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Potential Titles: Fortune/Fortunate
Ever laugh at the fortunes told - Ellen Tracy Alden "A Centennial Tea-Pot"
In making the fortune which others inherit - Horatio Alger Jr "Nothing to Do"
At peace after many of Fortune's mutations - Horatio Alger Jr "Nothing to Do"
Tossed on the wind of fortune - "All Together" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
If careless fortune had decreed it so - Albion Fellows Bacon "An Alpine Valley"
In the smiles of fortune cold - Benjamin West Ball "Concetto"
Everywhere the eye discovers fortune - Mary Jo Bang "When Meeting Beauty"
Waged with Fortune an eternal war - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
Appraise the aggravated fortune of the stranded millions - Bruce Boston "The Canticles of Rage"
All memory of their fortunes - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part First"
Whom fortune must oppress - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 16"
Equals in fortune and in years - Emily Bronte "Anticipation"
Choosing a prince of fortune - Tommaso Campanella "XXXI. To Poland" transl. by John Addington Symonds
Fortune smile upon the young - Giosue Carducci "At the Table of a Friend" transl. by Frank Sewall
Whom fortune pampered - Willa Cather "A Likeness: Portrait Bust of an Unknown, Capitol, Rome"
Fortune held thee in despite - Willa Cather "Song"
Change with changing fortune's wheel - Ceiriog "Change and permanence" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Eclipsed by a spray of fortune - Wo Chan "my mother's face"
Thus fortune and disaster entwine - Chia Yi "Rhyme-Prose on the Owl" transl. by Burton Watson
Bask in Fortune's arms - John Clare "Address to Plenty: In Winter"
The shock of fortune's frown - John Clare "Effusion"
By force and fortune's right - Arthur Hugh Clough "Peschiera"
Altitude on Fortune's ladder - "Contentment"
In varied fortune past - George Crabbe "The Village: Book II"
Read in the fortune of your fray - Walter Crane "Queen Summer; Or, The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose"
That for my hapless fortune grieves - Robert W. Cryan "Picciola" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.139-v.III, 28 Aug. 1886]
Where fortune's angry frowns are rife - Juan Bautista de Arriaza "Tempest and War, or the Battle of Trafalgar. Ode" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Raging Fortune watches to ensnare - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Some turn of Fortune's wheel destroy his power - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
The executioner's reversal of fortune - Monica de la Torre "$6.82"
One whom Fortune would not have me see - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Since, O my Love, I may behold no more]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Fortune have I none - Christine de Pisan "Christine to Her Son"
To keep up with the brood of Fortune's darlings - Anthony Euwer "The Want-Ad of My Soul"
The wayward steps of Fortune - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
And all our fortunes we'll relate - Catherine Grant Furley "Quits!" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.20-v.I, 17 May 1884]
While someone else's fortune drifts downstream - Dana Gioia "At the Crossroads"
His life-bark rode on Fortune's flood - Grace Greenwood "A Charade [My first is often caught in church]"
My fortune sunk in slumber - Hafiz "The Divan II" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Whose track was Fortune's way - Hafiz "The Divan VI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Filch'd her fortune and her fame - Jesse Hammond "Confidence and Credit" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.267, Aug. 4, 1827]
Basked in fortune's sun - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat VII"
At odds with fortune night and day - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Old ill fortune of better men than I - A.E. Housman "Last Poems II"
Listless dust by fortune blown - William Dean Howells "The Mulberries"
If fortune changes her side - Jean Ingelow "Afternoon at a Parsonage"
The rich dews of fortune - Mrs Margaret M. Inglis "Removed from Vain Fashion"
Though the rungs of fortune perish - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Let Me Not Lose My Dream"
Should not on Fortune pause - Ben Jonson "To Himself"
By Fortune's adverse tide - Fanny Kemble "Lines, In Answer to a Question"
From hostile fortune's bolts - Joyce Kilmer "The Ballade of Butterflies"
Some good fortune just beyond our sight - Danusha Laméris "U-Pick Orchards"
In sleep have equal fortune - Andrew Lang "Dreams"
What is fortune among fading flowers? - Sandra J. Lindow "The Wolf from the Door"
Disengage our twined fortunes - Amy Lowell "Leisure"
Taste the spurn of parting Fortune's heel - James Russell Lowell "An Epistle to George William Curtis"
a fortune of mirrors and years - Canisia Lubrin "The World After Rain"
Ran fearless to meet our fortune - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Fountain-Springs"
The heralds of your fortune's change - John Masefield "King Cole"
The common strokes of fortune shower - George Meredith "Hard Weather"
Your fortune in a whisper - Dante Micheaux "Center Ring"
The bird of fortune will land on you - Vilyam Molut "Gift of the Sky" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
To wait the breeze of Fortune - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Sisyphus"
With adverse fortune fall - "Nala and Damayanti" (translated by Henry Hart Milman)
Should fortune frown and false friends flee - John Napier "Who Knows?"
