Potential Titles: Phantom
Apr. 5th, 2011 12:10 amMarks the rising phantoms - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
Among the phantom flowers in the meadows beyond Acheron - Richard Aldington "Thanatos" [The Little Review, Mar. 1917, v.3, no.9]
Phantom of the crystal Air - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Echo-Song"
Phantom stars and perfect circles that haunt our skies - Ryu Ando "The Drum Star (Orion's Ghost" [Strange Horizons Fund Drive Special 2017]
The phantom ship that brought Ulysses home - Maurice Baring "Greece"
And by phantoms shall be haunted - Ardelia Maria Barton "What Will the Harvest Be?"
Smothered stars casting their phantom reflections - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
Time is but a phantom dagger - Maxwell Bodenheim "Advice to a Pool"
Chatter beneath a phantom mill - Rupert Brooke "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester"
Will chase his favourite phantom - William Cullen Bryant "Thanatopsis"
Grey-winged phantoms out of sullen skies - Ralph Chaplin "Prison Shadows"
On the bare deck of some tall phantom ship - Elizabeth Rachel Chapman "A Little Child's Wreath XXVI"
Some waft of phantom wings - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
Gilded phantom of the cheated brain - Richard Cox, Jr. "Happiness--A Sonnet"
Where error's glittering phantoms lead the way - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Like a phantom through the glades - Walter de la Mare "The Quarry"
Still dreams of phantom battles in the bay - Geoffrey Dearmer "Mudros After the Evacuation"
Inhabit that house of phantom dwelling - Chris Dombrowski "Poem Beginning and Ending with Haiku"
Phantom tendrils through parlor air - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"
Easy prey for the dockside phantoms - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
The white phantom ships of dawn - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Praise of Shame"
After the phantom of our Freedom died - J.L. Duff "The Rubaiyat of Ohow Dryyam"
The wave of phantom time withdraws - A.E. "Babylon"
Whose phantoms dazzle to deceive - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
Phantoms of the transfixed mind - Max Eastman "To the Ascending Moon"
A thousand dazzling phantoms - Heid E. Erdich "Blood Chimera"
Where shadowy phantoms tread - George Blackstone Field "Yesterday"
Fool'd by those phantoms of the wizard brain - Thomas Gent "Poems"
Three thousand phantoms bellowing in your dreams - Dana Gioia "The Ballad of Jesus Ortiz"
Where phantom gains accrue by tricks - Robert Graves "Whipperginny"
And chase the gathering phantoms - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
Phantoms of some tumultuous dream - Felicia Hemans "The Widow of Crescentius"
Phantoms of other days pursue my vision - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "Doubt"
A phantom of the wood's imagining - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "A Dream"
To sense that phantom tap on my nerves - Tiffany Higgins "Dance, Dance, While the Hive Collapses" [Poetry Jan. 2016]
Cannot sweep the phantoms out - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Theatre Scrub-Woman Dreams a Dream" [The Broadway Anthology]
Phantoms that impressed but a faint influence - Aldous Huxley "The Defeat of Youth: I. Under the Trees"
With a phantom's cockcrow smile - Aldous Huxley "Mole"
Green aquarium of phantom fish - Aldous Huxley "The Reef"
The phantom Huntsman's hounds are heard - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
With peace whose phantoms yet entice - Jean Ingelow "Scholar and Carpenter"
The phantoms of the deep at play - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: Sea-Mews in Winter Time"
And ushered by the phantom Fear - Edwin R. Johnson "Death in Life" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.5, Nov. 1864]
Phantom happiness - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Quest"
A phantom dictate I obey - June Jordan "I Must Become a Menace to My Enemies"
