Potential Titles: Spell
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somethingdarkerMy soul and being own'd the magic of the spell - W.E.A. "The Buried Flower" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXCIII, July 1848, v.LXIV]
The spell will only work if you don't choke - Brooke Abbey "How to Adult"
The frost had joined a crystal spell - Léonie Adams "Home-Coming"
No spells or runes to bind her - Saida Agostini "black aphrodite entertains a mortal lover"
Bioluminescence spells out in abstract typography - Casey Aimer "Body Revolt"
By silent spells to work the public fate - Mark Akenside "An Epistle to Curio. [1]"
Court the Muse's healing spell for griefs - Mark Akenside "Ode VI. Hymn to Cheerfulness"
The spells, the train, the progeny of Error - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination Book (1765) II"
Secret spells of some kind sage - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
Witchy trinities mixed spells in flower cups - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
The spell of sleep to break - Albion Fellows Bacon "Silent Keys"
Skill to mock with hackneyed spells - Leonard Bacon "Possession"
As though some spell in sorrow bound him - "The Bakchesarian Fountain: A Tale of the Tauride" transl. by William D. Lewis
Other themes all passed beneath her spell - Grant Balfour "Christmas Eve"
Sheds the glory of its spell - Benjamin West Ball "The Indian Summer"
Cunningly reared and held as by a spell - William Rose Benét "The City"
And spell his own proud destinies - Laurence Binyon "The Sirens: III. The Undiscovered World"
Binding spells of silence and hope - Carina Bissett "Seven Swans"
The first rain to break a dry spell - William Brewer "Dog Days"
A spell more adored and heartbreaking - Emily Bronte "III [Loud without the wind was roaring]"
Broke the spell of silence when Eden woke - N.C. Brooks "The Lyre Bird" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.6, Dec. 1841]
The soul that's bound by memory's spell - N.C. Brooks, A.M. "The Waters of Lethe" [Graham's Magazine v.XVIII no.1, Jan. 1841]
With the old spell of its eyes - Marie Hedderwick Browne "A June Memory"
That spell upon the minds of men - Lord Byron "Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte"
A spell and inward voice - Ceiriog "The White Stone" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
To trace the hidden spell's dark origin - Mrs. M. T. W. Chandler "Thoughts from Bulwer" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Nor winged spells incite the soul again - William Chiddon "Idyll: In Imitation of Theocritus"
And could words unseal the spell - John Clare "The Meeting"
So potent are the spells they know - Arthur Hugh Clough "The Silver Wedding"
Spells from buried mountain oracles - Arthur Colton "Verses from 'The Canticle of the Road'"
The fatal spell of the betrayer's art - Benjamin Copeland "Betrayed"
Those spells that lured me to the stately North - William Cory "Amavi"
The spell that lurks in twilight - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
Complete the dark confessions her veins spell - Hart Crane "Voyages II"
With the spell of Fire and Dew - George Cronyn "Dionysus Eleutherios: The Answer"
Night-wrought spells about me thrown - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"
A strong though nameless spell - Rev. Thomas Dale "The Anniversary"
How she draws me with her spell - Danske Dandridge "Lost at Sea"
The spell and music of the moon - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
Him they stole with spells and charms - Walter de la Mare "Peak and Puke"
Nothing ever breaks the ancient spell - Salomon de la Selva "Tropical Town"
Spells of women and smiths and wizards - "The Deer's Cry" transl. by Kuno Meyer
The mystic spell of fauns and dryads fills the place - Mary B. Dodge "A Sylvan Search" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.17, no.99, Mar. 1876]
The spell of the sea's one scent - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
Our yellowed labels all spell doom - Boris Dralyuk "Emigre Library"
Until the spirit's instincts could he spell - John William Draper "Thomas de Quincey"
