Potential Titles: Breast
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somethingdarkerGhosts can cast shadows in the breast - Léonie Adams "Early Waking"
Awake into the breathing breast of memory - Daisy Aldan "I Awake in These Hills"
Birds spill from beneath her breasts - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
The shield of Temperance guarding his breast - George M. Baker "An Old Man's Prayer"
Three times reclined on Thetis' breast - James Beattie "Epistle to the Honourable C. B."
Memory will lay its hands upon your breast - Gwendolyn B. Bennett "Hatred" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
As swell'd the breasts of Bacchus' throng - Laurence Binyon "Youth"
Boiling in the breast of a spoon - William Brewer "To the Addict Who Mugged Me"
My head upon the breast of time - Roscoe W. Brink "Helen Is Ill"
On the meadow's golden breast - Stopford A. Brooke "Song (From 'Six Days')"
Warmth within the mountain's breast - Stopford A. Brooks "The Spring of Love"
With steel-clad breast, and coward heart - "By Memory Inspired" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Bruising my heart against its rocky breast - "Changed" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
Rapture to the wearied breast - Willis Gaylord Clark "Stanzas Written in Indisposition"
Sunset on the billow's breast - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Pain from the cataract's breast - Edward F. Garesche, S.J. "At the Leap of the Waters"
Retires on the breast of the northwest horizon - Lucy Griffith "Attention"
Blood shines on the breast of a cloud - Nicolás Guillén "Exile" transl. by Roberto Marquez and David Arthur McMurray
From the martyr-oak's charred breast - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wooing Pine"
The down of that pure azure breast - G.H. "The Blue Bird" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
The bush with the bleeding breast - Robert Stephen Hawker "Aunt Mary"
Once ambition burned my breast - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Endie"
To soothe the savage Hydra's breast - Oliver Herford "The Hydra"
Hiss like Medusa's vipers in the breast - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"
And veil thy breast with icicles - Jean Ingelow "Requiescat In Pace!"
Once lay at the breast of the moon - Scharmel Iris "Three Apples" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
To ease my breast of melodies - John Keats "Faery Song"
Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying - "The King of the Mountain" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
With Edelweiss upon her breast - Alexander Lamont "In a Bernese Valley"
Breasting the sun like an answer - D.H. Lawrence "Eagle in New Mexico"
Vivid rays tinged sacred Jordan's breast - Mrs. Leprohon (nee Rosanna Eleanor Mullins) "Abraham's Sacrifice"
Come forth upon the breast of June - Rev. William Livingston "In Cherry Lane"
This breast of revelation - Mina Loy "Brancusi's Golden Bird"
When medals shine upon my breast - Augusta A.L. Magra "The Roll-Call of Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.731, 29 Dec. 1877]
A knife in the breast of the hill - Douglas Malloch "Jim"
In the wild thicket of our breast - Jose Marti "Love in the City" (translated by Esther Allen)
With devils in his breast - John Masefield "Animula"
Burns on the swiftly flowing river's breast - E. Nesbit "[The last bright relic of the moon's full gold]"
Warm me with the flame of his breast - Grace Nichols "Robin Redbreast"
The blossoms from Juliet's breast - James Oppenheim "A Handful of Dust"
Velvet hides an empty breast - Dorothy Parker "The Satin Dress"
Out of the broad gray breast of a stone - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Saxifrage"
That sinks upon a lily's breast - George Sterling "From Dawn to Dawn"
Break your breast in murdering stone - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Held the letter to their breast - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 123: The Bee Messenger" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Decked his breast with rosemary - Sidney R. Thompson "At Waking" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.108-v.III, 23 Jan. 1886]
Ruffle the embroidery on her breast - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
The comfortable heaven or your breast - Louis Untermeyer "Sunday Night"
All the ghosts within your breast - Annette von Droste-Hulshoff "In the Grass" transl. by James Edward Tobin
The iron-plated breast of Night - Charles William Wallace "Sonnets of Life I"
Caged within my breast - John Hall Wheelock "The Black Panther"
Within the breast of brooding Earth - Helen Hay Whitney "The Supreme Sacrifice"
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Awake into the breathing breast of memory - Daisy Aldan "I Awake in These Hills"
Birds spill from beneath her breasts - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
The shield of Temperance guarding his breast - George M. Baker "An Old Man's Prayer"
Three times reclined on Thetis' breast - James Beattie "Epistle to the Honourable C. B."
