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With barb-wire and bayonets bristling - Crosscut, 16th Battalion, AIF "How I Won the V.C." [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]

Sunlight bristling off their coats - Chris Dombrowski "Going Home"

That can keep horror bristling round the head - Robert Graves "A Child's Nightmare"

Dry candelabras of bristling stature - Pablo Neruda "Climates" transl. by Jack Schmitt

In the bristling age of the lie - Pablo Neruda "Insurgent America (1800)" transl. by Jack Schmitt

The bristling enmity of icebergs and rain - Pablo Neruda "The Oceanics" transl. by Jack Schmitt

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

Our lines bristle with burnished steel - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]


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