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In the veins and sinews of a pine on a lone isle - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "The Metempsychosis"

How a lone bomb can erase a lineage - Hala Alyan "Aleppo"

A lone pilgrim to the cottage door - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.I--Sunrise"

To lone retreats and leafy cells - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.IV--The Sunbeam"

Jewelry box for lone earrings - Julie Babcock "Singles"

For I desire the dark, the naked and the lone - Charles Baudelaire "Obsession" transl. by Cyril Scott

Through the lone watches of the silent night - Alex. Lacey Beard, M.D. "A Sketch" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Experienced in my own lone episodes of longing - Jari Bradley "You Can Light a Fire Without a Match, You Can Catch a Fish Without a Hook, You Can Make a Blind Man See"

Reviewing lone departed years - Anne Bronte "The Arbour"

Waters and stars and the lone moods of men - Harindranath Chattopadhyaya "Beyond the Verge of Time"

Lily that blooms in some lone, leafy nook - George Cooper "Little Home-Body" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]

These lone portals of agony and affirmation - Rachelle Cruz "Aswang Paces Outside of Kaiser Permanente Hospital"

The albatross lone on the spray - Walter de la Mare "The Truants"

Lone deserts echo our exiles' cry - James B. Dollard "The Sons of Patrick"

Lone as a thumbprint on a frosty windowpane - Chris Dombrowski "Nostrums (Bill Monroe)"

The lone executive who has wandered this far into summer - Rita Dove "Vacation"

One lone cry of sorrow - Edward Dowden "Where Wert Thou?"

Cast a ray to light lone Tasso's gloom - Marie J. Ewen "Corinna at the Capitol" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.449, 7 Aug. 1852]

Wide and blue and lone - Zona Gale "Wind Song"

The lovers, the loners, and the lost - Dana Gioia "Starting Over"

Wildly they turn in their lone misery - Judas Hallevy bar Samuel [Judah Halevi] "The Burden of Sion" transl. by Joseph Mainzer and adapted by Delta [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVI, v.LIX, Apr. 1846]

Wild scenes of lone magnificence - Felicia Hemans "Lines: Written in a Hermitage on the Sea-Shore"

One lone star stands a fiery sentinel - Jennie Earngey Hill "Alone"

Scattered upon the lone and dreary moors - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]

Light the valley of lone fears - Lionel Johnson "A Cornish Night"

Flame of one long, lone desire - Lionel Johnson "To a Spanish Friend"

Earth's lone bewildered guest - Emily Lawless "From the Burren IV: Night Sounds"

These lone exiles of a thousand years - Emma Lazarus "In the Jewish Synogogue at Newport"

Her lone voice speaking for the silenced stars - Mary Soon Lee "How to Betray Sagittarius A*"

To wanderer lone a useful guide - Lermontof "The Dagger" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]

The lone weed tumbles ten thousand miles - Li Po "Seeing a Friend Off" transl. by Burton Watson

A lone, stray mood uninterested in progress - Sandra Lim "Cattiveria"

The lone sword by my pillow sings - Lu Yu "Third Month, Night of the Seventeenth, Written While Drunk" transl. by Burton Watson

Those pathways wild and lone - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The World's End"

Why the lone thrush hurries - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Happy Traveller"

A lone chickadee undaunted - Maureen N. McLane "Horoscope"

My lone shadow under the moon - Mei Yao-ch'en "Marrying Again" transl. by Burton Watson

A lone dark seed with its own white soul - David Mook "Milkweed"

The lone spirit's vesper hymn - Thomas Moore "Nonsense"

One lone heart for Summer silent grieves - William Moore "Here in the Time of the Winter Morn"

Lost on earth's lone beach - Theodore H. Rand "Dian and Fundy"

In the lone hours of the voiceless night - Mayne Reid "To Her Who Can Understand It" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

In my vigils cold and lone - "RÊVES ET SOUVENIRS" (The Knickerbocker v.23:4, April 1844)

Withdrawn into the lone high eyries - Lola Ridge "Thermopylae"

That lone diner on the grubby root - Lynn Riggs "Song of the Unholy Oracle"

Echoes a falsehood in her lone, rusty voice - Nicky Russell "Machinist Hands"

Lone island of the saltless sea - Jane Johnston Schoolcraft "Lines Written at Castle Island, Lake Superior" (transl. from the Anishinaabemowin either by the poet or by her husband)

The twilight for the lone late bee - Clinton Scollard "Now's the Time o' Year"

A lone wolf howls his ancient rune - Robert W. Service "The Land God Forgot"

By forcing some lone ghost - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"

A lone crane go over to its inland nest - Francis Sherman "A Canadian Calendar: V. A Song in August"

Though summon'd to a lone retreat - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "The Old Watch"

Sought out lone Hesper's diamond ray - B. Simmons "Moonlight Memories [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCIII, v.LXV, May 1849]

In her nest a lone grenade - Safiya Sinclair "A Bell, Still Unrung"

Lone and everlasting rose of light - George Sterling "Aldebaran at Dusk"

On waters, grey and lone - George Sterling "Duandon"

The lone wind chanting solemn symphonies - Howard V. Sutherland "The Unassuageable"

Like tigers on a lone lee shore - Sherard Vines "Permission"

Majestic as any lone peak I might face - Wang An-Shih "Sent to Abbot Whole-Repose" transl. by David Hinton

The soul from her lone dream - John Hall Wheelock "Andante"

What token of your lone love - John Hall Wheelock "Sea-Horizons"

With lone and lingering wail - John Wright "The Wrecked Mariner"

A lone cicada urges on the evening sun - Yang Wan-li "Relaxing in the Evening in My Study, the Wo-chi-chai" transl. by Burton Watson


One lone-wind-whipped weed - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "Things Said When He Was Gone"


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