The dim phantoms of o'er shadowed pleasures - Mrs. R.B.K. "To --" [International Weekly Miscellany v.1 no.2, July 1850]
Beheld a phantom on unbalanced wings - Rudyard Kipling "A Legend of Truth"
Speaking dirges into the phantom darkness - Youna Kwak "After"
Striving to divine phantom to-morrows - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Closing Chords"
No phantom born of desperate dreams - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
Phantom flowers and fretted traceries of crystal breath - Richard Le Gallienne "Winter"
Another phantom tide of shifting dreams - C.S. Lewis "Spirits in Bondage part II: Hesitation: XXIV. In Praise of Solid People"
Still offers me phantoms of a dream - Li Shang-yin "Spring Rain" transl. by Burton Watson
Phantoms having their own funerals - Cecilia Llompart "Do Not Speak of the Dead"
Harmless phantoms on their errands - Henry W. Longfellow "Haunted Houses"
Filled with phantoms flitting furtively from sight - William Lumley "Shadows" [Fantasy Fan v.1 no.9, May 1934]
False phantoms of a fading dream - Francis J. Lys "Life's Voyage"
Rushing wings of phantom hosts - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Forest"
Dead phantom of a form yet living - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
An empty phantom as cold as summer dew - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
One moon has many phantoms - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"
The phantom wood in waters deep - Edwin Markham "A Lyric of the Dawn"
Drift as phantoms by the songless town - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"
A silent army of phantoms thronging - John Masefield "on Eastnor Knoll"
Against the phantoms of the night - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"
These haunting phantoms conjure up my youth again - Justin H. McCarthy "Memory"
The phantom of absent loved ones - George Marion McClellan "The Sun Went Down in Beauty"
The phantom we followed - Louis J. McQuilland "The Lost Land"
Paints phantom purple upon ancient snow - Adam Mickiewicz "Alushta By Night" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
These phantoms are all of ideal creation - "The Monkey's Frolic"
A white phantom in cold garments - Pablo Neruda "The Egoist" transl. by William O'Daly
Trafficking vision of a phantom ship - Grace Nichols "Viewing the Thames"
Passed the portals of the phantom Death - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Veiled Altar, or the Poet's Dream" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.2, Feb. 1842]
The rumor of a phantom ocean - Alfred Noyes "Night and the Abyss"
That might retain the phantom of our passing - Kostes Palamas "The Palm Tree" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
Dreams and phantoms once called gods - Kostes Palamas "Thought of the Last-Born Men" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
Fugitive creations of phantom-folk - Walter S. Percy "Fireflies"
Like a phantom put to rout - Walter S. Percy "Sweet 'Steen"
Only phantoms linger - Jack Prelutsky "The Haunted House"
They seek a phantom Future - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Golden Days"
Phantom fists against the plexiglass of the living world - Nen G. Ramirez "Love poem with a dying cat"
The phantom of the buried tide - Theodore H. Rand "The Bowing Dyke"
The phantom ship with its sails of lace - Dorothy Una Ratcliffe "The Pear-Tree"
Beheld King Arthur's phantom Court - W.H. Rhodes "Rosenthal's Elaine"
In the dim phantom boat that glided past - Rainer Maria Rilke "Lament" transl. by Jessie Lemont
The gray, phantom shadows of dawn - Rainer Maria Rilke "Solitude" transl. by Jessie Lemont
A phantom in the myrtle shade - Ronsard "Of His Lady's Old Age" transl. by Andrew Lang
What fresh phantoms in the distance gleam - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
In his hand glitters the phantom of a sword - George Rostrevor "Tidal, King of Nations"
Before the phantom of Pale Winter died - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"
