Potential Titles: Robe
Jun. 6th, 2011 02:18 amGrass completely enrobed in ice - Paula Gordon Lepp "Can You Hear It?"
Enrobed in morning's mounted fire - George Meredith "The Thrush in February"
The fox who wears the robe of men that rule - Abu'l-Ala "The Diwan XCI" (transl. by Henry Baerlein)
Give a queenly air to this crimson robe of mine - Louisa May Alcott "The Flower's Lesson"
Quiet Jews robed in earth and light - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"
May come to robe thy brow in sadness - J.H.B. "Stanzas [Thine is the hour of joy]" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
And all things robed in shadow - Park Benjamin "Sonnet [Loved of my soul! I seek in vain for thee]"
Robed in fires of hell - Emily Bronte "The Prisoner"
Hailed the purple robe of air - Witter Bynner "The Last Words of Tolstoi"
In dazzling robes of silk and gold - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from Beneath" transl. by Frank Sewall
Our monks go robed in rain and snow - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
Robed in the livery of spring - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"
Robes of angels touch these heights - Edward Dowden "On the Heights"
With robe and girdle laid aside - Edward Dowden "Poesia"
Full-veiled in peerless robes of light - J.A.E. "In Memoriam (M.A.W.--Poetess. Aetat 25.)" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.750, 11 May 1878]
Robed in red and sea-lilies - James Elroy Flecker "The Dying Patriot"
The wet grey robes of the hours - John Gould Fletcher "Irradiations"
On a robe of marten skins - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 10"
Old robes worn for new beginnings - Dana Gioia "Autumn Inaugural"
When earth lay robed in resurrection bloom - Fanny L. Glenfield "Ye Know Not What Ye Ask" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
The white mists robed and throned her - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"
Robed in moonlight's ancient gold - F.W. Harvey "Lassington"
His ample robes on the wind unrolled - José María Heredia "The Hurricane" transl. by William Cullen Bryant
Touched the hem of the dark mountain's robe - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part II: Love"
The skirt of night's descending robe - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Evening"
To make a robe you'll wear ten thousand miles - Hsieh Hui-Lien "Fulling Cloth for Clothes" transl. by Burton Watson
Robed in her pride she comes - ascribed to St Cellach of Killala "Hymn to the Dawn" transl. by Eleanor Hull
With an ermine robe around her - Emily Pauline Johnson "Lady Icicle"
A robe of curious silk - James Weldon Johnson "Vashti"
Robed by the full moon - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Seventh: Uma's Bridal" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Offer you warm robes if you arrive in winter - Karan Kapoor "In an Attempt to Seduce Death My Sister Starts Calling Him Love" [Strange Horizons 17 Feb. 2025]
Should wear the martyr's robe of flame - John Keble "Fire"
Shake the fading stars from her robes of light - Fanny Kemble "A Farewell"
The sun gems their pale robes with diamonds - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [Walking by moonlight on the golden margin]"
The thistle sheds its royal robes - Philip Levine "Making Light of It"
Rainbows for robes, wind for horses - Li Po "Song of a Dream Visit to T'ien-mu: Farewell to Those I Leave Behind" transl. by Burton Watson
They reign in robes of magic round me - W.D. Lighthall "Canada Not Last: Reflection"
In her robe of folden sunshine - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Indian Summer"
In his robe of falling stars - Dorothea Mackellar "Burning Off"
Strange traditions drag their spectral robes - William M. MacKeracher "Vacation Verse"
And the rich robe of Autumn withdrawn - E.G. Mallery "The Invitation"
Robed in all her beauty sere - D.M. Matheson "Indian Summer"
When the earth was clad with her robe of buds and flowers - "The May-Fly" [Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge issue 7, May 12, 1832]
In robes of woven diamond dust - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"
Her jewelled robes, her granite draperies - Samuel McCoy "A Sweetheart: Thompson Street"
In robes of smouldering flame - Alexander M'Lachlan "Indian Summer"
That robe of printed hours - George Meredith "Meditation Under Stars"
Elysian creatures robed in fleecy light - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
Shedding desire's heavy robes - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Disbelief"
