Potential Titles: Hell
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somethingdarkerAt the gates of a bitter hell - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
At the bottom of the seventh circles of hell - Nada Almosa "Queer Arab Dictionary"
Into hell's ravine - Simon Armitage "Poundland"
Listen as deep as to terrible hell - Sir Edwin Arnold "He and She"
Calculating through this hell - James Baldwin "Song (for Skip)"
Driving out of a nine-circle hell - Mary Jo Bang "Magic Makes Everything Right"
All the weapons of Hell's armoury - Maurice Baring "August, 1918"
Earth's and hell's destructive tooth - Charles Baudelaire "The Benediction" transl. not credited
Homer unfolds his chair in hell - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
Hell on shore behind the eyes - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
The Voids of Hell expand - Hilaire Belloc "The Prophet Lost in the Hills at Evening"
All the stars of hell are crying loud - Stephen Vincent Benet "Before Michael's Last Fight"
All the blusterings of Hell - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Breaking Point"
They've stopped the Lethe, down in Hell - Stephen Vincent Benet "Prohibition"
As if all Hell were crushed - Stephen Vincent Benet "Young Blood"
Blake knew how deep is Hell, and Heaven how high - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"
Sustains the keys of Hell and Death - Robert Blair "The Grave"
Builds a heaven in hell's despair - William Blake "The Clod and the Pebble"
Hell in the smallest places - Leah Bobet "Hold Fast"
Through the upward roads of Hell - Leah Bobet "Hold Fast"
Lightning limned into a hellish door - C. Edgar Bolen "Lycanthropus"
The opal-eyed vampires of hell - Howard Futhey Brinton "The Pacifist"
Robed in fires of hell - Emily Bronte "The Prisoner"
May the hearthstone of hell be their best bed - Jeremiah Joseph Callanan "Dirge of O'Sullivan Bear"
With plagues of hell diseased - Tommaso Campanella "XXIII. The Modern Cupid" transl. by John Addington Symonds
That make forever dark the vales of hell - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
There are no mistakes in hell - Ana Castillo "Two Men and Me"
Stuck in a hell of strangers crying - Chen Chen "The School of Night & Hyphens"
Keyholes of heaven and hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Worse than the gates of hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Red hells and golden heavens - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
And burn our beards in hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
In the red heavens of hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"
For the throats of hell to drink - G.K. Chesterton "Wine and Water"
the only hell is regret - Lucille Clifton "the message of fred clifton"
On all these burning hearts in hell - Leonard Cohen "If It Be Your Will"
Hell and death his portion be - "Columcille's Farewell to Aran of the Saints" transl. by Douglas Hyde
The work of Hell in all the ages - Helen Gray Cone "Soldiers of the Light"
Crawling round the brink of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
Only suited to the stews of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
Sounding from the gates of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
That shake the gates of hell - Benjamin Copeland "The Resurrection"
The keys of death and hell - Benjamin Copeland "Salus per Christum"
A Heaven ringed round with Hell - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
The gulf goes down to Hell - James H. Cousins "Schakhe"
Which we wrung from the the red jaws of hell - Crosscut, 16th Battalion, AIF "How I Won the V.C." [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Fervent with the banished wonders of undiscovered hells - Maggie Damken "Undiscovered Hells"
To dig all the way to hell - Jim Daniels "Elegy for the Nasty Neighbor"
Hell's keen fires still for revenge athirst - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Straight lines straddling heaven and hell - Diane DeCillis "Fugitive Laughter"
And fleeing fast from hell - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "That Hill"
Hung from the balconies of Hell - Lidija Dimkovska "Journey" (translated by Ljubica Arsovska)
Some far faint-gleaming hour of Hell - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"
Hell confuses Heaven, and night, the day - Edward Dowden "The Inner Life"
Paced through the ebon halls of hell - Marie J. Ewen "Corinna at the Capitol" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.449, 7 Aug. 1852]
Breathtaking vistas of bodily hell - Adam Fell "Sorry I Don't Feel Like Talking About Golf Today"
And walked upon the beach of hell - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"
If you don't mind a touch of hell - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "The world is a beautiful place"
Mixed with a foregleam out of hell - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: V. Portrait of the Incomparable John Cowper Powys, Esq."
