Potential Titles: Twenty

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Chameleons run through twenty colors in the sun - Thomas Bailey Aldrich (uncredited) "An Idyl" [The Atlantic Monthly v.07 no.39, Jan. 1861]

Goes twenty miles further than possible - Mike Allen "The Journey to Kailash"

For twenty years I have watched them bud - Caris Brooke "[Never a hand on the cottage door]"

For twenty years I have seen them die - Caris Brooke "[Never a hand on the cottage door]"

Of twenty rivulets gathered in the hills - Edward Dowden "Atalanta"

Twenty years ago and Tuesday - John Gallaher "In the Little Book of Guesses"

By twenty sail attended - Richard Glover "Admiral Hosier's Ghost"

But with twenty ships had done - Richard Glover "Admiral Hosier's Ghost"

Tumbling in twenty rings into the grass - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"

Tumbling in twenty rings - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"

Twenty sympathize for one that blames - James Russell Lowell "Tempora Mutantur"

With a terror of twenty swords - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"

I had twenty thousand desires - Rumi "Thou Art the Soul of the World" transl. by R.A. Nicholson

Twenty temples in a granite crown - George Santayana "Avila"

Twenty men crossing a bridge - Wallace Stevens "Metaphors of a Magnifico"

Forty flowers on twenty stems - William Carlos Williams "It Is a Small Plant"

Squeezing twenty elephants into a china cup - Allan Wolf "Black Hole"


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