Potential Titles: Gate
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somethingdarkerHer privilege of song at heaven's gate - H.J.A. "To a Lyre-Bird" [The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac, 1916]
Horns at the gates of the apocalypse - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
First the gates then the bargain - Samuel Ace "I hear a dog who is always in my death"
At the gates of a bitter hell - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
Hunting for the gate she desperately held shut - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
The Gate said "Abandon All Hope" - Mike Allen "The Strip Search"
But the fortress gates are higher - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXLIII: Angela as Watchman" transl. by Dr. B. Stevenson Stanoyevich
Enter through the gates of sleep - Benjamin West Ball "Dreams"
A porcelain nun behind a wrought iron gate - Mary Jo Bang "Mistress Mary, Quite"
Gold and steel enthroned at the gates of the mart - William Francis Barnard "The Tongues of Toil"
Passed the gates of bronze - Clive Bell "The Legend of Monte della Sibilla"
Came to gates of crystal - Clive Bell "The Legend of Monte della Sibilla"
Two stone posts and a gate between - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Plow"
No key of mine unlocks one lock of one gate - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"
A gate that leads to nowhere - Emily Berry "Unexhausted Time"
Keep on knocking at the gates of joy - Rebecca G. Biber "Heiligenstadt"
And linger at the gate of Sleep - Laurence Binyon "Psyche"
Go through the gates with closed eyes - Arna Bontemps "Close Your Eyes!"
Through Autumn's gate depart - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 26"
Enter at the sunset gate - Roscoe W. Brink "Helen Is Ill"
Bitter partings at its gate - Charlotte Bronte "The Teacher's Monologue"
The eagle at the sun-gate - Stopford A. Brooke "Song (From 'Six Days')"
Closed the heart's fraternal gate - Charles Wm. Butler "North and South" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.2, Feb. 1864]
A great impassable gate of tumult - Witter Bynner "The New World IX"
Jeweled gates swing open on their bands of gold - Howell Calhoun "The Lost Temples of Xantoos" [Weird Tales Oct. 1936]
Passed through the guarded gates - Frank Oliver Call "The Obelisk"
A place where gates of stone and brass are - Calder Campbell "By the Sea" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.425, 21 Feb. 1852]
At the gate of dark oblivion's lands - Giosue Carducci "Passa la nave mia, sola, tra il pianto" transl. by Frank Sewall
Arms hosts your gates surrounding - Giosue Carducci "Voice of God" transl. by Frank Sewall
Listens at the ivory gates - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Down the Songo"
Worse than the gates of hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Rest awhile by its spirit gates - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
And pilot it through danger's gate - Thomas Clarke "Sir Copp canto II"
Glorious at the gates of Heaven - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Frozen citadels with creaking gates - Arthur Colton "In Port To-Day"
Pass a cloudy gate - Hilda Conkling "Venice Bridge"
Sounding from the gates of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
That shake the gates of hell - Benjamin Copeland "The Resurrection"
Through iron doors, through gates of brass - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Candy-Pull"
Dare not wait to parley with the Voice outside the gate - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
The stockade and the bastioned gate - Laura Da' "The Honest Tongue"
That parting by the wicket gate - C.A. Dawson "Sketches" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, 12 June 1886]
Left Death's gate ajar - Coningsby Dawson "Out of the Blackness"
Hold ajar the wicket gate - Walter de la Mare "The Quiet Enemy"
Persistently reappears just to howl by the gate - Mark Dimaisip "Housekeeping Duties"
Going forward from the gate - Dark Eileen "Dirge on the Death of Art O'Leary, Shot at Carraganime, Co. Cork, May 4, 1773" transl. by Eleanor Hull
False flutes sigh before the gates of sleep - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
Left out, banging at the gates - Rita Dove "Prose in a Small Space"
Betwixt the gates of steepest heaven - Edward Dowden "The Morning Star"
Gone forth and shut the gates - Eleanor Downing "The Pilgrim"
The gates of darkness bind - Augusta Theodosia Drane "Maris Stella"
Nothing now that I've left the gates - Heid E. Erdich "Post-Barbarian"
