Potential Titles: Shade
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somethingdarkeryou in your shades of blue - Rasha Abdulhadi "plum out of season"
Sit under a pyramid's shade - Etel Adnan "Conversations with My Soul"
Floats there no shade of sorrow - Effie Afton "Lines to a Friend, on Removing from Her Native Village"
Fairies dancing in shady bowers - Ellen Tracy Alden "A Centennial Tea-Pot"
Glory fades in a thousand shifting shades - Ellen Tracy Alden "He Will Come Back"
What august Shade at midnight here convene - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "In Westminster Abbey"
Rimmed with light, shaded with night - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
Shade the countryside with outstretched wings - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
Drowse in the shade of their whirling sphere - William Allingham "Twilight Voices"
Winter casts its shade before it - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.X--Autumn, in its Second Aspect"
Where all is shade and gloom - "B--The Bittern" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
In the cypress-shaded valleys - Benjamin West Ball "Threnody"
A line of hibiscus drawn in shade - Taneum Bambrick "After Picasso's 'The Rape'"
To meet those shades that ruled the realms of mind - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
In waves of light upon the far, dim shades of night - J.R. Barrick "To Miss Light Underwood" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
A table in the shade of a parasol tree - Dara Barrois/Dixon "Incident on the Road to the Capital"
In the shade and tears of gall - Charles Baudelaire "Reversibility" transl. not credited
Gloom invests the howling shades - James Beattie "Ode to Peace: Written in the Year 1756"
Deep in the crumbling bridge's shade - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"
A gathering of shades - Malachi Black "Entering Saint Patrick's Cathedral"
A dream did weave a shade - William Blake "A Dream"
Spreads the dismal shade of Mystery - William Blake "The Human Abstract"
What cannot be known of shade - Brian Blanchfield "In Their Motions"
Walking two by two beneath the shade - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
Beneath the wry shade of the architrave - Bruce Boston "The Canticles of Rage"
Sleep safe in the shade of civilization - Bruce Boston "Children of the Mutant Rain Forest"
Evening hangs above her sombre shades - J. Huntington Bright "Nahant" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
From out the thickleaved oaken shade - Sterling A. Brown "Return"
Shades instead of stars - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Birds soft singing through the shade - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Coming of Summer"
Throngs of insects in the shade - William Cullen Bryant "Inscription for the Entrance to a Wood"
Underneath their fragrant shade - Robert Burns "Highland Mary"
We to the quiet shades descend - Giosue Carducci "At the Table of a Friend" transl. by Frank Sewall
Obscure with crowds of visions and of shades - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Horror and the shade of harm - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VIII. The Scouring of the Horse"
To a shade by terror made - Arthur Hugh Clough "Duty"
Hide now so long those crimson shades among - Arthur Colton "West-Easterly Moralities"
The light every shade of gold - Katie Condon "Big with Dawn"
This shady path of happiness - Hilda Conkling "The Brook and its Children"
From outside the shade - Hilda Conkling "Rambler Rose"
A damp and chilling shade - Katherine Eleanor Conway "The Heaviest Cross of All"
Stoop to shade the scented cups of flowers - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
Quits his own vine's securing shade - Charles Cotton "Contentation"
Beneath this walnut shade - William Cowper "Epitaph on a Hare"
And chase the trembling shades away - Richard Crashaw "Verses from the Shepherd's Hymn"
Dreams of light eclipsed in shade - Countee Cullen "Harsh World That Lashest Me"
When Evening spreads her shades around - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Whispering shades on Lethe's shore - Walter de la Mare "The Dreamer"
The tempest does not reach her shade - Lord de Tabley "The Churchyard on the Sands"
A farewell to the severing shades of night - Delta "Lines Written in the Isle of Bute" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXVIII, v.LIV, Dec. 1843]
Living shade from beechen branches - Edward Dowden "From April to October: V. The Mill-Race"
Greening aisles of sacred shade - Eleanor Downing "Mary"
May better meet the tempest and the shade - E. "The Blighted Flower" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Bright blossom of the shady woods - Lucinda Elliott "The Linnaea Borealis" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.418, 3 Jan. 1852]
