Potential Titles: Harp
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somethingdarkerSettling well his harp upon his back - Stephen Vincent Benet "Two at the Crossroads"
And rippling harps reply - Robert Hugh Benson "After a Retreat"
The sound of a timid harp - Julius Berstl "Highland" transl. by William Saphier
The storied chords of that clear harp - Craven Langstroth Betts "In Memorium"
The soft harp of snowfall - Richard Blanco "Maine Yet Miami"
The poet's star-tuned harp - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Sleep"
My country's harp of gold - Ceiriog "The White Stone" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
The scholar's harp has a clear note - Ch'in Chia [untitled] (translated by Arthur Waley)
Strung ethereal harps - James H. Cousins "Heaven and Earth"
To the music of a thousand harps - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
A harp that grieves for life - Countee Cullen "To John Keats, Poet. At Spring Time"
The wizard harpers play for me - Olive Custance "The Changeling"
To the harmony of Orpheus harp - Christine de Pisan "The Epistle of Othea to Hector" adaptation done by Joan Keefe from an anonymous translation
With a hundred harps they sing - Irving Sidney Dix "The Glen"
From the joyous harp of Spring - Irving Sidney Dix "March Wind Blow"
The harps whereon the Angels play - Edward Dowden "Musicians"
As the harp of the sky had rung - The Ettrick Shepherd "Kilmeny"
The moving strains of Eden's harps - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
The viols and harps clanged loud - Louise Imogen Guiney "Saint Cadoc's Bell"
Winnowed her harp of its least pain - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wooing Pine"
The harp once loved by thine - Felicia Hemans "Dirge of the Highland Chief in 'Waverley'"
Strike the harp to Milton given - Felicia Hemans "England and Spain; or, Valour and Patriotism"
And Albyn's thousand harps awake - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"
The old harp in the pine trees - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Tree Sounds"
Pleasure, with her harps unstrung - George Moses Horton "Memory"
On the harp of my heart - James Weldon Johnson "A Passing Melody"
Pray in languages notched like harps - Else Lasker-Schuler "Reconciliation" transl. by Robert Alter
Harp fingered of winds and rains - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"
A path a harp once followed - J. Michael Martinez "Death to Paint Us"
Lie and dream among the harps - Maureen N. McLane "Populating Heaven"
Homesick for harpings of eternity - Charles L. O'Donnell, C.S.C. "The Dead Musicians"
To tune their harps of light - Herbert Randall "The Angelus of Plymouth Woods"
Served with harp and sword - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
My harp of broken strings - John Rollin Ridge "The Harp of Broken Strings"
Take the harp and tune its wail - John Rollin Ridge aka Yellow Bird "My Harp"
That sleeps within a harp - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
All David might shout to his harp - George Santayana "Fair Harvard"
No harp on the heavenly plains - Miss M. Sawin "Jenny Lind"
Harp of infinite strings designed - Clinton Scollard "A Sailor Amid the Hills"
The wind-swept harp of earth - Frederick George Scott "The Frenzy of Prometheus"
Not a song, a shell, or a harp - "Sean Dana"
Endless harping on strings of rain - Cedar Sigo "Verlaine Blues"
The harp of the forest sounds music - "Song of Summer" transl. by Kuno Meyer
From the seven strands of the small harp - Leonora Speyer "To a Song of Sappho discovered in Egypt"
Strung my proud harp to the wave - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Chord Unsung"
Took an ocean for its harp - George Sterling "Hesperian"
The hidden harp of memory - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
Of harps reborn from legend's dust - George Sterling "Sonnets on the Sea's Voice"
Harping its shrillest, searching tone - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "March"
Mad musicians upon fretted harps - Iris Tree "[As in the silence the clear moonlight drips]"
Like harps the wind plays out of sight - Katherine Tynan "The Old House"
Through the zephyr's harping - Paul Verlaine "Mandoline" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
From the harp at Infinity's feet - Charles William Wallace "Woodland Lay"
When the last echoes of my harp expire - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Among the harp-like morning-glory strings - Robert Frost "The Death of the Hired Man"
