Potential Titles: Russet

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Larks on russet pinions float - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"

Every fleck of russet showing clear - Robert Frost "After Apple-Picking"

Colloquies of bronze and russet and gold - William Ernest Henley "Hawthorn and Lavender: Praeludium"

Russet clay to lend the fancy of design - Pao Chao "Rhyme-Prose on the Desolate City" transl. by Burton Watson

The russet hickories confer - Theodore Roberts "The Chase"

Red russet shoes that poison the feet - Lauren Russell "Descent" [selection]

As warm, we'll say, is the russet grey - Sir Walter Scott "Alice Brand"

Russet dons the deer - Alfred B. Street "The Loon: Tupper's Lake"

The ancient orchard, where the russets thickly gleam - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]


A slender bunch of russet-gold keys - Rose Fyleman "Alms in Autumn"


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