Potential Titles: Woe
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somethingdarkerHis heart unhurt by brooding woes - A.C. Ainsworth "The Meeting at Sea"
By solitude and woe surrounded - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry I: The Curse" transl. by Sir John Bowring
Have given a child to this world of woe - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry LXXXIX: Reminiscences" transl. by Robert Bulwer Lytton (Owen Meredith)
Woe to the wolf that eats not flesh - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to legs with a foolish head - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the gun in a fearsome hand - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to gilt on an unclean bed - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the wolf whom the ravens feed - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the cock who strutteth on ice - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the nightingale singing in the mill - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
The demon's crown of woe - Benjamin West Ball "Lucifer Redux"
And hunt him to the gulfs of woe - Benjamin West Ball "Monody of the Countess of Nettlestede"
To the gulfs of woe profound - Benjamin West Ball "Monody of the Countess of Nettlestede"
Old in life's excess of woe - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]
Who says that childhood's woes are small - William E. Barton "The Story of a Pumpkin Pie"
To wilds of woe decoy - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
Solemn majesty of menace and woe - Louise Morey Bowman "Oranges"
Seek relief from the Eumenides of woe - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"
To ford the floods of woe - Charlotte Bronte "The Wife's Will"
All the woe creation knows - Emily Bronte "How Clear She Shines"
These woes of mine fulfil - Robert Burns "Winter: A Dirge"
He who laughs at others' woes - Wilhelm Busch "Plish and Plum" transl. by Charles Timothy Brooks
Woe to him who hears the calling - Frank Oliver Call "The Chambly Rapid"
The purpose of our wandering and our woe - Frank Oliver Call "Eternity"
The woes of time - C.P. Cavafy "The Horses of Achilles" (translated by John Marvrogordato)
To taste our bitterest woe - "Centos and Suggestions" transl. and arranged by Rev. John Brownlie in Hymns from the Greek Offices
Darker woe come o'er calm self-enjoying thought - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
With a rhythm like a song of woe - Ralph Chaplin "Prison Nocturne"
Hand your woes to the sky above - Chung-Ch'ang T'ung "Speaking My Mind" transl. by Burton Watson
Wring their wealth from woe and pain - "The Clearing of the Glens" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]
The sharing of this woeful late regret - Katherine Eleanor Conway "The Heaviest Cross of All"
Hidden horror of a nameless woe - Benjamin Copeland "Betrayed"
Brought me love and going, left me woe - Joseph S. Cotter Jr "The Deserter" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
By cultivating his own woe - Charles Cotton "Contentation"
Of fear for larger woe - James H. Cousins "The Legend of St. Mahee of Endrim"
The darling of Want and Woe - Arthur S. Cripps "Undines of Diverse Days"
This profit I have of my woe - Vidame de Chartres "April" transl. by Algernon Charles Swinburne
Past ribboned dusk and pillared woe - Jean de Esque "Betelguese"
Storm-swept aches and woes - Jean de Esque "When I Am Gone"
Half round the world of woe - Aubrey de Vere "Epitaph"
Only masks that hide our joys and woes - Delta "A Vision of the World" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXV, v.LIV, Sept. 1843]
Learn the exile's woe - James B. Dollard "Song of the Little Villages"
And never taste death's woe - John Donne "At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7)"
Of many woes the perfect recompense - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
Heavy with the woe of all the world - Edward Dowden "Andromeda"
Mindful of Earth's ancient woe - Edward Dowden "By the Sea"
In that holocaust of hell, those fields of woe - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "I Sit and Sew" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
All fail to sooth our grief, our woe - Pierre Dupont "A Serenade"
In the long catalogue of woe - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
Sent his troops to scatter woe on our hills - Thomas Dunn English "Jack, the Regular" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.11, no.23, Feb. 1873]
Enjoying my bowl of woe - Heid E. Erdich "Thoughts of Kids Interrupt My Work"
The chastity of silent woe - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Taste the bitter draught of woe - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Forgetting our woes in the picture-book world - Hannah G. Fernald "Picture-Book Time" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
From three days' woe she came - Michael Field "Another Leadeth Thee"
I sing to the children of toil and woe - Fanny Forrester "The Poet's Treasures" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.129-v.III, 19 June 1886]
Summer wind into your woe - brian g. gilmore "mardi gras in east lansing"
