Potential Titles: Charm
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somethingdarkerWith delirious hope for tinsel charms - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
Charm him with winning wiles - Elizabeth Akers "Love's Flitting"
A secret charm for sending grief astray - Ellen Tracy Alden "Neighbor Edith"
Charms of taintless air - Benjamin West Ball "MDCCCXLVIII-IX"
Fed on graveyard charms - Charles Baudelaire "The Dance of Death" transl. not credited
Share mysterious charms with your treacherous eyes - Charles Baudelaire "Invitation to the Voyage" transl. by Keith Waldrop
Already lulled by a charmed indifference - Charles Baudelaire "Posthumous Remorse" transl. by Keith Waldrop
Might dignify Minerva's awful charms - James Beattie "To the Right Honourable Lady Charlotte Gordon, Dressed in a Tartan Scotch Bonnet with Feathers, &c."
Like twisted charms of hot lead - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Quality of Courage"
Charmed conspiracy of nucleotides - Jaswinder Bolina "Phantom Camera"
No charm in the miser's gold - John Philip Bourke "Dreaming the Dream of Life"
A charm of river stones and coiled hair - Julia Bouwsma "Dear ghosts, I wake wishing my body"
For the charm they have broken - Robert Bridges "London Snow"
Whose charms were broken if revealed - Charlotte Bronte "Evening Solace"
The bluebell cannot charm me now - Emily Bronte "The Bluebell"
They walk amongst us charmed - Francis Burrows "Egyptian"
Surrender to their charm and mystery - Olivia Ward Bush-Banks "Filled with You"
Untouched by fiery Etna's deadly charms - Giosue Carducci "Homer" transl. by Frank Sewall
Could tell the meaning of that hidden charm - Mrs. M. T. W. Chandler "Thoughts from Bulwer" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Strange spears hung with ancient charms - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"
Charms many praise beyond all measure - "The Chosen One" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.13 no.377, June 27, 1829, credited London Magazine]
My startled soul to charm - John Clare "Song"
A charm to stay the morning star - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Lest a blacker charm compel - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "A Voice Sings"
Lashings charmed and malice reconciled - Hart Crane "At Melville's Tomb"
Had roused some charmed castle from the sleep - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
Your anger charms me - H.D. "From the Masque"
Charmed by that siren lay - Walter de la Mare "Alexander"
Him they stole with spells and charms - Walter de la Mare "Peak and Puke"
Spectre cannot harm, serpent cannot charm - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XL"
Claimed it as her good luck charm - Rebecca Kai Dotlich "Room of Ordinary Things"
Charms potent and deep - Enna Duval "Invocation to Sleep"
My queen cloaked in charm - Enheduana "The Exaltation of Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle
Gave a charm to solitude - "Extract from an Unpublished Poem by the Author of Howard Pinckney, Etc."
Subdued by charms divine - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
A charm of coming eloquence - "The Ghost of Chatham"
In the bright circle of the charmed May - J.C.H. "A Day in Early Summer" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.44-v.I, 1 Nov. 1884]
Flashed into crimson with the sunrise charm - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Triumph"
Who could charm everything but the shadows - Edward Hirsch "Lay Back the Darkness"
Charm by dazzling radiance - Helen Hoyt "Cheap"
Poised by Incantation's charm - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
The apple of silver will work him a charm - Scharmel Iris "Three Apples" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
This jolt that smashed the charm - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"
Charms to salve my griefs - Major Jackson "In the Eighties We Did the Wop"
Dawning charm of every infant grace - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto First: Uma's Nativity" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
The silver charms of his dull art - Henry Killigrew "Song [While Morpheus thus does gently lay]"
Charms the grateful skies - Joyce Kilmer "The Rosary"
A mystic charm no time destroys - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
Irrevokably as a star gazer's charm - Sandra J. Lindow "Dreaming Black Holes"
No other dreams so potent in their charm - Amy Lowell "The Boston Athenaeum"
Such hands no charmed witch-hazel hold - James Russell Lowell "Out of Doors"
Could charm cool waters back - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Unchanged"
Queen of smiles and charms - Gwilym Marles aka William Thomas "Who in this new God's acre?" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
And all things display their charms - Annie Willis McCullough "The Journey" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
A charm evil passions to quell - William P. M'Kenzie "Gabrielle"
The spell that charms your sleep - Herman Melville "John Marr and Other Sailors"
More charms where twilight clings - Helen Louise Moriarty "Convent Echoes"
Until the charm be made complete - Christopher Morley "A Charm: For Our New Fireplace, to Stop Its Smoking"
Charms the heart may ever rue - John Napier "Which?" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.126-v.III, 29 May 1886]
The charms of fairy's art - Francis Neilson "The Fay"
She worked the bitter charm - E. Nesbit "Death"
The horse of weeping in the charming vestibule - Amy Newman "Sylvia Plath Is in Paris with a Balloon on a Long String"
This donkey with a charmed voice - Alice Notley "Poem [You hear that heroic big land music?]"