Memory will lay its hands upon your breast - Gwendolyn B. Bennett "Hatred" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
As swell'd the breasts of Bacchus' throng - Laurence Binyon "Youth"
Boiling in the breast of a spoon - William Brewer "To the Addict Who Mugged Me"
My head upon the breast of time - Roscoe W. Brink "Helen Is Ill"
On the meadow's golden breast - Stopford A. Brooke "Song (From 'Six Days')"
Warmth within the mountain's breast - Stopford A. Brooks "The Spring of Love"
With steel-clad breast, and coward heart - "By Memory Inspired" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Bruising my heart against its rocky breast - "Changed" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
Rapture to the wearied breast - Willis Gaylord Clark "Stanzas Written in Indisposition"
Sunset on the billow's breast - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Pain from the cataract's breast - Edward F. Garesche, S.J. "At the Leap of the Waters"
Retires on the breast of the northwest horizon - Lucy Griffith "Attention"
Blood shines on the breast of a cloud - Nicolás Guillén "Exile" transl. by Roberto Marquez and David Arthur McMurray
From the martyr-oak's charred breast - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wooing Pine"
The down of that pure azure breast - G.H. "The Blue Bird" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
The bush with the bleeding breast - Robert Stephen Hawker "Aunt Mary"
Once ambition burned my breast - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Endie"
To soothe the savage Hydra's breast - Oliver Herford "The Hydra"
Hiss like Medusa's vipers in the breast - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"
And veil thy breast with icicles - Jean Ingelow "Requiescat In Pace!"
Once lay at the breast of the moon - Scharmel Iris "Three Apples" [The Little Review Nov. 1914 (v.1, no.8)]
To ease my breast of melodies - John Keats "Faery Song"
Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying - "The King of the Mountain" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
With Edelweiss upon her breast - Alexander Lamont "In a Bernese Valley"
Breasting the sun like an answer - D.H. Lawrence "Eagle in New Mexico"
Vivid rays tinged sacred Jordan's breast - Mrs. Leprohon (nee Rosanna Eleanor Mullins) "Abraham's Sacrifice"
Come forth upon the breast of June - Rev. William Livingston "In Cherry Lane"
This breast of revelation - Mina Loy "Brancusi's Golden Bird"
When medals shine upon my breast - Augusta A.L. Magra "The Roll-Call of Home" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.731, 29 Dec. 1877]
A knife in the breast of the hill - Douglas Malloch "Jim"
In the wild thicket of our breast - Jose Marti "Love in the City" (translated by Esther Allen)
With devils in his breast - John Masefield "Animula"
Burns on the swiftly flowing river's breast - E. Nesbit "[The last bright relic of the moon's full gold]"
Warm me with the flame of his breast - Grace Nichols "Robin Redbreast"
The blossoms from Juliet's breast - James Oppenheim "A Handful of Dust"
Velvet hides an empty breast - Dorothy Parker "The Satin Dress"
Out of the broad gray breast of a stone - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "Saxifrage"
That sinks upon a lily's breast - George Sterling "From Dawn to Dawn"
Break your breast in murdering stone - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
Held the letter to their breast - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 123: The Bee Messenger" transl. by John Stratton Hawley
Decked his breast with rosemary - Sidney R. Thompson "At Waking" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.108-v.III, 23 Jan. 1886]
Ruffle the embroidery on her breast - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: X. The Marsh Circle"
The comfortable heaven or your breast - Louis Untermeyer "Sunday Night"
All the ghosts within your breast - Annette von Droste-Hulshoff "In the Grass" transl. by James Edward Tobin
The iron-plated breast of Night - Charles William Wallace "Sonnets of Life I"
Caged within my breast - John Hall Wheelock "The Black Panther"
Within the breast of brooding Earth - Helen Hay Whitney "The Supreme Sacrifice"
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