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Every cloud illumed with flame engulfs a shaken star - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Ballad of the Mist"

Not a star lit any side of heaven - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Beyond Utterance"

Find me the harbor of the roaming storm - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Beyond Utterance"

The song I dream and utter not - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Beyond Utterance"

No wave is lost in all the tides that flow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Broken Waves"

Bare for the record of a world of crime - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Clock-Tower Bell"

To the warring of our haggard years - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Clock-Tower Bell"

Mourning her dreams in queenly state - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Clock's Song"

Striving to divine phantom to-morrows - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Closing Chords"

He hoarded my falling tears - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Closing Chords"

Endurance only breathes immortal air - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Closing Chords"

Still wears the front of patience - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Closing Chords"

Alike beneath the arias of Fate's hand - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Cynic's Fealty"

The moon shines with a pitiless, threatening hue - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Dreaming Wheel"

Whatever melody my voice had steeped in tears - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Francie"

Death's rigorous law repealing - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Gertrude: [In Memory: 1877]"

Your mystery so well concealing - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Gertrude: [In Memory: 1877]"

Denial such as brands my brow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Gertrude: [In Memory: 1877]"

Purple eyes beside the grain - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Ghosts of Revellers"

Our loves on altars we had burned - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Ghosts of Revellers"

And mixed our tribute with the dew - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Ghosts of Revellers"

And slid away when stillness reigned - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Ghosts of Revellers"

Light my love's eyes to read my soul - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "God-Made"

Wide pardon flowing with the breezes - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Grace"

Miles of sun and metal burned - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Hidden History"

Here is a world of changing glow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Inlet and Shore"

Cast a firefly radiance down the deep - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Inlet and Shore"

Each soul may take his fondest choice - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Inlet and Shore"

Gold in the sun, dark when it fails - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Inlet and Shore"

And tells to none the lore again - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Inlet and Shore"

Every agony my heart has known - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Life's Burying-Ground"

The new-born trusts that died - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Life's Burying-Ground"

Can mix my wits with all the sparkling tricks - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Neither!"

The breaking heart can only die alone - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "One and One"

Would fade to such ashen lore to-day - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Ours to Endure"

The proud radiance of that glorious flame - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Passing Voice"

The wizard touching minds of men - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"

Thrills with the sense of finished days - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"

With smiles that chill as dusks descend - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"

Admits the presence of the End - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"

Dreams no spell for quelling Him - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"

Brings the world in sackcloth to him - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

Often met as shadowings of a wild regret - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

Dispenser of the dooms reserved - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

So deadly when our respite's gone - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

Such paths can never lead to woe - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Roads that Meet"

The wind's whispers round me roll - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Roads that Meet"

In this rare ether slake my reverential lips - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Roads that Meet"

To stand aglow at marvel's side - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Shell and the World"

When deep eternity shall look most clear - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Song Before Grief"

A flaming torch thrown to the golden sea - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Song Before Grief"

A shadowed form before the light - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Suicide"

A gleaming face against the night - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Suicide"

Clutched hands across a halo bright - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Suicide"

The moon falls fainting on the sky - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Suicide"

The dark woods bow their heads in sorrow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Suicide"

Half the wild ocean rose up to the clouds - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Twenty Bold Mariners"

Half the broad sky scowled in thunder and rain - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Twenty Bold Mariners"

Take me away into a storm of snow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Unity in Space"

The shadowed woods that grow on the sky's mountains - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Unity in Space"

A broken mirror in a trembling hand - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Unperfected"

A heart that loves beyond the shallow word - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Unperfected"

One from the dust returning to the earth - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Unperfected"

That my dreaming senses may be beckoned so - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Violin"

A crash of the strings and a medley of rage and mirth - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Violin"

A dirge for myriad chances dead - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Wed"

If we count up the world's mischance - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Why Sad To-day"

The heart must hold aims of an age gone by - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Why Sad To-day"

Handed his life a poisoned draught - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Youth's Suicide"

Whirled pell-mell (while the echoes hurried away) - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Youth's Suicide"

With gladdening eyes go greet the sun - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Zest"

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