Floating 'neath the alder's shade - William Hodgson Ellis "Maskinogewagaming"
Give my dust their funeral shade - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The River"
Shady moments of rest - Margarita Engle "Sharing Peace"
That with thy shade I might hold frequent conference - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull
The shades profound of Erebus, beneath the ground interred - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull
And plunge you in the shades beneath - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
O'erthrown and plunged us in the shades beneath - Euripedes "The Trojan Captives" transl. by Michael Wodhull
To pine in the chill shade of sadness - William Falconer "The Dying Minstrel to His Muse" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.1, July 1842]
Shades of faith that different show - Flaccus "Religious Controversy" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)
Burned gowns gathered in the shade - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 12"
Shades of death are round me closing - Fanny Forrester "A Last 'Good-Night'" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.31-v.I, 2 Aug. 1884]
A shade with netted ripples overrun - Nora May French "Noon"
Into the threatening shades I wander blind - Nora May French "The Spanish Girl"
The gathered shades of many years - S. Virginia French "The 'Still Small Voice'"
Beneath whose far projecting shade - Philip Freneau "The Indian Burying Ground"
Gave them back their shade - Robert Frost "The Exposed Nest"
Dim grey with shade - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
When with joy the Shades discern us - A Provisional Committee of Contributors "The Grand General Junction and Indefinite Extension Railway Rhapsody" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXI, v.LXII, Nov. 1845]
Night's shades are coming - Joseph Grant "The Blackbird's Hymn Is Sweet"
And claim the cast of green shade for ourselves - J.P. Grasser "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Catch their prey in nets of shade - Robert Graves "Outlaws"
Sunlight, treefall, decaying signals, shade - Sarah Grey "Biophilia"
Gallons of different shades stored in the basement - Deborah Hauser "Never Admit Your Mistakes"
Give us no relieving shade - Robert Hayden "Zeus Over Redeye"
The warp of shade, the weft of light - Alfred Hayes "My Study"
In the lap of solitude and shade - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
Far in the cedar shade - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Graves of a Household"
Relieved by depth of shade - Felicia Hemans "Night-Scene in Genoa"
In all the blending shades of Time - Felicia Hemans "Rural Walks"
Whispering through the cedar shade - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
Laughter flickering back from shine to shade - William Ernest Henley "Rhymes and Rhythms"
Lingers in the shade of bending willows - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Crows"
From the night of dreams and shades - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "To-Morrow"
Through storm, and shade, and shine - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Triumph"
Who ever knew sorrow in all its shades - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
In the shade of a fortress of snows - Mary Gardiner Horsford "Pleurs"
Dragged merit from obscuring shade - William H.C. Hosmer "Triumphs of Peace" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.3, Mar. 1848]
The tower divides the shade and sun - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad LXI: Hughley Steeple"
Flints in the shade of tall nettles - Richard Hughes "Tramp (The Bath Road, June)"
Besides the shades of the night - Louisa Humphreys "All Souls' Night"
Marks the alternate ebb of shade and shine - Aldous Huxley "The Defeat of Youth: II"
Never walks the road of shade and flowers - "I Have Seen a Road" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
And weeping shades come after - Solomon ibn Gabirol "Night-Piece" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Inside the shade of a squash flower - Luisa A. Igloria "Ode to Tired Bumblebees Who Fall Asleep Inside Flowers with Pollen on their Butts"
Just a dirty shade of yellow - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "DeBarge"
Within the shade of freshly chill - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
Shading into sky of gold - Joshua Henry Jones, Jr. "In Summer Twilight"
The shades and monsters of our night - C.R. Jury "A Sonnet to a Friend"
Postulate the exact shade of the astral self - Mary Karr "Disappointments of the Apocalypse"
A shady boon for simple sheep - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Touch'd with shade of bronzed obelisks - John Keats "Hyperion"
That any way trusts her shade - Rudyard Kipling "A Tree Song"
Inexorable princess of the shades - Jan Kochanowski "Laments II" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall
