Potential Titles: Gentle
Jul. 3rd, 2010 01:59 pmWhere your gentle sisters may not weep - Louisa May Alcott "The Frost-King: or, The Power of Love"
Where gentle minnows glide - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.II--Morning Further Advanced"
Each petal I plucked so gently - Diannely Antigua "I Buy My Monster Roses"
Made gentle the wild oceans - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
And gentlest ray of stars glide down - Rev. Rufus Henry Bacon "Woman's Heart:--A Sonnet. For Julia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Softer breathe the gentle zephyrs - Benjamin West Ball "The Indian Summer"
Fell gently on my heart like falling dews - J.R. Barrick "To Miss Light Underwood" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
A gentle word in sorrow's ear - Cora C. Bass "No Blessing Ever Comes by Chance"
Stray thoughts from the gentle ticking of action - Russ Bickerstaff "Why Norm Jones Never Feels Like He Gets Anything Done in a Day"
Gentle and delicate as Ariel - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part First"
On a calm and gentle tide - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"
Conquer me gently - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
The gentle name of spring - William Cullen Bryant "March"
Your gentle soul a well of beauty - Gerald Bullett "Rest"
With gently smiling jaws - Lewis Carroll "The Crocodile"
With eerie gentle purpose - Anne Carson "Wife of Brain"
Tempests broke its gentle dream - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
But not subjected to her gentle Reign - "An Elegy Written Among the Ruins of an Abbey"
A gentle fiery teacher - Jaye Elizabeth Elijah "fire danger high today"
Gentle mistress of my hopes - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Gentle joys and heart-break rue - Jessie Redmon Fauset "Rain Fugue"
Sleeping gentle over steel bones - Sophie Fink "The Dogs Don't Forgive Us"
Will gentle words feed me - "The Flower of Nut-Brown Maids" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Orphan gentling toward a dying time - Frank Gallimore "Parasitoid"
Unlearn holy as gentle - Nikita Gill "A Mortal Interlude"
Who gently places fallen baby birds back - Nikita Gill "Your Soft Heart"
Gentler than a snowdrop - Louis Golding "To A.L.O."
Our lives held in this gentle cup - Lucy Griffith "Attention"
And urge her gentle prophecy - Louise Imogen Guiney "The White Sail"
Moonbeams falling, gently trace - Jennie Earngey Hill "A Sleighing Song"
Gentle twilight's fairy fingers - "Hours of Childhood"
Eying the spiral turn of the plum tree's gentle confetti - John James "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Gentle flotsam of an oceanic dream - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
Some gentle spirit sorrow-fed - Emily Pauline Johnson "Fire-Flowers"
Gently stroke the surface of stars - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"
Gentle flames will glide - Ebenezer Jones "When the World is Burning"
Swift wafted by the gentle gale - "Juvenile Sports; or, Youth's Pastimes"
The second hand ticking gently in front of the eyes - Sandra Kasturi "Carnaval Perpetuel"
Studying the harmony of gentle Shakspeare - Fanny Kemble "A Promise [By the pure spring, whose haunted waters flow]"
Tethered only gently to this world - Ted Kooser "Bank Fishing for Bluegills"
Spider's silk in a gentle breeze - Ted Kooser "A Glint"
Alone here in the gentle breeze - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Long Voyage"
Though the sun calls and gentle zephyrs plead - Richard Le Gallienne "Paolo and Francesca"
Around the handle of your gentle kettle - Joseph O. Legaspi "Raspberries"
Sends the gentle breeze to woo the flower - "The Lesson of War" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.1, Jan. 1862]
Who promises that death is gentle too - Amy Levy "The Promise of Sleep"
Waiting for gentle souls to offer help - Jack Kin Lim "Kuala Lumpur Urban Legends"
The way old grief is gentle - Rachel McKibbens "Untitled"
Gentle with thresholds - Elizabeth Metzger "Won Exit"
Woe unto that gentle heart - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
Bent her gentle knee to earth - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
Gentleness finds its dignity - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "A Greeting"
Gentlest of the wise - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Richter"
Inch on inch of gentle heart - Ou-yang Hsiu "[At the post house lodge]" transl. by Burton Watson
And the gentle lilies overflow - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)
