Potential Titles: Slake

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who of us shall slake the salt wound - Elizabeth Bartlett "log for a voyage"

Slaking the heart's immortal thirst - William Rose Benét "Imagination"

Slaked the whirlpool mouths of our queen - Lisa M. Bradley "Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas Lost at Sea, 1527"

Slake them with a tremor - Mitchell Dawson "Poems: Harpy"

When all the wordless thirsts of Time are slaked - Dulcie Deamer "The Dreamer"

Left a heap behind, of ashes slaked in blood - "The Fireman's Song" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIX, v.LV, Jan. 1844]

In this rare ether slake my reverential lips - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Roads that Meet"

Slakes desire with liquid fire - Frederick George Scott "The Sting of Death"

Cannot slake my drought - Charles Warren Stoddard "Ave Maria Bells"

Unslaked by any wine save life - Ann K. Schwader "Finale, Act Two"

Allays the immortal thirst it cannot slake - H.T. Tuckerman "Luna.--An Ode" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]


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