Potential Titles: Spread
Jul. 12th, 2011 10:52 pmCatches herself spread in the moon's reflection - Duane and Cathy Ackerson "Moon Mirror"
Spread their spurious treasures to the sun - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
The spread wings of Uriel uplifted - Daisy Aldan "Everywhere in Constancy, He Is Intoning, Look! Look!"
Snowbirds spread their crystallized wings - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"
Spreads its zero syllabic roar over vision - Mouna Ammar "Fog's Invitation"
And chaos spread mid majesty and grandeur - William Anderson "The Alpine Horn"
Spreads wide a saffron glow - Benjamin West Ball "Elfin Land"
Hope spreads her airy pinions - Cora C. Bass "Longest Lanes Must Have a Turning"
Dream phantasm it spread aloft at night - William Rose Benét "The City"
Big cloud-ships with sails spread out - "A Big Playfellow" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Triumphant Venice spread her lion banner - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
Spreads the dismal shade of Mystery - William Blake "The Human Abstract"
The kudzu spreads till it darkens - "The Book of Odes: No.124 The Kudzu Spreads Till It Darkens the Brier" transl. by Burton Watson
Spread an octave into the sea - Julia Bouwsma "Interview with the Dead"
Her riches round them spread - Anne Bronte "The Three Guides"
Coldly spreads the couch of snow - E.J. Bronte "The Outcast Mother"
Spread ourselves thin and far - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Pre-Op Holding Room"
Spreading ruin and scattering ban - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Musical Instrument"
Our horizon with darkness will be spread - John Bunyan "Of the Going Down of the Sun"
The butterfly spread his wings to the sky - "Butterfly Wisdom" [Pages for Laughing Eyes, no date. Project Gutenberg]
To spread its veil of summer frost - Giosue Carducci "Virgil" transl. by Frank Sewall
Billowing clouds spread out below - "The Ch'u Tz'u: The Mountain Spirit" transl. by Burton Watson
Spread and drown as lilies do - Leonard Cohen "The Lucky Night!!!!! Sunday March 7, 2004"
About our finite being spread - Eleanor Rogers Cox "At Benediction"
To spread confusion through the foe - Palmer Cox "The Brownies at Archery"
Spreads desolations round a guilty land - George Crabbe "The Library"
And spread their guardian terrors round the land - George Crabbe "The Library"
Alarm of danger widely spread - Rev. William Crowe "Verses to the Honour of the London Pastrycook, Who Marked 'No Popery' on His Pies, &C."
When Evening spreads her shades around - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Spread full the canvas to the rising gale - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Where thy feast of shame was spread - Eleanor Downing "The Pilgrim"
The atoning oil is spread - Ernest Dowson "Extreme Unction"
Which spread like scentless, soundless fog - Boris Dralyuk "Universal Horror"
The buds upon the hawthorn spread - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Spreading in sheets of gold - Meghan Dunn "Ode to Butter"
Out of the window perilously spread - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
And blazoned glories spread - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Introduction"
Close by the spreading beech - A.J. Gault "Twenty Years Ago"
Dark plotting, spreading net and snare - "The Ghost of Chatham"
With time and ashes spread - Ellen Glasgow "The Hunter"
Has with the dust been spread - Hafiz "The Divan III" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Every street with snares is spread - Frances E.W. Harper "Save the Boys"
Spread the pastry with sweet cream - Rage Hezekiah "Layers"
The fever spread from poet to poet - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
Spread my garment in the sun - Eleanor Hull "The Old Woman of Beare"
The Storm his cloudy mantle spreads - Solomon ibn Gabirol "Night-Piece" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Spread out thy fateful wings - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: A Raven in a White Chine"
Spreading celestial fragrance - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Ancient spiders with a flutter spread - Juan Ramon Jimenez "One Night" transl. by Thomas Walsh
Spreads to the ears of the bee - Kaneko Misuzu "Dewdrop" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
Spread the gossip to the lilies - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Spreads soft and silvery thin - Archibald Lampman "Among the Timothy"
Fierce cruel rifts spread around - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
The priceless harvests by her wisdom spread - "The Lesson of War" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.1, Jan. 1862]
Wonders spreading round you like flame - Vachel Lindsay "A Kind of Scorn"
A bright thread through the spreading ashes - Mario Luzi "Las Animas" transl. by Dana Gioia
Spreads its pulsing web between the mountains - Mario Luzi "Las Animas" transl. by Dana Gioia
The kitchen table spread with mutton bones - Philip Lybbe Powys Lybbe "The Lay of the Sheriff"
When the sun spreads wings of gold - Trebor Mai "The Shepherd's Love" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Justice spread her gilded wing - George Reginald Margetson "The Call to Duty"
Amaranth ash spread across the light - J. Michael Martinez "White"
