Potential Titles: Lily
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somethingdarkerLilies the wind wanders over - F.D. Ashburn "Song [You roses that lean away]"
And the lily discover her bosom of snow - J.L.B. "The Butterfly's Funeral"
The evening's hair all laced with lily - Mary Jo Bang "Z Is for Zed at the End"
The stricken lily puts the rose to shame - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
our little green where lilies were - Elizabeth Bartlett "the lovers"
In this house of lightning & dust - Joshua Bennett "On Flesh"
With the chill and heartless lilies - Paul Bewsher "To Hilda"
The golden lilies afloat with the dragon-fly - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Musical Instrument"
Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"
Rocks like lilies in a storm - C.S. Calverley "Waiting"
Around them the lily and pomegranate wreath - Mrs. Juliet H.L. Campbell "The Prophet's Rebuke" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Spread and drown as lilies do - Leonard Cohen "The Lucky Night!!!!! Sunday March 7, 2004"
Lilies on every doorstep - Hilda Conkling "Easter"
Leaving a scent of lilies on the air - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Dreaming of Cities Dead"
Smouldering lilies unconsumed - John Davidson "London"
Ice where the lily bloomed - Walter de la Mare "Down-Adown-Derry"
A white lily with seven blooms thereon - Walter de la Mare "The Three Beggars"
As a dove picking lilies - Trace Howard DePass "[th(e)reat] --> siege engine"
Whose scarves are lilies blowing - E.C. Dickinson "River Song"
The scented dew long cupped in lilies - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"
A shepherd seeking lilies - Edward Dowden "Wise Passiveness"
Lilies plucked and set like stars - Mahlon Leonard Fisher "The Ancient Sacrifice"
That Beauty lives though lilies die - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Where a shy lily half hides - John Gould Fletcher "Two Ladies Contrasted"
Like a lily from a quiet water - Zona Gale "Beloved, It Is Daybreak on the Hills"
A garden lamped with lily bells - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Upon a dreaming lily - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Roses white and lilies tender - Glasynys "Blodeuwedd and Hywel" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
As the bee forsakes the lily - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"
A pool beset with lilies - Louise Imogen Guiney "Late Peace"
During the rose and lily's reign - Hafiz "The Divan XXIII" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Learn the peace of lilies - Hazel Hall "Before Quiet"
Can quiet the lily abloom - Stephanie Hemphill "Dance"
Forsake the verdant prison of her lily peers - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
Crowned queen above the lilies - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
Of lilies dead and turned to roses - Aldous Huxley "Variations on a Theme of LaForgue"
The singing thrush and lily know - Helen Hunt Jackson "August"
The gold lilies and their shadows - Kate Knapp Johnson "Parker's Mountain"
As lilies to a pleading wind - Lionel Johnson "The Petition"
The pantry full of lilies - Laura Kasischke "Kitchen Song"
Spread the gossip to the lilies - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Never heeds the violets or lilies - Joyce Kilmer "Said the Rose"
Along the beds of awakened lilies - Stephen Leggett "Visiting a Greenhouse in Lent"
Into the mesh of risen lilies - Stephen Leggett "Visiting a Greenhouse in Lent"
The lions and roses and lilies of love - Vachel Lindsay "For All Who Ever Sent Lace Valentines"
The lilies of the mind - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"
Betray the secrets of the lily - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Secret"
A highway where pale lilies blow - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
Fields of lilies sharper than razors - Sally Wen Mao "The Belladonna of Sadness"
The King who loved the lilies - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"
Gave him passion's lily cup - Jeannette Marks "'When Spring'"
Strange lilies bloomed in lightless cells - Don Marquis "Chant of the Changing Hours"
Kin to the idle lilies - Don Marquis "The Child and the Mill"
And like the three-forked lightning - Andrew Marvell "Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland"
A lily crowned with powdered gold - Edgar Lee Masters "Victor Rafolski on Art"
To spread these lilies at thy feet - James E. McGirt "Victoria the Queen"
Raise lilies to the skyfields - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
White lilies by the gray hearthstone - Joaquin Miller "To Ye Fighting Lords of London Town"
In twisted braids of Lillies knitting - John Milton "Sabrina"
When they replaced lilies and lemon trees - Pablo Neruda "To Envy" transl. by Alastair Reid
Darkness enters the face of the lily - Mary Oliver "The Lily"
Lilies turning from the wind - Mary Oliver "Work"
And the gentle lilies overflow - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)
And lilies turned to light - Walter S. Percy "Two Frames"
The lily newly opened - "The Poor Clerk (Ar C'Hloarek Paour)" (Translated by Tom Taylor)
The bells of the altar lilies - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "A Twilight Fancy"
From which she spins the lily - Theodore Rand "Song-Waves"
