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And sought the identity of sternness - Maxwell Bodenheim "Concerning Emotions"

Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives - Robert Burns "To a Mountain Daisy"

In the sternness of they strength - Lord Byron "Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte"

Stern and cunning are the Kings - G.K. Chesterton "A Christmas Carol"

The irreprievable instant of stern time - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"

Stern stands and bitter runs for glory - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"

Sleet and hail, obey his stern command - Mrs E.L. Cushing "April" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

Sense of conquest stern and high - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"

We are still in death's stern and inflexible power - "The Emperor's Rout"

A tyrant's stern command - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"

In stern devotion at her shrine - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"

The dark hour of stern delight - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"

The stern pupil of adversity - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto II"

The stern and lofty councils of despair - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"

The stern control of many a grief - Felicia Hemans "Stanzas on the Death of the Princess Charlotte"

Stern resolve by woes matured - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"

Stern eyrie of the cloud and storm - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"

Sternly lifted to starlight - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "Night on a Mountain"

By the stern disciplines of grief - Mrs. Mary G. Horsford "To an Absent Sister" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.5, May 1849]

A song from stern Thermopylae - Ione "Lay" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]

Fixed and stern as fate's decree - Emily Pauline Johnson "Silhouette"

Stern thoughts and strong winds - Lionel Johnson "In Falmouth Harbour"

Sternly strive to conquer grief - Jan Kochanowski "Laments I" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall

The rudder in the stern set fast - Maikof (Apollon Maykov) "Who Was He? A Story of Peter the Great" transl. by John Pollen

Stern in my soul's chastity - Edna St Vincent Millay [untitled sonnet]

To war with stern misfortune's storm - Morna "Ianthe"

With stern lunar amber - Pablo Neruda "The Turtle" transl. by Dennis Maloney

Beneath the stern, unjust rebuke - Rebecca "The Heiress" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)

The stern exposure of your brows - Adrienne Rich "Modotti"

Before the stern destroyer all shall bow - Kenneth Rookwood "The Ruins of Burnside" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]

All stern and robed in gloom - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"

The Year demands a sterner chaplet - R.H. Stoddard "Ode [The days are growing chill]"

And the stern winds brood - Genevieve Taggard "The Vast Hour"

Stern oracles the while spoke ever deep and slow - M.E. Thropp "The City of Mexico. Written While the War Was Pending" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]


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