Potential Titles: Rod

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To the waving cadence of a rod - Charles Baudelaire "Robed in a Silken Robe" transl. not credited

Whose jade prevails breaking Disaster's rods - Stephen Vincent Benet "Hymn in Columbus Circle"

Dripping on the roofs and rods - Stephen Vincent Benet "Rain after a Vaudeville Show"

A rod of fire in her hand - Witter Bynner "The New World V"

Unscourged by Superstition's rod - Thomas Campbell "Hallowed Ground"

Parted by the stroke of a mighty rod - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"

Work his will, and bow before his rod of iron - Oliver Herford "How the Lion Became King"

My spine a lightning rod for shudders - Tylor James "I Grew Up in a Haunted House"

Sleep softly waved her opiate rod - Elvira Jones "Communion of the Sea and Sky" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]

I am the rod to their lightning - Mary Karr "The Blessed Mother Complains to the Lord Her God on the Abundance of Brokenness She Receives"

Compelled by an enchanter's rod - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "The Wonder of the World"

The realm of rods and wheels - Gustav Melby "The Lost Chimes"

As the oxen go beneath the rod - Dora Sigerson Shorter "An Imperfect Revolution"


Lightning-rods for plumes - Henry Coggswell Knight "Lunar Stanzas"


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