Under the trees whose arms spread wide - Annie Willis McCullough "The Journey" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
To spread these lilies at thy feet - James E. McGirt "Victoria the Queen"
Will still survive to spread the mimic feast - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
Spreads her wizard stream - John Milton "Lycidas"
Keys spread out in secret rocks - Pablo Neruda "From Above (1942)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Spreading the star for those who come - Pablo Neruda "Oblivion" transl. by Donald D. Walsh
Spread through the burning hills - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Flat tables spread with wind - Naomi Shihab Nye "At Portales, New Mexico"
Beneath the hazels spreading wide - Isobel Pagan "Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes"
Spreading dark spots to remind the world - Marisca Pichette "Are You a Good Witch"
Spread with the round moon set for a dish - Miriam Clark Potter "Dreams for Three"
Spread quivering spokes of gold - Lola Ridge "Mo-ti"
When heaven's great scroll is spread before us - Fayette Robinson "Supplication.--Two Sonnets" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Spread wide its venom'd pow'r - Mrs. Mary Robinson "The Alien Boy"
Talking to a spread of white stars - Carl Sandburg "Shirt"
The dusks and damps of dissolution spread - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Like an angel spread across the horizon - Nicole Sealey "cento for the night i said, 'i love you'"
Decked my hall and spread my board - Dora Sigerson Shorter "At Christmas Time"
Spreading its arms like a scarecrow - Charles Simic "The Scarecrow"
Spread hallucinations on every leaf - Wallace Stevens "St. Armorer's Church from the Outside"
The hemlock spread my fragrant bed - Alfred B. Street "At Rest"
Moving light spreads round earth a mantle bright - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: V. The Sea.--Safety"
Spread the curtains of all space - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"
From the spreading tree of days - Iris Tree "[How soundly sleepeth the fool]"
Spread into lakes of daffodils - Henry van Dyke "Flood-Tide of Flowers in Holland"
Where the devil's paint-brush spread - Henry van Dyke "The Red Flower"
A mirror spread in each direction - Arthur Waugh "The Beautiful Swan"
The sun spreads out his shining wires - Mary Webb "Market Day"
Spread a scanty board too late - John Greenleaf Whittier "Greeting"
Spread my dreams under your feet - W.B. Yeats "Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven"
This far-spread conflagration of the fields of snow - Amos Wilder "Winter Night"
Outspread.
With gorgon-figured veil o'erspread - James Beattie "Ode to Hope"
Saw the dews of death o'erspread - Hugh Conway "The Mother's Vigil" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.110-v.III, 6 Feb. 1886]
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Spread their spurious treasures to the sun - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"
The spread wings of Uriel uplifted - Daisy Aldan "Everywhere in Constancy, He Is Intoning, Look! Look!"
Snowbirds spread their crystallized wings - Daisy Aldan "Mutilated Fire"
Spreads its zero syllabic roar over vision - Mouna Ammar "Fog's Invitation"
And chaos spread mid majesty and grandeur - William Anderson "The Alpine Horn"
Spreads wide a saffron glow - Benjamin West Ball "Elfin Land"
Hope spreads her airy pinions - Cora C. Bass "Longest Lanes Must Have a Turning"
Dream phantasm it spread aloft at night - William Rose Benét "The City"
Big cloud-ships with sails spread out - "A Big Playfellow" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
Triumphant Venice spread her lion banner - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"
Spreads the dismal shade of Mystery - William Blake "The Human Abstract"
The kudzu spreads till it darkens - "The Book of Odes: No.124 The Kudzu Spreads Till It Darkens the Brier" transl. by Burton Watson
Spread an octave into the sea - Julia Bouwsma "Interview with the Dead"
Her riches round them spread - Anne Bronte "The Three Guides"
Coldly spreads the couch of snow - E.J. Bronte "The Outcast Mother"
Spread ourselves thin and far - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Pre-Op Holding Room"
Spreading ruin and scattering ban - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Musical Instrument"
Our horizon with darkness will be spread - John Bunyan "Of the Going Down of the Sun"
The butterfly spread his wings to the sky - "Butterfly Wisdom" [Pages for Laughing Eyes, no date. Project Gutenberg]
To spread its veil of summer frost - Giosue Carducci "Virgil" transl. by Frank Sewall
Billowing clouds spread out below - "The Ch'u Tz'u: The Mountain Spirit" transl. by Burton Watson
Spread and drown as lilies do - Leonard Cohen "The Lucky Night!!!!! Sunday March 7, 2004"
About our finite being spread - Eleanor Rogers Cox "At Benediction"
To spread confusion through the foe - Palmer Cox "The Brownies at Archery"
Spreads desolations round a guilty land - George Crabbe "The Library"
And spread their guardian terrors round the land - George Crabbe "The Library"
Alarm of danger widely spread - Rev. William Crowe "Verses to the Honour of the London Pastrycook, Who Marked 'No Popery' on His Pies, &C."
