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A paradise of vagaries - Diane Seuss "I Look Up from My Book and Out at the World through Reading Glasses"


Vaguely caught through whispers fallen from tradition's lip - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Wyndham Towers"

Who are calling out of the dimness vague and vast - William Allingham "Twilight Voices"

Rarest flowers, their odors vaguely mixed with amber - Charles Baudelaire "Invitation to the Voyage" transl. by Keith Waldrop

Had scrawled vague lines of gold - Stephen Vincent Benet "Going Back to School"

Vague, terrible, wounded forms - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"

Vague beloved unobtainable - Marianne Boruch "There Ought to Be a Law Against Henry"

The color of vague memories - Jenny Boully "Not merely Because of the Unknown That Was Stalking Toward Them [If she lays out two spoons]"

Rumors, myths, vague promises of wonder - Kurt Brown "Fisherman"

Interdict all vague emotion - Arthur Hugh Clough "Dipsychus"

Pushed back into vagueness until it succumbs - Tory Dent "The Moon and the Yew Tree"

Rays of glory, vague with veils - Zona Gale "Light"

And conjure up vague theories of the past - Julia Goddard "The Deserted Garden" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.718, 29 Sept. 1877]

Lost in vague hollows of the fathomless Night - Paul H. Hayne "A Comparison" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.22, Oct. 1878]

A tryst of vague and strange and monstrous Majesties - William Ernest Henley "London Voluntaries"

No abstract fires or vague births - Conrad Hilberry "Wise Man"

Suggesting a vague idea of order - John James "Materia"

Vague outlines invaded by sunshine - Amy Lowell "The Way"

Vaguely outlined and bubble-frail - Dorothea Mackellar "An Afterglow on the Nile"

Vague memories of angels - Trebor Mai "Baby" transl. by Edmund O. Jones

Vague margins of advancing rain - N. Scott Momaday "Lines for My Daughter"

Every hope more vague and undefined - Mayne Reid "To Guadalupe" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

The vague viols of evening - Isaac Rosenberg "Moses"

A part of some vague yesterday - Margaret E. Sangster "Five Sonnets: V. Moon-Glow"

Vague as harvest hopes in May - Jessie M.E. Saxby "Persephone: A Lay of Spring" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.114-v.III, 6 March 1886]

Into a vague melody of harsh threads - William Carlos Williams "Trees"

Vaguer divinities blocking your way - Dean Young "Sleep Cycle"


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