By hope of fortune sped - Walter S. Percy "I Give Thee My Promise"
Drinkin' out of fortune's cup - Walter S. Percy "Knockin' Round"
Our Magic 8-Ball fortune - Kiki Petrosino "The Maiden"
All the varieties of good fortune - Carl Phillips "Wake Up"
Affection follows Fortune's wheels - Sir Walter Raleigh "A Poesy to Prove Affection Is Not Love"
Of dark fortune's decreeing - Henry Scott Riddell "When the Glen All Is Still"
Fortune's juggling wheel to view - Friedrich Schiller "Reproach-To Laura"
I fumbled fortune, flouted fate - Robert W. Service "At Thirty-Five"
Fortune to brief minutes tell - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XIV"
When in disgrace with fortune - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXIX"
By Fortune's dearest spite - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXXVII"
Join with the spite of fortune - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XC"
The very worst of fortune's might - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XC"
To try his fortune to advance - "Shule Aroon" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Shall I tell philosophy's fortune? - Marin Sorescu "Seneca" transl. by Michael Hamburger
Proud child of fortune - Clarence Victor Stahl "Inspiration"
By jilting Fortune whirled - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"
Who never strives with fortune - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"
The final fortune of their desire - Wallace Stevens "The World as Meditation"
As if fortune's rich tide never ebbed - Charles Swain "The Ship 'Extravagance'" [International Weekly Miscellany v.1 no.2, July 1850]
And make a fortune out of all those waters - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
Fortune of whispered temptation - Michael Torres "Pockets"
Baffled fortune in some new disguise - Iris Tree "[I cannot think that you have gone away]"
Red with the promise of fortune - Natasha Trethewey "Native Guard"
Read my fortune on a leaf of shining holly - H.K.W. "The Leaf Prophetic" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.681, 13 Jan. 1877]
Has drowned the hopes that Fortune held - Helen Hay Whitney "Aspiration I"
Though adverse fortune reign - Richard Wilke "A Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
And Fortune's utmost anger try - William Wordsworth "On Seeing a Tuft of Snowdrops in a Storm"
Fortunes in a dead language - Josephine Yu "The Compulsive Liar Apologizes to Her Therapist for Certain Fabrications and Omissions"
In their fortunate parallels - Jean Ingelow "Divided"
In the throat of the fortunate isles - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems IX" translated by W.S. Merwin
Throwing stars and fortune tellers - R.A. Villanueva "This dark is the same dark as when you close"
Some turn of Fortune's wheel destroy his power - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Who would reap where fortune's wheel hath trod - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Misfortune.