Call up a hundred phantoms - Rumi "I Well Cherish the Soul" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
The wave of phantom time withdraws - George William Russell "Babylon"
While its inbred phantoms frighten - J.S. "Hymn of a Hermit" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]
Half phantom at our feast - Ann K. Schwader "At the Last of Carcosa"
Between our walls of phantom data - Ann K. Schwader "In the Burned Places"
All the phantom armies of the world - Odell Shepard "The Watcher in the Sky"
And thrust the phantom from its place - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Skeleton in the Cupboard"
Phantoms of some old storm's death-driven Titans - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
Phantoms of the pale-white stars - Clark Ashton Smith "The Morning Pool"
A trumpet-voice of phantom hosts - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
Unshadowed flame of phantom suns - Clark Ashton Smith "White Death"
Phantom suns in self-irradiance drowned - Clark Ashton Smith "White Death"
To follow phantoms that elude the grasp - Mrs. Seba Smith "Sonnet -- The Unattained" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.5, Nov. 1842]
Each one the other's phantom limb - Marin Sorescu "Fountains in the sea" transl. by Seamus Heaney
Can raise a hundred phantoms - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"
Of phantom ships and battle - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"
Move with phantoms unbegot - George Sterling "Sonnets on the Sea's Voice"
Weave these phantoms by this ancient loom - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Before the Mirror"
Sister shade and phantom brother - Muriel Stuart "Man and His Makers"
The wandering phantom bride - Alan Sullivan "The White Canoe"
Peopled with phantoms too brilliant to last - Miss Caroline E. Sutton "The Past" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
In phantom flame of flag and flower - Francis Thompson "Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897"
Ghostly mirth and phantom hands applauding - Iris Tree "[I think myself the fool of tragedy]"
Phantom trees caged in fog - Emma Trelles "Dear Sister"
The phantoms of vengeance rise - Johan Olof Wallin "The Angel of Death" transl. by August W. Almqvist
Vexed with phantoms old - William Watson "The Blind Summit"
Some solemn journeying phantom - William Watson "The Frontier"
Whispering phantom hosts - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "War: The Ghosts"
A fairy phantom of the mind - Joseph R. Wilson "Mi-Lady's Shoe"
At dawn the phantoms fly - Francis Brett Young "Before Action"
Wind and mere are phantom-choked with voices - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
Golden and phantom-pale they lay - Edmund Gosse "On Yes Tor"
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Among the phantom flowers in the meadows beyond Acheron - Richard Aldington "Thanatos" [The Little Review, Mar. 1917, v.3, no.9]
Phantom of the crystal Air - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Echo-Song"
Phantom stars and perfect circles that haunt our skies - Ryu Ando "The Drum Star (Orion's Ghost" [Strange Horizons Fund Drive Special 2017]
The phantom ship that brought Ulysses home - Maurice Baring "Greece"
And by phantoms shall be haunted - Ardelia Maria Barton "What Will the Harvest Be?"
Smothered stars casting their phantom reflections - Samuel A. Betiku "Psalm with Displaced Body Rattled in its State of Rest"
Time is but a phantom dagger - Maxwell Bodenheim "Advice to a Pool"
Chatter beneath a phantom mill - Rupert Brooke "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester"
Will chase his favourite phantom - William Cullen Bryant "Thanatopsis"
Grey-winged phantoms out of sullen skies - Ralph Chaplin "Prison Shadows"
On the bare deck of some tall phantom ship - Elizabeth Rachel Chapman "A Little Child's Wreath XXVI"
Some waft of phantom wings - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
Gilded phantom of the cheated brain - Richard Cox, Jr. "Happiness--A Sonnet"