Only two charms in my pocket - Frank O'Hara "Personal Poem"
body charmed, spell bent, toward progressing - Porsha Olayiwola "Twerk Villanelle"
Put on your charm of gold - "Old May Song"
And charm the heart from pain - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Song Written for a May Day Festival"
Charming the air - Dorothy Parker "Christmas, 1921"
In faultless charm arrayed - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
Countless little charming things - Walter S. Percy "A Vision"
Appear in battalions of charm - Kiki Petrosino "Happiness"
A pocket charm to protect - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Subway Entrance"
Earthly pleasures cease to charm - Alexander Pushkin "The Poet" transl. by John Pollen
Charms his thought to song - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Autumn Ride: Malvern"
To charm some lonely mermaid's dream - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"
Imparted their charms to embellish their graces - L.V.F. Randolph "Mrs. Rabothem's Party" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.1, July 1863]
Melt me down with your charms - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
Heighten every dazzling charm - A former student of the Male Sem. "The Rose of Cherokee" 1855 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Charmed eddies of autumnal winds - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
Fades from our charmed sight - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
Chiefest among ten thousand charms - Mary Dana Shindler "Chiefest Among Ten Thousand and Altogether Lovely"
Navigate among charmers unscathed - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
Cull the charms that never cloy - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "May Morning"
Escaping through her flow'ry charm - "Spring Blossoms" [Spring Blossoms, no date, no editor/author, Project Gutenberg]
Autumn charms my melancholy mind - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "November"
To charm the languid evening hours - Bayard Taylor "The Odalisque" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Trade of charms on the ivory stages - Dylan Thomas "In my craft or sullen art"
Leaving shore to charm the moon - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
Distils a charm of silence over all - Henry van Dyke "Indian Summer"
Persuade to drink that charmed cup - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
The charm that bound my wild heart here - Mrs. Amelia B. Welby "The Brother's Lament"
Charms her eyes to smiling - Roberta Hill Whiteman "Lines for Marking Time"
The charm with Eden never lost - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Draws a charm that leads the heart - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"
That had no need of a remoter charm - William Wordsworth "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798"
Once could be charmed with our salads - "You'll Come to Our Ball" [Mirror of Literature v.13 issue 358, Feb. 1829. Credited to London Magazine]
My balm-charmed breath to stoke the blaze - Kelly Stewart "The Bandit King"
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Charm him with winning wiles - Elizabeth Akers "Love's Flitting"
A secret charm for sending grief astray - Ellen Tracy Alden "Neighbor Edith"
Charms of taintless air - Benjamin West Ball "MDCCCXLVIII-IX"
Fed on graveyard charms - Charles Baudelaire "The Dance of Death" transl. not credited
Share mysterious charms with your treacherous eyes - Charles Baudelaire "Invitation to the Voyage" transl. by Keith Waldrop
Already lulled by a charmed indifference - Charles Baudelaire "Posthumous Remorse" transl. by Keith Waldrop
Might dignify Minerva's awful charms - James Beattie "To the Right Honourable Lady Charlotte Gordon, Dressed in a Tartan Scotch Bonnet with Feathers, &c."
Like twisted charms of hot lead - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Quality of Courage"
Charmed conspiracy of nucleotides - Jaswinder Bolina "Phantom Camera"
No charm in the miser's gold - John Philip Bourke "Dreaming the Dream of Life"
A charm of river stones and coiled hair - Julia Bouwsma "Dear ghosts, I wake wishing my body"
For the charm they have broken - Robert Bridges "London Snow"
Whose charms were broken if revealed - Charlotte Bronte "Evening Solace"
The bluebell cannot charm me now - Emily Bronte "The Bluebell"
They walk amongst us charmed - Francis Burrows "Egyptian"
Surrender to their charm and mystery - Olivia Ward Bush-Banks "Filled with You"
Untouched by fiery Etna's deadly charms - Giosue Carducci "Homer" transl. by Frank Sewall
Could tell the meaning of that hidden charm - Mrs. M. T. W. Chandler "Thoughts from Bulwer" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Strange spears hung with ancient charms - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"
Charms many praise beyond all measure - "The Chosen One" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.13 no.377, June 27, 1829, credited London Magazine]
My startled soul to charm - John Clare "Song"
A charm to stay the morning star - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Lest a blacker charm compel - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "A Voice Sings"
Lashings charmed and malice reconciled - Hart Crane "At Melville's Tomb"
Had roused some charmed castle from the sleep - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
Your anger charms me - H.D. "From the Masque"
Charmed by that siren lay - Walter de la Mare "Alexander"
Him they stole with spells and charms - Walter de la Mare "Peak and Puke"
Spectre cannot harm, serpent cannot charm - Emily Dickinson "Book 2: Life XL"
Claimed it as her good luck charm - Rebecca Kai Dotlich "Room of Ordinary Things"
Charms potent and deep - Enna Duval "Invocation to Sleep"
My queen cloaked in charm - Enheduana "The Exaltation of Inana" transl. by Sophus Helle
Gave a charm to solitude - "Extract from an Unpublished Poem by the Author of Howard Pinckney, Etc."