From the spell of childhood's dream - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
From the spell of abject longing - Elaine Equi "The Objects in Fairy Tales"
Of birds casting spells - Elaine Equi "Reset"
Unlock the witches' midnight spell - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Bends the flora to her spells - Megan Fernandes "In California, Everything Already Looks Like an Afterlife"
The scorching spell of her nights - Beulah Field "Branded"
I spell my lore from the sand of dreams - Beulah Field "The Wayfarer"
A spell for becoming untraceable - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen B"
We have to use a spell to make them balance - Robert Frost "Mending Wall"
The excess of taste that spells embarrassment - Alice Fulton "About Face"
Tried to spell his dream - Zona Gale "The Kilbourn Road"
Art's forceful spells in adamant confined - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"
With the cold spell of her enchantments - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Bear it with thee as a spell - Goethe "Haste Not, Rest Not"
A spell to blast the weed - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
Commanding the spells of a Circe - C. L. Graves "On Re-Reading 'Barchester Towers'"
Such the spell that binds me now - Gretta "Lily Leslie" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Where first you were bound by the magic spell - Gretta "The Return to Scenes of Childhood" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Answers not the witching spell of fancy - Miss Mattie Griffith "Recollections" [Graham's Magazine v.XLI no.1, Jul. 1852]
Magic circles are a useful spell against contentment - Thom Gunn "A Plan of Self Subjection"
Breathes through the volume of that warbling spell - A.F.H. "To the Mocking-bird" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.1, July 1841]
With magic spell had taught my untaught heart - E.O.H. "Dreams" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
With your subtle spell, hold our senses fast - E.W.H. "Dream-Fancies" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.141-v.III, 11 Sept. 1886]
Those dreaming spells must break - John Stockdale Hardy "Lines, on Hearing of an Infant, During Weaning, Being Found in its Nursery Sleeping on its Mother's Picture"
O'ertaken as by some spell divine - Bret Harte "Dickens in Camp"
The spell is on thine hand - Robert Stephen Hawker "Featherstone's Doom"
As balanced by a spell - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
All your spells around them cast - Felicia Hemans "Invocation"
To breathe some spell of holiness - Felicia Hemans "The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy"
Some spell of undefined control - Felicia Hemans "To the Eye"
Will weave the spell about his heart and dream that all is well - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "Loneliness"
No spell her pleasure blighted - Oliver Herford "The Fairy Godmother-in-Law I: The Wedding"
A spell that forced him to obey - Oliver Herford "The Wakeful Princess"
A call above the spell of love, a crying and a need - Maurice Hewlett "The Village Wife's Lament"
With spells and ghouls more dread by far - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
With spells and ghouls more dread - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Lips where Sorrow lays her spell - Lucy H. Hooper "Farewell" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, June 1873 v.XI no.27]
May escape the spell of the South - Langston Hughes "The South"
Seeking to read the mystic spell - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
When once they learn'd the spell - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
Where mountains throw their silent spell - Aldous Huxley "Scenes of the Mind"
Other stones such mystic spells have wrought - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
That spells are made of words - Luisa A. Igloria "Why appropriation is not necessarily the same as mastery"
Whose spiral-twisted Coils Discretion spell - Wallace Irwin "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Jr."