Since night's robes trailed Eden's sky - Meredith Nicholson "In Ether Spaces"
Danced in clinging robes of Light - Herbert E. Palmer "Two Fishers"
Robes of sorrow - Dorothy Parker "Rainy night"
A thousand starlets glisten in the robe of night - "The Penitent Free-Trader" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no. CCCXV, v.LXVII, May 1850]
Habited in robes of light - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"
Winter weaving from flakes a robe - Rumi "I Saw the Winter Weaving" transl. by Rev. Professor Hastie
The Waters lace her robes with silver cords - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Weaving robes of slumber for her mistress - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
All stern and robed in gloom - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"
Robes of asbestos do we wear - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"
In robes of gold and crimson fire - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"
Lying, robed in snowy white - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "The Lady of Shalott"
The skinning gales unpin the winter's robes - Dylan Thomas "Light breaks where no sun shines"
Where the heath laughed to heaven in robe of green - Florence Tylee "Fairyland in Midsummer" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.51-v.I, 20 Dec. 1884]
Robed in aerial amethyst - Henry van Dyke "Sierra Madre"
Setting out wearing robes of clouds - Wang An-Shih "On this side, flood-strewn" transl. by David Hinton
Spring tides robed in rain - Wei Ying-wu "West Creek at Ch'u-chou" transl. by Burton Watson
Trailing the robes of the immortal woe - John Hall Wheelock "Tchaikovsky: Fifth Symphony"
Shall wear their robes of praise - John Greenleaf Whittier "Psalms"
Dressed in your robe of experience - Nancy Wood "Wisdom of the Elders"
A false prophet robed in attitude and labels - Emanuel Xavier "Legendary"
Day's death-robes glitter fair - G.G. Foster "Song of Sleep" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Disrobe in night's cold maw - Lesh Karan "Red Writing Hood"
Uncrowned, disrobed, bereft - Winifred Welles "Exile"
Gray-robed and cold-breathed and frozen-eyed - Lucy H. Hooper "Winter" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.11, no.24, Mar. 1873]
And smirch-robed Justice feebly scold at Crime - Sidney Lanier "The Symphony" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, June 1875, v.XV]
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Enrobed in morning's mounted fire - George Meredith "The Thrush in February"
The fox who wears the robe of men that rule - Abu'l-Ala "The Diwan XCI" (transl. by Henry Baerlein)
Give a queenly air to this crimson robe of mine - Louisa May Alcott "The Flower's Lesson"
Quiet Jews robed in earth and light - Mike Allen "Chagall's Lamp"
May come to robe thy brow in sadness - J.H.B. "Stanzas [Thine is the hour of joy]" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
And all things robed in shadow - Park Benjamin "Sonnet [Loved of my soul! I seek in vain for thee]"
Robed in fires of hell - Emily Bronte "The Prisoner"
Hailed the purple robe of air - Witter Bynner "The Last Words of Tolstoi"
In dazzling robes of silk and gold - Giosue Carducci "Carnival: Voice from Beneath" transl. by Frank Sewall
Our monks go robed in rain and snow - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"
Robed in the livery of spring - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"
Robes of angels touch these heights - Edward Dowden "On the Heights"
With robe and girdle laid aside - Edward Dowden "Poesia"
Full-veiled in peerless robes of light - J.A.E. "In Memoriam (M.A.W.--Poetess. Aetat 25.)" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.750, 11 May 1878]
Robed in red and sea-lilies - James Elroy Flecker "The Dying Patriot"
The wet grey robes of the hours - John Gould Fletcher "Irradiations"
On a robe of marten skins - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Sixteen Shadows 10"
Old robes worn for new beginnings - Dana Gioia "Autumn Inaugural"
When earth lay robed in resurrection bloom - Fanny L. Glenfield "Ye Know Not What Ye Ask" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.4, August 1864]
The white mists robed and throned her - Sharlot M. Hall "The West"
Robed in moonlight's ancient gold - F.W. Harvey "Lassington"
His ample robes on the wind unrolled - José María Heredia "The Hurricane" transl. by William Cullen Bryant
Touched the hem of the dark mountain's robe - J.G. Holland "Kathrina Part II: Love"
The skirt of night's descending robe - Oliver Wendell Holmes "Evening"
