Potential Titles: Sceptre/Scepter
Jul. 3rd, 2011 04:51 amPast the sceptre of Uriel - Benjamin West Ball "Ariel's Song"
Sceptred Gorgon of the Isles - Benjamin West Ball "Booth's Richard"
Whose dead sceptre conquers time - Craven Langstroth Betts "In Memorium"
With iron sceptre rules the year - Patrick Bronte "Winter-Night Meditations"
Dignity is my scepter - Ana Castillo "These Times"
The conqueror's sceptre broke - James H. Cousins "In the Giant's Ring, Belfast"
tiara of sunbeads, scepter of starlight - Caroline Dinh "City Girls"
With joy their sceptres yield - A.E. "Shadows and Lights"
Your scepter reaches heaven - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 37. E-Ablua, the Temple of Nanna in Urum" transl. by Sophus Helle
Perching on the sceptred hand - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
The sceptre of the concave hold - Rufus W. Griswold "The Sunset Storm" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]
Lay down this weight of sceptred misery - "The King of Darkness: On the Fallen Angels" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
Grasp the fallen sceptre of the day - Ida Lee "The Homestead"
Diamond sceptre and golden throne - Denis Florence MacCarthy "A Lament"
Offered their sceptres to his hand - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Hymn Written for a Sunday School"
The cold sceptre of despair - L.J. Pierson "Woman's Dower"
Sceptred hands of starred humility - Isaac Rosenberg "On a Lady Singing"
That Chance with brazen sceptre rules him not - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
Wields the sceptre of a vast dominion - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
To snatch the sceptre and to bind the yoke - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Bonaparte at St. Helena"
Till heaven yield her sceptre - John Hall Wheelock "Night Has Its Fear"
Sister of ebon-scepter'd Hecate - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
The frozen sorrows of unsceptred days - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Hurled unsceptred to my glory - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
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Sceptred Gorgon of the Isles - Benjamin West Ball "Booth's Richard"
Whose dead sceptre conquers time - Craven Langstroth Betts "In Memorium"
With iron sceptre rules the year - Patrick Bronte "Winter-Night Meditations"
Dignity is my scepter - Ana Castillo "These Times"
The conqueror's sceptre broke - James H. Cousins "In the Giant's Ring, Belfast"
tiara of sunbeads, scepter of starlight - Caroline Dinh "City Girls"
With joy their sceptres yield - A.E. "Shadows and Lights"
Your scepter reaches heaven - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 37. E-Ablua, the Temple of Nanna in Urum" transl. by Sophus Helle
Perching on the sceptred hand - Thomas Gray "The Progress of Poesy"
The sceptre of the concave hold - Rufus W. Griswold "The Sunset Storm" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.3, Sept. 1842]
Lay down this weight of sceptred misery - "The King of Darkness: On the Fallen Angels" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]
Grasp the fallen sceptre of the day - Ida Lee "The Homestead"
Diamond sceptre and golden throne - Denis Florence MacCarthy "A Lament"
Offered their sceptres to his hand - Margaret Fuller Ossoli "Hymn Written for a Sunday School"
The cold sceptre of despair - L.J. Pierson "Woman's Dower"
Sceptred hands of starred humility - Isaac Rosenberg "On a Lady Singing"
That Chance with brazen sceptre rules him not - Friedrich Schiller "The Artists" transl. not credited
Wields the sceptre of a vast dominion - Percy Bysshe Shelley "The Daemon of the World"
To snatch the sceptre and to bind the yoke - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Bonaparte at St. Helena"
Till heaven yield her sceptre - John Hall Wheelock "Night Has Its Fear"
Sister of ebon-scepter'd Hecate - Thomas Warton Jr. "The Pleasures of Melancholy"
The frozen sorrows of unsceptred days - John Drinkwater "Persuasion"
Hurled unsceptred to my glory - Muriel Stuart "Andromeda Unfettered"
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