While the sand whispered spells of protection - Marcus Jackson "Evasive Me"
A nightly spell of sleep falls heavy - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
Chafe against the secret spell - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Second: The Address to Brahma" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Never order me a meal that is spelled with silent letters - Yalie Saweda Kamara "Mother's Rules"
No spell to waken sense - Fanny Kemble "To a Picture"
Barren days, stale loves and broken spells - Joyce Kilmer "The Clouded Sun"
Some sudden spell Soviet doctors connected to his heart - Julia Kolchinsky "Naming"
Nor wanted a spell to draw me from this life apart - Ivan Kozloff "Kiéff" transl. by T.B. Shaw [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIX, v.LV, Jan. 1844]
Your fierce and tyrannous spells - Archibald Lampman "Storm"
Dreams no spell for quelling Him - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"
Entomb blind joy in its spell - Rickey Laurentiis "Because we love each other"
What store of unexhausted spells - Emily Lawless "From the Burren III: Resurgence"
A spell that charms eternal safety from the storm - Richard Le Gallienne "A New Year Letter"
The floor is littered with unfinished spells - Angel Leal "The Witch Recalls Her Craft"
With dread fantastic spells - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Introduction"
Baleful philters, withering spells - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Isissimus"
Bears a melody laden with spells - Henry S. Leigh "Bow Bells"
Solemn spell to raise the unknown - C.S. Lewis "Spirits in Bondage part III: The Escape: XXXII. Our Daily Bread"
A strong spell for reversal - Ada Limon "It's the Season I Often Mistake"
Could wishing weave a spell - Frederick Locker-Lampson "The Castle in the Air"
For her completer spell - James Russell Lowell "Eleanor Makes Macaroons"
A burning spell 'twixt me and memory - James Russell Lowell "Rosaline" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.2, Feb. 1842]
Enshadowed under falsehood's spell - J.A. M'Donald "In the Distant Years" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art 5th series no.154 v.III, Dec. 11, 1886]
Toward dawn a cold spell - Mao Wen-hsi "[I mustn't ask about him]" transl. by Burton Watson
Three spells I have laid on the rising sun - Don Marquis "The Sailor's Wife Speaks"
Weave a spell of silence for my voice - Theodore Maynard "Silence"
Can yield to melody's sweet spell - J.C. McCabe "First Love"
Underneath a spell of heat and light - Claude McKay "To One Coming North"
How lunacy spells people - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
All civil charms and priestly spells - Herman Melville "The House-top"
The spell that charms your sleep - Herman Melville "John Marr and Other Sailors"
To spell the letters of the sky - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"
Will know how green is spelled - W.S. Merwin "Tracing the Letters"
The spell of half-memories, the touch of half tears - William Moore "Dusk Song"
Murderous spells and dark enchantments - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Tantalus"
Harvesting spells with their hands - Erika Murcia "Serpents I"
Under the spell of dazzling kaleidoscopic lights - Emma E. Murray "Drowning Machine"
Before whose shrine the spells of Death are vain - Sarojini Naidu "Imperial Delhi"
Fractured into maps and spells - Caroline Harper New "The Archaeology Magazine"
Her mantling spell of silver - Grace Nichols "The Shilling and the Princess"
Binding still the spell that Adam felt - Robert Winkworth Norwood "His Lady of the Sonnets"
Where I weave my strongest spell - "Ode: The Birth of Poesy"
body charmed, spell bent, toward progressing - Porsha Olayiwola "Twerk Villanelle"
The spell of rushing stream - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
Spelling ruination in the veins of your wrist - Kailee Pedersen "Four Sea Interludes"
Between spells of rain - Carl Phillips "Immaculate Each Leaf, And Every Flower"
As if silence were a kind of spell - Carl Phillips "A Little Closer Though, If You Can, For What Got Lost Here"
A spell against indifference - Carl Phillips "Sing a Darkness"
A witching spell about us throw - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