Where hell was throned in glory - George Blackstone Field "The Bonnets"
And seeds were planted deep in hell - George Blackstone Field "The Bonnets"
Indifferent to heaven and hell - Michael Field "[It was deep April, and the morn]"
Wander towards chaos and drop into hell - Sarah Lee Brown Fleming "Come Let Us Be Friends"
To seek for hell so pure a gem as this - E. Fonton "A Vigil with St. Louis" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.1, Jan. 1864]
Hard by the hinges of Hell - James Galvin "Little Dantesque"
The fires of hell rage fierce and warm - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Hell isn't where I place my bets - Andrea Gibson "Daytime, Somewhere"
To weed the hell from my mind - Andrea Gibson "Living Proof"
The secrets Hell exists to hide - Dana Gioia "The Underworld: V. Their Secrets"
With the wrath of a wind from hell - Louis Golding "The Quest"
Hell's depth and sky's height - Louis Golding "Wind of Black Night"
Against the naked mouth of Hell - Ivor Gurney "The Volunteer"
Into one net of hell - J.B.S. Haldane "Complaint of the Blasphemous Bombers at Beit Aiessa"
Scrimmaging the hordes of Hell - J.D. Harlock "I Thought the End of the World Would Be a Bit More Exciting Than This"
Ice like Dante's in deep hell - Seamus Heaney "Audenesque"
Out of the reddest hell of the fight - William Ernest Henley "Rhymes and Rhythms"
My love's despairing cry filled hell with melody - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Eurydice"
That Hell won't bear investigating - Oliver Herford "Charles W. Eliot"
A heavenly light who created havoc for the hell of it - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
Who burned in the high-minded hell of it - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
When I lost you, I knew the hell of it - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
Who freeze in Dante's hell - H.J. Hope "An Alpine Picture"
Had been climbing the jaws of hell - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"
Down wet and slippery roads to hell - Richard Hughes "The Singing Furies"
Through the murky vaults of hell - James Weldon Johnson "The Greatest of These Is War"
Against hell's iron gate - James Weldon Johnson "The Prodigal Son"
Swallowing the fires of hell - James Weldon Johnson "The Prodigal Son"
That fled that hellish furnace - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"
I wonder about the road to hell - Ashley M. Jones "I Find the Earring that Broke Loose from My Ear the Night a White Woman Told Me the World Would Save Her"
Mapping out hell with my feet - Saeed Jones "In Nashville"
Another acre gone to hell - Saeed Jones "Meridian"
With scathing breath the deluge-fire of a descending hell - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
And all the yawn of hell - John Keats "Hyperion"
Through the burning vales of Hell - Joyce Kilmer "Love's Thoroughfare"
Flame that licks the roof of hell - C.H.B. Kitchin "Ruler of infinite austerity"
Heaven and earth and hellish stream - DH Lawrence "Autumn Sunshine"
Down the strange lanes of hell - D.H. Lawrence "Medlars and Sorb-Apples"
The distilled essence of hell - D.H. Lawrence "Medlars and Sorb-Apples"
This bright drink of heady music, sweet as hell - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Still shall the blackest hell look up and see - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
On Hell's last engine of the Iron Cross - Richard Le Gallienne "To Belgium"
Before the sky became hell's house - Ruth Lechlitner "A Winter's Tale"
Hell's first wild useless word - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "On Signorelli's Fresco of the Binding of the Lost"
Hell's blackest tricks were put in play - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]
The garments wrought in Hell - Amy Levy "Medea"
Where the debts of Hell accrue - Ruth Temple Lindsay "The Hunters"
And feud and Hell were theirs - Vachel Lindsay "Alexander Campbell, I: My Fathers Came from Kentucky"
In a Hell's debauch of dyes - Vachel Lindsay "A Doll's 'Arabian Nights'"
Chose the solemn paths of Hell - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
I'd scale the walls of hell - "Lost Love"
Pause beside the mouth of hell - Percy MacKaye "Wilson"
A song is but fire for those who dwell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
Prayers do not sell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
