Potential Titles: Fierce
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somethingdarkerStraggling brambles fierce and wild - A.B. "Autumn in the Woods" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.717, 22 Sept. 1877]
Fiercest of the kingly brood - Benjamin West Ball "Booth's Richard"
Safe sheltered from the rude fierce blasts - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]
With tenfold fierceness burn - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book II"
Trembled in their fierce desire for air - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Far from the sun's fierce rays - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "The Fisherman's Dream"
Their fierce pretense of hardness - Maxwell Bodenheim "Rattle-Snake Mountain Dialogue"
With the smoke of your fierce exultations - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
And talons of the lion fierce - Edward Burrough Brownlow "Orpheus"
Far in the fierce sunshine - William Cullen Bryant "Summer Wind"
The ruffling pride of fierce desires - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds
To battle fierce came forth - Thomas Campbell "The Battle of the Baltic"
Veils of fierce cobwebby fires - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Wild clamour and fierce tumult tore - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
His heart fiercely tethered to mine - Tina Chang "Fury"
Learning not to clutch the ground so fierce - Ty Chapman "Alone in bed thinking about another breakup"
One far fierce hour and sweet - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"
their name fierce on the planet - Lucille Clifton "amazons"
Of fierce triumphant malice - Arthur Hugh Clough "Blank Misgivings of a Creature moving about in Worlds not realized"
The fierce inordinate desire - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
With fiercer heat than flamed - Arthur Hugh Clough "Easter Day. Naples, 1849"
Dark, fierce, and full of power - Mrs. Martha W. Cook "A Spirit's Reproach" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]
Invisible at first but fierce - Sharon Corcoran "Encounter"
Fiercer than our cleaved breathing - Geffrey Davis "Prayer with Miscarriage/Grant Us the Ruined Grounds"
Then sweep along in their fierce chase - José de Espronceda "Hymn to the Sun" transl. by Ida Farnell
Embarks upon a fiercer derangement - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
The terrible bear with his great fierce eyes - Amanda M. Douglas "Bertie's Story and Mine" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
The fierce noon fervour to allay - Edward Dowden "At the Oar"
The dark musician's fiercer harmony - Edward Dowden "If it Might Be"
A fierce macaw on the verandah - Edward Dowden "In the Garden"
Fierce winter's chronicle - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel V: On the Sea-Cliff"
Glitter fierce in loose veils of oil - Rebecca Dunham "There Lies the Hydra: 2. Corexit 9527A"
Fierce fights with wintry gales - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "I Watch the Ships"
Fierce as the flame in sunset skies - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "The Phantom Light of the Baie des Chaleurs"
Fierce battles between sorrow and hope - Aziz Isa Elkun "Clouds Hid the Moon" transl. by author
Round these the blast blows keen and fierce - D.F. "The Fall of the Year" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.719, 6 Oct. 1877]
Faster and fiercer rolls the tide - an anonymous Cherokee "[Faster and fiercer rolls the tide]" published in the Cherokee Advocate in 1871 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Call me with fierce lights - Arthur Davison Ficke "Lines for Two Futurists"
Calls to fierce miracles - Arthur Davison Ficke "Lines for Two Futurists"
The fires of hell rage fierce and warm - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Gyves and bonds at one fierce effort breaks - "The Ghost of Chatham"
In storms of fierce repudiated steam - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "How Would You?"