Four high gates to the garden - Eleanor Farjeon "King Laurin's Garden"
Past the perilous garden gate - Hannah G. Fernald "A Voyage" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Burst the final gates of capture - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
To make no more of a wall than an open gate - Robert Frost "The Cow in Apple Time"
Can unlock the gates of joy - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
Pause hard by the rose-wreathed gate - Grace Greenwood "The Spanish Princess to the Moorish Knight" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
To heaven's gate uprisen - Ivor Gurney "'Hark, Hark, the Lark'"
Night at the gates where a soul would go - Arthur Sherburne Hardy "Iter Supremum"
Where the gate was past finding - Thomas Hardy "Lonely Days"
The gate of forbidden waters - Joy Harjo "Becoming Seventy"
Windows of agates, and gates of carbuncles - Frances E.W. Harper "The Building"
Pausing at the gates of rest - Frances E.W. Harper "Truth"
Leaves the iron gate open - francine j. harris "roommates"
The gates of many mornings - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Evermore"
Although the gate slammed quickly to - Oliver Herford "The Satyr"
Before your gates at early morning - Mary E. Hewitt "Green Spots in the City" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Stood outside the gates of permissible sound - Brenda Hillman "Angrily Standing Outside in the Wind"
Gates opened in the reeds - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"
Haunting the gate of the Orchard in vain - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"
Where the gates of the Storm-god are - William D. Hodjkiss "Song of the Storm Swept-Plain"
As you place your question in the stone of the city's gate - Carlie Hoffman "Point of View Where Orpheus Makes a Pit Stop at a Fortune Teller in St Germain"
Safe within the jasper gates - Marietta Holley "The Lament of the Mormon Wife"
Golden gates to an unforeseen heaven - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"
Past the open gates of night - Marcus Jackson "What of Fire?"
Against hell's iron gate - James Weldon Johnson "The Prodigal Son"
Smothered in the rust of its old gates - Ashley M. Jones "I Find the Earring that Broke Loose from My Ear the Night a White Woman Told Me the World Would Save Her"
A garden gated in April light - Saeed Jones "Eclipse of My Third Life"
His arms a gate in ruin - Courtney Kampa "Bella Figura"
Night banging on and on at the gate - Kirun Kapur "Rajat Jayanti"
The beggars at the gate - Laura Kasischke "Champagne"
Soul marks on unswinging gates - Bob Kaufman "Walking Parker Home"
Through the seventh Gate I rose - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
By garden gate and unlatched door - Kirtle "My Home in Annandale Revisited" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.6-v.I, 9 Feb. 1884]
At a gate of truth in myth - Yusef Komunyakaa "Love in the Time of War"
Beyond the gate of the sun - Chaman Lall "Departure"
At the gate of his radiant hall - Archibald Lampman "The Sun Cup"
At the gate of now and yesterday - Archibald Lampman "To the Prophetic Soul"
From the rainbow gates of Time - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"
A gate that could open secrets - Joan Larkin "Mozart's Songbook"
First portal to the gates of morn - Emily Lawless "Afterword"
Like a lark at heaven's gate - D.H. Lawrence "St Matthew"
To unlock the golden gates of sunset - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"
Open unseen gates with key of gold - Emma Lazarus "City Visions"
Joy within the gates of duty - Richard Le Gallienne "Paolo and Francesca"
From the gates of light had drifted - Mrs S. Anna Lewis "The Angel's Visit"" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
By white gates lost and lonely - Li Shang-yin "Spring Rain" transl. by Burton Watson
And open the beautiful gate - John Gunter Lipe "To Miss Vic"
From some dark gate of cloud - Henry W. Longfellow "Haunted Houses"
Which knocked insurgent at the gates of thought - Amy Lowell "Crepuscule du Matin"
At heaven's gate she claps her wings - John Lyly "The Spring"
Twilight opened gates unknown - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"
A carp piercing through the dragon's gate - Laura Ma "Cradling Fish"
Knocked at Fame's closed gate - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Inheritance"
Memory's golden gate - Trebor Mai "The Shepherd's Love" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Enter through memory's gate - George Martin "Street Waif"
If the grave's gates could be undone - John Masefield "C.L.M."