Call to book a hotel in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
There is no farewell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
On an ancient road of Hell - Edwin Markham "A Look into the Gulf"
Till the Pillars of Hell are uprooted - Edwin Markham "The Toilers"
To feel the Tooth of Hell - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"
Steel apulse with all the power of hell - Don Marquis "With the Submarines"
On her pinnacle far from hell - Herbert Woodward Martin "An English Street Vendor"
The door by which they entered hell - John Masefield "Animula"
And hell's black bloodhounds mark - John Masefield "The Hounds of Hell"
In a wind from outer hell - John Masefield "One of the Bo'sun's Yarns"
At the axis of reason, your taxi to hell - Donna Masini "Anxieties"
Where the lakes of Hell burn red - Theodore Maynard "Gratitude"
From pride's tall roaring pyre in hell - Theodore Maynard "Pride"
A heaven in their sevenfold hells - Theodore Maynard "The Soil of Solace"
In their depths there lurked a deeper hell - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
For mercy's reign the cruelty of hell - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
Lest they should poison Hell - Louis J. McQuilland "The Poisoners"
Derived from Hell - Joyelle McSweeney "Simon the Good"
Gathering red fibers in a squashed hell - Tyler Mills "ectopic"
Might create revelry in Hell - "The Misanthrope"
Grew out of hell's fire - Harriet Monroe "The Giant Cactus of Arizona"
A passport to hell - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Prodigal Daughter"
Hurrying with the face of Hell - Lewis Morris "Pictures - II"
Who should make a bargain with hell - William Morris "The Pilgrim of Hope V: New Birth"
The bonfires on Hell's branches - Ghojimuhemmed Muhemmed "Chronicle of an Execution" transl. by Joshua Freeman
Vipers assaulted by a water of hell - Pablo Neruda "Madrid (1937)" translated by Richard Schaaf
Raddled by the geology of hell - Pablo Neruda "Mexican Serenade" transl. by Alastair Reid
Whose face would greet me in hell's fiery way - Robert Nichols "To ---"
It takes the might of heaven and hell - Alfred Noyes "Song [What is there hid in the heart of a rose]"
With hell for a coronet - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Sink hole from which hell's laughter issues - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
The whole artillery of hell is brought to bear - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Safe in hell - Dorothy Parker "Braggart"
The bloodhound's hellish baying stills the hunted bondman's cries - George B. Peck "The Vision: Inscribed to Teachers to Contrabands in the South" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
To warp hell into a nest - Terese Mason Pierre "'Streets,' by Persephone"
Unmade bed of your customized hell - Drew Pisarra "Sonnet 666"
In the last wallow of hell - Ezra Pound "Near Perigord"
Long poles upon which spin six hells - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Poor Bahamut"
To lie beneath your foot in hell - John Presland "A Villa on the Bay of Naples"
The plagues that are in hell light on the fruit - "The Queen of Elfland"
The fiends in hell have flung the dice - Arthur Quiller-Couch "The Doom of the Esquire Bedell"
Which made the burning depths of hell its home - Quince "Ambition" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
Patrol the outer ring of hell's topography - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
Comes from hell through saintly hands - Theodore H. Rand "The Old Fisher's Song"
In a maze and a dream of hell - Herbert Randall "The Derelict"
The colors in hell's flag - Lola Ridge "Betty"
Unfaltering Heroes of Hell - Lola Ridge "A Toast"
Hell's atmosphere won't suffer hymns - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
The moonlight when the hell struck twelve - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
Have my hell for anger - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
When hell waits on the dawn - Edwin Arlington Robinson "John Brown"
Nor feared hell's gloomy sentry - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Proem"
Through the shadowy terrors of their hell - George William Russell "The Divine Vision"
From the rigid earth down to the depths of hell - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: I. The Creation of the Universe: Measurements of the Universe" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Singing his way out of hell - Reg Saner "Spring Song"
