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A light as subtle as your hands - Maya Angelou "A Zorro Man"

All Archimedean subtleties are vain - Benjamin West Ball "The Penitent"

A more subtly structured fullness of light - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Darkness"

A subtle invitation to nakedness - Max Bodenheim "Three Portraits"

All the subtlest alchemy of years - Arthur Hugh Clough "The Silver Wedding"

The subtle swift seeds of the Moon - Fanny Stearns Davis "Two Songs of Conn the Fool: Moon Folly"

Too subtle is the spirit's bliss - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"

Subtly malign and poisoned - Donald Evans "In the Gentlemanly Interest"

Electrons find their paths in subtle ways - John M. Ford "Sonnet: Against Etropy"

Their subtly colored chips of sound - Conrad Hilberry "Music"

No subtile Serpents in the Grave betray - Anne Killigrew "On Death"

Of tissue subtler still than the wreathed fog - Emma Lazarus "Fog"

Stretched his nerves of subtile wire - James Russell Lowell "Science and Poetry"

Twining subtle fears with hope - Andrew Marvell "Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland"

The subtle mathematics of your mind - Edgar Lee Masters "So We Grew Together"

My subtle spirit's end - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Poet and His Book"

The subtle sound of survival - jessica Care moore "Mixed"

Mark the monstrous snare of subtle foes - "Ode. Suggested by the President's Proclamation of January 1, 1863" [The Continental Monthly v.III - May, 1863 - no.V]

No mere skill of subtle tracery - A.A.P. "The Carver's Lesson" (in The Cornhill Magazine v.1 no.5)

The secret name of subtler sins - Lynn Powell "Slow Elegy from Afar"

The sting of serpent's subtlety - Alexander Pushkin "The Prophet" transl. by John Pollen

From those cold petals subtler power - Edgell Rickword "Grave Joys"

To thrill with subtle poison - John Rollin Ridge "False, but Beautiful"

And subtle serpents gliding in her hair - Christina Rossetti "The World"

Nor mock with laughter his most subtle lies - Helen Rowland "The Rubáiyát of a Bachelor"

The subtle storm-fiend watches for his prey - J.S.D.S. "The Poet" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)

Subtle hands betray their power - George Santayana "Futility"

Creep beyond the subtle borderline of sleep - Ann K. Schwader "Darkest Anodyne"

Moved ever by a subtle thrall - Clinton Scollard "Wild Geese"

Unlearned in the world's false subtleties - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXXXVIII"

At home in his pelt and subtle paws - Tom Sleigh "The Fox"

The subtle juniper assumed its sure command - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Peter Stuyvesant's New Year's Call: 1 Jan. A.C. 1661"

Sudden subtle bridges - Gerald Stern "Grass and Water"

Subtle and cruel of heart - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Triumph of Time"

A chemistry of subtle interfusion - Iris Tree "The Complex Life"

Give subtle grace to frescoed ceilings - Bree Wernicke "A Tour of the Blue Palace"

Lyre, or lute, or subtle spell - Oscar Wilde "My Voice"


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