The Goth is thundering at the gate - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Shall issue through the ivory gate - Theodore Maynard "Beauty I: Relative"
Serenely through the golden gate - Theodore Maynard "The Ships"
A small key at the groaning gate - Theodore Maynard "Treason"
Through the Gates of Dawn - Louis J. McQuilland "The Song of Forgotten Heroes"
In white triple tiers of glittering gates - Herman Melville "The Maldive Shark"
The year advancing to the vernal gate - George Meredith "The Thrush in February"
Not close the gates of my heart - Phillip Metres "My Heart like a Nation"
Before the grey gate closes - Charlotte Mew "Jour des Morts (Cimetiere Montparnasse)"
A gate that once was there - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Little Ghost"
Waits at life's swung gates - Harriet Monroe "Love Song"
Every wind an open gate - T. Sturge Moore "The Sea is Kind"
Will wander, outcasts, from the great world's gate - Henry Morford "The Children in the Wood" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.3, Sept. 1862]
Torches at the kingdom's ukelele gate - Carol Muske-Dukes "After Skate"
To the gate by the twisted thorn - E. Nesbit "True Love and New Love"
Whose walls are glass, whose gates are gold - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
The gates of my poor heart - Meredith Nicholson "My Lady of the Golden Heart"
Clamour at Falsehood's gate - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
The dark gates of that world-quelling mind - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Through the dark gates of prayer - Alfred Noyes "Farabi and Avicenna"
To the gates of April - Mary Oliver "November"
Closing the silent gates of night - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Nine gates to the vermilion city - Pao Chao "In Imitation of 'The King of Huai-nan'" transl. by Burton Watson
The glory gates and the starry stair - Marjorie L.C. Pickthall "Mary Shepherdess"
The puzzle of gate and lock - Lynn Powell "In the Thin-Lipped, Purifying Weather"
Beside that broken gate - E.J. Pratt "The Pine Tree"
Pushed at the gates of death - Theodore H. Rand "'By the Love'"
Through the gate of night - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
The gates are ivory set with pearls - Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards "Johnny's By-Low Song"
Rams straining beyond the gate - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 2: The Man from Joppa"
Eyes like suddenly yielded gates - Lola Ridge "In Harness"
Day is at the gates and a young wind - Lola Ridge "The Song of Iron"
With your banners at the gate - Charles G.D. Roberts "The Summons"
And presently the gates of sun swung wide - Lloyd Roberts "Flowers of the Sky"
To unbar the gates and let the rivers run - Lloyd Roberts "One Morning when the Rain-Birds Call"
The sea of disillusion that lies beyond the gate - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
Crowd over the thousand gates - Rosoriu "Old Idea of Choan" (translated by Ezra Pound and possibly others, attribution unclear)
Death made wide a million gates - George William Russell "The Memory of Earth"
At the gates of tombs silence is a gift - Carl Sandburg "At the Gates of Tombs"
Through life's gates to where the dead are found - Friedrich Schiller "Man's Dignity"
Like the lost behind hell's gate - Frederick George Scott "The Abbot"
Under thy dark-blue gates - "Sean Dana"
That dreams at the gates of the day - Robert W. Service "The Land of Beyond"
Where the sea swings in like an iron gate - Anne Sexton "The Truth the Dead Know"
Through its adamantine gates - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
And with vain hands beat idly at thy gate - Francis Sherman "A Prelude"
Burst through the gates of silence - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Old Maid"