To gallop with me into yawning hell - George Santayana "A Hermit of Carmel"
Through the dry plains of hell - D.L. Sayers "For Phaon"
The sullen mayor who reigns in hell - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
The road is long, and hell is deep - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
Stood before hell's mighty czar - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
And hell has traversed with whole hide - Friedrich Schiller "The Simple Peasant"
Wandering unsatisfied between hells - Ann K. Schwader "Time Ghosts"
In hopes of wiping out some future hell - Ann K. Schwader "Wolves of Mars"
The yawn of the gulfs of Hell - Clinton Scollard "The Mist Barque"
Like the lost behind hell's gate - Frederick George Scott "The Abbot"
On the poppy slopes of hell - Frederick George Scott "Natura Victrix"
To win me soon to hell - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXLIV"
One angel in another's hell - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXLIV"
As at the bitter night of hell - Paulus Silentarius "241. ["Farewell" is on my tongue]" (translated by William Roger Paton)
Like sapphires that have lain in hell - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
White hells of light and clamour - Clark Ashton Smith "Inferno"
Diverse as Hell's mad antiphone - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
The Meed of such most hellish Hate - John Spateman "War"
Sent up from the depths of hell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Estelle"
Some hidden shape of hell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Rosemary"
Whose roots take hold on Hell - George Sterling "The Night of Man"
Like a crimson throat to hell - George Sterling "A Wine of Wizardry"
That goes unbridled to the depths of Hell - Arthur Stringer "The Veil"
The secrets of the sepulchres of hell - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
And thunders into hell, to rise again - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
Hell is deeper nor the sea - "There Was a Knight"
Of all hell's hosts he took the lead - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "A Vision of the End"
A gutter down the white-hot streets of Hell - Iris Tree "Flame"
Even into hell descending - "The Vision of Seth"
Dispensing damage like a hollow hell - Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"
The dust of Hell lies round our feet - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"
New dawns beyond Hell's night - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"
That there were flowers also in hell - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
Betelgeuse is a hell of a way to spend a night - Keith S. Wilson "there aren't enough idioms about the stars"
Drown the vaster voice of rapture or of Hell - Humbert Wolfe "Heine's Last Song"
They break your back on hell - Baron Wormser "The Poetry of Life: Ten Stories [I rise before the sun does]"
Hell bent on spawning a moon - Hailey Leithauser "Romance"
Hellbent on election - John Updike "To Two of My Characters"
Through tempests of hell-fire - Ivor Gurney "Serenity"
Of hell-fire, of the venomous flame - Cardinal John Henry Newman "The Dream of Gerontius"
And the light of hell-fire flows - Robert W. Service "The Heart of the Sourdough"
Until the Hell-flower dies down - William Carlos Williams "The Ordeal"
Hell-hounds on her heels - D.H. Lawrence "Purple Anemones"
The dragons of the air, the hell-hounds of the deep - Henry van Dyke "Lights Out"
Into hot battles' hell-lit fires - Edward Smyth Jones "Flag of the Free"
Cut down a tree on top of a hellmouth - Carrie Grigorian "Baking in Different Conditions"
And drive away the hell-set dreams - E. Fonton "A Vigil with St. Louis" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.1, Jan. 1864]
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At the bottom of the seventh circles of hell - Nada Almosa "Queer Arab Dictionary"
Into hell's ravine - Simon Armitage "Poundland"
Listen as deep as to terrible hell - Sir Edwin Arnold "He and She"
Calculating through this hell - James Baldwin "Song (for Skip)"
Driving out of a nine-circle hell - Mary Jo Bang "Magic Makes Everything Right"
All the weapons of Hell's armoury - Maurice Baring "August, 1918"
