Potential Titles: Mirth
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somethingdarkerA thousand mocking notes of mirth - H.J.A. "To a Lyre-Bird" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Our wanton mirth has frozen - Harold Acton "Hilarity"
Smiling in mirth at the mischief she's done - "Annie" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]
Not tears by a hard-bought mirth - Faith Baldwin "The Last Demand"
like our songs in crimson mirth - Elizabeth Bartlett "grass flesh"
The voice of mirth and song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
Freezing mist round intellectual mirth - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"
In a land of ice and mirth and explicit premise - Bruce Boston & Marge Simon "Ajax Redux"
Makes mirth a stranger to my tongue - Anne Bronte "Consolation"
When mirth was not an empty name - Anne Bronte "Past Days"
Whose dangers, mirth, sorrows, and dwelling he shared - F.B.C. "The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic"
Rejoice with mirth of mind - Tommaso Campanella "XLI. A Prophecy of Judgment. No.2. The Doom of the Impious" transl. by John Addington Symonds
The happy progeny of mirth - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from the Banquet" transl. by Frank Sewall
Mirth was a crown upon his head - Countee Cullen "Four Epitaphs: For Paul Laurence Dunbar" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Dance in mirth up the rainbow - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: VI. To an Outrageous Person"
What I have said in mirth - Maxwell E. Foster "Five Sonnets 5"
The Pit shakes with boist'rious mirth - Anastasius Grün "The 'Old Player'" transl. by Adam Lodge [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVI, v.LIX, Apr. 1846]
Wines of mirth and friendship - F.W. Harvey "A Christmas Wish"
The blowing buds of lovely mirth - F.W. Harvey "Sonnet III (from Farewell)"
Her memory of their mirth - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Haunted House"
Drown our simple mirth in salt tear-flood - Maurice Hewlett "The Village Wife's Lament"
Deep dread but heightened your mirth - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"
Full-throated ecstasy of mirth - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus
A leaven of mirth most bitter sweet - Elinor Jenkins "The Letter"
Ours the mirth and melancholy - Lionel Johnson "Gwynedd"
Winds wild with stormy mirth - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
Unhallowed mirth shrieks frantic laughter - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Oh weary, weary world! how full thou art]"
Wakes with its joyous sound the soul of mirth - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When the glad sun looks smiling from the sky]"
All that space my mirth adjourn - Henry King "Exequy on His Wife"
Match the bluebird in her mirth - Archibald Lampman "April in the Hills"
Winged with white mirth - Archibald Lampman "Winter"
A crash of the strings and a medley of rage and mirth - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Violin"
No shallow outward mirth - Emily Lawless "From the Burren XI: A Wave"
Of bright serenity and mirth - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Introduction"
And check the mimic play of mirth - "Macedoine: By the Author of Other Things I" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
The terrible mirth of the stars - Dorothea Mackellar "Night on the Plains"
In a rainbow riot of mirth - Don Marquis "A Mood of Pavlowa"
Spill mirth in tangled madrigals - Don Marquis "October"
Drink deep of the red mirth - Don Marquis "This Is Another Day"
With the strong red wine of His mirth - John Masefield "Laugh and Be Merry"
All their swinging choruses and mirth - Theodore Maynard "Requiem"
Through alien grief and mirth - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet IV from Renascence and Other Poems
Mirth and youth and young desire - John Milton "Song on May Morning"
With mirth and music mad, and set on fire - Louise Chandler Moulton "Across Strange Waters" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Sept. 1878]
Mirth and maenad Folly - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
Mirth off alder tendrils - dg nanouk okpik "When White Hawks Come"
Through my mirth and underneath my sleep - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Feaster"
Take all their mirth away with them - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Trees"
Music and the mirth of kings - Francis Quarles "Good-Night"