smith my silence to an iron gate - Avi Silver "Passing Diamonds"
Beside the glory-shadowed gate - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Wasted Heart"
On to the gates of death with song - C.H. Sorley "All the Hills and Vales"
To pass the sable gates - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"
Valhalla's gates that roll asunder - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"
Beyond the grey and desolate Gate - George Sterling "The Homing of Drake"
Through the gates of Hope and Memory - W.W. Story "Sonnet"
Scarcely reached her gates of woe - Charles Strong "Thrasymene"
In threes and fives by thorn hedge gates - Su Tung-p'o "[Throw on rouge and powder]" transl. by Burton Watson
Through sullen Lethe's iron gate - "Superior Nonsense Verses"
The true gate to paradise is on an island - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
The gate is inside of me - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"
Yield the keys of Beauty's gates - Iris Tree "[Blow upon blow they bruise the daylight wan]"
Stand before the gate of brass - Iris Tree "Streets"
Look back fondly at the city gates - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson
Throw open the nine gates of emotion - Pramila Venkateswaran "Body Language"
Knew the silent gates and walls - Charles Weekes "Dreams"
Guarding the temple gates of peace - Helen Hay Whitney "Malua"
Pale Anguish keeps the heavy gate - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Hears the wild dogs at the gate - Oscar Wilde "Theocritus"
Entered the gates of my soul - Joseph R. Wilson "Blind Beggar of Albuquerque"
The gates that guard the river breaking - Humbert Wolfe "Apples"
Cease their gossip at the gate - Francis Brett Young "The Rain-Bird"
The flood-gates of the rivers of heaven - Eochadh O'Hosey (or Hussey) 17th century "O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire" transl. by James Clarence Mangan
The keepers of the roses have shut the garden-gate - Richard Henry Stoddard "A Winter Scene"
Where the lych-gate casts its cool dark shadow - G.S. "Butterflies" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, 30 March 1878]
What runs through the many-gated light - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Hammering the many-gated city - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
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Horns at the gates of the apocalypse - Hanif Abdurraqib "I Was told the Sunlight Was a Cure"
First the gates then the bargain - Samuel Ace "I hear a dog who is always in my death"
At the gates of a bitter hell - Mary Aldis and Arthur Davison Ficke "Chloroform"
Hunting for the gate she desperately held shut - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
The Gate said "Abandon All Hope" - Mike Allen "The Strip Search"
But the fortress gates are higher - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry CXLIII: Angela as Watchman" transl. by Dr. B. Stevenson Stanoyevich
Enter through the gates of sleep - Benjamin West Ball "Dreams"
A porcelain nun behind a wrought iron gate - Mary Jo Bang "Mistress Mary, Quite"
Gold and steel enthroned at the gates of the mart - William Francis Barnard "The Tongues of Toil"
Passed the gates of bronze - Clive Bell "The Legend of Monte della Sibilla"
Came to gates of crystal - Clive Bell "The Legend of Monte della Sibilla"
Two stone posts and a gate between - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Plow"
No key of mine unlocks one lock of one gate - William Rose Benét "Mad Blake"
A gate that leads to nowhere - Emily Berry "Unexhausted Time"
Keep on knocking at the gates of joy - Rebecca G. Biber "Heiligenstadt"
And linger at the gate of Sleep - Laurence Binyon "Psyche"
Go through the gates with closed eyes - Arna Bontemps "Close Your Eyes!"