To him are fierce stars clay - Louis Golding "Our Jack"
Fierce Ambition breathes his burning vow - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
Turned from the sun's fierce glare - Frances E.W. Harper "Go Work in My Vineyard"
In the winds of thy fierce breaking - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Chastening"
At the fierce rushing of the hurricane - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
Blinded by fierce calcium rays - Oliver Herford "The Hydra"
Shot fierce light against the stars - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
As by Heaven's fierce lightnings hurled - S.S. Hornor "Stanzas" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
What dreams more fierce? - Robinson Jeffers "Song of Quietness"
Two swans stayed faithful and fierce - Kate Knapp Johnson "Parker's Mountain"
Whose breath is fierce and rare - Lionel Johnson "Hill and Vale"
With fierce wrath ever fresh - Lionel Johnson "Visions"
A fierce raven screaming o'er its prey - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The might of his fierce monsters - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Second: The Address to Brahma" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
The fierce aspect of a baleful star - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Third: The Death of Love" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Fierce breath against the sleepy portals - John Keats "Hyperion"
The stormy light of his fierce lurid eyes - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [I hear a voice low in the sunset woods]"
Sounds of loud and fierce commotion - Henry Kendall "Australian War Song"
What hunger fierce and wide - Archibald Lampman "Alcyone"
Watching the fierce fire flare - Archibald Lampman "The King's Sabbath"
Your fierce and tyrannous spells - Archibald Lampman "Storm"
Fierce cruel rifts spread around - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
My fierceness keeps the wolves at bay - John Masefield "Esther"
And fierce to vengeance sprung - Thomas Mathison "The Goff"
Sparrows' fierce, avenging wings - Theodore Maynard "Fear"
Fierce as whips or as needles - Mark McMorris "Prayer to Shadows on My Wall"
This fierce angel of the air - George Meredith "Hard Weather"
And no fierce winds to blow - "The Month of May" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Of fierce noon with its spears - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
Heard a fierce wind riding by - Meredith Nicholson "October"
Where the fight had waxed the fiercest - Nannie Power O'Donoghue "Missing" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.136-v.III, 7 Aug. 1886]
in the grip of a fierce brightness - Sharon Olds "Song to Gabriel Hirsch"
That nothing exists fierce or soft - Mary Oliver "If the philosopher is right"
And cry fierce answers to the angry sky - Adelaide Anne Proctor "The Storm"
Till lust and murder gorge their fierce desire - Quince "Ambition" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
To trouble rivers with their small fierce eyes - Lola Ridge "Easter Morning"
Seed of the fierce flame that burned on Horeb - Lola Ridge "Firehead part III: Judas 3: The Void"
With no fierce hungers in my soul - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 1: The Magdalene"
As a fierce red spider on a burning thread - Lola Ridge "Jude"
Fiercer than melted snow - Raquel Salas Rivera "the independence (of puerto rico)"
Fierce in a cruel grace - Alice Wellington Rollins "Sumner"
Fierce wrath of Solomon - Isaac Rosenberg "The Burning of the Temple"
Shake fierce through all the worlds - Dante Gabriel Rossetti "The Blessed Damozel"
Molten from the fierce embrace of stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Fierce as a bear in defeat - Robert W. Service "The Law of the Yukon"
Keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XIX"
From the head of some fierce Maenad - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to the West Wind"
As fierce and sworn a Foe - John Spateman "War"
After the fierce day's irritant excess - William Wetmore Story "A Roman Lawyer in Jerusalem"
The fierce storm-lion's distant growl - Alfred B. Street "The Devil's Pulpit: Tupper's Lake"
That fierce and merciless forge - Alfred B. Street "The Song of the Axe"
Assembles according to some fierce green fire - Alison Swan "Lifeboat"
The worldly schemes that fierce ambition wrought - Sylvester "The Dream" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
With a precisely rectangular fierceness - Mary Szybist "Long After the Donkey and the Desert"
With your fierce tears - Dylan Thomas "Do not go gentle into that good night"
Though fiercer thunder drains my life-springs - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
An army fierce upon its own destruction - Iris Tree "Zeppelins: 1 A. M."
