome is worn

From "I Love Trash" by Muppets, The:

It's all full of holes and the laces are torn... A gift from my mother the day I was born.

From "A Thousand Years Of War" by Authority Zero:

A thousand lives are torn A thousand bullets hit the ground A thousand mothers mourn

From "The Ivory Gate Of Dreams" by Fates Warning:

From sleeping visions, daily we're torn In waking hours hopes are forlorn

From "Venus In Arms" by Deathstars:

And your long hair is torn The fancy wings are broken And a black star is born

From "Bui-Doi" by Miss Saigon Soundtrack:

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for half-breeds from a land that's torn but then I saw a camp for children whose crime was being born

From "Silence The Freedom" by Manticora:

The day when freedom was raped and torn Burned into a cinder And cast away for us all to mourn

From "God Help The Outcasts (Single)" by Hunchback Of Notre Dame Soundtrack:

The tattered, the torn Seeking an answer To why they were born Winds of misfortune

From "It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" by Bob Dylan:

Suicide remarks are torn From the fool's gold mouthpiece, the hollow horn

From "Danny" by Elvis Presley:

My heart has been torn It must have been rainy, oh yeah, The night I was born

Oh danny, oh danny is my name

From "Lonely Blue Boy (U.S. version)" by Conway Twitty:

My heart has been torn It must have been rainin' The night I was born Yea, lonely, lonely blue boy, is my name.

From "Lonely Blue Boy" by Conway Twitty:

My life has been empty, my heart has been torn It must have been raining the night I was born

From "Take Up Thy Cross" by Bill Anderson:

I cried Lord Jesus, and He spoke my name I saw His hands all bruised and torn I stooped to kiss away the marks of shame The shame for me that He had born.

From "Queen Of The Silver Dollar" by Porter Wagoner:

Her royal gown is a satin dress, that's stained and slightly torn

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And her sparkling jewels are rhinestones, and her shoes are scuffed and worn From the many roads she's travelled and the wonderous sights she's seen

From "When a Child Is Born" by Kenny Rogers:

And the walls of doubt crumble, tossed and torn This comes to pass when a child is born.

From "God Help the Outcasts" by Bette Midler:

God help the outcasts, the tattered, the torn. Seeking an answer to why they were born.

From "Racing in the Streets" by Emmylou Harris:

She sits on the porch of her daddy's house But all her pretty dreams are torn She stares out alone into the night with the eyes Of one who hates for just being born.

From "Queen of the Silver Dollar" by Emmylou Harris:

It's shabby and it's torn The royal jewels are rhinestones The shoes are scuffed and worn Of the many roads she's been down,

From "The Peace Carol" by John Denver:

The garment of life, be it tattered and torn the cloak of the soldier is withered and worn

From "Racing In The Street" by Bruce Springsteen:

But all her pretty dreams are torn She stares off alone into the night With the eyes of one who hates for just being born For all the shut down strangers and hot rod angels

From "The Christmas Guest" by Reba McEntire:

Was a shabby beggar whose shoes were torn And all of his clothes were ragged and worn.

From "Pale Purple" by Ani Difranco:

i'm torn rejecting outfits offered me

regretting things i've worn when i was still playing roles

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From "Trouble" by Pearl Jam:

I'm deep and torn Im shattered and lost and worn

From "Baby I'm Yours" by Backstreet Boys:

Realize girl that my faith is kind of torn So watch your step girl Because my heart is weak and worn So won't you please be careful I'm fragile

From "The Longest Day" by Iron Maiden:

The rising dead, faces bloated torn They are relieved, the living wait their turn

From "Blackboy" by Tech N9ne:

Blackboy rappin from the pages torn Street scriptures more classic than the Jimmy Cracked Corn

From "Release The Flies" by Gwar:

Mount up, rip torn Launch beast, reborn

From "Hurricane" by America:

Heard people screamin' and the sky was torn I looked around and the faces were so forlorn

From "Reduced To Ash" by Annihilator:

the earth it doth shake, molested and torn all living aborted, none left but unborn

From "Leave Me Alone With the Blues" by Hank Williams Sr.:

Oh, you stayed by my side till you got all my money Now my clothes are all ragged and torn Since the day that we met you've been nothin' but worry Lord, I wish I had never been born.