Out of four other shades of grace - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"
Shade by shade and line by line - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"
Alcestis rises from the shades - Walter Savage Landor "[Past ruin'd Ilion]"
In amber shades of many a golden spray - Sidney Lanier "The Bee" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Oct. 1877 v.XX no.118]
Comes with shades of days long fled - Latienne "'76" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.97, Jan. 1876]
Emerges from inward shades of our night - D.H. Lawrence "Evolutions of Soldiers"
The cool of an oak's unchequred shade - D.H. Lawrence "Last Hours"
Blood-born mistletoe in the shady smoke - D.H. Lawrence "Under the Oak"
Softened to the usual shades of rain, night, sleep - Philip Levine "Winter Words"
Across the silence and the shade - Amy Levy "In the Night"
In its melancholy shade, inheritors of gloom - "Lines [Why do we live? Is it to fade]" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.1, July 1841]
Shading into ten thousand changes - Liu Tsung-yuan "Aimless Wandering" transl. by David Hinton
With fleeting grace of shade - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"
Who rules the shades in banishment - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"
Even his shade by Charon ferried - James Russell Lowell "On Planting a Tree at Inverara"
Flowing silent in the shade - Dorothea Mackellar "Canticle"
Blooms ever in sunshine and shade - E.G. Mallery "The Invitation"
Their substance but a shade - Don Marquis "Hymn (1914)"
Picking black daffodils in the shades of broken stones - Michael Marsh "Gargoyle Poems: Spiders Dance"
From penitential shades come cries for sombra - Harry Martinson "Aniara 67" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
A green thought in a green shade - Andrew Marvell "The Garden"
Master and most benign of shades - Justin H. McCarthy "The Grave of Omar-I-Khayyam"
In the flame-heart's shade - Claude McKay "Flame-Heart"
The edge of shade and shine - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
On violet shaded snow - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
The tree's traces of changing shade - Tyler Mills "House of Pere Lacroix"
Ribbons of shade and eclipse - N. Scott Momaday "Lines for My Daughter"
Their shades and glory threw - James Montgomery "The Common Lot"
Planting shade trees upside down - Marianne Moore "Sojourn in the Whale"
The aid of attemper'd light and shade - Thomas Morrison "A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq."
That break the mass of mingling shades - Francis Noel Clarke Mundy "Needwood Forest: Part, I"
Loose waves of light and shade are born - Francis Noel Clarke Mundy "Needwood Forest: Part, IV"
To rob the grey shade of its spoil - Francis Neilson "Resurrection"
The vivid shades of dissolution rival the desert - Robbi Nester "Rot"
Arranged its shade to let hearts of sunlight fall - Cecily Parks "Hackberry"
They'll read in the shade of tree trunks - Mara Pastor "Entonces Mi Hija/Then My Daughter" transl. by María José Giménez and Anna Rosenwong
Magnolias gloom the earth with densest shades - George B. Peck "The Vision: Inscribed to Teachers to Contrabands in the South" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
Their vessels stray where pale shades weep - Mrs. Lydia Jane Peirson "The Enchanted Isle" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.6, June 1848]
Feeling not a shade of doubt - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"
A shade of stifled grief - Kiki Petrosino "The Spell"
With evening shades, return no more - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
Nor cast a single shade upon the past - J. Pitman (who died in 1825) "Lines to a Young Lady on Her Birthday" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.743, 23 March 1878]
In deep oblivion's shade - Ann Plato "Forget Me Not"
Lure the sunlight into shade - Lynn Powell "The Argument for Zero"
With all her makeup shades of gray and red - Jonathan Price "My Infatuation with Chaos"
My valley of shade and dreams - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "My Valley"
Glide athwart the sunshine and the shade - Thomas Buchanan Read "The Light of Our Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Swirling blades through inky shades - Lloyd Roberts "The Kill"
Whose nooks at noon are dark with thickest shade - H.W. Rockwell "Mohawk" [The Knickerbocker v.22, no.1, July 1843]
This twinkling shade of waving bushes - Henry W. Rockwell "Mohawk: V. The Mohawk Girl"
A phantom in the myrtle shade - Ronsard "Of His Lady's Old Age" transl. by Andrew Lang
Where it pierces through the shades of night - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
Made to dwell in Ruin's silent shade - "The Rose of Warning" transl. by Adam Lodge [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVIII, v.LIX, June 1846]
