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In a desperate rebellion I strive - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"

Striving for the elixir of his touch - Willis Boyd Allen "In My Arm-chair"

From the demon strive in vain to fly - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Strives to wipe out his defeats - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Banquet"

Though the tyrant passions strive - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"

Who vainly strove to rival Juno - William Cory "Asterope"

Strove for a name - H.D. "Heliodora"

When we strive so hard to conquer - Danske Dandridge "Wings"

On striving's pebbly shore - Kyle Dargan "But My Chains"

The evening hour that strives homeward - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"

Strive by backward reachings to redeem - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)

Sternly strive to conquer grief - Jan Kochanowski "Laments I" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall

Must strive for higher fruits - Amy Levy "A Minor Poet"

Joined my cry to the striving soil - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "The All-Mother's Awakening"

Striving seeds and budding flowers - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Thoughts at Ajaccio"

Fears with the billows of Neptune to strive - Mrs. A. Ritson "Classical Enigmas"

Strives unguided towards indefinite ends - V. Sackville-West "To a Poet Whose Verses I Had Read"

Believe I am striving for glory - Tracy K. Smith "Everybody's Autobiography"

Who never strives with fortune - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"

Dreams that strive to seem awake - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Dark Month"

A parcel of vain strivings tied by a chance bond - Henry David Thoreau "Sic Vita"

Ever strove for victory - "The Tryst After Death" transl. by Kuno Meyer

Strive to undo us still, a thousand ways - "The Whore"

Striving to be a better astronaut - Keith S. Wilson "Heliocentric"


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