Earth's and hell's destructive tooth - Charles Baudelaire "The Benediction" transl. not credited
Homer unfolds his chair in hell - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
Hell on shore behind the eyes - Dan Beachy-Quick "Variations on Dawn and Dusk"
The Voids of Hell expand - Hilaire Belloc "The Prophet Lost in the Hills at Evening"
All the stars of hell are crying loud - Stephen Vincent Benet "Before Michael's Last Fight"
All the blusterings of Hell - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Breaking Point"
They've stopped the Lethe, down in Hell - Stephen Vincent Benet "Prohibition"
As if all Hell were crushed - Stephen Vincent Benet "Young Blood"
Blake knew how deep is Hell, and Heaven how high - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"
Sustains the keys of Hell and Death - Robert Blair "The Grave"
Builds a heaven in hell's despair - William Blake "The Clod and the Pebble"
Hell in the smallest places - Leah Bobet "Hold Fast"
Through the upward roads of Hell - Leah Bobet "Hold Fast"
Lightning limned into a hellish door - C. Edgar Bolen "Lycanthropus"
The opal-eyed vampires of hell - Howard Futhey Brinton "The Pacifist"
Robed in fires of hell - Emily Bronte "The Prisoner"
May the hearthstone of hell be their best bed - Jeremiah Joseph Callanan "Dirge of O'Sullivan Bear"
With plagues of hell diseased - Tommaso Campanella "XXIII. The Modern Cupid" transl. by John Addington Symonds
That make forever dark the vales of hell - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
There are no mistakes in hell - Ana Castillo "Two Men and Me"
Stuck in a hell of strangers crying - Chen Chen "The School of Night & Hyphens"
Keyholes of heaven and hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Worse than the gates of hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Red hells and golden heavens - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
And burn our beards in hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
In the red heavens of hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book IV. The Woman in the Forest"
For the throats of hell to drink - G.K. Chesterton "Wine and Water"
the only hell is regret - Lucille Clifton "the message of fred clifton"
On all these burning hearts in hell - Leonard Cohen "If It Be Your Will"
Hell and death his portion be - "Columcille's Farewell to Aran of the Saints" transl. by Douglas Hyde
The work of Hell in all the ages - Helen Gray Cone "Soldiers of the Light"
Crawling round the brink of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
Only suited to the stews of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
Sounding from the gates of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
That shake the gates of hell - Benjamin Copeland "The Resurrection"
The keys of death and hell - Benjamin Copeland "Salus per Christum"
A Heaven ringed round with Hell - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
The gulf goes down to Hell - James H. Cousins "Schakhe"
Which we wrung from the the red jaws of hell - Crosscut, 16th Battalion, AIF "How I Won the V.C." [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Fervent with the banished wonders of undiscovered hells - Maggie Damken "Undiscovered Hells"
To dig all the way to hell - Jim Daniels "Elegy for the Nasty Neighbor"
Hell's keen fires still for revenge athirst - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Straight lines straddling heaven and hell - Diane DeCillis "Fugitive Laughter"
And fleeing fast from hell - Blanche Taylor Dickinson "That Hill"
Hung from the balconies of Hell - Lidija Dimkovska "Journey" (translated by Ljubica Arsovska)
Some far faint-gleaming hour of Hell - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"
Hell confuses Heaven, and night, the day - Edward Dowden "The Inner Life"
Paced through the ebon halls of hell - Marie J. Ewen "Corinna at the Capitol" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal no.449, 7 Aug. 1852]
Breathtaking vistas of bodily hell - Adam Fell "Sorry I Don't Feel Like Talking About Golf Today"
And walked upon the beach of hell - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"
If you don't mind a touch of hell - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "The world is a beautiful place"
Mixed with a foregleam out of hell - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: V. Portrait of the Incomparable John Cowper Powys, Esq."
