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Recalls a nook where winds have been - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Apples in Winter"

Shadowing walls of stone-and-granite gloom - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "April in Fourth Avenue"

Flowers woven on the magic loom - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "April in Fourth Avenue"

The widening loom of endless time - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "April in Fourth Avenue"

Born of barren rocks - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Beacon Face"

Reared on reefs that hide their rending shocks - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Beacon Face"

And only memories live unmarred - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Burning of Chambersburg [July 30, 1864]"

To haunt the walls the flames have charred - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Burning of Chambersburg [July 30, 1864]"

Have reigned on earth too long - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Christmas Carol"

Out as far as the eye can reach - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Creation Morn"

That weds the day with darkest night - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Creation Morn"

When maybe I'm verging the borders of hell - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Delivery Boy"

Bared to the task of the hour - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "God of My Brother"

Discontent with men's unmended ways - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Hymn for Humanity"

How can the eye offend the hand - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Hymn for Humanity"

Feasts on this banquet of rest - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Immigrant Motherhood"

There lives no hungering regret - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Immortality"

To cope with waves so vast - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Inland Waves"

Which can't be ordered by my master will - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "An Interrupted Worker's Revelation"

Lightnings uncontrollable and waters uncommandable - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "An Interrupted Worker's Revelation"

And taught me how to tear away my mask - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "An Interrupted Worker's Revelation"

Comprehends every tongue you can name - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Man of the Air"

Blood-streaks of ore-dust scar me - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Pittsburgh River"

Lighting the driftwood space - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Pittsburgh River"

Fog filled with dust, rain full of smoke - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Rain at the Mill"

Air bearing vapors that stifle and choke - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Rain at the Mill"

Molded in sorrow and sweetened by pain - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Rain at the Mill"

Had snuffed the kindling flame - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Snuffed Out"

But finds the soul snatched from his words - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Snuffed Out"

Younger sister of stern Death and Sleep - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Sonnet to Nemesis, Goddess of Remorse"

Who keep the spun and measured threads of life - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Sonnet to Nemesis, Goddess of Remorse"

Remorse, more dread than Cerberus' growl - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Sonnet to Nemesis, Goddess of Remorse"

Dispensing form to mists ethereal - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Soul of the World"

Asking Evening the secret of Night - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Spirit of Evening"

The Sibyl has cycled her flight - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Spirit of Evening"

Who givese me widest room my strength to prove - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Two Monologues I: The Nietzsche Man"

Through power to life I press - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Two Monologues I: The Nietzsche Man"

Who claims compassion for a wounded paw - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Two Monologues I: The Nietzsche Man"

Of Titans discharging their strength - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Two Monologues II: His Rival Speaks"

Thus I would measure my strength - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Two Monologues II: His Rival Speaks"

With none to rout their ranks - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Voice from the Field"

Broken regiments the sun had parched - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Voice from the Field"

Captive sunshine held at bay - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Wayside and Highway in Autumn"

Leaps through darkness none dare name - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Wayside and Highway in Autumn"

Hissing, reeling, spewing spark - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Wayside and Highway in Autumn"

Breathing smokes that writhe and twist - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Wayside and Highway in Autumn"

Taunting all that dares exist - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Wayside and Highway in Autumn"

Of seas that were wed with a kiss - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Wedding at Panama"

That watched with a world-sweeping eye - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "The Wedding at Panama"

By a hand that never can tire - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Winter Lullaby"

The skies of night, crystal and cold - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Winter Lullaby"

Studded with all the bright stars - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Winter Lullaby"

The wild flowers the autumn breeze tossed - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Winter Lullaby"

The wild flowers that fell with the frost - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Winter Lullaby"

Spring with her torch and her rain - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "A Winter Lullaby"

And you dare not do him harm - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Your To-morrow"

Which depended once on you - Madeleine Sweeny Miller "Your To-morrow"

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