Potential Titles: Blight
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somethingdarkerHis blighted sinews nerved and strung - Benjamin West Ball "Booth's Richard"
With its blight of glass bulbs - Mary Jo Bang "A Sonata for Four Hands"
doubts can frost and worries blight - Elizabeth Bartlett "summer and winter"
A blighted winter bough where love and music used to be - Arna Bontemps "A Tree Design"
Iron misused must turn to blight - Gordon Bottomley "To Iron-Founders and Others"
The pale blight of time and sorrow - Charlotte Bronte "Mementos"
Foul corruption's ice blight - Walter Richard Cassels "Gone"
The blight of dead leaves in the blood - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"
Blight of a broken word - Katherine Eleanor Conway "Saturninus"
Transfigure all blight into bloom - Benjamin Copeland "The Law of Love"
Or blighting iron showers - James H. Cousins "The Legend of St. Mahee of Endrim"
And blight the asters on the hill - Danske Dandridge "Indian Summer"
Breaking blighted pigeon eggs - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"
The light which bites and blights - Edward Dowden "Song and Silence"
Assorted characters of death and blight - Robert Frost "Design"
Homes of blighted reason - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat LIV"
Which passion's breath could blight - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"
To raise from earth a blighted flower - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto II"
No spell her pleasure blighted - Oliver Herford "The Fairy Godmother-in-Law I: The Wedding"
By madness and treachery blighted - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Union and Liberty"
Ev'ry leaf has been nipped by a blight - Alex A. Irvine "The Withered Rose" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.2, Aug. 1841]
The blight of sunless days - James Weldon Johnson "Beauty That is Never Old"
Memory's bitter blight - James Weldon Johnson "Morning, Noon and Night"
Red Wind of blight and blood - Lionel Johnson "The Red Wind"
That far land where fall no blights - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"
To blight 10,000 Carthages - Aimee Le "Bac Hai & the American Way"
These gods that make perfect and blight - Don Marquis "A Golden Lad (D.V.M.)"
Blackened by strange blight - Edna St Vincent Millay "Recuerdo"
To which no blight is known - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Song Written for a May Day Festival"
Our scarce-fledged hopes and blighted joys - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Sonnet VI"
The levin's blighting fire comes - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"
Unplay the summer's blight - Tess Taylor "Mud Season"
Bent like a blighted elm - Paul Zimmer "Suck It Up"
The soul-blight of a nation - Leslie Pickney Hill "So Quietly"
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With its blight of glass bulbs - Mary Jo Bang "A Sonata for Four Hands"
doubts can frost and worries blight - Elizabeth Bartlett "summer and winter"
A blighted winter bough where love and music used to be - Arna Bontemps "A Tree Design"
Iron misused must turn to blight - Gordon Bottomley "To Iron-Founders and Others"
The pale blight of time and sorrow - Charlotte Bronte "Mementos"
Foul corruption's ice blight - Walter Richard Cassels "Gone"
The blight of dead leaves in the blood - Arthur Colton "The Cheneaux Islands"
Blight of a broken word - Katherine Eleanor Conway "Saturninus"
Transfigure all blight into bloom - Benjamin Copeland "The Law of Love"
Or blighting iron showers - James H. Cousins "The Legend of St. Mahee of Endrim"
And blight the asters on the hill - Danske Dandridge "Indian Summer"
Breaking blighted pigeon eggs - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"
The light which bites and blights - Edward Dowden "Song and Silence"
Assorted characters of death and blight - Robert Frost "Design"
Homes of blighted reason - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat LIV"
Which passion's breath could blight - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"
To raise from earth a blighted flower - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto II"
No spell her pleasure blighted - Oliver Herford "The Fairy Godmother-in-Law I: The Wedding"
By madness and treachery blighted - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Union and Liberty"
Ev'ry leaf has been nipped by a blight - Alex A. Irvine "The Withered Rose" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.2, Aug. 1841]
The blight of sunless days - James Weldon Johnson "Beauty That is Never Old"
Memory's bitter blight - James Weldon Johnson "Morning, Noon and Night"
Red Wind of blight and blood - Lionel Johnson "The Red Wind"
That far land where fall no blights - Fanny Kemble "A Retrospect"
To blight 10,000 Carthages - Aimee Le "Bac Hai & the American Way"
These gods that make perfect and blight - Don Marquis "A Golden Lad (D.V.M.)"
Blackened by strange blight - Edna St Vincent Millay "Recuerdo"
To which no blight is known - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Song Written for a May Day Festival"
Our scarce-fledged hopes and blighted joys - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Sonnet VI"
The levin's blighting fire comes - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"
Unplay the summer's blight - Tess Taylor "Mud Season"
Bent like a blighted elm - Paul Zimmer "Suck It Up"
The soul-blight of a nation - Leslie Pickney Hill "So Quietly"
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