Like that fierce writing on the wall - "Verses for an Album" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.288, supplementary number, 1828]
In its fiercest aching know - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
Reeling before that fierce recoil - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
Fiercer in the twilight - "The Wives of Brixham"
The fierce queen who with a serpent died - Humbert Wolfe "Caesar and Anthony"
Where no rains abated the fierce air - Francis Brett Young "104 Fahrenheit"
The spluttering of fierce tongues - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 17" transl. by Katherine Silver
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Fiercest of the kingly brood - Benjamin West Ball "Booth's Richard"
Safe sheltered from the rude fierce blasts - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]
With tenfold fierceness burn - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book II"
Trembled in their fierce desire for air - Stephen Vincent Benet "Blood Brothers"
Far from the sun's fierce rays - C. E. de la Poer Beresford "The Fisherman's Dream"
Their fierce pretense of hardness - Maxwell Bodenheim "Rattle-Snake Mountain Dialogue"
With the smoke of your fierce exultations - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
And talons of the lion fierce - Edward Burrough Brownlow "Orpheus"
Far in the fierce sunshine - William Cullen Bryant "Summer Wind"
The ruffling pride of fierce desires - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds
To battle fierce came forth - Thomas Campbell "The Battle of the Baltic"
Veils of fierce cobwebby fires - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Wild clamour and fierce tumult tore - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
His heart fiercely tethered to mine - Tina Chang "Fury"
Learning not to clutch the ground so fierce - Ty Chapman "Alone in bed thinking about another breakup"
One far fierce hour and sweet - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"
their name fierce on the planet - Lucille Clifton "amazons"
Of fierce triumphant malice - Arthur Hugh Clough "Blank Misgivings of a Creature moving about in Worlds not realized"
The fierce inordinate desire - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"
With fiercer heat than flamed - Arthur Hugh Clough "Easter Day. Naples, 1849"
Dark, fierce, and full of power - Mrs. Martha W. Cook "A Spirit's Reproach" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]
Invisible at first but fierce - Sharon Corcoran "Encounter"
Fiercer than our cleaved breathing - Geffrey Davis "Prayer with Miscarriage/Grant Us the Ruined Grounds"
Then sweep along in their fierce chase - José de Espronceda "Hymn to the Sun" transl. by Ida Farnell
Embarks upon a fiercer derangement - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
The terrible bear with his great fierce eyes - Amanda M. Douglas "Bertie's Story and Mine" [Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad (ed. by Daphne Dale), 1894]
The fierce noon fervour to allay - Edward Dowden "At the Oar"
The dark musician's fiercer harmony - Edward Dowden "If it Might Be"
A fierce macaw on the verandah - Edward Dowden "In the Garden"
Fierce winter's chronicle - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel V: On the Sea-Cliff"
Glitter fierce in loose veils of oil - Rebecca Dunham "There Lies the Hydra: 2. Corexit 9527A"
Fierce fights with wintry gales - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "I Watch the Ships"
Fierce as the flame in sunset skies - Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton "The Phantom Light of the Baie des Chaleurs"
Fierce battles between sorrow and hope - Aziz Isa Elkun "Clouds Hid the Moon" transl. by author
Round these the blast blows keen and fierce - D.F. "The Fall of the Year" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.719, 6 Oct. 1877]
Faster and fiercer rolls the tide - an anonymous Cherokee "[Faster and fiercer rolls the tide]" published in the Cherokee Advocate in 1871 (per Changing Is Not Vanishing)
Call me with fierce lights - Arthur Davison Ficke "Lines for Two Futurists"
Calls to fierce miracles - Arthur Davison Ficke "Lines for Two Futurists"
The fires of hell rage fierce and warm - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]
Gyves and bonds at one fierce effort breaks - "The Ghost of Chatham"
In storms of fierce repudiated steam - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "How Would You?"
