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Forgetting the tears of the darker years - William Francis Barnard "The Tongues of Toil"

Darker woe come o'er calm self-enjoying thought - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Save that the sky grows darker - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book II. The Gathering of the Chiefs"

And darker hearts' despair - Arthur Hugh Clough "The New Sinai"

When darker days have found us - Henry Rutgers Conger "The Purple Hills"

Soon the earth will be darker for the arrival of Solomon - Kwame Dawes "African Postman"

Because darker dwindling awaits us - Carmen Gimenez "Beasts"

Ignorant of darker days to come - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]

Contrasted with that darker doom - Wm. H.C. Hosmer "A Voice for Poland" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

Twilight turns to darker blue with lights of amethyst - James Joyce "Chamber Music: II"

With the darker gods has died - Louis V. Ledoux "A Threnody: In Memory fo the Destruction of Messina by Earthquake"

Wander from Scotland to some darker sky - "Lines in Humble Imitation of an Inimitable Scottish Poet" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.5, November 1837]

Lonelier aisle or darker crypt - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The World's End"

Made a darker sky below the sky - Wayne Miller "Nocturne"

To be repaid by darker hate - "The Misanthrope"

Keeping them from the darker joys - Frank O'Hara "Ave Maria"

For the darker grace of death - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"

What darker web or dimension of dream - Clark Ashton Smith "The Night Forest"

That darker deeds have oft been done - Alaric A. Watts "Stanzas [Oh! why amid this hallowed scene]" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.288, supplementary number, 1828]

Drowning in the tresses of a darker Lorelei - Humbert Wolfe "Heine's Last Song"

Darker than a pine forest in the new moon - Robert Wrigley "Centaur over Tomer Butte"


Dark.

Darken.

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Darkness.


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