Potential Titles: Deceit

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Bears the fruit of Deceit - William Blake "The Human Abstract"

Nor trust deceitful skies - Mrs. Jane C. Campbell "My Bird" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

The veils of sheer deceit - Leonard Cohen "Thousand Kisses Deep"

How inviting yet the service of deceit - R.C.K. Ensor "Ode to Reality"

Your faithlessness and your deceit - Catherine Grant Furley "Quits!" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.20-v.I, 17 May 1884]

Weed well your own deceitful hearts - Eliza Paul Gurney "Ephesians 4:32"

Through this emblem of deceit - Hafiz "The Divan XXXVIII" (translated by H. Bicknell)

All his practice is deceit - Ben Jonson "Venus' Runaway"

Skies clear with deceitful welcome - Amy Lowell "Epitaph in a Church-Yard in Charleston, South Carolina"

Hewing through mammoth barriers of deceit and loathing - Nancy Mercado "I Come to See for Myself"

The channels where deceit has crept - "The Misanthrope"

Prophecy is deceit designed to instill fear - Nico Martinez Nocito "To Be the Change"

With that light seeming which deceit can give - Mayne Reid "To Her Who Can Understand It" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

A mirror depthless and deceitful - Lynn Riggs "Bird Cry"

Taught you the art of deceit - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 196: Lordly Encounters-- and Others" transl. by John Stratton Hawley

Shares the table with deceit - John Updike "Transparent Strategems"


Deceive.

Deception.


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