Where error's glittering phantoms lead the way - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Like a phantom through the glades - Walter de la Mare "The Quarry"
Still dreams of phantom battles in the bay - Geoffrey Dearmer "Mudros After the Evacuation"
Inhabit that house of phantom dwelling - Chris Dombrowski "Poem Beginning and Ending with Haiku"
Phantom tendrils through parlor air - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"
Easy prey for the dockside phantoms - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
The white phantom ships of dawn - Lord Alfred Douglas "In Praise of Shame"
After the phantom of our Freedom died - J.L. Duff "The Rubaiyat of Ohow Dryyam"
The wave of phantom time withdraws - A.E. "Babylon"
Whose phantoms dazzle to deceive - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
Phantoms of the transfixed mind - Max Eastman "To the Ascending Moon"
A thousand dazzling phantoms - Heid E. Erdich "Blood Chimera"
Where shadowy phantoms tread - George Blackstone Field "Yesterday"
Fool'd by those phantoms of the wizard brain - Thomas Gent "Poems"
Three thousand phantoms bellowing in your dreams - Dana Gioia "The Ballad of Jesus Ortiz"
Where phantom gains accrue by tricks - Robert Graves "Whipperginny"
And chase the gathering phantoms - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
Phantoms of some tumultuous dream - Felicia Hemans "The Widow of Crescentius"
Phantoms of other days pursue my vision - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "Doubt"
A phantom of the wood's imagining - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "A Dream"
To sense that phantom tap on my nerves - Tiffany Higgins "Dance, Dance, While the Hive Collapses" [Poetry Jan. 2016]
Cannot sweep the phantoms out - Samuel Hoffenstein "The Theatre Scrub-Woman Dreams a Dream" [The Broadway Anthology]
Phantoms that impressed but a faint influence - Aldous Huxley "The Defeat of Youth: I. Under the Trees"
With a phantom's cockcrow smile - Aldous Huxley "Mole"
Green aquarium of phantom fish - Aldous Huxley "The Reef"
The phantom Huntsman's hounds are heard - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
With peace whose phantoms yet entice - Jean Ingelow "Scholar and Carpenter"
The phantoms of the deep at play - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: Sea-Mews in Winter Time"
And ushered by the phantom Fear - Edwin R. Johnson "Death in Life" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.5, Nov. 1864]
Phantom happiness - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Quest"
A phantom dictate I obey - June Jordan "I Must Become a Menace to My Enemies"
The dim phantoms of o'er shadowed pleasures - Mrs. R.B.K. "To --" [International Weekly Miscellany v.1 no.2, July 1850]
Beheld a phantom on unbalanced wings - Rudyard Kipling "A Legend of Truth"
Speaking dirges into the phantom darkness - Youna Kwak "After"
Striving to divine phantom to-morrows - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Closing Chords"
No phantom born of desperate dreams - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
Phantom flowers and fretted traceries of crystal breath - Richard Le Gallienne "Winter"
Another phantom tide of shifting dreams - C.S. Lewis "Spirits in Bondage part II: Hesitation: XXIV. In Praise of Solid People"
Still offers me phantoms of a dream - Li Shang-yin "Spring Rain" transl. by Burton Watson
Phantoms having their own funerals - Cecilia Llompart "Do Not Speak of the Dead"
Harmless phantoms on their errands - Henry W. Longfellow "Haunted Houses"
Filled with phantoms flitting furtively from sight - William Lumley "Shadows" [Fantasy Fan v.1 no.9, May 1934]
False phantoms of a fading dream - Francis J. Lys "Life's Voyage"
Rushing wings of phantom hosts - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Forest"
Dead phantom of a form yet living - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
An empty phantom as cold as summer dew - E.M. "The Lathe of Morpheus: A Dream Song/A tribute to B.C. from E.M."