And so sinks down into the Shades - Sir Ronald Ross "The Frog, the Fairy, and the Moon: Dedicated to Lovers"
By the shade of our souls - Father Ryan "The Rosary of My Years"
Into night's deep shades - Clinton Scollard "Elusion"
The witch-elm that shades Saint Fillan's spring - Sir Walter Scott "Lady of the Lake: Canto I" [excerpt]
Through shady groves and fields of unmown grass - Alan Seeger "Bellinglise"
When Spring comes back with rustling shade - Alan Seeger "I Have a Rendezvous with Death"
Shading hollow eyes from a badger sun - M. Bartley Seigel "Blood Sonnet"
Our bold search flashing through the shade - "Self-Reliance" [The Continental Monthly, v.1, no.2, February 1862]
Beneath the myrtle's fragrant shade - "Sequel to The Belles of Williamsburg"
To rest in the shade of the metal raintrees - Vijay Seshadri "The Long Meadow"
With false shades to conceal the emptiness - Edward Shanks "The Return"
Violet-shadows to haunt the shade - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
One vast mass of mingling shade - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
The shades of our sorrow and shapes of delight - Odell Shepard "The Hidden Weaver"
Sinking to autumnal atlantean shade - Cedar Sigo "Green Rainbow Song"
Of rocky realm and haunted shade - W. Gilmore Simms "Stanzas"
Shade nor lightening of her flame - Clark Ashton Smith "Lament of the Stars"
Shades by nature's pencill drawn - William Somerville "The Chase"
The shade throwing himself into the river - Frank Stanford "Lament of the Land Surveyor"
Shades of grief have darkly gathered - E. Clementine Stedman "Lines: To the Author of the Requiem, 'I See Thee Still'"
Shrunk in the shade of the cypress - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Heliotrope"
The world's arisen shade - George Sterling "Yosemite"
For the shade of a word - Robert Louis Stevenson "If This Were Faith"
In the shade of fluttering oaks - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Autumn"
Only whispered by restless Shades - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"
Sister shade and phantom brother - Muriel Stuart "Man and His Makers"
That live down here in shade - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Complaint of Lisa" [inspired by Bocaccio's Decameron X.7]
And bear his warnings to the shades below - U.T. "The College.--A Sketch in Verse" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCIII, v.LXV, May 1849]
Lipstick shades to tranquilize - Dorothea Tanning "All Hallow's Eve"
In midsummer storing up clear shade - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Matching a Poem by Secretary Kuo, No.1" transl. by Burton Watson
We kiss in the shade cast by a kingfisher - Keith Taylor "Details from the Garden of Delights"
To the shades of eternity past - Te-con-ees-kee "Suggested by the report, in the Advocate, of the laying of the corner stone of the Pocahontas Female Seminary--Cherokee Nation"
Shades from the night of forgetfulness - Te-con-ees-kee "Suggested by the report, in the Advocate, of the laying of the corner stone of the Pocahontas Female Seminary--Cherokee Nation"
These orbs of light and shade - Tennyson "In Memoriam"
With quartered shades of sun and moon - Dylan Thomas "I see the boys of summer"
Lights and shades hid what has never been - Edward Thomas "The Bridge"
Chequers the shade with her forerunning light - Henry David Thoreau "Greece"
While the relentless shade draws on its veil - Henry David Thoreau "To a Stray Fowl"
Thoughts through narrowing glooms of shade - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: VIII. The Lery"
O'er that dark shades extended - "To Burn's Highland Mary" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]
And quake in shades of mutation - Edwin Torres "The Circle at One End"
When the shades of night descend - "U--The Ursine Opossum" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
Old snow in their shade - John Updike "Stretch"
A plentiful feast in the maple-tree shade - Henry van Dyke "A Noon-Song"
Tracing flakes in shades of dark - Amy Ludwig VanDerwater "Lichens"
Cumbered with her clinging shades immense - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: Rain" transl. by Alma Strettell
Influence of the silence and the shade - Paul Verlaine "En Sourdine" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
Making sunshine out of shade - Derek Walcott "Tomorrow, Tomorrow"
Gentleness in the shade of shadows - Loretta Diane Walker "Imagining my Neighbor"
From the shade we watched the sky shine - Dāshaun Washington "Half-light"
Where high walls shade the steep old streets - Mary Webb "Market Day"
In the sun they cast no shade - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Spill the shaded flame - William Carlos Williams "The Pot of Flowers"
The black shade that those hanging vaults have made - George Wither, born 1588, died 1677 "Poesie" [The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 2, April 7, 1832]
