Potential Titles: Edmund Clarence Stedman

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Some of the poems these are drawn from need warnings for use of slurs and for general imperialist/colonialist morality.


Cloud-haunted turrets pointing high - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Amavi"

To sweeter portions of the dream - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Amavi"

Melodious thunders shake the ground - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Apollo"

Many a famous tap of ale - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

The fire-lit pewter glowing - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

Can raise a hundred phantoms - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

In that defunct bazaar - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

Serves the nectar out to all - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

A savor of marjoram and mountain thyme - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

Rusty cup-stains on the tables - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

Read the secret of the Seven - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"

Still may fear the secret test - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

Locked in generous limits - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

Devised each apt decree - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

The potent sanction of her hand - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

Bore herself as rulers should - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

Nor trust the tenure of an heirless throne - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

Buzzing private embassies were sped - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Blameless Prince"

By jilting Fortune whirled - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"

In thread-bare exile chasing still - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"

Glimpses of a natal star - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"

Who never strives with fortune - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"

With only the grass for bedding - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

Wherever Cupid might wander - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

Glance of the eye and sweetheart's sigh - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

Such a fire of silks and laces - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

While the poor get all the thunder - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

A knot that gold and silver can buy - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

Will shiver upon the banks of the Styx - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

And all the grooms of the caravan - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Diamond Wedding"

Two sceptic children of the world - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Edged Tools"

Broken love-knots, quaintly curled - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Edged Tools"

What sweetly stolen hours - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Edged Tools"

Love's taper grew more bright - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Edged Tools"

Knew each heart was only lent - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Edged Tools"

Upon the verge of folly - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Edged Tools"

Each laughing Fay and lithesome Fairy - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Elfin Song"

When the dew-drop feeds the roses - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Elfin Song"

Of all the beautiful demons - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Estelle"

With exquisite, mocking arts - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Estelle"

The chime of a witch's bell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Estelle"

Sent up from the depths of hell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Estelle"

Crowned with trailing plumes of sable - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

In her storm-resisting grace - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

And the echo of command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Music of a thousand ages gone - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Half in sand and half in spray - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

How wild with sudden scorn - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Play the herald or the clown - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

From this shore of bog and mire - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

On the mounting waves of effort - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Buoyed by the soul's desire - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

From the lion's mouth of battle - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Like the dusk-winged albatross - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

A hymn should greet our coming - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Grasping morsels of adventure - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Of all republics the Atlantis - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

The world before the deluge - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Pale about the lifeless fountain - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Wake the fires of old tradition - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Mine by natal consecration - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

By the choice of after days - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Hurling back the tumult of their shock - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Self with self in secret tourney - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Underneath the silent sky - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Hearts of patience to unravel - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Flood-Tide"

Amid old elms and older mansions - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

New-fledged and wondering - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Alder thickets at the water's edge - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

The Present lay like Eden round us - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

The gray pickerel from his reedy shoals - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

To float on alien waters - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Beneath the shadows of these piers - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Slumberous ripples whispering repose - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

A heart light as her smile - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Shooting stars in clear October nights - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

The bristling hemlocks crossed their spears - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Huge beams from broken dams above - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

How these freshets scour our valleys - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Thick as swallows after storms - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Clash and clang and inarticulate tumult - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

A thousand shocks of ice - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Shocks of ice and seething horrors - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

Marked each spot he mentioned - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Freshet: A Connecticut Idyl"

The shield of moss encircling - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Heliotrope"

Shrunk in the shade of the cypress - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Heliotrope"

The paragon of its kind - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Heliotrope"

Melodious wanderings in leafy refuge - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Hope Deferred"

Every word a newer sadness - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Hope Deferred"

Bereft of wildwood joy and song - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Hope Deferred"

Marched across the bridged Potomac - Edmund Clarence Stedman "How Old Brown Took Harper's Ferry"

In the scorn of all denial - Edmund Clarence Stedman "How Old Brown Took Harper's Ferry"

Who craves the brightest star above - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Montagu"

Woke no answering fire - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Montagu"

Sunshine trembles through the walnut-tree - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Old Love and the New"

With the smile of the hawthorn-hedge - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Old Love and the New"

A soul shall change its frame - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Old Love and the New"

New fancies guide my helm - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Old Love and the New"

If the past is not a dream - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Old Love and the New"

A day so black with maledictions - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

Others, shadows of the first - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

From slanderous charnel-houses burst - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

All the castle of my trust - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

To drain the cup his heralds bring - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

Quaff the calm Lethean wave - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

Visions make their spirits strong - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

Because the heavens cease to smile - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

See the light of azure skies - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

Robes of asbestos do we wear - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"

Evade my heart's discernment - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Penelope"

A troop of cranes in file - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Penelope"

Hands still faithful to his blood - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Penelope"

The luring airs of Nereid or Siren - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Penelope"

If Charybdis seize our keel - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Penelope"

With schnapps and smoke and psalm - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

As ancient scrolls determine - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Nor long delayed to vanish - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

The subtle juniper assumed its sure command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Of phantom ships and battle - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Overspread the metamorphosed island - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Not a beaver showed his head - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

A spectral streak of day - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Shining out along the zodiac - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Constant to the spirit of our time - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Dry lichens on the altar steps - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

To sink the ashes of their own experience - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

A pleasant draught of bitter hyssop - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

The iron key that locks your heart - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

The crown of all our hopes - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Gone somewhat within the veil - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Drawing us with delicate tension upward - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Make essay to trace its glimmerings - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Forever narrowing to that unknown sky - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Clash in tourney on the least of points - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Hold in awe their grim persistence - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Imperial progress through the halls of Time - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

My crescent faith clings round the promise - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

To pass the sable gates - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

That guard so well their mysteries - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

The tests of Science in her prime - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Folds the systems in a flood of light - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Crude works to shatter out of joint - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

The lens by which he took the heavens - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Bright glimpses of the Infinite - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"

Linger in the ruins of the fight - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Comprehending not their fate - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Her fount of calm delights - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

The borders of her sounding sea - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Forfeited at some wild hazard - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

The bustling practice of the world - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Added to such other woes - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Surrendering all human hopes - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Join alliance with the hosts of Fate - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Crowning their victory by loose despair - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

The immortal gladness of inanimate things - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

When Night unveils her stars - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

From that height a voice shall whisper - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Cased in mail of double memories - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"

Some hidden shape of hell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Rosemary"

Ever in dreams we meet - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Rosemary"

Though my flights be wild - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Singer"

Earth and air in snowy sheen commingle - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"

In her diamond-laden bridal veil - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"

Valhalla's gates that roll asunder - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"

Balder's funeral flames are blazing forth - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"

In robes of gold and crimson fire - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"

Armada of the sky - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Fling a thousand banners out - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Every galleon of the air - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Wind uplifts the briony leaves - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

What enchanted dreams are ours - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Wraps our yearning souls around - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Freer yet its currents swell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Rivulets of the constant heart - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

That malign and ominous glow - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Summer Rain"

Morning sunlight's soft command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"

Never her wrongs repair - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Too Late"

Where all my memories are - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Voice of the Western Wind"

Only hear the echo of a tone - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Voice of the Western Wind"

Wild winds whistle and snow is come - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Wild Wind Whistle"

A crystal dial to mark the hours - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Wild Wind Whistle"


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