Potential Titles: Robert Graves

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And Sir Galahad lies hid - Robert Graves "Babylon"

None of all the magic hosts - Robert Graves "Babylon"

Weeping for lost Babylon - Robert Graves "Babylon"

Under this loop of honeysuckle - Robert Graves "The Caterpillar"

Cherries of the night are riper - Robert Graves "Cherry-Time"

Gather here in silent meeting - Robert Graves "Cherry-Time"

When I sound the fairy call - Robert Graves "Cherry-Time"

Spurred our parents to the kiss - Robert Graves "Children of Darkness"

Their caress in the heat of midnight - Robert Graves "Children of Darkness"

Only acts of doubt are done - Robert Graves "Children of Darkness"

Unveiled eyes with tears are wet - Robert Graves "Children of Darkness"

That can keep horror bristling round the head - Robert Graves "A Child's Nightmare"

Three times I gave clear warning - Robert Graves "The Coronation Murder in Four Parts"

My inward joy was payment enough for me - Robert Graves "The Coronation Murder in Four Parts"

Shooting splendour through the dark - Robert Graves "The Coronation Murder in Four Parts"

Sour disintegrations of Love's power - Robert Graves "Cynics and Romantics"

Web-hung blackness of night - Robert Graves "Cynics and Romantics"

Still sinking through unturned earth - Robert Graves "Down"

Cheated space with inadvertant motion or word - Robert Graves "Down"

Between flat slabs that mask the ancient well - Robert Graves "Down"

Rattling and rocketing down in secret void - Robert Graves "Down"

Merged in the gradual hum of bees and flies - Robert Graves "Down"

On the flame-axis of this terrible world - Robert Graves "Down"

Through the dreams of yesternight - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

With the rustle of the birches - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

Woodland fauns that know no fear - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

And make roses of the daisies - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

As the bee forsakes the lily - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

As the berry leaves the holly - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"

Great winds over the sky - Robert Graves "The Face of the Heavens"

Ghosts of long-dead melodies - Robert Graves "Ghost Music"

In melancholy drowsy-sweet - Robert Graves "Ghost Music"

Bats at noontide rafter-hung - Robert Graves "Ghost Music"

Boats and barges anchored to the sands - Robert Graves "I Wonder What It Feels Like to be Drowned?"

Heard the bitterns call from ruined palace-wall - Robert Graves "In the Wilderness"

Great rats on leather wings - Robert Graves "In the Wilderness"

Groves of mango, quince and lime - Robert Graves "It's a Queer Time"

And the First Power moves over void and dearth - Robert Graves "The Kiss"

From the wet road's tasking cruelty - Robert Graves "Kit Logan and Lady Helen"

Fluttering pride caught in this cage of glass - Robert Graves "Kit Logan and Lady Helen"

A week spent under raining skies - Robert Graves "Limbo"

And the ever-watchful sniper - Robert Graves "Limbo"

When a fierce sun does the same - Robert Graves "Morning Phoenix"

In my body lives a flame - Robert Graves "Morning Phoenix"

A morning phoenix with proud roar - Robert Graves "Morning Phoenix"

Laugh at chaffinch and at primroses - Robert Graves "Not Dead"

Down dirty streets in stench and smoke - Robert Graves "Oh, and Oh!"

Head burning and heart snarling - Robert Graves "Oh, and Oh!"

Below the ridge a raven - Robert Graves "On the Ridge"

We heard the lost curlew mourning - Robert Graves "On the Ridge"

Showed no wealth of sheep or grain - Robert Graves "On the Ridge"

Poised in marble thought - Robert Graves "On the Ridge"

Sewing in bed by candlelight - Robert Graves "The Patchwork Bonnet"

Follow-my-leader down the seam - Robert Graves "The Patchwork Bonnet"

The patchwork pieces cry for joy together - Robert Graves "The Patchwork Bonnet"

Snippets and odd ends folded by, forgotten - Robert Graves "The Patchwork Bonnet"

Sails far away on a patchwork Ocean - Robert Graves "The Patchwork Bonnet"

Drawn by a thread of time-sunk memory - Robert Graves "The Pier-Glass"

Where malignant fancy peoples the wings with fear - Robert Graves "The Pier-Glass"

Nothing but the thin shadow and blank foreboding - Robert Graves "The Pier-Glass"

Full of funny muddling mazes - Robert Graves "The Poet in the Nursery"

Through the forest of my fears - Robert Graves "Reproach"

Scalding my heart with shame - Robert Graves "Reproach"

The seven years' curse is ended now - Robert Graves "Return"

To drink the brine from crusted lakes - Robert Graves "Return"

Sent scapegoat for your pride - Robert Graves "Return"

You, too, shall clank the seven years' chain - Robert Graves "Return"

On sterile ground for all time curst - Robert Graves "Return"

With famine's itch and flames of thirst - Robert Graves "Return"

Be you loosed from your right fate - Robert Graves "Return"

With battle murder at my heart - Robert Graves "The Shadow of Death"

Whispered love and muttered fears - Robert Graves "The Spoilsport"

With lightning in steep pitchfork jags - Robert Graves "Storm: At the Farm Window"

Wonder and panic chase our grief - Robert Graves "Storm: At the Farm Window"

Purge our thick distempered blood - Robert Graves "Storm: At the Farm Window"

Do not count your labour lost - Robert Graves "Sullen Moods"

Hating the laws that bind it here - Robert Graves "Sullen Moods"

A curse for treaties, bonds and laws - Robert Graves "To Lucasta on Going to the Wars--for the Fourth Time"

Must sit and stake with quiet breath - Robert Graves "To Lucasta on Going to the Wars--for the Fourth Time"

Playing at cards with Death - Robert Graves "To Lucasta on Going to the Wars--for the Fourth Time"

It's pride that makes the heart so great - Robert Graves "To Lucasta on Going to the Wars--for the Fourth Time"

Unicorn with bursting heart - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"

His pride twenty thousand years mute - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"

Breaking the desert's boundaries - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"

Lodged among mortal deer - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"

Held by the ties of space - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"

Under shadow of myrtle - Robert Graves "Unicorn and the White Doe"


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