When Evening spreads her shades around - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Spread full the canvas to the rising gale - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle
Where thy feast of shame was spread - Eleanor Downing "The Pilgrim"
The atoning oil is spread - Ernest Dowson "Extreme Unction"
Which spread like scentless, soundless fog - Boris Dralyuk "Universal Horror"
The buds upon the hawthorn spread - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Spreading in sheets of gold - Meghan Dunn "Ode to Butter"
Out of the window perilously spread - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land III: The Fire Sermon"
And blazoned glories spread - William Falconer "The Shipwreck: Introduction"
Close by the spreading beech - A.J. Gault "Twenty Years Ago"
Dark plotting, spreading net and snare - "The Ghost of Chatham"
With time and ashes spread - Ellen Glasgow "The Hunter"
Has with the dust been spread - Hafiz "The Divan III" (translated by H. Bicknell)
Every street with snares is spread - Frances E.W. Harper "Save the Boys"
Spread the pastry with sweet cream - Rage Hezekiah "Layers"
The fever spread from poet to poet - Edward Hirsch "Amour Honestus"
Spread my garment in the sun - Eleanor Hull "The Old Woman of Beare"
The Storm his cloudy mantle spreads - Solomon ibn Gabirol "Night-Piece" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Spread out thy fateful wings - Jean Ingelow "Songs on the Voices of Birds: A Raven in a White Chine"
Spreading celestial fragrance - "IV: Mexica Otoncuicatl | An Otomi Song of the Mexicans" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
Ancient spiders with a flutter spread - Juan Ramon Jimenez "One Night" transl. by Thomas Walsh
Spreads to the ears of the bee - Kaneko Misuzu "Dewdrop" transl. by Sally Ito and Michiko Tsuboi
Spread the gossip to the lilies - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"
Spreads soft and silvery thin - Archibald Lampman "Among the Timothy"
Fierce cruel rifts spread around - Emily Lawless "From the Burren X: A Garden"
The priceless harvests by her wisdom spread - "The Lesson of War" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.1, Jan. 1862]
Wonders spreading round you like flame - Vachel Lindsay "A Kind of Scorn"
A bright thread through the spreading ashes - Mario Luzi "Las Animas" transl. by Dana Gioia
Spreads its pulsing web between the mountains - Mario Luzi "Las Animas" transl. by Dana Gioia
The kitchen table spread with mutton bones - Philip Lybbe Powys Lybbe "The Lay of the Sheriff"
When the sun spreads wings of gold - Trebor Mai "The Shepherd's Love" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
Justice spread her gilded wing - George Reginald Margetson "The Call to Duty"
Amaranth ash spread across the light - J. Michael Martinez "White"
Under the trees whose arms spread wide - Annie Willis McCullough "The Journey" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]
To spread these lilies at thy feet - James E. McGirt "Victoria the Queen"
Will still survive to spread the mimic feast - J. Fairfax McLaughlin writing as Pasquino "The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons"
Spreads her wizard stream - John Milton "Lycidas"
Keys spread out in secret rocks - Pablo Neruda "From Above (1942)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Spreading the star for those who come - Pablo Neruda "Oblivion" transl. by Donald D. Walsh
Spread through the burning hills - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti
Flat tables spread with wind - Naomi Shihab Nye "At Portales, New Mexico"
Beneath the hazels spreading wide - Isobel Pagan "Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes"
Spreading dark spots to remind the world - Marisca Pichette "Are You a Good Witch"
Spread with the round moon set for a dish - Miriam Clark Potter "Dreams for Three"
Spread quivering spokes of gold - Lola Ridge "Mo-ti"
When heaven's great scroll is spread before us - Fayette Robinson "Supplication.--Two Sonnets" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]
Spread wide its venom'd pow'r - Mrs. Mary Robinson "The Alien Boy"
Talking to a spread of white stars - Carl Sandburg "Shirt"
The dusks and damps of dissolution spread - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"
Like an angel spread across the horizon - Nicole Sealey "cento for the night i said, 'i love you'"
Decked my hall and spread my board - Dora Sigerson Shorter "At Christmas Time"
Spreading its arms like a scarecrow - Charles Simic "The Scarecrow"
Spread hallucinations on every leaf - Wallace Stevens "St. Armorer's Church from the Outside"
The hemlock spread my fragrant bed - Alfred B. Street "At Rest"
Moving light spreads round earth a mantle bright - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: V. The Sea.--Safety"
Spread the curtains of all space - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"
From the spreading tree of days - Iris Tree "[How soundly sleepeth the fool]"
Spread into lakes of daffodils - Henry van Dyke "Flood-Tide of Flowers in Holland"
Where the devil's paint-brush spread - Henry van Dyke "The Red Flower"
A mirror spread in each direction - Arthur Waugh "The Beautiful Swan"
The sun spreads out his shining wires - Mary Webb "Market Day"
Spread a scanty board too late - John Greenleaf Whittier "Greeting"
Spread my dreams under your feet - W.B. Yeats "Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven"
This far-spread conflagration of the fields of snow - Amos Wilder "Winter Night"
Outspread.
With gorgon-figured veil o'erspread - James Beattie "Ode to Hope"
Saw the dews of death o'erspread - Hugh Conway "The Mother's Vigil" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.110-v.III, 6 Feb. 1886]
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