Potential Titles: Defy
Apr. 3rd, 2010 08:02 pmDefiance/Defiant.
For her ways defy conjecture - Ellen Tracy Alden "Little Florence"
No idea how to defy tragedy - Mouna Ammar "For Every Khala"
Slowly and steadily defying the sinking destruction - Mouna Ammar "Our Names"
Defying windy bureaucracies with their cadences - Mouna Ammar "Our Names"
Defied the mightiest tempest's roar - Anne Bronte "The Three Guides"
The darkening universe defy - Thomas Campbell "The Last Man"
My ghost defies them yet - "Datasonnet for Prince Giolo"
And bids their deeds the power of death defy - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Might our boaster Stores defy - J. Dryden "To the Pious Memory of the Accomplisht Young Lady Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the two Sister-Arts of Poesie, and Painting"
Cards that defy arithmetic - William Hodgson Ellis "Horace, Odes I. i."
Draw my name in the sand and defy the rising tide - Ariel Francisco "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Though the silent mountains should defy me - Edgar A. Guest "If I Had Youth"
Whom Prometheus first defied - Luisa Hewitt "Ave Atque Vale"
What body defies the word? - Jen Hofer "future somatics to-do list"
Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying - "The King of the Mountain" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
And still defy the crumbling touch of Time - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Even the monsters we defy - Claude McKay "If We Must Die"
Smiled at the whirlwind, and defied the blast - Philo "The Tribute"
A celebration that would defy the gloom of the year - Alberto Ríos "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
This creature that defies dying - Nnadi Samuel "On the Shores of Ninevah"
Defy time and its hidden lords - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
That must dare and endure and defy and survive - Arthur Stringer "The Meaning"
Flame will live, defying Fate's alarm - Carmen Sylva "The Glowworm"
My history defying assumptions of gravity - upfromsumdirt [aka Ron Davis] "The Hero with the African Face"
An axis we defy - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Pole| |Sport"
Defies harsh winter's knell - Harvey Maitland Watts "To a Roadside Cedar"
Which all their curs'd malevolence defies - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
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For her ways defy conjecture - Ellen Tracy Alden "Little Florence"
No idea how to defy tragedy - Mouna Ammar "For Every Khala"
Slowly and steadily defying the sinking destruction - Mouna Ammar "Our Names"
Defying windy bureaucracies with their cadences - Mouna Ammar "Our Names"
Defied the mightiest tempest's roar - Anne Bronte "The Three Guides"
The darkening universe defy - Thomas Campbell "The Last Man"
My ghost defies them yet - "Datasonnet for Prince Giolo"
And bids their deeds the power of death defy - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Might our boaster Stores defy - J. Dryden "To the Pious Memory of the Accomplisht Young Lady Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the two Sister-Arts of Poesie, and Painting"
Cards that defy arithmetic - William Hodgson Ellis "Horace, Odes I. i."
Draw my name in the sand and defy the rising tide - Ariel Francisco "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Though the silent mountains should defy me - Edgar A. Guest "If I Had Youth"
Whom Prometheus first defied - Luisa Hewitt "Ave Atque Vale"
What body defies the word? - Jen Hofer "future somatics to-do list"
Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying - "The King of the Mountain" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
And still defy the crumbling touch of Time - Mrs. E.C. Kinney "Ode to the Moon" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Even the monsters we defy - Claude McKay "If We Must Die"
Smiled at the whirlwind, and defied the blast - Philo "The Tribute"
A celebration that would defy the gloom of the year - Alberto Ríos "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
This creature that defies dying - Nnadi Samuel "On the Shores of Ninevah"
Defy time and its hidden lords - George Sterling "An Altar of the West"
That must dare and endure and defy and survive - Arthur Stringer "The Meaning"
Flame will live, defying Fate's alarm - Carmen Sylva "The Glowworm"
My history defying assumptions of gravity - upfromsumdirt [aka Ron Davis] "The Hero with the African Face"
An axis we defy - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Pole| |Sport"
Defies harsh winter's knell - Harvey Maitland Watts "To a Roadside Cedar"
Which all their curs'd malevolence defies - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
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