Attend the spell of his voice - Edgar A. Poe "Israfel"
Surrender your soul to the spell - Annie Porter "Selim" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.20, Dec. 1877]
Vanished before the spell of the Sacred Name - Margaret J. Preston "Saint Martin's Temptation" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.12, no.33, Dec. 1873]
Beneath the spell of June - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Brother Filippo"
The struggle that spelled my bones - Tatiana Figueroa Ramirez "Passe Blanc"
Wove a spell which encircled me round - Dorothy Una Ratcliffe "The Moors in Summer"
That tongue shall spell a prince's funeral song - Adrienne Rich "David's Boyhood"
With the spell of broken dreams - William Carman Roberts "An Easter Memory"
Hold no commerce with your frigid spells - O.S. "More Talk with German Peacemongers" [Punch v.153, Nov. 7, 1917]
No diplomats to spoil the scenery's spell - O.S. "Tino in Exile" [Punch v.153, July 11, 1917]
Achieved a name that never lost its spell - O.S. "To the Memory of Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener" [Punch v.150, June 14, 1916]
What unearthly spell returns - George Santayana "Odi et Amo"
With his spell upon her spirit - 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]
Spelling enchantment upon the nether Sea - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Spells that writhe on the pulsing quartz walls - Lorraine Schein "Merlin"
Yield them to the spell - Clinton Scollard "Wild Geese"
Casting spells against the coming darkness - M. Bartley Seigel "Into the Thicket"
Dry spells flooded with demand - Cedar Sigo "Like Stride"
That still survive their altars by their spells - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
An utterance fraught with spells - "The Singer" [Household Words no.24, 7 Sept. 1850]
Spelling words with pills spilled - Aaron Smith "Still Life with Antidepressants"
The little spell of emptiness - Bruce Smith "Ferment"
As one whom spells restrain - Clark Ashton Smith "In Saturn"
The spell of waves intense with night - Clark Ashton Smith "Lethe"
The bleak and bitter spell - Clark Ashton Smith "To Omar Khayyam"
Casting smoke like a spell - Maggie Smith "Where Honey Comes From"
Stars cast lingering spells - Molly Spotted Elk [Molly Alice Nelson] "[Down in the land of roses]"
Breaks the spell of the ancient, numbered hours - A.E. Stallings "First Miracle"
The spell of tree, wave, and dell - Alfred B. Street "Racket River"
The spell of the mage of music - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"
On Dante's track by some funereal spell - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
Of stars that fell at the wind's spoken spell - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Song of Italy"
Cast her own spell of bloom and blood - Shveta Thakrar "Shadowskin"
Village green and woodland spells - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XI. Shells"
Caught old Time with potent spells - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XI. Shells"
Must spell my worship just as then - John Tomlin "Isola" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.3, Mar. 1848]
A reminder to set the spell down word after word - Ali Trotta "Of Water, Always Seeking" [Strange Horizons 13 Jan. 2025]
Knelt for the gesture that spelt absolution - Morris Tyler "The Bells of Antwerp" [The Yale Literary Magazine v.LXXXVIII, no.8, May 1923]
Confessed the spell of power unknown - Johann Ludwig Uhland "The Minstrel's Curse" transl. by A. Lodge [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXX, v.LX, Aug. 1846]
Whispered spells and shameful lore - Louis Untermeyer "The Dying Decadent"
The frozen spell of solitude supreme - Henry van Dyke "Three Alpine Sonnets: 1. The Glacier"
Under the spell of your guilt - A. Van Jordan "Old Boy"
Upon the listening air your silver spell - H.K.W. "Song of the Carilloneur" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.682, 20 Jan. 1877]
The iron tomb dissolve its spell - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
Lyre, or lute, or subtle spell - Oscar Wilde "My Voice"
By talisman or spell coerce - Richard Wilbur "Trismegistus"
Sacred solace and enchanting spell - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