To him are fierce stars clay - Louis Golding "Our Jack"
Fierce Ambition breathes his burning vow - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)
Turned from the sun's fierce glare - Frances E.W. Harper "Go Work in My Vineyard"
In the winds of thy fierce breaking - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "The Chastening"
At the fierce rushing of the hurricane - José María Heredia "Niagara" transl. by Thatcher Taylor Payne
Blinded by fierce calcium rays - Oliver Herford "The Hydra"
Shot fierce light against the stars - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
As by Heaven's fierce lightnings hurled - S.S. Hornor "Stanzas" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
What dreams more fierce? - Robinson Jeffers "Song of Quietness"
Two swans stayed faithful and fierce - Kate Knapp Johnson "Parker's Mountain"
Whose breath is fierce and rare - Lionel Johnson "Hill and Vale"
With fierce wrath ever fresh - Lionel Johnson "Visions"
A fierce raven screaming o'er its prey - Margaret Junkin "The Destruction of Sodom" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
The might of his fierce monsters - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Second: The Address to Brahma" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
The fierce aspect of a baleful star - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Third: The Death of Love" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Fierce breath against the sleepy portals - John Keats "Hyperion"
The stormy light of his fierce lurid eyes - Fanny Kemble "Sonnet [I hear a voice low in the sunset woods]"
Sounds of loud and fierce commotion - Henry Kendall "Australian War Song"
What hunger fierce and wide - Archibald Lampman "Alcyone"
Watching the fierce fire flare - Archibald Lampman "The King's Sabbath"
Your fierce and tyrannous spells - Archibald Lampman "Storm"
Fierce cruel rifts spread around - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
My fierceness keeps the wolves at bay - John Masefield "Esther"
And fierce to vengeance sprung - Thomas Mathison "The Goff"
Sparrows' fierce, avenging wings - Theodore Maynard "Fear"
Fierce as whips or as needles - Mark McMorris "Prayer to Shadows on My Wall"
This fierce angel of the air - George Meredith "Hard Weather"
And no fierce winds to blow - "The Month of May" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Of fierce noon with its spears - Pablo Neruda "Loves: Terusa (I)" transl. by Alastair Reid
Heard a fierce wind riding by - Meredith Nicholson "October"
Where the fight had waxed the fiercest - Nannie Power O'Donoghue "Missing" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.136-v.III, 7 Aug. 1886]
in the grip of a fierce brightness - Sharon Olds "Song to Gabriel Hirsch"
That nothing exists fierce or soft - Mary Oliver "If the philosopher is right"
And cry fierce answers to the angry sky - Adelaide Anne Proctor "The Storm"
Till lust and murder gorge their fierce desire - Quince "Ambition" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]
To trouble rivers with their small fierce eyes - Lola Ridge "Easter Morning"
Seed of the fierce flame that burned on Horeb - Lola Ridge "Firehead part III: Judas 3: The Void"
With no fierce hungers in my soul - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 1: The Magdalene"
As a fierce red spider on a burning thread - Lola Ridge "Jude"
Fiercer than melted snow - Raquel Salas Rivera "the independence (of puerto rico)"
Fierce in a cruel grace - Alice Wellington Rollins "Sumner"
Fierce wrath of Solomon - Isaac Rosenberg "The Burning of the Temple"
Shake fierce through all the worlds - Dante Gabriel Rossetti "The Blessed Damozel"
Molten from the fierce embrace of stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Fierce as a bear in defeat - Robert W. Service "The Law of the Yukon"
Keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XIX"
From the head of some fierce Maenad - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Ode to the West Wind"
As fierce and sworn a Foe - John Spateman "War"
After the fierce day's irritant excess - William Wetmore Story "A Roman Lawyer in Jerusalem"
The fierce storm-lion's distant growl - Alfred B. Street "The Devil's Pulpit: Tupper's Lake"
That fierce and merciless forge - Alfred B. Street "The Song of the Axe"
Assembles according to some fierce green fire - Alison Swan "Lifeboat"
The worldly schemes that fierce ambition wrought - Sylvester "The Dream" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
With a precisely rectangular fierceness - Mary Szybist "Long After the Donkey and the Desert"
With your fierce tears - Dylan Thomas "Do not go gentle into that good night"
Though fiercer thunder drains my life-springs - Miss Virginia Townsend "The House in the Lane" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.5, May 1864]
An army fierce upon its own destruction - Iris Tree "Zeppelins: 1 A. M."
Like that fierce writing on the wall - "Verses for an Album" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.288, supplementary number, 1828]
In its fiercest aching know - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
Reeling before that fierce recoil - E. A. Warriner "Battle of the Wilderness" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
Fiercer in the twilight - "The Wives of Brixham"
The fierce queen who with a serpent died - Humbert Wolfe "Caesar and Anthony"
Where no rains abated the fierce air - Francis Brett Young "104 Fahrenheit"
The spluttering of fierce tongues - Veronica Zondek "cold fire 17" transl. by Katherine Silver
Navigation Links:
Go to F word index.
Go to author indices.
Go to word indices.
Go to category indices.
