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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2010-04-06 08:02 pm

Potential Titles: Droop

Drooping eyes of jasmine-flowers - Harold Acton "Lament for Adonis"

Who droops in gloom beyond the wall - Auguste Angellier "Resignation" transl. by Henry van Dyke

Faithful as dew to the drooping flowers - G.G. Foster "Song of Sleep" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Among her drooping marigolds - David Gray "Sonnet"

Oat-sheaves drooping in the western sun - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"

Teach my drooping hope to live - Fanny Kemble "Absence"

Mint droops purple-tipped with frost - Ruth Lechlitner "October Afternoon"

When the dusk droops dark - Clinton Scollard "Dusk at Sea"

Milton sings with drooping spheres about him - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets V: Milton" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Till the last moon droop and the last tide fail - Arthur Symons "The Crying of Water"

Glowing amaranth droops upon its stalk - Helen Hay Whitney "Dear Dead Women"


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