From "Weatherman" by Chamillionaire:

Watchin' thorn or outside a dorm, humpin' ya horn ya heart torn You get warned down the scarecrow and a crop full of corn

From "You Don't Know You're Born" by Mark Knopfler:

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YOUR HANDS SO WEARY AND YOUR HEART ALL TORN AND YOU DON'T KNOW YOU DON'T KNOW YOU'RE BORN

From "The Upsetter" by Jack Johnson:

These plans are torn These feet are cold This shield is worn This peace was stolen

From "Gods Of Thunder Of Wind And Of Rain" by Bathory:

I may stand or be beaten and torn The mountains will stand, but the life of a man was decided long before he was born

From "Queen Of The Silver Dollar" by Dr. Hook:

Her royal gown is a satin dress, that's stained and slightly torn And her sparkling jewels are rhinestones, and her shoes are scuffed and worn

From "I Don't Wanna Go Home" by Alan Parsons Project:

I'm like a washed up rag, tattered and torn I wish I'd never been born

From "When a child is born" by Smokie:

And the wall of doubt crumbles dust and torn This comes to pass when the child is born

From "Workin' Man's Dollar" by Chris Ledoux:

Taped where I was torn And in the hand of a child I was laid on a plate In a church on sunday morn

From "Dog and Pony" by Regina Spektor:

I'm torn Unto me I'm worn Unto me

From "Questions For The Angels" by Paul Simon:

His sneakers torn

In the hour when the homeless move their cardboard blankets And the new day is born

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From "Poor Man's House" by Patty Griffin:

And you're wearing the one that's torn I guess it's for some one else's kid who wasn't born

From "Tell Me Why" by Wumpscut:

To switch off pain when my nerves are torn My body it hurts 'cause it's old and worn

From "Tattered & Torn" by Slipknot:

Tattered and torn That's where my soul is worn

From "Tattered & Torn" by Slipknot:

Tattered and torn That's when I was born

From "Beautiful Storm" by Heather Nova:

And I'm soaked and I'm torn I'm blissed out and worn

From "7 Days Over You" by Poison:

You've been twisted and torn Since the say you were born

From "13" by Six Feet Under:

thirteen broken, stabbed and torn thirteen victims not yet born

From "Need Your Lovin'" by Tesla:

My life without you babe is a heart that's torn Season of love for you, storm without a warn

From "Lonely blue boy" by Shakin' Stevens:

My life over-ended, my heart been torn. It must have been rainino the night I was born,

From "Split Lip" by Marc Almond:

Thigh torn Heart bled Raw red

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Heat horn

From "Traumas, Traumas, Traumas" by Marc Almond:

Old memories torn Wishing I'd never been born

From "Tree of Our Shade" by Samples, The:

But Inside You Are Torn Your Edges Are Worn

From "Barely Breathing" by Duncan Sheik:

I believed in your confusion, you were so completely torn It must've been that yesterday was the day that I was born

From "Power" by Tears For Fears:

Doctor held you tight and torn Boy he was a lucky man Out of you the future born Slight of foot and sight of hand

From "In Tears Bereaved" by Dark Tranquillity:

Wherefore betwixt two worlds I'm torn

Ere thralled by sin I'll die - forlorn

From "To A Bitter Halt" by Dark Tranquillity:

Faintly arisen | Tenderly torn Dream like decision, unconciously born

From "Scar Spangled Banner" by Exodus:

battered, ripped and torn the colors of the flag of hate of violence and porn what you see is what you get

From "The War was in Color" by Carbon Leaf:

Once it was torn, from an enemy thorn,

From "Completely Known" by Waterdeep:

That God would mend what's torn Now I see the only way is to die... To die...