A lampshade exhausted by light - John James "Catalogue Beginning with a Line by Plato"
Whose path the darkest clouds o'ershade - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry LXXII: Unhappy Bride" transl. by Sir John Bowring
What frowns o'ershade the weeping soul - J.S. "The Luckless Lover" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]
A sunspot, parasol-shaded, kin to the trees - Monica Ferrell "Poetry"
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Sit under a pyramid's shade - Etel Adnan "Conversations with My Soul"
Floats there no shade of sorrow - Effie Afton "Lines to a Friend, on Removing from Her Native Village"
Fairies dancing in shady bowers - Ellen Tracy Alden "A Centennial Tea-Pot"
Glory fades in a thousand shifting shades - Ellen Tracy Alden "He Will Come Back"
What august Shade at midnight here convene - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "In Westminster Abbey"
Rimmed with light, shaded with night - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
Shade the countryside with outstretched wings - Mike Allen "Carrington's Ferry"
Drowse in the shade of their whirling sphere - William Allingham "Twilight Voices"
Winter casts its shade before it - William Anderson "Landscape Lyrics No.X--Autumn, in its Second Aspect"
Where all is shade and gloom - "B--The Bittern" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
In the cypress-shaded valleys - Benjamin West Ball "Threnody"
A line of hibiscus drawn in shade - Taneum Bambrick "After Picasso's 'The Rape'"
To meet those shades that ruled the realms of mind - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
In waves of light upon the far, dim shades of night - J.R. Barrick "To Miss Light Underwood" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
A table in the shade of a parasol tree - Dara Barrois/Dixon "Incident on the Road to the Capital"
In the shade and tears of gall - Charles Baudelaire "Reversibility" transl. not credited
Gloom invests the howling shades - James Beattie "Ode to Peace: Written in the Year 1756"
Deep in the crumbling bridge's shade - Paul Bewsher "The Horrors of Flying"
A gathering of shades - Malachi Black "Entering Saint Patrick's Cathedral"
A dream did weave a shade - William Blake "A Dream"
Spreads the dismal shade of Mystery - William Blake "The Human Abstract"
What cannot be known of shade - Brian Blanchfield "In Their Motions"
Walking two by two beneath the shade - Arna Bontemps "Southern Mansion"
Beneath the wry shade of the architrave - Bruce Boston "The Canticles of Rage"
Sleep safe in the shade of civilization - Bruce Boston "Children of the Mutant Rain Forest"
Evening hangs above her sombre shades - J. Huntington Bright "Nahant" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
From out the thickleaved oaken shade - Sterling A. Brown "Return"
Shades instead of stars - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Birds soft singing through the shade - Edward Burrough Brownlow "The Coming of Summer"
Throngs of insects in the shade - William Cullen Bryant "Inscription for the Entrance to a Wood"
Underneath their fragrant shade - Robert Burns "Highland Mary"
We to the quiet shades descend - Giosue Carducci "At the Table of a Friend" transl. by Frank Sewall
Obscure with crowds of visions and of shades - Giosue Carducci "Dante [Strong forms were those of the New Life]" transl. by Frank Sewall
Horror and the shade of harm - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book VIII. The Scouring of the Horse"
To a shade by terror made - Arthur Hugh Clough "Duty"
Hide now so long those crimson shades among - Arthur Colton "West-Easterly Moralities"
The light every shade of gold - Katie Condon "Big with Dawn"
This shady path of happiness - Hilda Conkling "The Brook and its Children"
From outside the shade - Hilda Conkling "Rambler Rose"
A damp and chilling shade - Katherine Eleanor Conway "The Heaviest Cross of All"
Stoop to shade the scented cups of flowers - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]
Quits his own vine's securing shade - Charles Cotton "Contentation"
Beneath this walnut shade - William Cowper "Epitaph on a Hare"
And chase the trembling shades away - Richard Crashaw "Verses from the Shepherd's Hymn"
Dreams of light eclipsed in shade - Countee Cullen "Harsh World That Lashest Me"
When Evening spreads her shades around - Lucretia Maria Davidson "The Smile of Innocence"
Whispering shades on Lethe's shore - Walter de la Mare "The Dreamer"
The tempest does not reach her shade - Lord de Tabley "The Churchyard on the Sands"
A farewell to the severing shades of night - Delta "Lines Written in the Isle of Bute" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXVIII, v.LIV, Dec. 1843]
Living shade from beechen branches - Edward Dowden "From April to October: V. The Mill-Race"
Greening aisles of sacred shade - Eleanor Downing "Mary"