Where hell was throned in glory - George Blackstone Field "The Bonnets"
And seeds were planted deep in hell - George Blackstone Field "The Bonnets"
Indifferent to heaven and hell - Michael Field "[It was deep April, and the morn]"
Wander towards chaos and drop into hell - Sarah Lee Brown Fleming "Come Let Us Be Friends"
To seek for hell so pure a gem as this - E. Fonton "A Vigil with St. Louis" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.1, Jan. 1864]
Hard by the hinges of Hell - James Galvin "Little Dantesque"
The fires of hell rage fierce and warm - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Hell isn't where I place my bets - Andrea Gibson "Daytime, Somewhere"
To weed the hell from my mind - Andrea Gibson "Living Proof"
The secrets Hell exists to hide - Dana Gioia "The Underworld: V. Their Secrets"
With the wrath of a wind from hell - Louis Golding "The Quest"
Hell's depth and sky's height - Louis Golding "Wind of Black Night"
Against the naked mouth of Hell - Ivor Gurney "The Volunteer"
Into one net of hell - J.B.S. Haldane "Complaint of the Blasphemous Bombers at Beit Aiessa"
Scrimmaging the hordes of Hell - J.D. Harlock "I Thought the End of the World Would Be a Bit More Exciting Than This"
Ice like Dante's in deep hell - Seamus Heaney "Audenesque"
Out of the reddest hell of the fight - William Ernest Henley "Rhymes and Rhythms"
My love's despairing cry filled hell with melody - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Eurydice"
That Hell won't bear investigating - Oliver Herford "Charles W. Eliot"
A heavenly light who created havoc for the hell of it - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
Who burned in the high-minded hell of it - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
When I lost you, I knew the hell of it - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
Who freeze in Dante's hell - H.J. Hope "An Alpine Picture"
Had been climbing the jaws of hell - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"
Down wet and slippery roads to hell - Richard Hughes "The Singing Furies"
Through the murky vaults of hell - James Weldon Johnson "The Greatest of These Is War"
Against hell's iron gate - James Weldon Johnson "The Prodigal Son"
Swallowing the fires of hell - James Weldon Johnson "The Prodigal Son"
That fled that hellish furnace - Troy Jollimore "On the Origins of Things"
I wonder about the road to hell - Ashley M. Jones "I Find the Earring that Broke Loose from My Ear the Night a White Woman Told Me the World Would Save Her"
Mapping out hell with my feet - Saeed Jones "In Nashville"
Another acre gone to hell - Saeed Jones "Meridian"
With scathing breath the deluge-fire of a descending hell - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
And all the yawn of hell - John Keats "Hyperion"
Through the burning vales of Hell - Joyce Kilmer "Love's Thoroughfare"
Flame that licks the roof of hell - C.H.B. Kitchin "Ruler of infinite austerity"
Heaven and earth and hellish stream - DH Lawrence "Autumn Sunshine"
Down the strange lanes of hell - D.H. Lawrence "Medlars and Sorb-Apples"
The distilled essence of hell - D.H. Lawrence "Medlars and Sorb-Apples"
This bright drink of heady music, sweet as hell - Richard Le Gallienne "The Illusion of War"
Still shall the blackest hell look up and see - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"
On Hell's last engine of the Iron Cross - Richard Le Gallienne "To Belgium"
Before the sky became hell's house - Ruth Lechlitner "A Winter's Tale"
Hell's first wild useless word - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "On Signorelli's Fresco of the Binding of the Lost"
Hell's blackest tricks were put in play - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]
The garments wrought in Hell - Amy Levy "Medea"
Where the debts of Hell accrue - Ruth Temple Lindsay "The Hunters"
And feud and Hell were theirs - Vachel Lindsay "Alexander Campbell, I: My Fathers Came from Kentucky"
In a Hell's debauch of dyes - Vachel Lindsay "A Doll's 'Arabian Nights'"
Chose the solemn paths of Hell - Vachel Lindsay "The Last Song of Lucifer"
I'd scale the walls of hell - "Lost Love"
Pause beside the mouth of hell - Percy MacKaye "Wilson"