Nectar strong with youth and mirth - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "The Road to Colla"
Mirth with all her freedom - Thomas Randolph "To Master Anthony Stafford"
Bright balloons of mirth - E. Rendall "Epitaph"
Laughter in tears and malice in mirth - Lola Ridge "Incompatibility"
Amid mirth's unrestricted din - Kenneth Rookwood "The Ruins of Burnside" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Dance with unmeasured mirth, enraptured - Kenneth Rookwood "The Ruins of Burnside" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
To break their towers of wantonness and mirth - George William Russell "Three Counsellors"
Which bade our heedless mirth be serious - J.S. "A Roman Idyl" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]
With silver throated mirth - Margaret E. Sangster "Five Sonnets: I. The Coming"
Too high for honouring mirth - George Santayana "Athletic Ode"
And orchards knew no mirth at Autumn time - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The Fourth Day"
That ever Mirth gave to be rear'd by Sorrow - B. Simmons "Stanzas to the Memory of Thomas Hood" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLVI, v.LVII, June 1845]
Full of mirth and cheese - "Sonnet Found in a Deserted Mad House"
Forget the failed rehearsals of a mirth - A.E. Stallings "Evil Eye"
A shy and silver mirth - Sara Teasdale "The Mother of a Poet"
In a storm of mirth - Sara Teasdale "A Prayer"
Ghostly mirth and phantom hands applauding - Iris Tree "[I think myself the fool of tragedy]"
And then in sparkling mirth dissolve - H.T. Tuckerman "Luna.--An Ode" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]
A sharp and kindling mirth - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"
The voice of mirth was hushed - Mrs. Alaric Watts "The Ship's First Voyage" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.452, 28 Aug. 1852]
To the hall of mirth advance - "The Whale's Last Moments: A Lamp-Light Musing"
Mirthfullest mate of all my moral games - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Amid the wandering, starry mirth- W.B. Yeats "They went forth to the Battle, but they always fell"
Tired of mirthless mirrors - Nathalia Crane "Old Maid's Reverie"
And mirthless laughter of the loon - Lloyd Roberts "The Kill"
Melting music-mirth she scatters - Ellen Tracy Alden "Little Florence"
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Our wanton mirth has frozen - Harold Acton "Hilarity"
Smiling in mirth at the mischief she's done - "Annie" [Happy Days for Boys and Girls, 1877]
Not tears by a hard-bought mirth - Faith Baldwin "The Last Demand"
like our songs in crimson mirth - Elizabeth Bartlett "grass flesh"
The voice of mirth and song - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
Freezing mist round intellectual mirth - Robert Bloomfield "May-Day With the Muses: The Invitation"
In a land of ice and mirth and explicit premise - Bruce Boston & Marge Simon "Ajax Redux"
Makes mirth a stranger to my tongue - Anne Bronte "Consolation"
When mirth was not an empty name - Anne Bronte "Past Days"
Whose dangers, mirth, sorrows, and dwelling he shared - F.B.C. "The Quadrupeds' Pic-Nic"
Rejoice with mirth of mind - Tommaso Campanella "XLI. A Prophecy of Judgment. No.2. The Doom of the Impious" transl. by John Addington Symonds
The happy progeny of mirth - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from the Banquet" transl. by Frank Sewall
Mirth was a crown upon his head - Countee Cullen "Four Epitaphs: For Paul Laurence Dunbar" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Dance in mirth up the rainbow - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: VI. To an Outrageous Person"
What I have said in mirth - Maxwell E. Foster "Five Sonnets 5"
The Pit shakes with boist'rious mirth - Anastasius Grün "The 'Old Player'" transl. by Adam Lodge [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVI, v.LIX, Apr. 1846]
Wines of mirth and friendship - F.W. Harvey "A Christmas Wish"
The blowing buds of lovely mirth - F.W. Harvey "Sonnet III (from Farewell)"
Her memory of their mirth - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Haunted House"
Drown our simple mirth in salt tear-flood - Maurice Hewlett "The Village Wife's Lament"
Deep dread but heightened your mirth - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"
Full-throated ecstasy of mirth - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus
A leaven of mirth most bitter sweet - Elinor Jenkins "The Letter"