A spell that binds me to the night - Charles Wilton "The Voice of Nature" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXIII, Jan. 1851, v.LXIX]
Under the beneficence of a minor spell - Baron Wormser "Anecdotes"
Hooded cobra bound by hollow spells of sound - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
As if correct spelling is what could stop the conveyor belt - Dean Young "Selected Recent and New Errors" [Poetry July/August 2008]
The cold spell that catches us - Kevin Young "Ditty"
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The spell will only work if you don't choke - Brooke Abbey "How to Adult"
The frost had joined a crystal spell - Léonie Adams "Home-Coming"
No spells or runes to bind her - Saida Agostini "black aphrodite entertains a mortal lover"
Bioluminescence spells out in abstract typography - Casey Aimer "Body Revolt"
By silent spells to work the public fate - Mark Akenside "An Epistle to Curio. [1]"
Court the Muse's healing spell for griefs - Mark Akenside "Ode VI. Hymn to Cheerfulness"
The spells, the train, the progeny of Error - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination Book (1765) II"
Secret spells of some kind sage - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
Witchy trinities mixed spells in flower cups - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
The spell of sleep to break - Albion Fellows Bacon "Silent Keys"
Skill to mock with hackneyed spells - Leonard Bacon "Possession"
As though some spell in sorrow bound him - "The Bakchesarian Fountain: A Tale of the Tauride" transl. by William D. Lewis
Other themes all passed beneath her spell - Grant Balfour "Christmas Eve"
Sheds the glory of its spell - Benjamin West Ball "The Indian Summer"
Cunningly reared and held as by a spell - William Rose Benét "The City"
And spell his own proud destinies - Laurence Binyon "The Sirens: III. The Undiscovered World"
Binding spells of silence and hope - Carina Bissett "Seven Swans"
The first rain to break a dry spell - William Brewer "Dog Days"
A spell more adored and heartbreaking - Emily Bronte "III [Loud without the wind was roaring]"
Broke the spell of silence when Eden woke - N.C. Brooks "The Lyre Bird" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.6, Dec. 1841]
The soul that's bound by memory's spell - N.C. Brooks, A.M. "The Waters of Lethe" [Graham's Magazine v.XVIII no.1, Jan. 1841]
With the old spell of its eyes - Marie Hedderwick Browne "A June Memory"
That spell upon the minds of men - Lord Byron "Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte"
A spell and inward voice - Ceiriog "The White Stone" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
To trace the hidden spell's dark origin - Mrs. M. T. W. Chandler "Thoughts from Bulwer" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]
Nor winged spells incite the soul again - William Chiddon "Idyll: In Imitation of Theocritus"
And could words unseal the spell - John Clare "The Meeting"
So potent are the spells they know - Arthur Hugh Clough "The Silver Wedding"
Spells from buried mountain oracles - Arthur Colton "Verses from 'The Canticle of the Road'"
The fatal spell of the betrayer's art - Benjamin Copeland "Betrayed"
Those spells that lured me to the stately North - William Cory "Amavi"
The spell that lurks in twilight - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"
Complete the dark confessions her veins spell - Hart Crane "Voyages II"
With the spell of Fire and Dew - George Cronyn "Dionysus Eleutherios: The Answer"
Night-wrought spells about me thrown - George Cronyn "The Trail by Night"
A strong though nameless spell - Rev. Thomas Dale "The Anniversary"
How she draws me with her spell - Danske Dandridge "Lost at Sea"
The spell and music of the moon - Ruben Dario "Autumnal" transl. by Thomas Walsh and Salomon de la Selva
Him they stole with spells and charms - Walter de la Mare "Peak and Puke"
Nothing ever breaks the ancient spell - Salomon de la Selva "Tropical Town"
Spells of women and smiths and wizards - "The Deer's Cry" transl. by Kuno Meyer
The mystic spell of fauns and dryads fills the place - Mary B. Dodge "A Sylvan Search" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.17, no.99, Mar. 1876]
The spell of the sea's one scent - Timothy Donnelly "The Night Ship"