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Aand be reborn

From "Wasted" by And One:

wretched and torn just waiting to be reborn

From "To A Bitter Hault" by Dark Tranquility:

Faintly Arisen / Tenderly Torn Dreamlike Decision, Unconsciously Born

From "I Can't Believe It" by Keith Green:

Just a life that's torn waiting to be born

From "Pantagruel's Nativity" by Gentle Giant:

How can I laugh or cry When my mind is sorely torn? Badabec had to die Fair Pantagruel is born

From "Moonrise" by Nevermore:

I am lucid and torn

Asleep, dreaming in the netherworld Obsessed and reborn

From "Hard spaniard" by All About Eve:

And her stockings are torn, and the heels of her shoes are worn.

From "Half Light II (No Celebration)" by Arcade Fire, The:

When we watched the markets crash, The promises we made were torn Then my parents sent for me, From out West where I was born.

From "Can't Get It Back" by Blaque:

As the time moved on The love we had got torn You used to love me from dusk 'til dawn But now you're trippin' from night 'til morn

From "I'm Not Angry" by Everly Brothers, The:

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I hope your brand new dress gets torn But I'm not angry, just forlorn

From "A New And Living Way" by Michael Card:

Through the curtain that was torn

The climax of the cross The moment our hope was born By a new and living way

From "Oh My Lady" by Xavier Naidoo:

But how could I've known, never was I shown, little had I grown, inside I was torn But her life's my concern

From "I Wanna Get Married" by Nellie McKay:

I will never tarry I'm not even torn I wanna get married That's why I was born

From "The Calling" by Hilltop Hoods:

Facilities were built, just to be torn down Till the wheels fall off, and my pencils all worn down

From "Somewhere In My Heart" by Aztec Camera:

And our hearts have been torn Since the day we were born

From "Revival" by Charlotte Martin:

This scab that I have torn I've torn to feel reborn

From "Two Coats" by Crabb Family:

The first coat was ugly, so tattered and torn The other a new coat, had never been worn

From "About Cell Block #9" by Jackie Greene:

i guess my wings got torn for I ain't seen nothing but bad luck and trouble ever since that i've been born ever since that i've been born

From "Monday Morning" by Maria Mena:

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Only helpless, not yet torn Too many tears that I've worn

From "O'come All Ye Faithful" by Trans-Siberian Orchestra:

For the folder was weathered and torn And he must have gazed at that picture countless times For it was also all tattered and worn

From "Guardian Angel" by Tarot:

it makes you feel so broken and torn I've seen it too many times I know the face of scorn I've been on search for truth

From "Ain't Giving Up" by D' Sound:

Try to hide that my face is torn in the evening heavy thoughts are born

From "Spirit Of The Dawn" by Vanilla Ninja:

Ripped and torn We'll die just to be reborn

From "Last Song" by Jin:

til' my last breath breathed it makes no sense to be torn cause every seed sent to be born we eventually mourn

From "The Kids Aren't Alright" by Evergreen Terrace:

Now the neighbourhood's cracked and torn The kids are grown up but their lives are worn

From "I Can't Rely On You" by H-Blockx:

I've been ripped and torn Just to please your life but now I feel scorn

From "Black Veil Torn" by Jack Frost:

black veil is torn all I see is I was born behind the scene

From "Because I'm a Woman" by Lari White:

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From my mother's womb I will be torn The man-child gets the love And I get the scorn Because I'm a woman.

From "Self-Destructive Pattern" by Spineshank:

I feel so hollow Torn again My senses fade (Fade) Mourn again

From "The Dryness and the Rain" by Mewithoutyou:

the split - rail fence splintered and the curtains torn, all the cows out from the pastures trampling on the pumpkins and the horses from their stables ambling in the corn

From "7th Son" by Reamonn:

This is Reach and that is Torn It's where you reach cause it's where you're born

From "Genesis Torn" by Borknagar:

Genesis torn Enigma solved Utopia found

Euphoria born

From "A Second Opinion" by Pale Forest:

Her eyes were red, here dress was torn the wind blew on the hilltop She raised her head an wached with scorn the sky and felt her heart stop

From "Freeman" by Sonic Syndicate:

AND SIDES ARE TORN BUT EVENTUALLY A PICTURE WILL BE BORN

From "Wings Of Thorn" by Guided By Voices:

And parachutes torn By wings of thorn?