To make a robe you'll wear ten thousand miles - Hsieh Hui-Lien "Fulling Cloth for Clothes" transl. by Burton Watson
Robed in her pride she comes - ascribed to St Cellach of Killala "Hymn to the Dawn" transl. by Eleanor Hull
With an ermine robe around her - Emily Pauline Johnson "Lady Icicle"
A robe of curious silk - James Weldon Johnson "Vashti"
Robed by the full moon - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Seventh: Uma's Bridal" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Offer you warm robes if you arrive in winter - Karan Kapoor "In an Attempt to Seduce Death My Sister Starts Calling Him Love" [Strange Horizons 17 Feb. 2025]
Should wear the martyr's robe of flame - John Keble "Fire"
Shake the fading stars from her robes of light - Fanny Kemble "A Farewell"
The sun gems their pale robes with diamonds - Fanny Kemble "Fragment [Walking by moonlight on the golden margin]"
The thistle sheds its royal robes - Philip Levine "Making Light of It"
Rainbows for robes, wind for horses - Li Po "Song of a Dream Visit to T'ien-mu: Farewell to Those I Leave Behind" transl. by Burton Watson
They reign in robes of magic round me - W.D. Lighthall "Canada Not Last: Reflection"
In her robe of folden sunshine - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Indian Summer"
In his robe of falling stars - Dorothea Mackellar "Burning Off"
Strange traditions drag their spectral robes - William M. MacKeracher "Vacation Verse"
And the rich robe of Autumn withdrawn - E.G. Mallery "The Invitation"
Robed in all her beauty sere - D.M. Matheson "Indian Summer"
When the earth was clad with her robe of buds and flowers - "The May-Fly" [Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge issue 7, May 12, 1832]
In robes of woven diamond dust - Theodore Maynard "At Woodchester"
Her jewelled robes, her granite draperies - Samuel McCoy "A Sweetheart: Thompson Street"
In robes of smouldering flame - Alexander M'Lachlan "Indian Summer"
That robe of printed hours - George Meredith "Meditation Under Stars"
Elysian creatures robed in fleecy light - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
Shedding desire's heavy robes - Kamilah Aisha Moon "Disbelief"
Since night's robes trailed Eden's sky - Meredith Nicholson "In Ether Spaces"
Danced in clinging robes of Light - Herbert E. Palmer "Two Fishers"
Robes of sorrow - Dorothy Parker "Rainy night"
A thousand starlets glisten in the robe of night - "The Penitent Free-Trader" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no. CCCXV, v.LXVII, May 1850]
Habited in robes of light - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"
Winter weaving from flakes a robe - Rumi "I Saw the Winter Weaving" transl. by Rev. Professor Hastie
The Waters lace her robes with silver cords - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Weaving robes of slumber for her mistress - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
All stern and robed in gloom - Dora Sigerson Shorter "Love"
Robes of asbestos do we wear - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Ordeal by Fire"
In robes of gold and crimson fire - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"
Lying, robed in snowy white - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "The Lady of Shalott"
The skinning gales unpin the winter's robes - Dylan Thomas "Light breaks where no sun shines"
Where the heath laughed to heaven in robe of green - Florence Tylee "Fairyland in Midsummer" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.51-v.I, 20 Dec. 1884]
Robed in aerial amethyst - Henry van Dyke "Sierra Madre"
Setting out wearing robes of clouds - Wang An-Shih "On this side, flood-strewn" transl. by David Hinton
Spring tides robed in rain - Wei Ying-wu "West Creek at Ch'u-chou" transl. by Burton Watson
Trailing the robes of the immortal woe - John Hall Wheelock "Tchaikovsky: Fifth Symphony"
Shall wear their robes of praise - John Greenleaf Whittier "Psalms"
Dressed in your robe of experience - Nancy Wood "Wisdom of the Elders"
A false prophet robed in attitude and labels - Emanuel Xavier "Legendary"
Day's death-robes glitter fair - G.G. Foster "Song of Sleep" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Disrobe in night's cold maw - Lesh Karan "Red Writing Hood"
Uncrowned, disrobed, bereft - Winifred Welles "Exile"
Gray-robed and cold-breathed and frozen-eyed - Lucy H. Hooper "Winter" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.11, no.24, Mar. 1873]
And smirch-robed Justice feebly scold at Crime - Sidney Lanier "The Symphony" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, June 1875, v.XV]
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