Through Autumn's gate depart - Elizabeth Bridges "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses 26"
Enter at the sunset gate - Roscoe W. Brink "Helen Is Ill"
Bitter partings at its gate - Charlotte Bronte "The Teacher's Monologue"
The eagle at the sun-gate - Stopford A. Brooke "Song (From 'Six Days')"
Closed the heart's fraternal gate - Charles Wm. Butler "North and South" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.2, Feb. 1864]
A great impassable gate of tumult - Witter Bynner "The New World IX"
Jeweled gates swing open on their bands of gold - Howell Calhoun "The Lost Temples of Xantoos" [Weird Tales Oct. 1936]
Passed through the guarded gates - Frank Oliver Call "The Obelisk"
A place where gates of stone and brass are - Calder Campbell "By the Sea" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.425, 21 Feb. 1852]
At the gate of dark oblivion's lands - Giosue Carducci "Passa la nave mia, sola, tra il pianto" transl. by Frank Sewall
Arms hosts your gates surrounding - Giosue Carducci "Voice of God" transl. by Frank Sewall
Listens at the ivory gates - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Down the Songo"
Worse than the gates of hell - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book I. The Vision of the Kings"
Rest awhile by its spirit gates - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson
And pilot it through danger's gate - Thomas Clarke "Sir Copp canto II"
Glorious at the gates of Heaven - Samuel Taylor Coleridge "Hymn Before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni"
Frozen citadels with creaking gates - Arthur Colton "In Port To-Day"
Pass a cloudy gate - Hilda Conkling "Venice Bridge"
Sounding from the gates of hell - James Ewing Cooley "The Spawn of Ixion"
That shake the gates of hell - Benjamin Copeland "The Resurrection"
Through iron doors, through gates of brass - Palmer Cox "The Brownies' Candy-Pull"
Dare not wait to parley with the Voice outside the gate - Albert Francis Cross "Let There Be Light" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.118-v.III, 3 April 1886]
The stockade and the bastioned gate - Laura Da' "The Honest Tongue"
That parting by the wicket gate - C.A. Dawson "Sketches" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, 12 June 1886]
Left Death's gate ajar - Coningsby Dawson "Out of the Blackness"
Hold ajar the wicket gate - Walter de la Mare "The Quiet Enemy"
Persistently reappears just to howl by the gate - Mark Dimaisip "Housekeeping Duties"
Going forward from the gate - Dark Eileen "Dirge on the Death of Art O'Leary, Shot at Carraganime, Co. Cork, May 4, 1773" transl. by Eleanor Hull
False flutes sigh before the gates of sleep - Lord Alfred Douglas "Wine of Summer"
Left out, banging at the gates - Rita Dove "Prose in a Small Space"
Betwixt the gates of steepest heaven - Edward Dowden "The Morning Star"
Gone forth and shut the gates - Eleanor Downing "The Pilgrim"
The gates of darkness bind - Augusta Theodosia Drane "Maris Stella"
Nothing now that I've left the gates - Heid E. Erdich "Post-Barbarian"
Four high gates to the garden - Eleanor Farjeon "King Laurin's Garden"
Past the perilous garden gate - Hannah G. Fernald "A Voyage" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Burst the final gates of capture - Arthur Davison Ficke "Swinburne, an Elegy"
To make no more of a wall than an open gate - Robert Frost "The Cow in Apple Time"
Can unlock the gates of joy - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
Pause hard by the rose-wreathed gate - Grace Greenwood "The Spanish Princess to the Moorish Knight" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
To heaven's gate uprisen - Ivor Gurney "'Hark, Hark, the Lark'"
Night at the gates where a soul would go - Arthur Sherburne Hardy "Iter Supremum"
Where the gate was past finding - Thomas Hardy "Lonely Days"
The gate of forbidden waters - Joy Harjo "Becoming Seventy"
Windows of agates, and gates of carbuncles - Frances E.W. Harper "The Building"
Pausing at the gates of rest - Frances E.W. Harper "Truth"
Leaves the iron gate open - francine j. harris "roommates"
The gates of many mornings - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Evermore"
Although the gate slammed quickly to - Oliver Herford "The Satyr"
Before your gates at early morning - Mary E. Hewitt "Green Spots in the City" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]
Stood outside the gates of permissible sound - Brenda Hillman "Angrily Standing Outside in the Wind"
Gates opened in the reeds - Brenda Hillman "Poem for a National Seashore"
Haunting the gate of the Orchard in vain - Ralph Hodgson "Eve"
Where the gates of the Storm-god are - William D. Hodjkiss "Song of the Storm Swept-Plain"
As you place your question in the stone of the city's gate - Carlie Hoffman "Point of View Where Orpheus Makes a Pit Stop at a Fortune Teller in St Germain"
Safe within the jasper gates - Marietta Holley "The Lament of the Mormon Wife"
Golden gates to an unforeseen heaven - Major Jackson "Language of the Moon"
Past the open gates of night - Marcus Jackson "What of Fire?"