From "Big Cars" by Heather Myles:

Well now, the paint's a little faded and the seats are torn She was Detroit made before I was born

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From "Holy Man" by Charlotte Perrelli:

Like a fallen angel I was torn From the righteous path I was born

From "Something I Can Feel" by Leah Andreone:

And I've been torn And I've been reborn

From "When a Child Is Born" by Connie Talbot:

Tumble tossed and torn This comes to pass When a child is born

From "Stub" by Victor Ly:

Doesn't it know that half of it has been torn? Only a part of it is floating now, continuing on It glides happily and does not know how to mourn Within seconds it leaves my view; it's gladly gone

From "Cat Stevens - Trouble" by Alias Soundtrack:

I am beat and torn,

shattered and tossed and worn,

From "So You're Born" by Hazel O'Connor:

So you're born, so you're torn From a place that's safe and warm I took a journey to see a world And you're born

From "Refrain, Audacious Tar" by Gilbert And Sullivan:

(aside) My heart, with anguish torn, Bows down before her, She laughs my love to scorn, Yet I adore her,

From "The Last Unicorn" by Declan Galbraith:

The clouds a path is torn Look and see her how she sparkles It's the Last Unicorn

From "Dark Age" by Dorling:

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Angered, restless, shamed, tired and torn Locked up in that cage since the day that he was born

From "Can't Take That Away" by Paddy Casey:

My clothes they may be torn

And my shoes they may be worn

From "Ground Zero Brooklyn" by Carnivore:

from which I was torn birth is a sin and the punishment is death I wish you had left me unborn

From "Break Your Silence" by Cinder:

If your lips are cracked and torn. If you wish you were never born.

From "Pretty Baby" by Sister Sledge:

Her life would not be torn Her clothes would not be worn

From "Racing In The Street" by Roger Taylor:

but all her pretty dreams are torn she stares off alone into the night with the eyes of one who hates for just bein' born for all the shut-down strangers and hot-rod angels

From "Horizon" by Inside Out:

When my hope is tattered and torn When my faith is weathered and worn

From "The House Of Orange" by Stan Rogers:

Who fled the first fammine wearing all that they own. Were called navigators all ragged and torn, and built the grand trunk here and found a new home, where ever their children were born.

From "Wretched" by Paris:

See the way the clinches have been torn Cold spittin' facts to the miracle Earth born

From "Struggle" by Happy Campers:

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Tattered and torn You've been gettin stepped on since the day that you were born they say give up

From "Internet Love Song" by Bob Ricci:

Now it's over, and I'm torn But I signed her up for beastiality porn

From "Autumn Winds Before The Rain" by Ra'leytar:

Where racing clouds were rent and torn For fate and trust they were not born

From "This Crazy Life" by Joanna Pacitti:

Just 18 had your first child You were beaten, abused, and torn Five years on when the paper's filed Still you never knew when you were born

From "Despot" by Pulse Ultra:

One day the silence will be torn Despoil these social straps we've worn

From "Top Prospects" by Defari:

Co-create the reborn, keep this mic torn My defense is tight like jason sehorn On these corn on the cobs, lop for pop, now they popcorn Plus I got a bucket of em, so stick it to em

From "Tonight" by Stereotrap:

I've been torn There's nothing left to mourn

From "A Year Can Change A Lot" by Chris Velan:

That a family was torn And your first child born

From "Better a Corpse Than a Nun" by Hot Cross:

Turn the pages of history yellowed, underlined and torn No chance of tracing exactly how these terms were born

From "Living In A Land" by Shakhan:

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touched her dress was torn. This song I am singing I am singing it to forewarn.

