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somethingdarkerStar-lit brows of the brave - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Monody on the Death of Wendell Phillips"
Then Glory's chaplet shall adorn thy brow - Lennox Amott "Bright Scenes Must All Depart"
From rival's brow to wrest the laurel - Duncan Anderson "The Death of Wolfe"
From the brow of old mountain crests - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.I--Sunrise"
May come to robe thy brow in sadness - J.H.B. "Stanzas [Thine is the hour of joy]" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
The high-browed kings of thought - Benjamin West Ball "Love's Labor Lost"
And hang fresh wreaths round Newton's awful brow - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
To crown the brow of day - Cora C. Bass "Even-tide"
That smooths the brow of care - James Beattie "Retirement. 1758"
On some neighbouring mountain's brow - Sir William Blackstone "The Lawyer's Farewell to His Muse"
A badger at the brow - Lindsey Boldt "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
A kiss in youth upon a dead man's brow - William Stanley Braithwaite "Scintilla" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
The brow of art by fancy crowned - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Sonnet"
Crowns fit to deck Apollo's brows - Jose Santos Chocano "The Orchids" transl. by Alice Stone Blackwell
Lights and shadows sweep across his brow - George Francis Dawson "Myra's Well"
Briars and dust upon my brow - Eleanor Downing "The Pilgrim"
For a seat on Appalachia's brow - Joseph Rodman Drake "To a Friend"
On my brow be the crown of the wise - A.E. "Love"
Against the bare bleak brows of granite - Louis Golding "Courage the Dreamers"
The wreath of orange blossoms on her brow - Miss Mattie Griffith "The Deserted"
Till the brow of Night grew pale and starless - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
Upon a mountain's brow stood Glory - Jesse Hammond "Cross Roads" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10, no.273, 15 Sept. 1827]
Holy horror blanch each brow - Frances E.W. Harper "The Martyr of Alabama"
And careworn brows forget - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper "Songs for the People"
Wreathed Frangipani blossoms for His brow - Gladys May Casely Hayford "Nativity" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Climb the wild mountain's airy brow - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "Hymn of Nature"
Falls on the placid brow of sleep - Felicia Hemans "Invocation"
His brow deckt with murder for a wreath - Maurice Hewlett "The Village Wife's Lament"
From under brows of stone - Aldous Huxley "Waking"
Cares which hovered round my brow - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Duty still demands the sweating brow, the weary hands - Edwin R. Johnson "Death in Life" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.5, Nov. 1864]
Time's deft fingers scroll my brow - Georgia Douglas Johnson "My Little Dreams" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
With lightnings on his brow - Lionel Johnson "Bronte"
That deep-browed Homer ruled - John Keats "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer"
Hangs on the brow of night - Fanny Kemble "A Farewell"
Fame will wreathe this brow of mine - L.E.L. "The Skylark"
Denial such as brands my brow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Gertrude: [In Memory: 1877]"
They anoint their brows with your blood - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"
Brows bare to evenings fan - Emma Lazarus "In Exile"
Mighty child of the cleft brows of Zeus - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Hope never wore a brighter brow - Leila "Stanzas" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
The brow of the King swelled crimson - James Russell Lowell "The Singing Leaves"
On the brows of frozen summits - Fiona MacLeod "The Rune of Age"
Her brow branded with memory - Jeannette Marks "Lost Love"
The cloud of the troubled brow - Furnley Maurice "Baby Song"
The star of fate is on his brow - E.H.W. Meyerstein "The Incantation"
The chaplet round the brow of Fame - "The Misanthrope"
Mist from clouded brows I'll clear - Nekrasof (Nikolay Nekrasov) "Dream" transl. by John Pollen
On the mountain's frowning brow - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
Gem on the dark brow of night - James F. Otis "To the New Moon"
Bind my brow with willow - Dorothy Parker "Threnody"
The stern exposure of your brows - Adrienne Rich "Modotti"
On the starless brow of death - George William Russell "The Grey Eros"
Who wears a glory of Orions twined around her brow - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
The parallels in beauty's brow - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LX"
Upon his brow a threefold crown - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
Weave a chaplet round the brow of Spring - The Shepherd of Sharondale "The Floral Resurrection" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)
Swept at last the shadow from her brow - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The House of Content"
Brows that starry Grief had crowned - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
On my brow the iron crown of sorrow - Arthur Stringer "Black Hours"
Bright as heaven's bare brow - Algernon Swinburne "Change"
Beads of anguish on the furrowed brow - Carmen Sylva "A Debtor"
A lurid tarn that glassed the brow of night - John B. Tabb "The Vision of the Tarn" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Sept. 1878]
The tiaraed brows of darkness - Iris Tree "[What have I to do with them]"
Clean winds on my brow - Louis Untermeyer "Summer Night--Broadway"
The stars move calm within the brow of night - Virginia Vaughan "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
A bloodied mosquito on your brow - Rosanna Warren "Man in Stream"
Her kiss upon the brows of dream - John Hall Wheelock "The Undissuadable Austerity"
An ocean brow-beaten by a river - Khaled Mattawa "The Road from Biloxi"
Heaven's fire in dark-browed storms - George B. Peck "The Vision: Inscribed to Teachers to Contrabands in the South" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