Our yellowed labels all spell doom - Boris Dralyuk "Emigre Library"
Until the spirit's instincts could he spell - John William Draper "Thomas de Quincey"
From the spell of childhood's dream - Pliny Earle, M.D. "Soliloquy of an Octogenarian"
From the spell of abject longing - Elaine Equi "The Objects in Fairy Tales"
Of birds casting spells - Elaine Equi "Reset"
Unlock the witches' midnight spell - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Canto I"
Bends the flora to her spells - Megan Fernandes "In California, Everything Already Looks Like an Afterlife"
The scorching spell of her nights - Beulah Field "Branded"
I spell my lore from the sand of dreams - Beulah Field "The Wayfarer"
A spell for becoming untraceable - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Tuccenen B"
We have to use a spell to make them balance - Robert Frost "Mending Wall"
The excess of taste that spells embarrassment - Alice Fulton "About Face"
Tried to spell his dream - Zona Gale "The Kilbourn Road"
Art's forceful spells in adamant confined - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"
With the cold spell of her enchantments - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson "The Torch"
Bear it with thee as a spell - Goethe "Haste Not, Rest Not"
A spell to blast the weed - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
Commanding the spells of a Circe - C. L. Graves "On Re-Reading 'Barchester Towers'"
Such the spell that binds me now - Gretta "Lily Leslie" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]
Where first you were bound by the magic spell - Gretta "The Return to Scenes of Childhood" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Answers not the witching spell of fancy - Miss Mattie Griffith "Recollections" [Graham's Magazine v.XLI no.1, Jul. 1852]
Magic circles are a useful spell against contentment - Thom Gunn "A Plan of Self Subjection"
Breathes through the volume of that warbling spell - A.F.H. "To the Mocking-bird" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.1, July 1841]
With magic spell had taught my untaught heart - E.O.H. "Dreams" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
With your subtle spell, hold our senses fast - E.W.H. "Dream-Fancies" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.141-v.III, 11 Sept. 1886]
Those dreaming spells must break - John Stockdale Hardy "Lines, on Hearing of an Infant, During Weaning, Being Found in its Nursery Sleeping on its Mother's Picture"
O'ertaken as by some spell divine - Bret Harte "Dickens in Camp"
The spell is on thine hand - Robert Stephen Hawker "Featherstone's Doom"
As balanced by a spell - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto III"
All your spells around them cast - Felicia Hemans "Invocation"
To breathe some spell of holiness - Felicia Hemans "The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy"
Some spell of undefined control - Felicia Hemans "To the Eye"
Will weave the spell about his heart and dream that all is well - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "Loneliness"
No spell her pleasure blighted - Oliver Herford "The Fairy Godmother-in-Law I: The Wedding"
A spell that forced him to obey - Oliver Herford "The Wakeful Princess"
A call above the spell of love, a crying and a need - Maurice Hewlett "The Village Wife's Lament"
With spells and ghouls more dread by far - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
With spells and ghouls more dread - Ralph Hodgson "The Song of Honour"
Lips where Sorrow lays her spell - Lucy H. Hooper "Farewell" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, June 1873 v.XI no.27]
May escape the spell of the South - Langston Hughes "The South"
Seeking to read the mystic spell - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
When once they learn'd the spell - Victor Hugo "Truth" transl. by Harry Curwen
Where mountains throw their silent spell - Aldous Huxley "Scenes of the Mind"
Other stones such mystic spells have wrought - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]
That spells are made of words - Luisa A. Igloria "Why appropriation is not necessarily the same as mastery"
Whose spiral-twisted Coils Discretion spell - Wallace Irwin "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Jr."
