Potential Titles: Weigh
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With tender anise overweighed - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"
Doth weigh upon my riddling soul - Louis K. Anspacher "The Vocal Memnon to the Sphynx" [The Menorah Journal, v.1, 1915]
Lift the air that weighs like ice - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
Weighing tiny, stray chips of you - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: To One Dead [Shaking nights, noons tame and dust-quiet]"
In reason's balance her best offers weigh - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Horror weighs my spirit to the ground - Delta "The Message of Seth: An Oriental Tradition" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXIII, Jan. 1851, v.LXIX]
In other balance are our actions weighed - Delta "A November Morning's Reverie" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXXXV, v.LXII, Nov. 1847]
Whose burden weighs the buoyant heart to earth - Delta "A November Morning's Reverie" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXXXV, v.LXII, Nov. 1847]
To weigh as she counted their sorrow - Carol Ann Duffy "The Long Queen"
My head weighed down with dreams - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "I Sit and Sew" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Their shouts weigh on wasteland and meadow - Enheduana "The Hymn to Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle
Aware of fate, th' impending evil weigh - Euripedes "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Would avarice and false applause weigh in the balance - John Gay "Fable LVII: The Countryman and Jupiter" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
How much the hiding has weighed - Andrea Gibson "Gender in the Key of Lyme Disease"
To win, to weigh, to sort and sift - Henry Clayton Hopkins "To --"
Weigh on the water and strain the rock - Robinson Jeffers "Contrast"
Weighed us down as Samson in the temple - Fenton Johnson "The New Day"
The world that he weighed in his hands - Rudyard Kipling "A Song of Kabir"
The ore under their breath weighed down the gray sky - Yusef Komunyakaa "Believing in Iron"
Weighing the planet in his palm - Yusef Komunyakaa "Love in the Time of War"
To have each action weighed by vulgar minds - Frederic Manning "The Vigil of Brunhild"
Centuries of rain weighed the windows down - Claire Millikin "Dress Like a Girl"
destruction weighs on my shoulders - Huy Tưởng aka Đức Hiệp Nguyễn "final final night" transl. by Phương Anh
Rotating our options, weighing odds - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Think somehow loyalty weighs more - Carl Phillips "Something to Believe In"
Who makes his heavy burden weigh more light - Philo "The Tribute"
That weighs in her balance the spheres - John Pierpont "E Pluribus Unum" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Weighed against something lighter than life - Tim Pratt "Ammut in Her Later Years"
Bones don't weigh a death - Gabriel Ramirez "Learn Your Song"
Weighed with satiate passion's power - Rainer Maria Rilke "Solitude" transl. by Jessie Lemont
Weigh anchor to the sound of psalms - John Robertson "The Prince of Orange in 1672"
The burdens of distress weigh on us - Fayette Robinson "Supplication.--Two Sonnets" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Incidental notes to weigh it down - Cedar Sigo "Close-Knit Flower Sack"
Weighed down with many a red-cheeked little Cain - Leonora Speyer "The Story as I Understand It"
Weigh down the wings of airborn birds - Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie "Forced Entry"
My mind weighs more than my heart can carry - John Trudell "Baby What's Happening"
Fastidious as a pharmacist weighing crystals - Diane Wakoski "Snowy Owl Goddess"
And the jackal-headed god to weigh my heart - Dean Young "Quiet Grass, Green Stone"
Weight.
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With tender anise overweighed - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"
Doth weigh upon my riddling soul - Louis K. Anspacher "The Vocal Memnon to the Sphynx" [The Menorah Journal, v.1, 1915]
Lift the air that weighs like ice - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Song of Cold and Pain"
Weighing tiny, stray chips of you - Maxwell Bodenheim "Myself: To One Dead [Shaking nights, noons tame and dust-quiet]"
In reason's balance her best offers weigh - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Horror weighs my spirit to the ground - Delta "The Message of Seth: An Oriental Tradition" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXIII, Jan. 1851, v.LXIX]
In other balance are our actions weighed - Delta "A November Morning's Reverie" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXXXV, v.LXII, Nov. 1847]
Whose burden weighs the buoyant heart to earth - Delta "A November Morning's Reverie" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXXXV, v.LXII, Nov. 1847]
To weigh as she counted their sorrow - Carol Ann Duffy "The Long Queen"
My head weighed down with dreams - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "I Sit and Sew" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Their shouts weigh on wasteland and meadow - Enheduana "The Hymn to Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle
Aware of fate, th' impending evil weigh - Euripedes "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull
Would avarice and false applause weigh in the balance - John Gay "Fable LVII: The Countryman and Jupiter" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
How much the hiding has weighed - Andrea Gibson "Gender in the Key of Lyme Disease"
To win, to weigh, to sort and sift - Henry Clayton Hopkins "To --"
Weigh on the water and strain the rock - Robinson Jeffers "Contrast"
Weighed us down as Samson in the temple - Fenton Johnson "The New Day"
The world that he weighed in his hands - Rudyard Kipling "A Song of Kabir"
The ore under their breath weighed down the gray sky - Yusef Komunyakaa "Believing in Iron"
Weighing the planet in his palm - Yusef Komunyakaa "Love in the Time of War"
To have each action weighed by vulgar minds - Frederic Manning "The Vigil of Brunhild"
Centuries of rain weighed the windows down - Claire Millikin "Dress Like a Girl"
destruction weighs on my shoulders - Huy Tưởng aka Đức Hiệp Nguyễn "final final night" transl. by Phương Anh
Rotating our options, weighing odds - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Think somehow loyalty weighs more - Carl Phillips "Something to Believe In"
Who makes his heavy burden weigh more light - Philo "The Tribute"
That weighs in her balance the spheres - John Pierpont "E Pluribus Unum" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Weighed against something lighter than life - Tim Pratt "Ammut in Her Later Years"
Bones don't weigh a death - Gabriel Ramirez "Learn Your Song"
Weighed with satiate passion's power - Rainer Maria Rilke "Solitude" transl. by Jessie Lemont
Weigh anchor to the sound of psalms - John Robertson "The Prince of Orange in 1672"
The burdens of distress weigh on us - Fayette Robinson "Supplication.--Two Sonnets" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Incidental notes to weigh it down - Cedar Sigo "Close-Knit Flower Sack"
Weighed down with many a red-cheeked little Cain - Leonora Speyer "The Story as I Understand It"
Weigh down the wings of airborn birds - Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie "Forced Entry"
My mind weighs more than my heart can carry - John Trudell "Baby What's Happening"
Fastidious as a pharmacist weighing crystals - Diane Wakoski "Snowy Owl Goddess"
And the jackal-headed god to weigh my heart - Dean Young "Quiet Grass, Green Stone"
Weight.
Navigation Links:
Go to W word index.
Go to author indices.
Go to word indices.
Go to category indices.
