Potential Titles: Dismal

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In the void and dismal yard - F.N.W. Bateson "Trespassers"

Spreads the dismal shade of Mystery - William Blake "The Human Abstract"

Dismal spirits doomed to wander - Edward Burrough Brownlow "Winter"

A dismal little number - Anne Carson "Pinplay" [selections]

The dismal gulfs of Acheron's black waves - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle

Have been writing dismal testimony - Derrick Harriell "Underground King"

Moving slowly through the dismal atmosphere - Luisa A. Igloria "Custody"

Came slowly down the dismal shore - Edwin R. Johnson "Death in Life" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.5, Nov. 1864]

Wander through this dismal earth - Fanny Kemble "To My Guardian Angel"

Entrance hid with dismal Yew - Anne Killigrew "The Complaint of a Lover"

Taking flight from dismal now - Emma Lazarus "City Visions"

A dismal lake of tears - George Martin "Despondent"

Prowl in the canyons of dismal unrest - Robert W. Service "I'm Scared of it All"

Runs to the rhythm of a dismal tune - Margaret Sidney "Ballad of the Lost Hare"

Those hoarse and dismal cadences - Bertrand N. O. Walker "A Desert Memory"


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