From "One Stormy Night" by Johnny Philko:

Our ill sleep in the streets with clothes that are tattered and torn

You turn your head in Self-righteous contempt and scorn

From "Weathered And Torn" by Dream Syndicate:

weathered and torn hey baby, I'm on the floor my my, ripped and worn it's down to me, I'm weathered and torn

From "Taklamakan" by Silencers:

They Are Infected, They Are Torn, They Are Rejected, They Are Born

From "My Estranged Wife" by Single Gun Theory:

bitter and torn frustrated and forlorn

From "Visions (Through A Boarded Window)" by Saint Avarice:

The boy sits there tattered and torn In the fetal position as he is reborn

From "Dialogue" by Jackson C. Frank:

And darker walls are bent and torn To pass the time of those who mourn

From "Young Heart" by Shy:

To love my heart was torn Horizons new were born

From "Drip Trickle" by Drive, The:

We slowly become worn and torn With each moment withered more Until a time we are no more How I've tried to pull this thorn,

From "Love Makes You Beautiful" by Terrance Howard:

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Hell knows no fury like a woman scorned, when love is torn Hell no, the truth ain't quiet it rages on, til love is born

From "Love, My Love, You've Never Let Me Down" by Introvert:

It should be easy but my mind's been torn Should I thank you or wish that you'd never been born?

From The House That Jack Built (Mother Goose rhyme):

This is the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn,

From Shakespeare's Sonnet CLII.:

In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn, But thou art twice forsworn, to me love swearing, In act thy bed-vow broke and new faith torn, In vowing new hate after new love bearing.

From "The English Flag" by Rudyard Kipling:

"I have wrenched it free from the halliard to hang for a wisp on the Horn; I have chased it north to the Lizard -- ribboned and rolled and torn;

From "Thou Lingering Star" by Robert Burns:

Thou lingering star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usherast in the day My Mary from my soul was torn.

From "Ere Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes" by Paul Laurence Dunbar:

And make the waking world a world of lies, -Of lies most palpable, uncouth, forlorn, That say life's full of aches and tears and sighs, -Oh, how with more than dreams the soul is torn,

From "Lara" by George Gordon, Lord Byron:

But none are there, and not a brake hath borne Nor gout of blood, nor shred of mantle torn;

From "Self Communion" by Anne Bront:

'Tis better thus; for man would scorn Those childish prayers, those artless cries,

That darkling spirit tossed and torn, But God will not despise!

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From "Absalom And Achitophel A Poem" by John Dryden:

Whom David's love with honours did adorn, That from his disobedient son were torn.

From "IT'SALRIGHT, MA(I'm Only Bleeding)" by Bob Dylan:

Pointed threats, they bluff with scorn Suicide remarks are torn

From "MAN ON THE STREET" by Bob Dylan:

Well, the crowd, they gathered one fine morn, At the man whose clothes `n' shoes were torn.

From "Sail To the Stars" from "The Pirate Queen":

A chieftan's born As hearts are torn

From "Black And Blue" from "Ain't Misbehavin'":

Life's just a thorn, My heart is torn,

From "The Sacred Bird" from "Miss Saigon":

and your smiles show no scorn I am happy today for I know what to do and my heart is not torn

From "At The First Fall Of Snow" by Hank Snow:

I talked with a stranger so sad and forlorn His garments were sack cloth, all tattered and torn

From "Open Secrets" by Rush:

Closed for my protection Open to your scorn Between these two directions My heart is sometimes torn

From "Some Other Spring" by Billie Holiday:

Fresh when worn Left crushed and torn

From "End Over End" by Foo Fighters:

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Now that we're old and worn A little ripped and torn

From "Growing Pains" by Ludacris:

A child of the corn been wild since I was born Climbin' over barbed wire, clothes got torn

From "Growing Pains (feat. Keon Bryce, Fate Wilson)" by Ludacris:

A child of the corn been wild since I was born Climbin' over barb wire clothes got torn

From "Lift Up Every Stone" by John Hiatt:

He was the prince of the county to the manor born The sheets were bloody and dirty and torn

From "Hopeless" by Sister Hazel:

I'm walkin' through trees where the path has been worn Where hearts have been ripped out, trampled and torn

See torn used in context: 15 Shakespeare works, 1 quotation, 1 Mother Goose rhyme, 14 Bible passages, 39 definitions

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