While the sand whispered spells of protection - Marcus Jackson "Evasive Me"
A nightly spell of sleep falls heavy - Mónica Alexandra Jiménez "Theft"
Chafe against the secret spell - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto Second: The Address to Brahma" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Never order me a meal that is spelled with silent letters - Yalie Saweda Kamara "Mother's Rules"
No spell to waken sense - Fanny Kemble "To a Picture"
Barren days, stale loves and broken spells - Joyce Kilmer "The Clouded Sun"
Some sudden spell Soviet doctors connected to his heart - Julia Kolchinsky "Naming"
Nor wanted a spell to draw me from this life apart - Ivan Kozloff "Kiéff" transl. by T.B. Shaw [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIX, v.LV, Jan. 1844]
Your fierce and tyrannous spells - Archibald Lampman "Storm"
Dreams no spell for quelling Him - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"
Entomb blind joy in its spell - Rickey Laurentiis "Because we love each other"
What store of unexhausted spells - Emily Lawless "From the Burren III: Resurgence"
A spell that charms eternal safety from the storm - Richard Le Gallienne "A New Year Letter"
The floor is littered with unfinished spells - Angel Leal "The Witch Recalls Her Craft"
With dread fantastic spells - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Introduction"
Baleful philters, withering spells - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Isissimus"
Bears a melody laden with spells - Henry S. Leigh "Bow Bells"
Solemn spell to raise the unknown - C.S. Lewis "Spirits in Bondage part III: The Escape: XXXII. Our Daily Bread"
A strong spell for reversal - Ada Limon "It's the Season I Often Mistake"
Could wishing weave a spell - Frederick Locker-Lampson "The Castle in the Air"
For her completer spell - James Russell Lowell "Eleanor Makes Macaroons"
A burning spell 'twixt me and memory - James Russell Lowell "Rosaline" [Graham's Magazine v.XX no.2, Feb. 1842]
Enshadowed under falsehood's spell - J.A. M'Donald "In the Distant Years" [Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art 5th series no.154 v.III, Dec. 11, 1886]
Toward dawn a cold spell - Mao Wen-hsi "[I mustn't ask about him]" transl. by Burton Watson
Three spells I have laid on the rising sun - Don Marquis "The Sailor's Wife Speaks"
Weave a spell of silence for my voice - Theodore Maynard "Silence"
Can yield to melody's sweet spell - J.C. McCabe "First Love"
Underneath a spell of heat and light - Claude McKay "To One Coming North"
How lunacy spells people - Sandra McPherson "Driving in Circles with the Blind"
All civil charms and priestly spells - Herman Melville "The House-top"
The spell that charms your sleep - Herman Melville "John Marr and Other Sailors"
To spell the letters of the sky - George Meredith "Hymn to Colour"
Will know how green is spelled - W.S. Merwin "Tracing the Letters"
The spell of half-memories, the touch of half tears - William Moore "Dusk Song"
Murderous spells and dark enchantments - Lewis Morris "The Epic of Hades book I: Tartarus: Tantalus"
Harvesting spells with their hands - Erika Murcia "Serpents I"
Under the spell of dazzling kaleidoscopic lights - Emma E. Murray "Drowning Machine"
Before whose shrine the spells of Death are vain - Sarojini Naidu "Imperial Delhi"
Fractured into maps and spells - Caroline Harper New "The Archaeology Magazine"
Her mantling spell of silver - Grace Nichols "The Shilling and the Princess"
Binding still the spell that Adam felt - Robert Winkworth Norwood "His Lady of the Sonnets"
Where I weave my strongest spell - "Ode: The Birth of Poesy"
body charmed, spell bent, toward progressing - Porsha Olayiwola "Twerk Villanelle"
The spell of rushing stream - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett
Spelling ruination in the veins of your wrist - Kailee Pedersen "Four Sea Interludes"
Between spells of rain - Carl Phillips "Immaculate Each Leaf, And Every Flower"
As if silence were a kind of spell - Carl Phillips "A Little Closer Though, If You Can, For What Got Lost Here"
A spell against indifference - Carl Phillips "Sing a Darkness"
A witching spell about us throw - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
Attend the spell of his voice - Edgar A. Poe "Israfel"
Surrender your soul to the spell - Annie Porter "Selim" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.20, Dec. 1877]
Vanished before the spell of the Sacred Name - Margaret J. Preston "Saint Martin's Temptation" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.12, no.33, Dec. 1873]