The violet's and the lily's loss - Thomas Buchanan Read "The Light of Our Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
To mingle with thy laurelled lily - John Reade "To Louis Frechette"
With soft notes of the arisen lilies - Lola Ridge "Easter Morning"
Over the whispering congregation of the lilies - Lola Ridge "Firehead part III: Judas 1: Flower of Silver"
The lilies braced their narrow shoulders - Lola Ridge "Firehead part III: Judas 2: Madness in the Field"
Lilies unwithering, magnolias of iron - Lola Ridge "Firehead part V: Peter 2: The Vision of the Church"
With naked lilies in white truce - Lola Ridge "Lull Before Storm"
Where the lily leans o'er an amber stream - James Whitcombe Riley "Dreamer, Say"
The spirit of lilies in a leafy place - Charles George Douglas Roberts "A Nocturne of Consecration"
Soul of the lily flower - Charles George Douglas Roberts "A Nocturne of Spiritual Love"
Beneath green leaves and lilies white - Rennell Rodd "Atque in Perpetuum Frater Ave Atque Vale"
Lilies that refuse to bloom - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Face"
And the lily forget the desire - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Song of Summer"
Among the lilies lapped in the tender light - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Three lilies in her hand - Dante Gabriel Rossetti "The Blessed Damozel"
Lilies, just over-proud for grace - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
The golden lightning of the sunken sun - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to a Skylark"
Angels of rain and lightning - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to the West Wind"
Lilies of celestial gold - George Sterling "Dawn from a Western Mountain"
That sinks upon a lily's breast - George Sterling "From Dawn to Dawn"
The lilies of the moon - George Sterling "The Gardens of the Sea"
Of some black lily, still and venomous - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
And like a lily broke - George Sterling "The Rack"
The lily lifts its creamy cup - Alfred B. Street "The Upper Saranac"
Brought a lily-white doe - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Lady Clare"
The wild bells of lilies ringing - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
Gathering the cold grey lilies of the stars - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
The lily's throat to the hummingbird - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
Fling ourselves round with dust lilies - William Carlos Williams "Ballet"
Nor picked the yellow lilies - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral"
Far from the rose and the lily - W.B. Yeats "The White Birds"
Walking up inside the lilies - Cynthia Zarin "Flowers"
Robed in red and sea-lilies - James Elroy Flecker "The Dying Patriot"
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And the lily discover her bosom of snow - J.L.B. "The Butterfly's Funeral"
The evening's hair all laced with lily - Mary Jo Bang "Z Is for Zed at the End"
The stricken lily puts the rose to shame - Maurice Baring "Phedre"
our little green where lilies were - Elizabeth Bartlett "the lovers"
In this house of lightning & dust - Joshua Bennett "On Flesh"
With the chill and heartless lilies - Paul Bewsher "To Hilda"
The golden lilies afloat with the dragon-fly - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Musical Instrument"
Morning run among the lilies and the rowdy waterfowl - Scott Cairns "Idiot Psalms 2: A psalm of Isaak, accompanied by baying hounds"
Rocks like lilies in a storm - C.S. Calverley "Waiting"
Around them the lily and pomegranate wreath - Mrs. Juliet H.L. Campbell "The Prophet's Rebuke" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Spread and drown as lilies do - Leonard Cohen "The Lucky Night!!!!! Sunday March 7, 2004"
Lilies on every doorstep - Hilda Conkling "Easter"
Leaving a scent of lilies on the air - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Dreaming of Cities Dead"
Smouldering lilies unconsumed - John Davidson "London"
Ice where the lily bloomed - Walter de la Mare "Down-Adown-Derry"
A white lily with seven blooms thereon - Walter de la Mare "The Three Beggars"
As a dove picking lilies - Trace Howard DePass "[th(e)reat] --> siege engine"
Whose scarves are lilies blowing - E.C. Dickinson "River Song"
The scented dew long cupped in lilies - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"
A shepherd seeking lilies - Edward Dowden "Wise Passiveness"
Lilies plucked and set like stars - Mahlon Leonard Fisher "The Ancient Sacrifice"
That Beauty lives though lilies die - James Elroy Flecker "The Golden Journey to Samarkand"
Where a shy lily half hides - John Gould Fletcher "Two Ladies Contrasted"
Like a lily from a quiet water - Zona Gale "Beloved, It Is Daybreak on the Hills"
A garden lamped with lily bells - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Upon a dreaming lily - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
Roses white and lilies tender - Glasynys "Blodeuwedd and Hywel" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
As the bee forsakes the lily - Robert Graves "The Dying Knight and the Fauns"
A pool beset with lilies - Louise Imogen Guiney "Late Peace"
During the rose and lily's reign - Hafiz "The Divan XXIII" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Learn the peace of lilies - Hazel Hall "Before Quiet"
Can quiet the lily abloom - Stephanie Hemphill "Dance"
Forsake the verdant prison of her lily peers - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
