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Potential Titles: Earnest

Whose ideal bursts into the earnest Real - Charles Wm. Butler "North and South" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.2, Feb. 1864]

Our earnest converse, heart to heart - C.A. Dawson "Sketches" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, 12 June 1886]

Earnest language breaks upon my dreaming ear - Ignatius L. Donnelly "The Forest Fountain" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

Bring on a wind to blow in earnest from some quarter - Robert Frost "The Bonfire"

Some word of earnest meaning - Grenville Grey "Write Thou Upon Life's Page"

An earnest votary of Evening - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)

Earnest gaze but idle hand - Alfred Hayes "My Study"

My earnest and wanton way - Lynn Powell "Indian Summer"

With earnest heed from hour to hour - J.S. "Goethe" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]

Sad songs that live in earnest ears - J.S. "A Roman Idyl" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]

After earnest but beautiful failures - C. Dale Young "The Vista"


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