The unfortunate fate engulfing me - Gabriel de la Concepcion Valdes "Placido's Farewell to His Mother" transl. by James Weldon Johnson
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In making the fortune which others inherit - Horatio Alger Jr "Nothing to Do"
At peace after many of Fortune's mutations - Horatio Alger Jr "Nothing to Do"
Tossed on the wind of fortune - "All Together" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]
If careless fortune had decreed it so - Albion Fellows Bacon "An Alpine Valley"
In the smiles of fortune cold - Benjamin West Ball "Concetto"
Everywhere the eye discovers fortune - Mary Jo Bang "When Meeting Beauty"
Waged with Fortune an eternal war - James Beattie "The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius, book I"
Appraise the aggravated fortune of the stranded millions - Bruce Boston "The Canticles of Rage"
All memory of their fortunes - William Lisle Bowles "Banwell Hill: Part First"
Whom fortune must oppress - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 16"
Equals in fortune and in years - Emily Bronte "Anticipation"
Choosing a prince of fortune - Tommaso Campanella "XXXI. To Poland" transl. by John Addington Symonds
Fortune smile upon the young - Giosue Carducci "At the Table of a Friend" transl. by Frank Sewall
Whom fortune pampered - Willa Cather "A Likeness: Portrait Bust of an Unknown, Capitol, Rome"
Fortune held thee in despite - Willa Cather "Song"
Change with changing fortune's wheel - Ceiriog "Change and permanence" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Eclipsed by a spray of fortune - Wo Chan "my mother's face"
Thus fortune and disaster entwine - Chia Yi "Rhyme-Prose on the Owl" transl. by Burton Watson
Bask in Fortune's arms - John Clare "Address to Plenty: In Winter"
The shock of fortune's frown - John Clare "Effusion"
By force and fortune's right - Arthur Hugh Clough "Peschiera"
Altitude on Fortune's ladder - "Contentment"
In varied fortune past - George Crabbe "The Village: Book II"
Read in the fortune of your fray - Walter Crane "Queen Summer; Or, The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose"
That for my hapless fortune grieves - Robert W. Cryan "Picciola" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.139-v.III, 28 Aug. 1886]
Where fortune's angry frowns are rife - Juan Bautista de Arriaza "Tempest and War, or the Battle of Trafalgar. Ode" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Raging Fortune watches to ensnare - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Some turn of Fortune's wheel destroy his power - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
The executioner's reversal of fortune - Monica de la Torre "$6.82"
One whom Fortune would not have me see - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Since, O my Love, I may behold no more]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Fortune have I none - Christine de Pisan "Christine to Her Son"
To keep up with the brood of Fortune's darlings - Anthony Euwer "The Want-Ad of My Soul"
The wayward steps of Fortune - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
And all our fortunes we'll relate - Catherine Grant Furley "Quits!" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.20-v.I, 17 May 1884]
While someone else's fortune drifts downstream - Dana Gioia "At the Crossroads"
His life-bark rode on Fortune's flood - Grace Greenwood "A Charade [My first is often caught in church]"
My fortune sunk in slumber - Hafiz "The Divan II" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Whose track was Fortune's way - Hafiz "The Divan VI" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Filch'd her fortune and her fame - Jesse Hammond "Confidence and Credit" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10 no.267, Aug. 4, 1827]
Basked in fortune's sun - Sadakichi Hartmann "My Rubaiyat VII"
At odds with fortune night and day - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Old ill fortune of better men than I - A.E. Housman "Last Poems II"
Listless dust by fortune blown - William Dean Howells "The Mulberries"
If fortune changes her side - Jean Ingelow "Afternoon at a Parsonage"
The rich dews of fortune - Mrs Margaret M. Inglis "Removed from Vain Fashion"
Though the rungs of fortune perish - Georgia Douglas Johnson "Let Me Not Lose My Dream"
Should not on Fortune pause - Ben Jonson "To Himself"
By Fortune's adverse tide - Fanny Kemble "Lines, In Answer to a Question"
From hostile fortune's bolts - Joyce Kilmer "The Ballade of Butterflies"
Some good fortune just beyond our sight - Danusha Laméris "U-Pick Orchards"
In sleep have equal fortune - Andrew Lang "Dreams"
What is fortune among fading flowers? - Sandra J. Lindow "The Wolf from the Door"
Disengage our twined fortunes - Amy Lowell "Leisure"
Taste the spurn of parting Fortune's heel - James Russell Lowell "An Epistle to George William Curtis"
a fortune of mirrors and years - Canisia Lubrin "The World After Rain"
Ran fearless to meet our fortune - Sidney Royse Lysaght "The Fountain-Springs"
The heralds of your fortune's change - John Masefield "King Cole"
The common strokes of fortune shower - George Meredith "Hard Weather"
Your fortune in a whisper - Dante Micheaux "Center Ring"
The bird of fortune will land on you - Vilyam Molut "Gift of the Sky" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun
To wait the breeze of Fortune - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Sisyphus"
With adverse fortune fall - "Nala and Damayanti" (translated by Henry Hart Milman)
Should fortune frown and false friends flee - John Napier "Who Knows?"