Two unextinguished furnaces of woe within - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
Fifteen hundred ancient woes - Louis Golding "Numbers"
And therefore void of woe - Barnabe Googe "The Fly"
Presses his cup to lips of human wo [sic] - Edmund Brewster Green "The Season of Death" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Holds a world of woe within its little round - Grace Greenwood "A Charade [My first is often caught in church]"
Shook with tempests of his woe - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Caliph and the Beggar"
Equal by their common woe - Hafiz "The Divan II" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Boots made for the roads we travelled in woe - Katherine Hale "Silver Slippers"
Goblet of woe, to overflowing fill'd - Judas Hallevy bar Samuel [Judah Halevi] "The Burden of Sion" transl. by Joseph Mainzer and adapted by Delta [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVI, v.LIX, Apr. 1846]
Through the bitter wells of woe - Frances Ridley Havergal "Springs of Peace"
Long winds of woe that shun the day - Paul H. Hayne "A Comparison" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Oct. 1878]
Vengeance for a thousand woes - Felicia Hemans "The Death of Conradin"
Awakening from thy dream of woe - Felicia Hemans "The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy"
Stern resolve by woes matured - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"
Is born the elemental woe - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: A Tribute"
To grant release from sickness, woe, and pain - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
Deeps of woe between us and the long ago - Rosa Vertner Jeffrey "Daisy Dare"
The very acme of my woe, the pivot of my pride - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Little Son" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
A woeful want of pristine fire - James Weldon Johnson "Saint Peter Relates an Incident of the Resurrection Day"
Woe weeps out her division - Ben Jonson "Echo's Lament for Narcissus"
Bitter tribute wrong from hearts of woe - Sir Nizamat Jung "VIII: The Heart of Love"
And utter but a whisper of the woes - Fanny Kemble "Lines, Addressed to the Young Gentlemen leaving the Academy at Lenox, Massachusetts"
All the woe this life awards - Fanny Kemble "Lines on a Sleeping Child"
With raiment of weeping and woe - Henry Kendall "Australia Vindex"
We are wed with woe - Joyce Kilmer "The Clouded Sun"
To sow in guilt what they must reap in woe - "The King of Darkness: On the Fallen Angels" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
Is left to sing his song of woe - "Lament of Morian Shehone for Miss Mary Rourke" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
This net of useless woe - Archibald Lampman "Chione"
Such paths can never lead to woe - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Roads that Meet"
More marvel than woe - D.H. Lawrence "Bread Upon the Waters"
Woe to the straggler who falls - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"
I know the very form and traits of Woe - Emma Lazarus "A March Violet" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.15, no.88, April 1875]
Mock each sound of human woe - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "An Ode to the Travelling Thunder"
The shadow of a kindred woe - Amy Levy "The Two Terrors"
Still her woes at midnight rise - John Lyly "The Spring"
My grief, my wounding and my woe - Donnchad Ruadh MacNamara, c.1730 "The Fair Hills of Eire" transl. by George Sigerson
A passel of woe in his hat - Douglas Malloch "Settin' in the Sun"
Bow down before the marble man of woe - Claude McKay "Russian Cathedral" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Gold of woeful fields and towns - George Meredith "The Nuptials of Attila"
That glory would check the tears of woe - Mary E. Nealy "Dying in the Hospital" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]
Woe unto that gentle heart - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
To crumble and form sepulchres for woes - Meredith Nicholson "Ruin"
That now will work me woe - "Niels Ebbeson, 1340" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier
Stamped with our unanswerable woes - Naomi Shihab Nye "Making a Fist"
Are human woes such selfish things - Nannie Power O'Donoghue "No Tears" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.43-v.I, 25 Oct. 1884]
From childish eyes hide elder woe - M.P. "The Vales" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.15 v.I, April 12 1884]
Weathering the drip and drive of woe - Dorothy Parker "A Portrait"
Bid them drain the cup of woes - "The Patriot's Address" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Or melt at others' woe - Alexander Pope "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady"
With slight anguish mitigate much wo [sic] - Quince "Sonnets: By 'Quince': Adversity" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
In spite of the winter's woe - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Spring Hopes: Song"
In every clod or clot of human woe - Cale Young Rice "The Immanent God"