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Then Glory's chaplet shall adorn thy brow - Lennox Amott "Bright Scenes Must All Depart"
From rival's brow to wrest the laurel - Duncan Anderson "The Death of Wolfe"
From the brow of old mountain crests - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.I--Sunrise"
May come to robe thy brow in sadness - J.H.B. "Stanzas [Thine is the hour of joy]" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
The high-browed kings of thought - Benjamin West Ball "Love's Labor Lost"
And hang fresh wreaths round Newton's awful brow - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
To crown the brow of day - Cora C. Bass "Even-tide"
That smooths the brow of care - James Beattie "Retirement. 1758"
On some neighbouring mountain's brow - Sir William Blackstone "The Lawyer's Farewell to His Muse"
A badger at the brow - Lindsey Boldt "A Bartable Enya Afternoon"
A kiss in youth upon a dead man's brow - William Stanley Braithwaite "Scintilla" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
The brow of art by fancy crowned - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Sonnet"
Crowns fit to deck Apollo's brows - Jose Santos Chocano "The Orchids" transl. by Alice Stone Blackwell
Lights and shadows sweep across his brow - George Francis Dawson "Myra's Well"
Briars and dust upon my brow - Eleanor Downing "The Pilgrim"
For a seat on Appalachia's brow - Joseph Rodman Drake "To a Friend"
On my brow be the crown of the wise - A.E. "Love"
Against the bare bleak brows of granite - Louis Golding "Courage the Dreamers"
The wreath of orange blossoms on her brow - Miss Mattie Griffith "The Deserted"
Till the brow of Night grew pale and starless - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
Upon a mountain's brow stood Glory - Jesse Hammond "Cross Roads" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10, no.273, 15 Sept. 1827]
Holy horror blanch each brow - Frances E.W. Harper "The Martyr of Alabama"
And careworn brows forget - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper "Songs for the People"
Wreathed Frangipani blossoms for His brow - Gladys May Casely Hayford "Nativity" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Climb the wild mountain's airy brow - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "Hymn of Nature"
Falls on the placid brow of sleep - Felicia Hemans "Invocation"
His brow deckt with murder for a wreath - Maurice Hewlett "The Village Wife's Lament"
From under brows of stone - Aldous Huxley "Waking"
Cares which hovered round my brow - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Duty still demands the sweating brow, the weary hands - Edwin R. Johnson "Death in Life" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.5, Nov. 1864]
Time's deft fingers scroll my brow - Georgia Douglas Johnson "My Little Dreams" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
With lightnings on his brow - Lionel Johnson "Bronte"
That deep-browed Homer ruled - John Keats "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer"
Hangs on the brow of night - Fanny Kemble "A Farewell"
Fame will wreathe this brow of mine - L.E.L. "The Skylark"
Denial such as brands my brow - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Gertrude: [In Memory: 1877]"
They anoint their brows with your blood - D.H. Lawrence "Obsequial Ode"
Brows bare to evenings fan - Emma Lazarus "In Exile"
Mighty child of the cleft brows of Zeus - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Apollo and Marsyas"
Hope never wore a brighter brow - Leila "Stanzas" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
The brow of the King swelled crimson - James Russell Lowell "The Singing Leaves"
On the brows of frozen summits - Fiona MacLeod "The Rune of Age"
Her brow branded with memory - Jeannette Marks "Lost Love"
The cloud of the troubled brow - Furnley Maurice "Baby Song"
The star of fate is on his brow - E.H.W. Meyerstein "The Incantation"
The chaplet round the brow of Fame - "The Misanthrope"
Mist from clouded brows I'll clear - Nekrasof (Nikolay Nekrasov) "Dream" transl. by John Pollen
On the mountain's frowning brow - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
Gem on the dark brow of night - James F. Otis "To the New Moon"
Bind my brow with willow - Dorothy Parker "Threnody"
The stern exposure of your brows - Adrienne Rich "Modotti"
On the starless brow of death - George William Russell "The Grey Eros"
Who wears a glory of Orions twined around her brow - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
The parallels in beauty's brow - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LX"
Upon his brow a threefold crown - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
Weave a chaplet round the brow of Spring - The Shepherd of Sharondale "The Floral Resurrection" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)
Swept at last the shadow from her brow - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The House of Content"
Brows that starry Grief had crowned - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
On my brow the iron crown of sorrow - Arthur Stringer "Black Hours"
Bright as heaven's bare brow - Algernon Swinburne "Change"
Beads of anguish on the furrowed brow - Carmen Sylva "A Debtor"
A lurid tarn that glassed the brow of night - John B. Tabb "The Vision of the Tarn" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Sept. 1878]
The tiaraed brows of darkness - Iris Tree "[What have I to do with them]"
Clean winds on my brow - Louis Untermeyer "Summer Night--Broadway"
The stars move calm within the brow of night - Virginia Vaughan "Thought" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
A bloodied mosquito on your brow - Rosanna Warren "Man in Stream"
Her kiss upon the brows of dream - John Hall Wheelock "The Undissuadable Austerity"
An ocean brow-beaten by a river - Khaled Mattawa "The Road from Biloxi"
Heaven's fire in dark-browed storms - George B. Peck "The Vision: Inscribed to Teachers to Contrabands in the South" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
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