A song is but fire for those who dwell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
Prayers do not sell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
Call to book a hotel in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
There is no farewell in hell - Shannan Mann "In Hell"
On an ancient road of Hell - Edwin Markham "A Look into the Gulf"
Till the Pillars of Hell are uprooted - Edwin Markham "The Toilers"
To feel the Tooth of Hell - Edwin Markham "Wail of the Wandering Dead"
Steel apulse with all the power of hell - Don Marquis "With the Submarines"
On her pinnacle far from hell - Herbert Woodward Martin "An English Street Vendor"
The door by which they entered hell - John Masefield "Animula"
And hell's black bloodhounds mark - John Masefield "The Hounds of Hell"
In a wind from outer hell - John Masefield "One of the Bo'sun's Yarns"
At the axis of reason, your taxi to hell - Donna Masini "Anxieties"
Where the lakes of Hell burn red - Theodore Maynard "Gratitude"
From pride's tall roaring pyre in hell - Theodore Maynard "Pride"
A heaven in their sevenfold hells - Theodore Maynard "The Soil of Solace"
In their depths there lurked a deeper hell - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
For mercy's reign the cruelty of hell - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
Lest they should poison Hell - Louis J. McQuilland "The Poisoners"
Derived from Hell - Joyelle McSweeney "Simon the Good"
Gathering red fibers in a squashed hell - Tyler Mills "ectopic"
Might create revelry in Hell - "The Misanthrope"
Grew out of hell's fire - Harriet Monroe "The Giant Cactus of Arizona"
A passport to hell - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Prodigal Daughter"
Hurrying with the face of Hell - Lewis Morris "Pictures - II"
Who should make a bargain with hell - William Morris "The Pilgrim of Hope V: New Birth"
The bonfires on Hell's branches - Ghojimuhemmed Muhemmed "Chronicle of an Execution" transl. by Joshua Freeman
Vipers assaulted by a water of hell - Pablo Neruda "Madrid (1937)" translated by Richard Schaaf
Raddled by the geology of hell - Pablo Neruda "Mexican Serenade" transl. by Alastair Reid
Whose face would greet me in hell's fiery way - Robert Nichols "To ---"
It takes the might of heaven and hell - Alfred Noyes "Song [What is there hid in the heart of a rose]"
With hell for a coronet - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
Sink hole from which hell's laughter issues - Stephen Oliver "Zionism"
The whole artillery of hell is brought to bear - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Safe in hell - Dorothy Parker "Braggart"
The bloodhound's hellish baying stills the hunted bondman's cries - George B. Peck "The Vision: Inscribed to Teachers to Contrabands in the South" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
To warp hell into a nest - Terese Mason Pierre "'Streets,' by Persephone"
Unmade bed of your customized hell - Drew Pisarra "Sonnet 666"
In the last wallow of hell - Ezra Pound "Near Perigord"
Long poles upon which spin six hells - Tim Pratt "A Bestiary: Poor Bahamut"
To lie beneath your foot in hell - John Presland "A Villa on the Bay of Naples"
The plagues that are in hell light on the fruit - "The Queen of Elfland"
The fiends in hell have flung the dice - Arthur Quiller-Couch "The Doom of the Esquire Bedell"
Which made the burning depths of hell its home - Quince "Ambition" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
Patrol the outer ring of hell's topography - Jacques J. Rancourt "Mt. Diablo"
Comes from hell through saintly hands - Theodore H. Rand "The Old Fisher's Song"
In a maze and a dream of hell - Herbert Randall "The Derelict"
The colors in hell's flag - Lola Ridge "Betty"
Unfaltering Heroes of Hell - Lola Ridge "A Toast"
Hell's atmosphere won't suffer hymns - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
The moonlight when the hell struck twelve - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
Have my hell for anger - Arthur Rimbaud "Hellish Night" transl. by Bertrand Mathieu
When hell waits on the dawn - Edwin Arlington Robinson "John Brown"
Nor feared hell's gloomy sentry - Henry W. Rockwell "Sonnets: Proem"