What tragedies of woe loom in the distance - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
For ills now pressing and for present woe - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
Woe betide the weary hour - D.L. Sayers "Vials Full of Odours"
Blackened with passion and woe - Frederick George Scott "Calvary"
Hew a road of woe - Virna Sheard "The Shells"
One echo from a world of woes - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"
Whose waters of deep woe - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Time"
Sown with human woes - Taras Shevchenko "Caucasus" transl. by Alexander Jardine Hunter
Overflowing crop of crime, and woe, and pride - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "The Ploughing of the Sword"
When wo commands the tear to speak - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Loose all burden of old woes - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
Upon the wind's oblivious woe - Clark Ashton Smith "To Nora May French"
Added to such other woes - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
Close pity's heart against his woes - James Stephens "Donnelly's Orchard"
Eternally intones its woe - George Sterling "At the Grave of Serra"
Scarcely reached her gates of woe - Charles Strong "Thrasymene"
A labyrinth walled and roofed with woe - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
As the hand of Time healed all his woes - "The Times" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Kicked through seas of woe - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"
Be the leader of a nation of woe - Edwin Torres "Viva la Viva"
The apron of woes and misery - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Snow" transl. by Alma Strettell
So innocent of woe - John Hall Wheelock "Long Ago"
Not for the murmur of his woe - John Hall Wheelock "Plaint"
Trailing the robes of the immortal woe - John Hall Wheelock "Tchaikovsky: Fifth Symphony"
A thousand woes surround me - Richard Wilke "A Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Have borne the deep complaints of woe - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"
Tricked for a part of woe - Charlotte Wilson "The Heart Knoweth"
And other woes have chased the gloom - X. "My Mother's Grave" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
Make an end of blasphemies and woes - "The Year of Sorrow.--Ireland--1849: Winter Dirge" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCXVII, July 1850, v.LXVIII]
The lonely woe of quantum mechanics - Dean Young "Interference & Delivery" [Poetry, January 1988]
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By solitude and woe surrounded - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry I: The Curse" transl. by Sir John Bowring
Have given a child to this world of woe - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry LXXXIX: Reminiscences" transl. by Robert Bulwer Lytton (Owen Meredith)
Woe to the wolf that eats not flesh - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to legs with a foolish head - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the gun in a fearsome hand - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to gilt on an unclean bed - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the wolf whom the ravens feed - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the cock who strutteth on ice - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
Woe to the nightingale singing in the mill - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXV: Woes" transl. by J.W. Wiles
The demon's crown of woe - Benjamin West Ball "Lucifer Redux"
And hunt him to the gulfs of woe - Benjamin West Ball "Monody of the Countess of Nettlestede"
To the gulfs of woe profound - Benjamin West Ball "Monody of the Countess of Nettlestede"
Old in life's excess of woe - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]
Who says that childhood's woes are small - William E. Barton "The Story of a Pumpkin Pie"
To wilds of woe decoy - James Beattie "The Triumph of Melancholy"
Solemn majesty of menace and woe - Louise Morey Bowman "Oranges"
Seek relief from the Eumenides of woe - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"
To ford the floods of woe - Charlotte Bronte "The Wife's Will"
All the woe creation knows - Emily Bronte "How Clear She Shines"
These woes of mine fulfil - Robert Burns "Winter: A Dirge"
He who laughs at others' woes - Wilhelm Busch "Plish and Plum" transl. by Charles Timothy Brooks
Woe to him who hears the calling - Frank Oliver Call "The Chambly Rapid"
The purpose of our wandering and our woe - Frank Oliver Call "Eternity"
The woes of time - C.P. Cavafy "The Horses of Achilles" (translated by John Marvrogordato)
To taste our bitterest woe - "Centos and Suggestions" transl. and arranged by Rev. John Brownlie in Hymns from the Greek Offices
Darker woe come o'er calm self-enjoying thought - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
With a rhythm like a song of woe - Ralph Chaplin "Prison Nocturne"
Hand your woes to the sky above - Chung-Ch'ang T'ung "Speaking My Mind" transl. by Burton Watson
