( Variable )A trembling variance of revolving hues - James Thomson "Summer" [Harper's New Monthly v.4 June 1851]
Important not to let variance become too extreme - Dean Young "I Said Yes but I Meant No" [Poetry Oct. 2003]
Variation.
My voice of leaves and varicolored bark - William Carlos Williams "The Wanderer"
Variegated life of doubt and hope - "En Avant!" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]
Variety.
Various.
( Vary )By slow and ever-varying signs - Dinah Maria Mulock Craik "The Year's End"
Ever-varying skies contend - Fanny Kemble "Fragment from an epistle written when the thermometer stood at 98 in the shade"
Still Nature keeps to one unvarying plan - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
Those unvaried darks that veil Eternity - Clark Ashton Smith "Nirvana"
Swept unvarying from eternity - Henry Kirk White "Time"
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