Mask the gentle sky - Dorothy Parker "Absence"
Listening to the gentle rhythm of motion - Brad Peacock "A Morning in Thailand"
Smooth as gently breathing gales - Ambrose Philips "To Miss Georgiana Carteret"
Not the first piece of gentleness - Carl Phillips "Barbarian"
Before I indulge your gentleness - Xan Forest Phillips "You and I"
Rises gently on the harbor - Maya C. Popa "One Way or Another"
The gentleness your questions taught - Khadijah Queen "Retreat"
Anointing me with gentle warnings - Molly Raynor "I Come from Women Who Made Love"
This dense huddle of gentle bark and quiet drape - Ellen Rowland "What Branches Hold"
On gentle roads into the splendor - Fritz Schnack "Evening Gift" transl. by William Saphier
That with gentle work did frame - William Shakespeare "Sonnet V"
The haunt of every gentle wind - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
The gentle gaze of fawn and deer - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"
Love has a hundred gentle ends - Leonora Speyer "Two Passionate Ones Part"
Preserve their sweets with gentle care - "Spring Blossoms" [Spring Blossoms, no date, no editor/author, Project Gutenberg]
Press gently on a loveliness - Marion Strobel "Little Things"
Gentle history of the rain - Muriel Stuart "Forgotten Dead, I Salute You"
Gentle footsteps wandered near to mine - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
That cruel pride held gentle pity's place - Gregory Thornton "Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost: V"
I am not gentle but I could be - MaKshya Tolbert "Ways to Measure Trees"
The gentle touch of dripping dew - Iris Tree "[I laid my heart on a stone]"
Joining gently the edges of time - A. Van Jordan "Vestiges"
Gently chain the joined wrists - Derek Walcott "Roseau Valley"
Gentleness in the shade of shadows - Loretta Diane Walker "Imagining my Neighbor"
Moss gentles my broken stones - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Hore Abbey"
Gentle violets weeping with the dew - Oscar Wilde "The Grave of Keats"
The only condition for gentleness - Jenny Xie "Solitude Study"
Hour of gentleness - William Butler Yeats "Ephemera"
The explosion cradles her gently - Hal Y. Zhang "Majorana, Back Again"
Ungentle touch would crush it - "Sorrow and My Heart" [Household Words ed. by Charles Dickens]
With sudden hand ungently laid - D.E.A. Wallace "Sonnet in Contempt of Death"
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Where gentle minnows glide - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.II--Morning Further Advanced"
Each petal I plucked so gently - Diannely Antigua "I Buy My Monster Roses"
Made gentle the wild oceans - Atticus "Love Her Wild"
And gentlest ray of stars glide down - Rev. Rufus Henry Bacon "Woman's Heart:--A Sonnet. For Julia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Softer breathe the gentle zephyrs - Benjamin West Ball "The Indian Summer"
Fell gently on my heart like falling dews - J.R. Barrick "To Miss Light Underwood" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
A gentle word in sorrow's ear - Cora C. Bass "No Blessing Ever Comes by Chance"
Stray thoughts from the gentle ticking of action - Russ Bickerstaff "Why Norm Jones Never Feels Like He Gets Anything Done in a Day"
Gentle and delicate as Ariel - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part First"
On a calm and gentle tide - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"
Conquer me gently - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
The gentle name of spring - William Cullen Bryant "March"
Your gentle soul a well of beauty - Gerald Bullett "Rest"
With gently smiling jaws - Lewis Carroll "The Crocodile"
With eerie gentle purpose - Anne Carson "Wife of Brain"
Tempests broke its gentle dream - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]
But not subjected to her gentle Reign - "An Elegy Written Among the Ruins of an Abbey"
A gentle fiery teacher - Jaye Elizabeth Elijah "fire danger high today"
Gentle mistress of my hopes - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Gentle joys and heart-break rue - Jessie Redmon Fauset "Rain Fugue"
Sleeping gentle over steel bones - Sophie Fink "The Dogs Don't Forgive Us"
Will gentle words feed me - "The Flower of Nut-Brown Maids" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Orphan gentling toward a dying time - Frank Gallimore "Parasitoid"
Unlearn holy as gentle - Nikita Gill "A Mortal Interlude"
Who gently places fallen baby birds back - Nikita Gill "Your Soft Heart"
Gentler than a snowdrop - Louis Golding "To A.L.O."