Beneath the spell of June - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Brother Filippo"
The struggle that spelled my bones - Tatiana Figueroa Ramirez "Passe Blanc"
Wove a spell which encircled me round - Dorothy Una Ratcliffe "The Moors in Summer"
That tongue shall spell a prince's funeral song - Adrienne Rich "David's Boyhood"
With the spell of broken dreams - William Carman Roberts "An Easter Memory"
Hold no commerce with your frigid spells - O.S. "More Talk with German Peacemongers" [Punch v.153, Nov. 7, 1917]
No diplomats to spoil the scenery's spell - O.S. "Tino in Exile" [Punch v.153, July 11, 1917]
Achieved a name that never lost its spell - O.S. "To the Memory of Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener" [Punch v.150, June 14, 1916]
What unearthly spell returns - George Santayana "Odi et Amo"
With his spell upon her spirit - 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]
Spelling enchantment upon the nether Sea - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Spells that writhe on the pulsing quartz walls - Lorraine Schein "Merlin"
Yield them to the spell - Clinton Scollard "Wild Geese"
Casting spells against the coming darkness - M. Bartley Seigel "Into the Thicket"
Dry spells flooded with demand - Cedar Sigo "Like Stride"
That still survive their altars by their spells - W. Gilmore Simms "Heads of the Poets III: The Same" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
An utterance fraught with spells - "The Singer" [Household Words no.24, 7 Sept. 1850]
Spelling words with pills spilled - Aaron Smith "Still Life with Antidepressants"
The little spell of emptiness - Bruce Smith "Ferment"
As one whom spells restrain - Clark Ashton Smith "In Saturn"
The spell of waves intense with night - Clark Ashton Smith "Lethe"
The bleak and bitter spell - Clark Ashton Smith "To Omar Khayyam"
Casting smoke like a spell - Maggie Smith "Where Honey Comes From"
Stars cast lingering spells - Molly Spotted Elk [Molly Alice Nelson] "[Down in the land of roses]"
Breaks the spell of the ancient, numbered hours - A.E. Stallings "First Miracle"
The spell of tree, wave, and dell - Alfred B. Street "Racket River"
The spell of the mage of music - Algernon Swinburne "The Death of Richard Wagner"
On Dante's track by some funereal spell - Algernon Swinburne "In Guernsey: To Theodore Watts"
Of stars that fell at the wind's spoken spell - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Song of Italy"
Cast her own spell of bloom and blood - Shveta Thakrar "Shadowskin"
Village green and woodland spells - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XI. Shells"
Caught old Time with potent spells - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: XI. Shells"
Must spell my worship just as then - John Tomlin "Isola" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.3, Mar. 1848]
A reminder to set the spell down word after word - Ali Trotta "Of Water, Always Seeking" [Strange Horizons 13 Jan. 2025]
Knelt for the gesture that spelt absolution - Morris Tyler "The Bells of Antwerp" [The Yale Literary Magazine v.LXXXVIII, no.8, May 1923]
Confessed the spell of power unknown - Johann Ludwig Uhland "The Minstrel's Curse" transl. by A. Lodge [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXX, v.LX, Aug. 1846]
Whispered spells and shameful lore - Louis Untermeyer "The Dying Decadent"
The frozen spell of solitude supreme - Henry van Dyke "Three Alpine Sonnets: 1. The Glacier"
Under the spell of your guilt - A. Van Jordan "Old Boy"
Upon the listening air your silver spell - H.K.W. "Song of the Carilloneur" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.682, 20 Jan. 1877]
The iron tomb dissolve its spell - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"
Lyre, or lute, or subtle spell - Oscar Wilde "My Voice"
By talisman or spell coerce - Richard Wilbur "Trismegistus"
Sacred solace and enchanting spell - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
A spell that binds me to the night - Charles Wilton "The Voice of Nature" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXIII, Jan. 1851, v.LXIX]
Under the beneficence of a minor spell - Baron Wormser "Anecdotes"
Hooded cobra bound by hollow spells of sound - Francis Brett Young "Thamar (To Thamar Karsavina)"
As if correct spelling is what could stop the conveyor belt - Dean Young "Selected Recent and New Errors" [Poetry July/August 2008]
The cold spell that catches us - Kevin Young "Ditty"
Dispel.
Spellbound.
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