Against hell's iron gate - James Weldon Johnson "The Prodigal Son"
Smothered in the rust of its old gates - Ashley M. Jones "I Find the Earring that Broke Loose from My Ear the Night a White Woman Told Me the World Would Save Her"
A garden gated in April light - Saeed Jones "Eclipse of My Third Life"
His arms a gate in ruin - Courtney Kampa "Bella Figura"
Night banging on and on at the gate - Kirun Kapur "Rajat Jayanti"
The beggars at the gate - Laura Kasischke "Champagne"
Soul marks on unswinging gates - Bob Kaufman "Walking Parker Home"
Through the seventh Gate I rose - Omar Khayyam "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" transl. by Edward Fitzgerald (First Edition)
By garden gate and unlatched door - Kirtle "My Home in Annandale Revisited" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.6-v.I, 9 Feb. 1884]
At a gate of truth in myth - Yusef Komunyakaa "Love in the Time of War"
Beyond the gate of the sun - Chaman Lall "Departure"
At the gate of his radiant hall - Archibald Lampman "The Sun Cup"
At the gate of now and yesterday - Archibald Lampman "To the Prophetic Soul"
From the rainbow gates of Time - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"
A gate that could open secrets - Joan Larkin "Mozart's Songbook"
First portal to the gates of morn - Emily Lawless "Afterword"
Like a lark at heaven's gate - D.H. Lawrence "St Matthew"
To unlock the golden gates of sunset - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"
Open unseen gates with key of gold - Emma Lazarus "City Visions"
Joy within the gates of duty - Richard Le Gallienne "Paolo and Francesca"
From the gates of light had drifted - Mrs S. Anna Lewis "The Angel's Visit"" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
By white gates lost and lonely - Li Shang-yin "Spring Rain" transl. by Burton Watson
And open the beautiful gate - John Gunter Lipe "To Miss Vic"
From some dark gate of cloud - Henry W. Longfellow "Haunted Houses"
Which knocked insurgent at the gates of thought - Amy Lowell "Crepuscule du Matin"
At heaven's gate she claps her wings - John Lyly "The Spring"
Twilight opened gates unknown - Sidney Royse Lysaght "First Horizons"
A carp piercing through the dragon's gate - Laura Ma "Cradling Fish"
Knocked at Fame's closed gate - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Inheritance"
Memory's golden gate - Trebor Mai "The Shepherd's Love" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Enter through memory's gate - George Martin "Street Waif"
If the grave's gates could be undone - John Masefield "C.L.M."
The Goth is thundering at the gate - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Shall issue through the ivory gate - Theodore Maynard "Beauty I: Relative"
Serenely through the golden gate - Theodore Maynard "The Ships"
A small key at the groaning gate - Theodore Maynard "Treason"
Through the Gates of Dawn - Louis J. McQuilland "The Song of Forgotten Heroes"
In white triple tiers of glittering gates - Herman Melville "The Maldive Shark"
The year advancing to the vernal gate - George Meredith "The Thrush in February"
Not close the gates of my heart - Phillip Metres "My Heart like a Nation"
Before the grey gate closes - Charlotte Mew "Jour des Morts (Cimetiere Montparnasse)"
A gate that once was there - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Little Ghost"
Waits at life's swung gates - Harriet Monroe "Love Song"
Every wind an open gate - T. Sturge Moore "The Sea is Kind"
Will wander, outcasts, from the great world's gate - Henry Morford "The Children in the Wood" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.3, Sept. 1862]
Torches at the kingdom's ukelele gate - Carol Muske-Dukes "After Skate"
To the gate by the twisted thorn - E. Nesbit "True Love and New Love"
Whose walls are glass, whose gates are gold - Robert Nichols "A Faun's Holiday"
The gates of my poor heart - Meredith Nicholson "My Lady of the Golden Heart"
Clamour at Falsehood's gate - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
The dark gates of that world-quelling mind - Alfred Noyes "Aristotle"
Through the dark gates of prayer - Alfred Noyes "Farabi and Avicenna"
To the gates of April - Mary Oliver "November"
Closing the silent gates of night - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Nine gates to the vermilion city - Pao Chao "In Imitation of 'The King of Huai-nan'" transl. by Burton Watson