By hope of fortune sped - Walter S. Percy "I Give Thee My Promise"
Drinkin' out of fortune's cup - Walter S. Percy "Knockin' Round"
Our Magic 8-Ball fortune - Kiki Petrosino "The Maiden"
All the varieties of good fortune - Carl Phillips "Wake Up"
Affection follows Fortune's wheels - Sir Walter Raleigh "A Poesy to Prove Affection Is Not Love"
Of dark fortune's decreeing - Henry Scott Riddell "When the Glen All Is Still"
Fortune's juggling wheel to view - Friedrich Schiller "Reproach-To Laura"
I fumbled fortune, flouted fate - Robert W. Service "At Thirty-Five"
Fortune to brief minutes tell - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XIV"
When in disgrace with fortune - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXIX"
By Fortune's dearest spite - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXXVII"
Join with the spite of fortune - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XC"
The very worst of fortune's might - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XC"
To try his fortune to advance - "Shule Aroon" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]
Shall I tell philosophy's fortune? - Marin Sorescu "Seneca" transl. by Michael Hamburger
Proud child of fortune - Clarence Victor Stahl "Inspiration"
By jilting Fortune whirled - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"
Who never strives with fortune - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Bohemia: a Pilgrimage"
The final fortune of their desire - Wallace Stevens "The World as Meditation"
As if fortune's rich tide never ebbed - Charles Swain "The Ship 'Extravagance'" [International Weekly Miscellany v.1 no.2, July 1850]
And make a fortune out of all those waters - Carmen Sylva "Down the Stream"
Fortune of whispered temptation - Michael Torres "Pockets"
Baffled fortune in some new disguise - Iris Tree "[I cannot think that you have gone away]"
Red with the promise of fortune - Natasha Trethewey "Native Guard"
Read my fortune on a leaf of shining holly - H.K.W. "The Leaf Prophetic" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.681, 13 Jan. 1877]
Has drowned the hopes that Fortune held - Helen Hay Whitney "Aspiration I"
Though adverse fortune reign - Richard Wilke "A Song" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
And Fortune's utmost anger try - William Wordsworth "On Seeing a Tuft of Snowdrops in a Storm"
Fortunes in a dead language - Josephine Yu "The Compulsive Liar Apologizes to Her Therapist for Certain Fabrications and Omissions"
In their fortunate parallels - Jean Ingelow "Divided"
In the throat of the fortunate isles - Pablo Neruda "Twenty Love Poems IX" translated by W.S. Merwin
Throwing stars and fortune tellers - R.A. Villanueva "This dark is the same dark as when you close"
Some turn of Fortune's wheel destroy his power - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]
Who would reap where fortune's wheel hath trod - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Misfortune.
The unfortunate fate engulfing me - Gabriel de la Concepcion Valdes "Placido's Farewell to His Mother" transl. by James Weldon Johnson
Navigation Links:
Go to F word index.
Go to Potential Titles: Money - Monetary Excess [category].
Go to Potential Titles: Supernatural/Religious [category].
Go to author indices.
Go to word indices.
Go to category indices.