May better meet the tempest and the shade - E. "The Blighted Flower" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Bright blossom of the shady woods - Lucinda Elliott "The Linnaea Borealis" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.418, 3 Jan. 1852]
Floating 'neath the alder's shade - William Hodgson Ellis "Maskinogewagaming"
Give my dust their funeral shade - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The River"
Shady moments of rest - Margarita Engle "Sharing Peace"
That with thy shade I might hold frequent conference - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull
The shades profound of Erebus, beneath the ground interred - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull
And plunge you in the shades beneath - Euripedes "Hercules Distracted" transl. by Michael Wodhull
O'erthrown and plunged us in the shades beneath - Euripedes "The Trojan Captives" transl. by Michael Wodhull
To pine in the chill shade of sadness - William Falconer "The Dying Minstrel to His Muse" [Graham's Magazine v.XXI no.1, July 1842]
Shades of faith that different show - Flaccus "Religious Controversy" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)
Burned gowns gathered in the shade - Jennifer Elise Foerster "Hvmken 12"
Shades of death are round me closing - Fanny Forrester "A Last 'Good-Night'" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.31-v.I, 2 Aug. 1884]
A shade with netted ripples overrun - Nora May French "Noon"
Into the threatening shades I wander blind - Nora May French "The Spanish Girl"
The gathered shades of many years - S. Virginia French "The 'Still Small Voice'"
Beneath whose far projecting shade - Philip Freneau "The Indian Burying Ground"
Gave them back their shade - Robert Frost "The Exposed Nest"
Dim grey with shade - Zona Gale "Exercise in Spenserians"
When with joy the Shades discern us - A Provisional Committee of Contributors "The Grand General Junction and Indefinite Extension Railway Rhapsody" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXI, v.LXII, Nov. 1845]
Night's shades are coming - Joseph Grant "The Blackbird's Hymn Is Sweet"
And claim the cast of green shade for ourselves - J.P. Grasser "time bending / tongue / entwine / the betwixt"
Catch their prey in nets of shade - Robert Graves "Outlaws"
Sunlight, treefall, decaying signals, shade - Sarah Grey "Biophilia"
Gallons of different shades stored in the basement - Deborah Hauser "Never Admit Your Mistakes"
Give us no relieving shade - Robert Hayden "Zeus Over Redeye"
The warp of shade, the weft of light - Alfred Hayes "My Study"
In the lap of solitude and shade - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
Far in the cedar shade - Felicia Dorothea Hemans "The Graves of a Household"
Relieved by depth of shade - Felicia Hemans "Night-Scene in Genoa"
In all the blending shades of Time - Felicia Hemans "Rural Walks"
Whispering through the cedar shade - Felicia Hemans "The Sceptic"
Laughter flickering back from shine to shade - William Ernest Henley "Rhymes and Rhythms"
Lingers in the shade of bending willows - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Crows"
From the night of dreams and shades - Sophia Margaretta Hensley "To-Morrow"
Through storm, and shade, and shine - Sophia Magaretta Hensley "Triumph"
Who ever knew sorrow in all its shades - Thomas Hood "The Two Swans"
In the shade of a fortress of snows - Mary Gardiner Horsford "Pleurs"
Dragged merit from obscuring shade - William H.C. Hosmer "Triumphs of Peace" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.3, Mar. 1848]
The tower divides the shade and sun - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad LXI: Hughley Steeple"
Flints in the shade of tall nettles - Richard Hughes "Tramp (The Bath Road, June)"
Besides the shades of the night - Louisa Humphreys "All Souls' Night"
Marks the alternate ebb of shade and shine - Aldous Huxley "The Defeat of Youth: II"
Never walks the road of shade and flowers - "I Have Seen a Road" transl. not credited [The Jade Flute, c.1960, Project Gutenberg]
And weeping shades come after - Solomon ibn Gabirol "Night-Piece" transl. by Emma Lazarus
Inside the shade of a squash flower - Luisa A. Igloria "Ode to Tired Bumblebees Who Fall Asleep Inside Flowers with Pollen on their Butts"
Just a dirty shade of yellow - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "DeBarge"
Within the shade of freshly chill - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"
Shading into sky of gold - Joshua Henry Jones, Jr. "In Summer Twilight"
The shades and monsters of our night - C.R. Jury "A Sonnet to a Friend"
Postulate the exact shade of the astral self - Mary Karr "Disappointments of the Apocalypse"
A shady boon for simple sheep - John Keats "Endymion, Book I [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]"
Touch'd with shade of bronzed obelisks - John Keats "Hyperion"