One moon has many phantoms - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"
The phantom wood in waters deep - Edwin Markham "A Lyric of the Dawn"
Drift as phantoms by the songless town - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"
A silent army of phantoms thronging - John Masefield "on Eastnor Knoll"
Against the phantoms of the night - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"
These haunting phantoms conjure up my youth again - Justin H. McCarthy "Memory"
The phantom of absent loved ones - George Marion McClellan "The Sun Went Down in Beauty"
The phantom we followed - Louis J. McQuilland "The Lost Land"
Paints phantom purple upon ancient snow - Adam Mickiewicz "Alushta By Night" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood
These phantoms are all of ideal creation - "The Monkey's Frolic"
A white phantom in cold garments - Pablo Neruda "The Egoist" transl. by William O'Daly
Trafficking vision of a phantom ship - Grace Nichols "Viewing the Thames"
Passed the portals of the phantom Death - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Veiled Altar, or the Poet's Dream" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.2, Feb. 1842]
The rumor of a phantom ocean - Alfred Noyes "Night and the Abyss"
That might retain the phantom of our passing - Kostes Palamas "The Palm Tree" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
Dreams and phantoms once called gods - Kostes Palamas "Thought of the Last-Born Men" transl. by Aristides E. Phoutrides
Fugitive creations of phantom-folk - Walter S. Percy "Fireflies"
Like a phantom put to rout - Walter S. Percy "Sweet 'Steen"
Only phantoms linger - Jack Prelutsky "The Haunted House"
They seek a phantom Future - Adelaide Anne Proctor "Verse: Golden Days"
Phantom fists against the plexiglass of the living world - Nen G. Ramirez "Love poem with a dying cat"
The phantom of the buried tide - Theodore H. Rand "The Bowing Dyke"
The phantom ship with its sails of lace - Dorothy Una Ratcliffe "The Pear-Tree"
Beheld King Arthur's phantom Court - W.H. Rhodes "Rosenthal's Elaine"
In the dim phantom boat that glided past - Rainer Maria Rilke "Lament" transl. by Jessie Lemont
The gray, phantom shadows of dawn - Rainer Maria Rilke "Solitude" transl. by Jessie Lemont
A phantom in the myrtle shade - Ronsard "Of His Lady's Old Age" transl. by Andrew Lang
What fresh phantoms in the distance gleam - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
In his hand glitters the phantom of a sword - George Rostrevor "Tidal, King of Nations"
Before the phantom of Pale Winter died - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"
Call up a hundred phantoms - Rumi "I Well Cherish the Soul" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
The wave of phantom time withdraws - George William Russell "Babylon"
While its inbred phantoms frighten - J.S. "Hymn of a Hermit" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]
Half phantom at our feast - Ann K. Schwader "At the Last of Carcosa"
Between our walls of phantom data - Ann K. Schwader "In the Burned Places"
All the phantom armies of the world - Odell Shepard "The Watcher in the Sky"
And thrust the phantom from its place - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Skeleton in the Cupboard"
Phantoms of some old storm's death-driven Titans - Clark Ashton Smith "The Masque of Forsaken Gods"
Phantoms of the pale-white stars - Clark Ashton Smith "The Morning Pool"
A trumpet-voice of phantom hosts - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"
Unshadowed flame of phantom suns - Clark Ashton Smith "White Death"
Phantom suns in self-irradiance drowned - Clark Ashton Smith "White Death"
To follow phantoms that elude the grasp - Mrs. Seba Smith "Sonnet -- The Unattained" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.5, Nov. 1842]
Each one the other's phantom limb - Marin Sorescu "Fountains in the sea" transl. by Seamus Heaney
Can raise a hundred phantoms - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ballad of Lager Bier"
Of phantom ships and battle - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"
Move with phantoms unbegot - George Sterling "Sonnets on the Sea's Voice"
Weave these phantoms by this ancient loom - Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard "Before the Mirror"
Sister shade and phantom brother - Muriel Stuart "Man and His Makers"
The wandering phantom bride - Alan Sullivan "The White Canoe"
Peopled with phantoms too brilliant to last - Miss Caroline E. Sutton "The Past" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
In phantom flame of flag and flower - Francis Thompson "Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897"
Ghostly mirth and phantom hands applauding - Iris Tree "[I think myself the fool of tragedy]"
Phantom trees caged in fog - Emma Trelles "Dear Sister"
The phantoms of vengeance rise - Johan Olof Wallin "The Angel of Death" transl. by August W. Almqvist
Vexed with phantoms old - William Watson "The Blind Summit"
Some solemn journeying phantom - William Watson "The Frontier"
Whispering phantom hosts - Ella Wheeler Wilcox "War: The Ghosts"
A fairy phantom of the mind - Joseph R. Wilson "Mi-Lady's Shoe"
At dawn the phantoms fly - Francis Brett Young "Before Action"
Wind and mere are phantom-choked with voices - Harriet Monroe "With a Copy of Shelley"
Golden and phantom-pale they lay - Edmund Gosse "On Yes Tor"
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