The glory gates and the starry stair - Marjorie L.C. Pickthall "Mary Shepherdess"
The puzzle of gate and lock - Lynn Powell "In the Thin-Lipped, Purifying Weather"
Beside that broken gate - E.J. Pratt "The Pine Tree"
Pushed at the gates of death - Theodore H. Rand "'By the Love'"
Through the gate of night - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
The gates are ivory set with pearls - Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards "Johnny's By-Low Song"
Rams straining beyond the gate - Lola Ridge "Firehead part I: He 2: The Man from Joppa"
Eyes like suddenly yielded gates - Lola Ridge "In Harness"
Day is at the gates and a young wind - Lola Ridge "The Song of Iron"
With your banners at the gate - Charles G.D. Roberts "The Summons"
And presently the gates of sun swung wide - Lloyd Roberts "Flowers of the Sky"
To unbar the gates and let the rivers run - Lloyd Roberts "One Morning when the Rain-Birds Call"
The sea of disillusion that lies beyond the gate - Rennell Rodd "Disillusion"
Crowd over the thousand gates - Rosoriu "Old Idea of Choan" (translated by Ezra Pound and possibly others, attribution unclear)
Death made wide a million gates - George William Russell "The Memory of Earth"
At the gates of tombs silence is a gift - Carl Sandburg "At the Gates of Tombs"
Through life's gates to where the dead are found - Friedrich Schiller "Man's Dignity"
Like the lost behind hell's gate - Frederick George Scott "The Abbot"
Under thy dark-blue gates - "Sean Dana"
That dreams at the gates of the day - Robert W. Service "The Land of Beyond"
Where the sea swings in like an iron gate - Anne Sexton "The Truth the Dead Know"
Through its adamantine gates - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
And with vain hands beat idly at thy gate - Francis Sherman "A Prelude"
Burst through the gates of silence - Dora Sigerson Shorter "The Old Maid"
smith my silence to an iron gate - Avi Silver "Passing Diamonds"
Beside the glory-shadowed gate - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Wasted Heart"
On to the gates of death with song - C.H. Sorley "All the Hills and Vales"
To pass the sable gates - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Protest of Faith: to Rev. --"
Valhalla's gates that roll asunder - Edmund Clarence Stedman "The Sleigh-Ride"
Beyond the grey and desolate Gate - George Sterling "The Homing of Drake"
Through the gates of Hope and Memory - W.W. Story "Sonnet"
Scarcely reached her gates of woe - Charles Strong "Thrasymene"
In threes and fives by thorn hedge gates - Su Tung-p'o "[Throw on rouge and powder]" transl. by Burton Watson
Through sullen Lethe's iron gate - "Superior Nonsense Verses"
The true gate to paradise is on an island - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"
The gate is inside of me - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"
Yield the keys of Beauty's gates - Iris Tree "[Blow upon blow they bruise the daylight wan]"
Stand before the gate of brass - Iris Tree "Streets"
Look back fondly at the city gates - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson
Throw open the nine gates of emotion - Pramila Venkateswaran "Body Language"
Knew the silent gates and walls - Charles Weekes "Dreams"
Guarding the temple gates of peace - Helen Hay Whitney "Malua"
Pale Anguish keeps the heavy gate - Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol"
Hears the wild dogs at the gate - Oscar Wilde "Theocritus"
Entered the gates of my soul - Joseph R. Wilson "Blind Beggar of Albuquerque"
The gates that guard the river breaking - Humbert Wolfe "Apples"
Cease their gossip at the gate - Francis Brett Young "The Rain-Bird"
The flood-gates of the rivers of heaven - Eochadh O'Hosey (or Hussey) 17th century "O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire" transl. by James Clarence Mangan
The keepers of the roses have shut the garden-gate - Richard Henry Stoddard "A Winter Scene"
Where the lych-gate casts its cool dark shadow - G.S. "Butterflies" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, 30 March 1878]
What runs through the many-gated light - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
Hammering the many-gated city - John M. Ford "Troy: the Movie"
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