Mar. 22nd, 2011

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Be well assured thy glory shall outshine - Euripedes "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull

And judge whose charms outshone her rivals - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull

Of deeds out-shining stars - Horace "The Survival [Ode 22, Bk. V]" transl. by Rudyard Kipling

Yet outshine the time - George Meredith "The Woods of Westermain"

Outshone flaming Mars - Theodore H. Rand "Banishment"

Outshines the noise of leaves clashing - William Carlos Williams "Metric Figure"


Out.

Shine.


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The tempest's rack outstripping - Amber aka Martha Everts Holden "I Wonder"

Outstrip the falling star - Benjamin West Ball "Elfin Land"

On feet that outstripped the Hours - Stephen Vincent Benet "The First Vision of Helen"

Execution thus outstrip all righteous judgment - Euripedes "Andromache" transl. by Michael Wodhull

Outstrip the fiery steeds that whirled the chariot of Oenomaus - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull

The thunderbolt, whose blast is winged with fate, outstrip me - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull


Out.

Strip.


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Forth to outpour its flood of misery - Judas Hallevy bar Samuel "The Burden of Sion" transl. by Joseph Mainzer and adapted by Delta [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVI, v.LIX, Apr. 1846]

And many a Bacchanal stave outpour'd - Henry S. Leigh "The Vision of the Alderman"

My lament in bitterness outpoured - James Clarence Mangan "The Fair Hills of Eire, O!"

To that abysmal love outpoured - Theodore Maynard "Faith's Difficulty"

Soft melody, outpoured in June - John Jerome Rooney "Ave Maria"


Out.

Pour.


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From the spiral maze of outer space - Mary Jo Bang "The Doctor's Monster Is Drowning"

Rocks & dust & outer smoke in outer space - Jesús Papoleto Meléndez "In a Grain of Sand"

Didn't believe in poetry or outer space - Elizabeth Rees "Scorched Earth"

blue jays spun down from outer space - upfromsumdirt (Ron Davis) "As The Universe Yawns Brer Rabbit Spins A Yarn"

Attuned to summonings from outer space - Natalie H. Wooley "The Alien" [The Fantasy Fan, v.2, no.5, Jan. 1935]

Voices hurtling into outer space - Dean Young "Winged Purposes" [Poetry Feb. 2009]

Out.

Outer.

Space.


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The sword outwears its sheath - Byron "We'll Go No More a-Roving"

The boast forgotten and the mask outworn - Geoffrey Dearmer "To the Uttermost Farthing"

That outwear the centuries - Helen Parry Eden "Simkin"

Has outworn the shame of time - Brenda Hillman "The Bride Tree Can't Be Read"

A valiant armor of scarred hopes outworn - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Mr. Flood's Party"

A pagan suckled in a creed outworn - William Wordsworth "The World Is Too Much With Us"


Out.

Wear.

Wear Out/Worn Out.


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Who accords to his language the license to outrage - Bulwer Lytton publishing as Owen Meredith "Lucile: Part I Canto II"

Vanquishing the outrages of time - Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz [Untitled] transl. by Samuel Beckett

Networks of outrage and hope - Joan Retallack "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"

In their outraged light - Adrienne Rich "Through Cottalitos Under Rolls of Cloud"


Outrageous )


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Hope changes the outcome of language - Zaina Alsous "Subjunctive"

A natural outcome of the telephone - Sandy Florian "Phonograph"

An outcome of the upper sky - Eric MacKay "Letter I. Prelude"

As if wishing for a different outcome - Colleen J. McElroy "Sometimes the Way It Rains Reminds Me of You"

Outcomes and aftermaths without resolution - Philip Schultz "Luxury: Three"

This graph showing allowable outcomes - Brenda Shaughnessy "2-Sided Map Shows Line Where Falling Bodies Land"

rescue the outcome before it lands - Edwin Torres "The Law of the Apple"


Come.

Out.


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Until the beast outweighed my fear - Frank Gallimore "Parasitoid"

Outweigh the worth of all the angels - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)

Outweigh the day's clean lines and angles - Yoon Ha Lee "Equinox"

Until light outweighs us - Danez Smith "it won't be a bullet"

May well outweigh all false-born things - "Vates" [The Continental Monthly v.3 no.1, March 1863]


Out.

Weigh.


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Every outpost a starry capital - Brian Blanchfield "Learning"

A street lamp at the outpost of dusk - Christopher Buckley "Prayer To Escape The East"

Outposts filled with Saturn's mercenaries - Dorsey Craft "The Pirate Anne Bonny and I Play Video Games"

A Carthaginian outpost sent to guard the waters - Philip Levine "Drum"

Surveyed our vacant outpost - May Swenson "First Walk on the Moon"


Out.

Post.


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Hath outgrown solace - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 11"

Thorns out-grown like spiked aloe - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"

Each marvel would outgrow - George Sterling "Three Sonnets by the Night Sea"

To outgrow a fortified spiral - Amber Flora Thomas "Shed"

The riddles solved, the ills outgrown - John Greenleaf Whittier "Greeting"


Grow


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Outer )


Kiss the edge of Saturn's outermost ring - Caleb Edmondson "In 2025, His Rings Will Disappear"

Lowering Neptune in the cold, outermost rings - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"


Outer Space.


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Shade the countryside with outstretched wings - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"

Outstretched to the birds which weren't there - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "A Coney Island of the Mind, 6"

Outstretched upon your peace - Amy Lowell "The Giver of Stars"

Arms outstretched and casting no shadow - Meep Matsushima "The Believers"

Two arms outstretched to fold the world - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Trees"

Leaning upon sorrow's outstretched hand - "Rhyming Ruminations on Old London Bridge" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.20, no.557, 14 July 1832]

Hands outstretched groping through shadows - Georgiana Valoyce-Sanchez "The White Buffalo Painting"


Out.

Stretch.


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