Wring their wealth from woe and pain - "The Clearing of the Glens" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]
The sharing of this woeful late regret - Katherine Eleanor Conway "The Heaviest Cross of All"
Hidden horror of a nameless woe - Benjamin Copeland "Betrayed"
Brought me love and going, left me woe - Joseph S. Cotter Jr "The Deserter" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
By cultivating his own woe - Charles Cotton "Contentation"
Of fear for larger woe - James H. Cousins "The Legend of St. Mahee of Endrim"
The darling of Want and Woe - Arthur S. Cripps "Undines of Diverse Days"
This profit I have of my woe - Vidame de Chartres "April" transl. by Algernon Charles Swinburne
Past ribboned dusk and pillared woe - Jean de Esque "Betelguese"
Storm-swept aches and woes - Jean de Esque "When I Am Gone"
Half round the world of woe - Aubrey de Vere "Epitaph"
Only masks that hide our joys and woes - Delta "A Vision of the World" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXV, v.LIV, Sept. 1843]
Learn the exile's woe - James B. Dollard "Song of the Little Villages"
And never taste death's woe - John Donne "At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7)"
Of many woes the perfect recompense - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
Heavy with the woe of all the world - Edward Dowden "Andromeda"
Mindful of Earth's ancient woe - Edward Dowden "By the Sea"
In that holocaust of hell, those fields of woe - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "I Sit and Sew" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
All fail to sooth our grief, our woe - Pierre Dupont "A Serenade"
In the long catalogue of woe - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
Sent his troops to scatter woe on our hills - Thomas Dunn English "Jack, the Regular" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.11, no.23, Feb. 1873]
Enjoying my bowl of woe - Heid E. Erdich "Thoughts of Kids Interrupt My Work"
The chastity of silent woe - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Taste the bitter draught of woe - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Forgetting our woes in the picture-book world - Hannah G. Fernald "Picture-Book Time" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
From three days' woe she came - Michael Field "Another Leadeth Thee"
I sing to the children of toil and woe - Fanny Forrester "The Poet's Treasures" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.129-v.III, 19 June 1886]
Summer wind into your woe - brian g. gilmore "mardi gras in east lansing"
Two unextinguished furnaces of woe within - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]
Fifteen hundred ancient woes - Louis Golding "Numbers"
And therefore void of woe - Barnabe Googe "The Fly"
Presses his cup to lips of human wo [sic] - Edmund Brewster Green "The Season of Death" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Holds a world of woe within its little round - Grace Greenwood "A Charade [My first is often caught in church]"
Shook with tempests of his woe - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Caliph and the Beggar"
Equal by their common woe - Hafiz "The Divan II" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Boots made for the roads we travelled in woe - Katherine Hale "Silver Slippers"
Goblet of woe, to overflowing fill'd - Judas Hallevy bar Samuel [Judah Halevi] "The Burden of Sion" transl. by Joseph Mainzer and adapted by Delta [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVI, v.LIX, Apr. 1846]
Through the bitter wells of woe - Frances Ridley Havergal "Springs of Peace"
Long winds of woe that shun the day - Paul H. Hayne "A Comparison" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Oct. 1878]
Vengeance for a thousand woes - Felicia Hemans "The Death of Conradin"
Awakening from thy dream of woe - Felicia Hemans "The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy"
Stern resolve by woes matured - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"
Is born the elemental woe - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part 1: A Tribute"
To grant release from sickness, woe, and pain - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
Deeps of woe between us and the long ago - Rosa Vertner Jeffrey "Daisy Dare"
The very acme of my woe, the pivot of my pride - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Little Son" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
A woeful want of pristine fire - James Weldon Johnson "Saint Peter Relates an Incident of the Resurrection Day"
Woe weeps out her division - Ben Jonson "Echo's Lament for Narcissus"
Bitter tribute wrong from hearts of woe - Sir Nizamat Jung "VIII: The Heart of Love"
And utter but a whisper of the woes - Fanny Kemble "Lines, Addressed to the Young Gentlemen leaving the Academy at Lenox, Massachusetts"
All the woe this life awards - Fanny Kemble "Lines on a Sleeping Child"
With raiment of weeping and woe - Henry Kendall "Australia Vindex"
We are wed with woe - Joyce Kilmer "The Clouded Sun"
To sow in guilt what they must reap in woe - "The King of Darkness: On the Fallen Angels" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
