Potential Titles: Requiem

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That chant the dead day's requiem - Hilaire Belloc "The Night"

To stay and sing their sad sweet requiem - George W. Bungay "The Lesson of the Wood" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.1, Jan. 1864]

Of royal dreams the requiem - W. Wilfred Campbell "Victoria"

Recall in requiem the scattering of my tribe - Kwame Dawes "Requiem"

Sweet requiem for the countless dead - Kwame Dawes "Requiem"

Where in to sing love's requiem - Walter de la Mare "The Tryst"

The requiem guns of strife - Eric Dickinson "The Garden"

Curfew's tolling requiems of the dying world - S.S. Hornor "Stanzas" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

Ask no sad requiem o'er his ashes sung - J. Beauchamp Jones "An Hour Among the Dead" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

A peristyle of pines sings requiem - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"

Wild requiems for the summer that is gone - Fanny Kemble "To --- [I would I might be with thee, when the year]"

And the wild winds sang requiem - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When we first met, dark wintry skies were glooming]"

Requiems from the dead for the living - Mario Luzi "Las Animas" transl. by Dana Gioia

My heart beating a breathless requiem - William Moore "It Was Not Fate"

Nor asks the wild bird's requiem - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Lines"

Penning his own requiem - Ira Sadoff "Biographical Sketch"

This last wild requiem for the lost - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

Birds will chant my requiem wild - Miguel Teurbe Tolón "Last Song of the Exile" transl. by Francisco Javier Vingut


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