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No will to gather what has left me - Samuel A. Adeyemi "Atlantic"

That will which existed before consciousness - Mike Allen "Pulse"

Starved by the iron will of discipline - Julia Alvarez "Gaining My Self Back"

Command our sadness to dance to God's will - Mouna Ammar "My North Africans"

Promethean will uncrushed and calm - Benjamin West Ball "Booth's Richard"

To be taught and tamed by their crystal wills - Stephen Vincent Benet "November Prothalamion"

Still passionate beyond the will - Louise Bogan "The Alchemist"

To waste the life against a stubborn will - Arna Bontemps "The Day-Breakers"

To bloom against the will of the sun - Jericho Brown "The Tradition"

The delicate toy of too pliant a will - Bulwer Lytton publishing as Owen Meredith "Lucile: Part I Canto II"

A guide to curb the fiery will - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XVIII. Beauty and the Artist" transl. by John Addington Symonds

When truth was will - Julie Byrne "The Singing of the Bread"

Are but agents of thy sovereign will - H.C. "Lines to Death" [The Knickerbocker Jan. 1844]

The will of a local spirit - Catherine Chen "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right to Left"

Of rage and roaring will - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book III. The Harp of Alfred"

Tattered outlaw of the earth, of ancient crooked will - G.K. Chesterton "The Donkey"

Her night will kisses that midnight sun - W.E. Christian "Weaning Time"

Ancient Adam's will - James H. Cousins "Legend of the Blemished King"

Will make no melody at my will - Stephen Crane "The Black Riders"

The chained watchdog Will no longer springs - Catharine Davidson "Dreamland--a Sonnet" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, 18 May 1878]

To will those gossamer embryos into growth - Geffrey Davis "The Epistemology of Rosemary"

With smiles obedient to his will's control - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle

A waste garden, flowering at its will - Lord Alfred Douglas "Two Loves"

Anarchy of self-abandoned will - Edward Dowden "Andromeda"

The naked trial of the will - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"

Control the will of snake - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"

An atom of pure and living will - Edward Dowden "La Revelation par le Desert"

The proud pavilions that we weave at will - R.C.K. Ensor "Ode to Reality"

To sanctify what far ends He will - Robert Frost "A Prayer in Spring"

The blasphemy of human wills - Ellen Glasgow "The Vision of Hell"

She hides with a vagrant will - Viscountess Grey "Echo"

The key of your will - Nikki Grimes "In Search of a Superpower"

The tempest's will obeyed - Ivor Gurney "Ypres - Minsterworth"

Drown our wills in its excess - L.P. Hartley "Candlemas"

Work his will, and bow before his rod of iron - Oliver Herford "How the Lion Became King"

The threshold of human will - Edward Hirsch "Paul Valery"

For the wicked will betrayed and baffled - William D. Howells "Thanksgiving"

What counts the will of time? - Lionel Johnson "Lines to a Lady upon Her Third Birthday"

Thy winds have all their will - Lionel Johnson "Moel Fammau"

Relinquishes self and will and want - Mary Karr "Descending Theology: Christ Human"

Errant and black as my will - Vandana Khanna "Parvati Tires of Waiting"

His want overtook his will - Maxine Kumin "The Burners, the Buriers"

And makes my soul obedient to her will - Else Lasker-Schüler "Sphinx" transl. by Babette Deutsch and Avrahm Yarmolinsky

A dark membrane over the will - D.H. Lawrence "Men in New Mexico"

Strangers of good will - Philip Levine "The Communist Party"

The star of the unconquered will - H.W. Longfellow [untitled]

Redeemed from thunder, fire and will - Naomi Long Madgett "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"

And laughs that they heeded his will - E.G. Mallery "The Invitation"

As if the will is tender - Dawn Lundy Martin "The Laceration"

The ruins where the will is free - J. Michael Martinez "Treaty of Guadalupe"

When he's journeyed as far as he will - Annie Willis McCullough "The Journey" [A Jolly Jingle Book (ed. by Laura Chandler). 1913]

Within the fallen fortress of my will - Arch Alfred McKillen "Sonnet"

The will to survive in the face of annihilation - Erika Meitner "Manifesto of Fragility / Terraform"

Traverse at will Old Neptune's domain - Clara A. Merrill "The Old State of Maine"

Must doff my will as raiment laid away - Alice Meynell "Renouncement"

In the assaulted stronghold of his will - Alice Meynell "The Unknown God"

For the liberating will of red flags - Pablo Neruda "Come with Me" transl. by Teresa Anderson

The horse of her will like a planet - Amy Newman "Sylvia Plath Is in Paris with a Balloon on a Long String"

Pride ruled my will - John Henry (Cardinal) Newman "Lead Kindly Light"

Strength of unrusted will - Robert Nichols "Ardours and Endurances: The Dead III. Plaint of Friendship by Death Broken"

Exhaustion took over my will - Cindy Juyoung Ok "To Bear the Ruse"

Fired to do the will of gods - Stephen Phillips "Orestes"

Having the will and the capacity - Hyam Plutzik "To My Daughter"

The will of a whirlwind - Lynn Powell "Gale Force Hymn"

The victim of their stormy will - Geo. D. Prentice "Unhappy Love"

Against small violent spark of will - Sina Queyras "Years"

An act of granite will - Diane Raptosh "American Amnesiac [The self is a thousand localities]"

By the strong pride of an unfeeling will - Mayne Reid "To Her Who Can Understand It" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]

Will served to feed new wonders, more delights - Julia Rios "On Where to Find Strange Horizons, and How to Get There"

Noiseless revels and the will of beauty go - George William Russell "A Vision of Beauty"

Beyond the empire of the will - Frederick George Scott "A Reverie"

Summoned by strangers at their will - Salik Shah "Straw-Fitted Elephants"

as indestructible as your will - Evie Shockley "du bois in ghana"

Brief embodiment of wandering will - Clark Ashton Smith "Nero"

Their will as reins upon the sun - Clark Ashton Smith "Saturn"

Silence has half her will - George Sterling "Respite"

Breaks the design at will - M. Letitia Stockett "The Pool"

Crash and salt of will - Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon "Sea Sonnet: Dakar, 2018"

Never ask why will is but obedience - Carmen Sylva "Out of the Deep"

His will makes the world drear and dun - Gregory Thornton "Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost: VII"

The doomed trilobites neglect to make out their wills - Steven Utley "Seven Silurian Scenes"

Drunk with the great human battle of wills - Emile Verhaeren "La Multiple Splendeur: Life" transl. by Alma Strettell

Mere misdirected will - Derek Walcott "The Whelk Gatherers"

The emissaries of her will - John Hall Wheelock "The Secret One"

Winds had their will of me - Helen Hay Whitney "Ave atque Vale"

The tangled skein of will and fate - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"

Comfort and covert for the flinching will - Christian Wiman "One Time 2: 2047 Grace Street"

Irregular composition of a will - Jay Wright "Sasa"


An emanation willed into matter - Timothy Donnelly "Globus Hystericus"

Because the volcanoes willed it - Pablo Neruda "Disasters" transl. by William O'Daly

The willed suspension of belief - Carl Phillips "Spring"


Willing.


Wilful/Willful.


The waves prefer their cold free-will - Lermontof "[One wave upon another leaps]" transl. by John Pollen [probably Mikhail Lermontov]


Whose every atom is self-willed - James Russell Lowell "Pessimoptimism"


Who spilled the strong-willed wine - Dean Young "Spring Reign"


Unwilling.


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