That any way trusts her shade - Rudyard Kipling "A Tree Song"
Inexorable princess of the shades - Jan Kochanowski "Laments II" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall
Out of four other shades of grace - Yusef Komunyakaa "Autobiography of My Alter Ego"
Shade by shade and line by line - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"
Alcestis rises from the shades - Walter Savage Landor "[Past ruin'd Ilion]"
In amber shades of many a golden spray - Sidney Lanier "The Bee" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Oct. 1877 v.XX no.118]
Comes with shades of days long fled - Latienne "'76" [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, v.XVII, no.97, Jan. 1876]
Emerges from inward shades of our night - D.H. Lawrence "Evolutions of Soldiers"
The cool of an oak's unchequred shade - D.H. Lawrence "Last Hours"
Blood-born mistletoe in the shady smoke - D.H. Lawrence "Under the Oak"
Softened to the usual shades of rain, night, sleep - Philip Levine "Winter Words"
Across the silence and the shade - Amy Levy "In the Night"
In its melancholy shade, inheritors of gloom - "Lines [Why do we live? Is it to fade]" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.1, July 1841]
Shading into ten thousand changes - Liu Tsung-yuan "Aimless Wandering" transl. by David Hinton
With fleeting grace of shade - James Russell Lowell "The Cathedral"
Who rules the shades in banishment - James Russell Lowell "Endymion"
Even his shade by Charon ferried - James Russell Lowell "On Planting a Tree at Inverara"
Flowing silent in the shade - Dorothea Mackellar "Canticle"
Blooms ever in sunshine and shade - E.G. Mallery "The Invitation"
Their substance but a shade - Don Marquis "Hymn (1914)"
Picking black daffodils in the shades of broken stones - Michael Marsh "Gargoyle Poems: Spiders Dance"
From penitential shades come cries for sombra - Harry Martinson "Aniara 67" transl. by Stephen Klass and Leif Sjöberg
A green thought in a green shade - Andrew Marvell "The Garden"
Master and most benign of shades - Justin H. McCarthy "The Grave of Omar-I-Khayyam"
In the flame-heart's shade - Claude McKay "Flame-Heart"
The edge of shade and shine - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
On violet shaded snow - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"
The tree's traces of changing shade - Tyler Mills "House of Pere Lacroix"
Ribbons of shade and eclipse - N. Scott Momaday "Lines for My Daughter"
Their shades and glory threw - James Montgomery "The Common Lot"
Planting shade trees upside down - Marianne Moore "Sojourn in the Whale"
The aid of attemper'd light and shade - Thomas Morrison "A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq."
That break the mass of mingling shades - Francis Noel Clarke Mundy "Needwood Forest: Part, I"
Loose waves of light and shade are born - Francis Noel Clarke Mundy "Needwood Forest: Part, IV"
To rob the grey shade of its spoil - Francis Neilson "Resurrection"
The vivid shades of dissolution rival the desert - Robbi Nester "Rot"
Arranged its shade to let hearts of sunlight fall - Cecily Parks "Hackberry"
They'll read in the shade of tree trunks - Mara Pastor "Entonces Mi Hija/Then My Daughter" transl. by María José Giménez and Anna Rosenwong
Magnolias gloom the earth with densest shades - George B. Peck "The Vision: Inscribed to Teachers to Contrabands in the South" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.6, Dec. 1864]
Their vessels stray where pale shades weep - Mrs. Lydia Jane Peirson "The Enchanted Isle" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.6, June 1848]
Feeling not a shade of doubt - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"
A shade of stifled grief - Kiki Petrosino "The Spell"
With evening shades, return no more - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"
Nor cast a single shade upon the past - J. Pitman (who died in 1825) "Lines to a Young Lady on Her Birthday" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.743, 23 March 1878]
In deep oblivion's shade - Ann Plato "Forget Me Not"
Lure the sunlight into shade - Lynn Powell "The Argument for Zero"
With all her makeup shades of gray and red - Jonathan Price "My Infatuation with Chaos"
My valley of shade and dreams - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "My Valley"
Glide athwart the sunshine and the shade - Thomas Buchanan Read "The Light of Our Home" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]
Swirling blades through inky shades - Lloyd Roberts "The Kill"
Whose nooks at noon are dark with thickest shade - H.W. Rockwell "Mohawk" [The Knickerbocker v.22, no.1, July 1843]
This twinkling shade of waving bushes - Henry W. Rockwell "Mohawk: V. The Mohawk Girl"
A phantom in the myrtle shade - Ronsard "Of His Lady's Old Age" transl. by Andrew Lang
Where it pierces through the shades of night - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]