Through the shadowy terrors of their hell - George William Russell "The Divine Vision"
From the rigid earth down to the depths of hell - "The Saltair na Rann, or Psalter of the Verses: I. The Creation of the Universe: Measurements of the Universe" transl. by Eleanor Hull
Singing his way out of hell - Reg Saner "Spring Song"
To gallop with me into yawning hell - George Santayana "A Hermit of Carmel"
Through the dry plains of hell - D.L. Sayers "For Phaon"
The sullen mayor who reigns in hell - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
The road is long, and hell is deep - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
Stood before hell's mighty czar - Friedrich Schiller "The Hypochondriacal Pluto"
And hell has traversed with whole hide - Friedrich Schiller "The Simple Peasant"
Wandering unsatisfied between hells - Ann K. Schwader "Time Ghosts"
In hopes of wiping out some future hell - Ann K. Schwader "Wolves of Mars"
The yawn of the gulfs of Hell - Clinton Scollard "The Mist Barque"
Like the lost behind hell's gate - Frederick George Scott "The Abbot"
On the poppy slopes of hell - Frederick George Scott "Natura Victrix"
To win me soon to hell - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXLIV"
One angel in another's hell - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXLIV"
As at the bitter night of hell - Paulus Silentarius "241. ["Farewell" is on my tongue]" (translated by William Roger Paton)
Like sapphires that have lain in hell - Clark Ashton Smith "The Hashish-Eater; or, The Apocalypse of Evil"
White hells of light and clamour - Clark Ashton Smith "Inferno"
Diverse as Hell's mad antiphone - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
The Meed of such most hellish Hate - John Spateman "War"
Sent up from the depths of hell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Estelle"
Some hidden shape of hell - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Rosemary"
Whose roots take hold on Hell - George Sterling "The Night of Man"
Like a crimson throat to hell - George Sterling "A Wine of Wizardry"
That goes unbridled to the depths of Hell - Arthur Stringer "The Veil"
The secrets of the sepulchres of hell - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
And thunders into hell, to rise again - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
Hell is deeper nor the sea - "There Was a Knight"
Of all hell's hosts he took the lead - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "A Vision of the End"
A gutter down the white-hot streets of Hell - Iris Tree "Flame"
Even into hell descending - "The Vision of Seth"
Dispensing damage like a hollow hell - Karen Volkman "Sonnet [Nothing was ever what it claimed to be]"
The dust of Hell lies round our feet - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"
New dawns beyond Hell's night - Jo Walton "Hades and Persephone"
That there were flowers also in hell - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
Betelgeuse is a hell of a way to spend a night - Keith S. Wilson "there aren't enough idioms about the stars"
Drown the vaster voice of rapture or of Hell - Humbert Wolfe "Heine's Last Song"
They break your back on hell - Baron Wormser "The Poetry of Life: Ten Stories [I rise before the sun does]"
Hell bent on spawning a moon - Hailey Leithauser "Romance"
Hellbent on election - John Updike "To Two of My Characters"
Through tempests of hell-fire - Ivor Gurney "Serenity"
Of hell-fire, of the venomous flame - Cardinal John Henry Newman "The Dream of Gerontius"
And the light of hell-fire flows - Robert W. Service "The Heart of the Sourdough"
Until the Hell-flower dies down - William Carlos Williams "The Ordeal"
Hell-hounds on her heels - D.H. Lawrence "Purple Anemones"
The dragons of the air, the hell-hounds of the deep - Henry van Dyke "Lights Out"
Into hot battles' hell-lit fires - Edward Smyth Jones "Flag of the Free"
Cut down a tree on top of a hellmouth - Carrie Grigorian "Baking in Different Conditions"
And drive away the hell-set dreams - E. Fonton "A Vigil with St. Louis" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.1, Jan. 1864]
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