Crowned queen above the lilies - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
Of lilies dead and turned to roses - Aldous Huxley "Variations on a Theme of LaForgue"
The singing thrush and lily know - Helen Hunt Jackson "August"
The gold lilies and their shadows - Kate Knapp Johnson "Parker's Mountain"
As lilies to a pleading wind - Lionel Johnson "The Petition"
The pantry full of lilies - Laura Kasischke "Kitchen Song"
Spread the gossip to the lilies - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Never heeds the violets or lilies - Joyce Kilmer "Said the Rose"
Along the beds of awakened lilies - Stephen Leggett "Visiting a Greenhouse in Lent"
Into the mesh of risen lilies - Stephen Leggett "Visiting a Greenhouse in Lent"
The lions and roses and lilies of love - Vachel Lindsay "For All Who Ever Sent Lace Valentines"
The lilies of the mind - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"
Betray the secrets of the lily - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "The Secret"
A highway where pale lilies blow - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
Fields of lilies sharper than razors - Sally Wen Mao "The Belladonna of Sadness"
The King who loved the lilies - Edwin Markham "The Desire of Nation"
Gave him passion's lily cup - Jeannette Marks "'When Spring'"
Strange lilies bloomed in lightless cells - Don Marquis "Chant of the Changing Hours"
Kin to the idle lilies - Don Marquis "The Child and the Mill"
And like the three-forked lightning - Andrew Marvell "Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland"
A lily crowned with powdered gold - Edgar Lee Masters "Victor Rafolski on Art"
To spread these lilies at thy feet - James E. McGirt "Victoria the Queen"
Raise lilies to the skyfields - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
White lilies by the gray hearthstone - Joaquin Miller "To Ye Fighting Lords of London Town"
In twisted braids of Lillies knitting - John Milton "Sabrina"
When they replaced lilies and lemon trees - Pablo Neruda "To Envy" transl. by Alastair Reid
Darkness enters the face of the lily - Mary Oliver "The Lily"
Lilies turning from the wind - Mary Oliver "Work"
And the gentle lilies overflow - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)
And lilies turned to light - Walter S. Percy "Two Frames"
The lily newly opened - "The Poor Clerk (Ar C'Hloarek Paour)" (Translated by Tom Taylor)
The bells of the altar lilies - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "A Twilight Fancy"
From which she spins the lily - Theodore Rand "Song-Waves"
The violet's and the lily's loss - Thomas Buchanan Read "The Light of Our Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
To mingle with thy laurelled lily - John Reade "To Louis Frechette"
With soft notes of the arisen lilies - Lola Ridge "Easter Morning"
Over the whispering congregation of the lilies - Lola Ridge "Firehead part III: Judas 1: Flower of Silver"
The lilies braced their narrow shoulders - Lola Ridge "Firehead part III: Judas 2: Madness in the Field"
Lilies unwithering, magnolias of iron - Lola Ridge "Firehead part V: Peter 2: The Vision of the Church"
With naked lilies in white truce - Lola Ridge "Lull Before Storm"
Where the lily leans o'er an amber stream - James Whitcombe Riley "Dreamer, Say"
The spirit of lilies in a leafy place - Charles George Douglas Roberts "A Nocturne of Consecration"
Soul of the lily flower - Charles George Douglas Roberts "A Nocturne of Spiritual Love"
Beneath green leaves and lilies white - Rennell Rodd "Atque in Perpetuum Frater Ave Atque Vale"
Lilies that refuse to bloom - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Face"
And the lily forget the desire - Alice Wellington Rollins "A Song of Summer"
Among the lilies lapped in the tender light - Christina Rossetti "Dream Love"
Three lilies in her hand - Dante Gabriel Rossetti "The Blessed Damozel"
Lilies, just over-proud for grace - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
The golden lightning of the sunken sun - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to a Skylark"
Angels of rain and lightning - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to the West Wind"
Lilies of celestial gold - George Sterling "Dawn from a Western Mountain"
That sinks upon a lily's breast - George Sterling "From Dawn to Dawn"
The lilies of the moon - George Sterling "The Gardens of the Sea"
Of some black lily, still and venomous - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
And like a lily broke - George Sterling "The Rack"
The lily lifts its creamy cup - Alfred B. Street "The Upper Saranac"
Brought a lily-white doe - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Lady Clare"
The wild bells of lilies ringing - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
Gathering the cold grey lilies of the stars - Iris Tree "[Sun-aureoled lilies are your priestesses]"
The lily's throat to the hummingbird - William Carlos Williams "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower" [excerpt]
Fling ourselves round with dust lilies - William Carlos Williams "Ballet"
Nor picked the yellow lilies - William Carlos Williams "Pastoral"
Far from the rose and the lily - W.B. Yeats "The White Birds"
Walking up inside the lilies - Cynthia Zarin "Flowers"
Robed in red and sea-lilies - James Elroy Flecker "The Dying Patriot"
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