Our lives held in this gentle cup - Lucy Griffith "Attention"
And urge her gentle prophecy - Louise Imogen Guiney "The White Sail"
Moonbeams falling, gently trace - Jennie Earngey Hill "A Sleighing Song"
Gentle twilight's fairy fingers - "Hours of Childhood"
Eying the spiral turn of the plum tree's gentle confetti - John James "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Gentle flotsam of an oceanic dream - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
Some gentle spirit sorrow-fed - Emily Pauline Johnson "Fire-Flowers"
Gently stroke the surface of stars - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"
Gentle flames will glide - Ebenezer Jones "When the World is Burning"
Swift wafted by the gentle gale - "Juvenile Sports; or, Youth's Pastimes"
The second hand ticking gently in front of the eyes - Sandra Kasturi "Carnaval Perpetuel"
Studying the harmony of gentle Shakspeare - Fanny Kemble "A Promise [By the pure spring, whose haunted waters flow]"
Tethered only gently to this world - Ted Kooser "Bank Fishing for Bluegills"
Spider's silk in a gentle breeze - Ted Kooser "A Glint"
Alone here in the gentle breeze - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Long Voyage"
Though the sun calls and gentle zephyrs plead - Richard Le Gallienne "Paolo and Francesca"
Around the handle of your gentle kettle - Joseph O. Legaspi "Raspberries"
Sends the gentle breeze to woo the flower - "The Lesson of War" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.1, Jan. 1862]
Who promises that death is gentle too - Amy Levy "The Promise of Sleep"
Waiting for gentle souls to offer help - Jack Kin Lim "Kuala Lumpur Urban Legends"
The way old grief is gentle - Rachel McKibbens "Untitled"
Gentle with thresholds - Elizabeth Metzger "Won Exit"
Woe unto that gentle heart - Mrs. R.S. Nichols "The Midnight Dream"
Bent her gentle knee to earth - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"
Gentleness finds its dignity - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "A Greeting"
Gentlest of the wise - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Richter"
Inch on inch of gentle heart - Ou-yang Hsiu "[At the post house lodge]" transl. by Burton Watson
And the gentle lilies overflow - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)
Mask the gentle sky - Dorothy Parker "Absence"
Listening to the gentle rhythm of motion - Brad Peacock "A Morning in Thailand"
Smooth as gently breathing gales - Ambrose Philips "To Miss Georgiana Carteret"
Not the first piece of gentleness - Carl Phillips "Barbarian"
Before I indulge your gentleness - Xan Forest Phillips "You and I"
Rises gently on the harbor - Maya C. Popa "One Way or Another"
The gentleness your questions taught - Khadijah Queen "Retreat"
Anointing me with gentle warnings - Molly Raynor "I Come from Women Who Made Love"
This dense huddle of gentle bark and quiet drape - Ellen Rowland "What Branches Hold"
On gentle roads into the splendor - Fritz Schnack "Evening Gift" transl. by William Saphier
That with gentle work did frame - William Shakespeare "Sonnet V"
The haunt of every gentle wind - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
The gentle gaze of fawn and deer - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"
Love has a hundred gentle ends - Leonora Speyer "Two Passionate Ones Part"
Preserve their sweets with gentle care - "Spring Blossoms" [Spring Blossoms, no date, no editor/author, Project Gutenberg]
Press gently on a loveliness - Marion Strobel "Little Things"
Gentle history of the rain - Muriel Stuart "Forgotten Dead, I Salute You"
Gentle footsteps wandered near to mine - J. Bayard Taylor "The Angel of the Soul" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
That cruel pride held gentle pity's place - Gregory Thornton "Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost: V"
I am not gentle but I could be - MaKshya Tolbert "Ways to Measure Trees"
The gentle touch of dripping dew - Iris Tree "[I laid my heart on a stone]"
Joining gently the edges of time - A. Van Jordan "Vestiges"
Gently chain the joined wrists - Derek Walcott "Roseau Valley"
Gentleness in the shade of shadows - Loretta Diane Walker "Imagining my Neighbor"
Moss gentles my broken stones - Judy Patterson Wenzel "Hore Abbey"
Gentle violets weeping with the dew - Oscar Wilde "The Grave of Keats"
The only condition for gentleness - Jenny Xie "Solitude Study"
Hour of gentleness - William Butler Yeats "Ephemera"
The explosion cradles her gently - Hal Y. Zhang "Majorana, Back Again"
Ungentle touch would crush it - "Sorrow and My Heart" [Household Words ed. by Charles Dickens]
With sudden hand ungently laid - D.E.A. Wallace "Sonnet in Contempt of Death"
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