Is left to sing his song of woe - "Lament of Morian Shehone for Miss Mary Rourke" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
This net of useless woe - Archibald Lampman "Chione"
Such paths can never lead to woe - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Roads that Meet"
More marvel than woe - D.H. Lawrence "Bread Upon the Waters"
Woe to the straggler who falls - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"
I know the very form and traits of Woe - Emma Lazarus "A March Violet" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.15, no.88, April 1875]
Mock each sound of human woe - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "An Ode to the Travelling Thunder"
The shadow of a kindred woe - Amy Levy "The Two Terrors"
Still her woes at midnight rise - John Lyly "The Spring"
My grief, my wounding and my woe - Donnchad Ruadh MacNamara, c.1730 "The Fair Hills of Eire" transl. by George Sigerson
A passel of woe in his hat - Douglas Malloch "Settin' in the Sun"
Bow down before the marble man of woe - Claude McKay "Russian Cathedral" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Gold of woeful fields and towns - George Meredith "The Nuptials of Attila"
That glory would check the tears of woe - Mary E. Nealy "Dying in the Hospital" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]
Woe unto that gentle heart - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
To crumble and form sepulchres for woes - Meredith Nicholson "Ruin"
That now will work me woe - "Niels Ebbeson, 1340" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier
Stamped with our unanswerable woes - Naomi Shihab Nye "Making a Fist"
Are human woes such selfish things - Nannie Power O'Donoghue "No Tears" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.43-v.I, 25 Oct. 1884]
From childish eyes hide elder woe - M.P. "The Vales" [Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.15 v.I, April 12 1884]
Weathering the drip and drive of woe - Dorothy Parker "A Portrait"
Bid them drain the cup of woes - "The Patriot's Address" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]
Or melt at others' woe - Alexander Pope "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady"
With slight anguish mitigate much wo [sic] - Quince "Sonnets: By 'Quince': Adversity" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
In spite of the winter's woe - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Spring Hopes: Song"
In every clod or clot of human woe - Cale Young Rice "The Immanent God"
What tragedies of woe loom in the distance - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
For ills now pressing and for present woe - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
Woe betide the weary hour - D.L. Sayers "Vials Full of Odours"
Blackened with passion and woe - Frederick George Scott "Calvary"
Hew a road of woe - Virna Sheard "The Shells"
One echo from a world of woes - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"
Whose waters of deep woe - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Time"
Sown with human woes - Taras Shevchenko "Caucasus" transl. by Alexander Jardine Hunter
Overflowing crop of crime, and woe, and pride - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "The Ploughing of the Sword"
When wo commands the tear to speak - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Loose all burden of old woes - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
Upon the wind's oblivious woe - Clark Ashton Smith "To Nora May French"
Added to such other woes - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Refuge in Nature"
Close pity's heart against his woes - James Stephens "Donnelly's Orchard"
Eternally intones its woe - George Sterling "At the Grave of Serra"
Scarcely reached her gates of woe - Charles Strong "Thrasymene"
A labyrinth walled and roofed with woe - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
As the hand of Time healed all his woes - "The Times" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Kicked through seas of woe - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"
Be the leader of a nation of woe - Edwin Torres "Viva la Viva"
The apron of woes and misery - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: The Snow" transl. by Alma Strettell
So innocent of woe - John Hall Wheelock "Long Ago"
Not for the murmur of his woe - John Hall Wheelock "Plaint"
Trailing the robes of the immortal woe - John Hall Wheelock "Tchaikovsky: Fifth Symphony"
A thousand woes surround me - Richard Wilke "A Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Have borne the deep complaints of woe - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"
Tricked for a part of woe - Charlotte Wilson "The Heart Knoweth"
And other woes have chased the gloom - X. "My Mother's Grave" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)
Make an end of blasphemies and woes - "The Year of Sorrow.--Ireland--1849: Winter Dirge" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCXVII, July 1850, v.LXVIII]
The lonely woe of quantum mechanics - Dean Young "Interference & Delivery" [Poetry, January 1988]
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