Ours the mirth and melancholy - Lionel Johnson "Gwynedd"
Winds wild with stormy mirth - Lionel Johnson "Lucretius"
Unhallowed mirth shrieks frantic laughter - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [Oh weary, weary world! how full thou art]"
Wakes with its joyous sound the soul of mirth - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When the glad sun looks smiling from the sky]"
All that space my mirth adjourn - Henry King "Exequy on His Wife"
Match the bluebird in her mirth - Archibald Lampman "April in the Hills"
Winged with white mirth - Archibald Lampman "Winter"
A crash of the strings and a medley of rage and mirth - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "The Violin"
No shallow outward mirth - Emily Lawless "From the Burren XI: A Wave"
Of bright serenity and mirth - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Introduction"
And check the mimic play of mirth - "Macedoine: By the Author of Other Things I" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
The terrible mirth of the stars - Dorothea Mackellar "Night on the Plains"
In a rainbow riot of mirth - Don Marquis "A Mood of Pavlowa"
Spill mirth in tangled madrigals - Don Marquis "October"
Drink deep of the red mirth - Don Marquis "This Is Another Day"
With the strong red wine of His mirth - John Masefield "Laugh and Be Merry"
All their swinging choruses and mirth - Theodore Maynard "Requiem"
Through alien grief and mirth - Edna St Vincent Millay sonnet IV from Renascence and Other Poems
Mirth and youth and young desire - John Milton "Song on May Morning"
With mirth and music mad, and set on fire - Louise Chandler Moulton "Across Strange Waters" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Sept. 1878]
Mirth and maenad Folly - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
Mirth off alder tendrils - dg nanouk okpik "When White Hawks Come"
Through my mirth and underneath my sleep - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Feaster"
Take all their mirth away with them - Josephine Preston Peabody "The Trees"
Music and the mirth of kings - Francis Quarles "Good-Night"
Nectar strong with youth and mirth - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "The Road to Colla"
Mirth with all her freedom - Thomas Randolph "To Master Anthony Stafford"
Bright balloons of mirth - E. Rendall "Epitaph"
Laughter in tears and malice in mirth - Lola Ridge "Incompatibility"
Amid mirth's unrestricted din - Kenneth Rookwood "The Ruins of Burnside" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Dance with unmeasured mirth, enraptured - Kenneth Rookwood "The Ruins of Burnside" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
To break their towers of wantonness and mirth - George William Russell "Three Counsellors"
Which bade our heedless mirth be serious - J.S. "A Roman Idyl" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]
With silver throated mirth - Margaret E. Sangster "Five Sonnets: I. The Coming"
Too high for honouring mirth - George Santayana "Athletic Ode"
And orchards knew no mirth at Autumn time - Francis Sherman "The Deserted City: The Fourth Day"
That ever Mirth gave to be rear'd by Sorrow - B. Simmons "Stanzas to the Memory of Thomas Hood" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLVI, v.LVII, June 1845]
Full of mirth and cheese - "Sonnet Found in a Deserted Mad House"
Forget the failed rehearsals of a mirth - A.E. Stallings "Evil Eye"
A shy and silver mirth - Sara Teasdale "The Mother of a Poet"
In a storm of mirth - Sara Teasdale "A Prayer"
Ghostly mirth and phantom hands applauding - Iris Tree "[I think myself the fool of tragedy]"
And then in sparkling mirth dissolve - H.T. Tuckerman "Luna.--An Ode" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]
A sharp and kindling mirth - Louis Untermeyer "Landscapes"
The voice of mirth was hushed - Mrs. Alaric Watts "The Ship's First Voyage" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.452, 28 Aug. 1852]
To the hall of mirth advance - "The Whale's Last Moments: A Lamp-Light Musing"
Mirthfullest mate of all my moral games - Edith Wharton "La Folle du Logis"
Amid the wandering, starry mirth- W.B. Yeats "They went forth to the Battle, but they always fell"
Tired of mirthless mirrors - Nathalia Crane "Old Maid's Reverie"
And mirthless laughter of the loon - Lloyd Roberts "The Kill"
Melting music-mirth she scatters - Ellen Tracy Alden "Little Florence"
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