Subdued by charms divine - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
A charm of coming eloquence - "The Ghost of Chatham"
In the bright circle of the charmed May - J.C.H. "A Day in Early Summer" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.44-v.I, 1 Nov. 1884]
Flashed into crimson with the sunrise charm - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Triumph"
Who could charm everything but the shadows - Edward Hirsch "Lay Back the Darkness"
Charm by dazzling radiance - Helen Hoyt "Cheap"
Poised by Incantation's charm - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
The apple of silver will work him a charm - Scharmel Iris "Three Apples" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
This jolt that smashed the charm - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"
Charms to salve my griefs - Major Jackson "In the Eighties We Did the Wop"
Dawning charm of every infant grace - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto First: Uma's Nativity" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
The silver charms of his dull art - Henry Killigrew "Song [While Morpheus thus does gently lay]"
Charms the grateful skies - Joyce Kilmer "The Rosary"
A mystic charm no time destroys - Eliza Lucy Leonard "The Miller and His Golden Dream"
Irrevokably as a star gazer's charm - Sandra J. Lindow "Dreaming Black Holes"
No other dreams so potent in their charm - Amy Lowell "The Boston Athenaeum"
Such hands no charmed witch-hazel hold - James Russell Lowell "Out of Doors"
Could charm cool waters back - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Unchanged"
Queen of smiles and charms - Gwilym Marles aka William Thomas "Who in this new God's acre?" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
And all things display their charms - Annie Willis McCullough "The Journey" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
A charm evil passions to quell - William P. M'Kenzie "Gabrielle"
The spell that charms your sleep - Herman Melville "John Marr and Other Sailors"
More charms where twilight clings - Helen Louise Moriarty "Convent Echoes"
Until the charm be made complete - Christopher Morley "A Charm: For Our New Fireplace, to Stop Its Smoking"
Charms the heart may ever rue - John Napier "Which?" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.126-v.III, 29 May 1886]
The charms of fairy's art - Francis Neilson "The Fay"
She worked the bitter charm - E. Nesbit "Death"
The horse of weeping in the charming vestibule - Amy Newman "Sylvia Plath Is in Paris with a Balloon on a Long String"
This donkey with a charmed voice - Alice Notley "Poem [You hear that heroic big land music?]"
Only two charms in my pocket - Frank O'Hara "Personal Poem"
body charmed, spell bent, toward progressing - Porsha Olayiwola "Twerk Villanelle"
Put on your charm of gold - "Old May Song"
And charm the heart from pain - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Song Written for a May Day Festival"
Charming the air - Dorothy Parker "Christmas, 1921"
In faultless charm arrayed - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
Countless little charming things - Walter S. Percy "A Vision"
Appear in battalions of charm - Kiki Petrosino "Happiness"
A pocket charm to protect - Minnie Bruce Pratt "The Subway Entrance"
Earthly pleasures cease to charm - Alexander Pushkin "The Poet" transl. by John Pollen
Charms his thought to song - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Autumn Ride: Malvern"
To charm some lonely mermaid's dream - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"
Imparted their charms to embellish their graces - L.V.F. Randolph "Mrs. Rabothem's Party" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.1, July 1863]
Melt me down with your charms - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
Heighten every dazzling charm - A former student of the Male Sem. "The Rose of Cherokee" 1855 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Charmed eddies of autumnal winds - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
Fades from our charmed sight - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
Chiefest among ten thousand charms - Mary Dana Shindler "Chiefest Among Ten Thousand and Altogether Lovely"
Navigate among charmers unscathed - Crystal Sidell "The Truth About Doppelgangers"
Cull the charms that never cloy - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "May Morning"
Escaping through her flow'ry charm - "Spring Blossoms" [Spring Blossoms, no date, no editor/author, Project Gutenberg]
Autumn charms my melancholy mind - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "November"
To charm the languid evening hours - Bayard Taylor "The Odalisque" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Trade of charms on the ivory stages - Dylan Thomas "In my craft or sullen art"
Leaving shore to charm the moon - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
Distils a charm of silence over all - Henry van Dyke "Indian Summer"
Persuade to drink that charmed cup - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
The charm that bound my wild heart here - Mrs. Amelia B. Welby "The Brother's Lament"
Charms her eyes to smiling - Roberta Hill Whiteman "Lines for Marking Time"
The charm with Eden never lost - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Draws a charm that leads the heart - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"
That had no need of a remoter charm - William Wordsworth "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798"
Once could be charmed with our salads - "You'll Come to Our Ball" [Mirror of Literature v.13 issue 358, Feb. 1829. Credited to London Magazine]
My balm-charmed breath to stoke the blaze - Kelly Stewart "The Bandit King"
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