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From the brow of old mountain crests - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.I--Sunrise"

How waves know when to stop cresting - Terry Blackhawk "A Blessing of Scallops: Eastern Market, Detroit"

The stately mullein rears its brown and withered crest - E.W.C. "November" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.5, Nov. 1863]

Toppling crests fling back the radiance - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cumuli. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]

On crested waves of melodies - Countee Cullen "Dialogue"

A reared and hissing crest - Edward Dowden "Sea Voices"

With love in every running crest - Max Eastman "Sea-Shore"

Pinnacled on the crest of noon - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"

The Knight's eyes dwell on a star's white crest - Eleanor Farjeon "The Quest"

Daisies spangled the mountain's crest - Arthur M. Forrester "The Red-Heart Daisy"

Floats from the crest of distant woods - L.J.G. "Echoes" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.16-v.I, 19 April 1884]

With crests of shriller scarlet - Wilfrid Gibson "The Parrots"

Safe on the crest of the billow - Eliza Paul Gurney "Farewell"

Never bowed his haughty crest - Frances E.W. Harper "Truth"

A tipsy Triton on the crest of a wave - Frank Horne "Immortality"

This chaff a mountain crested with fire - Muhammad Iqbal "An Invocation"

Each ridge practicing an oration of scale and crest - Major Jackson "Double View of the Adirondacks as Reflected Over Lake Champlain from Waterfront Park"

The extremities of crest and claw - Mina Loy "Brancusi's Golden Bird"

Scoops the white crest off a wave - Jeannette Marks "Calendar"

Keep your crested courage high - Theodore Maynard "To a Good Atheist"

On mountain crest reposed the Ark - M.P. "The Mountain" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.15 v.I, April 12 1884]

Hunted man straight into your family crests - Noel Quiñones "Orange"

Above the nearest summit's crest - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Before Dawn: Malvern"

Olives on the mountain's crest - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Sunday in Liguria"

Untame [sic] funnels and silver crested waves - Barbara Jane Reyes "Again, She Tells the First Story"

A crested virtue of his inanchored soul - Lynn Riggs "The Golden Cockerel"

Crested o'er the golden walls - James Whitcombe Riley "The Song I Never Sing"

With the yew-tree grove on its crest - Rennell Rodd "The Sea-King's Grave"

Tyrants' crests and tombs of brass - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CVII"

The sun cresting like a wave that won't break - Maggie Smith "How Dark the Beginning" [Poetry Feb 2020]

The crested blue-jay flitting swift - John Greenleaf Whittier "Red Riding-Hood"


Whose tide to a black-crested viper gave birth - William H.C. Hosmer "Erin Waking" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]


Dark alleys between night-crested waves - Lisa M. Bradley "Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas Lost at Sea, 1527"


Beside the violet-crested spring - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.IV--The Sunbeam"


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