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Provided a texture of melancholy - Aria Aber "Oakland in Rain"

Sharp and melancholy discords - Harold Acton "Hilarity"

A melancholy jumble of basement counter bargains - Mary Aldis "Ellie"

The clouds are broken into melancholy gold - William Allingham "Aeolian Harp"

Melancholy improvising on form - Zaina Alsous "capture produces a series of remains"

The melancholy strain of Echo - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.XII--Twilight"

The melancholies of all existence - Atticus "Magic in Adventure"

With melancholy eyes turned toward her love - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

A melancholy radiance - Rick Barot "Adjacent, Against, Upon"

The convict's melancholy king - Charles Baudelaire "The Beacons" transl. not credited

Until that melancholy hour - Charles Baudelaire "The Owls" transl. not credited

Gathering atoms of humour and melancholy - Maxwell Bodenheim "Captain Simmons' Wife"

Melancholy ranks of monuments - William Cullen Bryant "The Burial-Place"

Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste - William Cullen Bryant "Thanatopsis"

Collected melancholy trophies - Henri Cole "At Sixty-Five"

The melancholy trait of patience - Rev. William Crowe "Inscribed Beneath the Picture of an Ass"

Of melancholy and of old delight - Coningsby Dawson "The Mirror of Thought"

Makes a young heart melancholy - Aubrey de Vere "Song"

Melancholy winds of autumn rise - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel IX: Dover"

The wild Swan's melodious melancholy - Edward Dowden "To a Year"

Ere melancholy was invented - Edward Dowden "To Hester"

In melancholy drowsy-sweet - Robert Graves "Ghost Music"

And Melancholy marked him - Thomas Gray "The Epitaph"

The burden of that faint and melancholy lay - Rev. T.L. Harris "The Mourners" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]

Born by the melancholy hills - Lionel Johnson "Gwynedd"

Ours the mirth and melancholy - Lionel Johnson "Gwynedd"

A melancholy spirit well might win - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"

The melancholy meaning of open satchels - Jane Kenyon "Going Away"

By countless melancholy companies - Archibald Lampman "Chione"

Paying for her hoe with melancholy songs - Letitia Elizabeth Landon "The Oak"

As proud as a cheap melancholy - Hailey Leithauser "Mono No Aware"

Burying melancholy with jasmine and sweet osmanthus - Laura Ma "Cradling Fish"

Muses with chastened melancholy - Louis J. McQuilland "In a Library"

Writes the melancholy scrawl of wreckage - George Meredith "The Last Contention"

Saw old melancholy approach - Pablo Neruda "Letter to Miguel Otero Silva, in Caracas (1949)" transl. by Jack Schmitt

A most strange and melancholy note - Arthur W.E. O'Shaughnessy "Three Flowers of a Modern Greece III. The Cypress"

Which those stars address to melancholy - Charles Constantine Pise "Summer Evening"

Melancholy like an old brown sweater - Katha Pollitt "Happiness Writes White"

Whine not in melancholy, plaintive lays - Edward S. Rand "A Song of the Present" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.6, June 1862]

Prisoned in thy melancholy eyes - Henrietta Cordelia Ray "Niobe"

Blinked melancholy into the seething night - Ariana Reines "The Economy"

Warbling birds of melancholy wing - John Rollin Ridge aka Yellow Bird "An Indian's Grave"

A wide and melancholy waste - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"

The death dirge of the melancholy wind - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"

Autumn charms my melancholy mind - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "November"

Crack its melancholy galaxy - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Crossover Album"

Where melancholy Sulphur holds her sway - "Where Avalanches Wail"

Look up the etymology of melancholia - Amie Whittemore "Lunar Eclipse"

The narrow range of its cheerful melancholy - Matthew Zapruder "Luna My Captive"


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