Leave his name upon the harp-string - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
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And rippling harps reply - Robert Hugh Benson "After a Retreat"
The sound of a timid harp - Julius Berstl "Highland" transl. by William Saphier
The storied chords of that clear harp - Craven Langstroth Betts "In Memorium"
The soft harp of snowfall - Richard Blanco "Maine Yet Miami"
The poet's star-tuned harp - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "The Sleep"
My country's harp of gold - Ceiriog "The White Stone" transl. by Edmund O. Jones
The scholar's harp has a clear note - Ch'in Chia [untitled] (translated by Arthur Waley)
Strung ethereal harps - James H. Cousins "Heaven and Earth"
To the music of a thousand harps - Eleanor Rogers Cox "Gods and Heroes of the Gael"
A harp that grieves for life - Countee Cullen "To John Keats, Poet. At Spring Time"
The wizard harpers play for me - Olive Custance "The Changeling"
To the harmony of Orpheus harp - Christine de Pisan "The Epistle of Othea to Hector" adaptation done by Joan Keefe from an anonymous translation
With a hundred harps they sing - Irving Sidney Dix "The Glen"
From the joyous harp of Spring - Irving Sidney Dix "March Wind Blow"
The harps whereon the Angels play - Edward Dowden "Musicians"
As the harp of the sky had rung - The Ettrick Shepherd "Kilmeny"
The moving strains of Eden's harps - Miss H.E. Grannis "The Lifted Veil"
The viols and harps clanged loud - Louise Imogen Guiney "Saint Cadoc's Bell"
Winnowed her harp of its least pain - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Wooing Pine"
The harp once loved by thine - Felicia Hemans "Dirge of the Highland Chief in 'Waverley'"
Strike the harp to Milton given - Felicia Hemans "England and Spain; or, Valour and Patriotism"
And Albyn's thousand harps awake - Felicia Hemans "Wallace's Invocation to Bruce"
The old harp in the pine trees - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Tree Sounds"
Pleasure, with her harps unstrung - George Moses Horton "Memory"
On the harp of my heart - James Weldon Johnson "A Passing Melody"
Pray in languages notched like harps - Else Lasker-Schuler "Reconciliation" transl. by Robert Alter
Harp fingered of winds and rains - Richard Le Gallienne "Tree-Worship"
A path a harp once followed - J. Michael Martinez "Death to Paint Us"
Lie and dream among the harps - Maureen N. McLane "Populating Heaven"
Homesick for harpings of eternity - Charles L. O'Donnell, C.S.C. "The Dead Musicians"
To tune their harps of light - Herbert Randall "The Angelus of Plymouth Woods"
Served with harp and sword - Ernest Rhys "The House of Hendra"
My harp of broken strings - John Rollin Ridge "The Harp of Broken Strings"
Take the harp and tune its wail - John Rollin Ridge aka Yellow Bird "My Harp"
That sleeps within a harp - Rainer Maria Rilke from The Book of Hours (translated by Babette Deutsch)
All David might shout to his harp - George Santayana "Fair Harvard"
No harp on the heavenly plains - Miss M. Sawin "Jenny Lind"
Harp of infinite strings designed - Clinton Scollard "A Sailor Amid the Hills"
The wind-swept harp of earth - Frederick George Scott "The Frenzy of Prometheus"
Not a song, a shell, or a harp - "Sean Dana"
Endless harping on strings of rain - Cedar Sigo "Verlaine Blues"
The harp of the forest sounds music - "Song of Summer" transl. by Kuno Meyer
From the seven strands of the small harp - Leonora Speyer "To a Song of Sappho discovered in Egypt"
Strung my proud harp to the wave - Clarence Victor Stahl "The Chord Unsung"
Took an ocean for its harp - George Sterling "Hesperian"
The hidden harp of memory - George Sterling "The House of Orchids"
Of harps reborn from legend's dust - George Sterling "Sonnets on the Sea's Voice"
Harping its shrillest, searching tone - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "March"
Mad musicians upon fretted harps - Iris Tree "[As in the silence the clear moonlight drips]"
Like harps the wind plays out of sight - Katherine Tynan "The Old House"
Through the zephyr's harping - Paul Verlaine "Mandoline" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
From the harp at Infinity's feet - Charles William Wallace "Woodland Lay"
When the last echoes of my harp expire - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]
Among the harp-like morning-glory strings - Robert Frost "The Death of the Hired Man"
Leave his name upon the harp-string - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
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