Made to dwell in Ruin's silent shade - "The Rose of Warning" transl. by Adam Lodge [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXVIII, v.LIX, June 1846]
And so sinks down into the Shades - Sir Ronald Ross "The Frog, the Fairy, and the Moon: Dedicated to Lovers"
By the shade of our souls - Father Ryan "The Rosary of My Years"
Into night's deep shades - Clinton Scollard "Elusion"
The witch-elm that shades Saint Fillan's spring - Sir Walter Scott "Lady of the Lake: Canto I" [excerpt]
Through shady groves and fields of unmown grass - Alan Seeger "Bellinglise"
When Spring comes back with rustling shade - Alan Seeger "I Have a Rendezvous with Death"
Shading hollow eyes from a badger sun - M. Bartley Seigel "Blood Sonnet"
Our bold search flashing through the shade - "Self-Reliance" [The Continental Monthly, v.1, no.2, February 1862]
Beneath the myrtle's fragrant shade - "Sequel to The Belles of Williamsburg"
To rest in the shade of the metal raintrees - Vijay Seshadri "The Long Meadow"
With false shades to conceal the emptiness - Edward Shanks "The Return"
Violet-shadows to haunt the shade - "She Defines Her Position" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.6, Nov. 1863]
One vast mass of mingling shade - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"
The shades of our sorrow and shapes of delight - Odell Shepard "The Hidden Weaver"
Sinking to autumnal atlantean shade - Cedar Sigo "Green Rainbow Song"
Of rocky realm and haunted shade - W. Gilmore Simms "Stanzas"
Shade nor lightening of her flame - Clark Ashton Smith "Lament of the Stars"
Shades by nature's pencill drawn - William Somerville "The Chase"
The shade throwing himself into the river - Frank Stanford "Lament of the Land Surveyor"
Shades of grief have darkly gathered - E. Clementine Stedman "Lines: To the Author of the Requiem, 'I See Thee Still'"
Shrunk in the shade of the cypress - Edmund Clarence Stedman "Heliotrope"
The world's arisen shade - George Sterling "Yosemite"
For the shade of a word - Robert Louis Stevenson "If This Were Faith"
In the shade of fluttering oaks - Elizabeth Drew Stoddard "Autumn"
Only whispered by restless Shades - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"
Sister shade and phantom brother - Muriel Stuart "Man and His Makers"
That live down here in shade - Algernon Charles Swinburne "The Complaint of Lisa" [inspired by Bocaccio's Decameron X.7]
And bear his warnings to the shades below - U.T. "The College.--A Sketch in Verse" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCIII, v.LXV, May 1849]
Lipstick shades to tranquilize - Dorothea Tanning "All Hallow's Eve"
In midsummer storing up clear shade - Tao Yuan-ming aka T'ao Ch'ien "Matching a Poem by Secretary Kuo, No.1" transl. by Burton Watson
We kiss in the shade cast by a kingfisher - Keith Taylor "Details from the Garden of Delights"
To the shades of eternity past - Te-con-ees-kee "Suggested by the report, in the Advocate, of the laying of the corner stone of the Pocahontas Female Seminary--Cherokee Nation"
Shades from the night of forgetfulness - Te-con-ees-kee "Suggested by the report, in the Advocate, of the laying of the corner stone of the Pocahontas Female Seminary--Cherokee Nation"
These orbs of light and shade - Tennyson "In Memoriam"
With quartered shades of sun and moon - Dylan Thomas "I see the boys of summer"
Lights and shades hid what has never been - Edward Thomas "The Bridge"
Chequers the shade with her forerunning light - Henry David Thoreau "Greece"
While the relentless shade draws on its veil - Henry David Thoreau "To a Stray Fowl"
Thoughts through narrowing glooms of shade - Edward Thring "Borth Lyrics: VIII. The Lery"
O'er that dark shades extended - "To Burn's Highland Mary" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXIII, v.LXVII, March 1850]
And quake in shades of mutation - Edwin Torres "The Circle at One End"
When the shades of night descend - "U--The Ursine Opossum" Chatterbox: Stories of Natural History. 1880]
Old snow in their shade - John Updike "Stretch"
A plentiful feast in the maple-tree shade - Henry van Dyke "A Noon-Song"
Tracing flakes in shades of dark - Amy Ludwig VanDerwater "Lichens"
Cumbered with her clinging shades immense - Emile Verhaeren "Les Villages Illusoires: Rain" transl. by Alma Strettell
Influence of the silence and the shade - Paul Verlaine "En Sourdine" transl. by Gertrude Hall Brownell
Making sunshine out of shade - Derek Walcott "Tomorrow, Tomorrow"
Gentleness in the shade of shadows - Loretta Diane Walker "Imagining my Neighbor"
From the shade we watched the sky shine - Dāshaun Washington "Half-light"
Where high walls shade the steep old streets - Mary Webb "Market Day"
In the sun they cast no shade - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"
Spill the shaded flame - William Carlos Williams "The Pot of Flowers"
The black shade that those hanging vaults have made - George Wither, born 1588, died 1677 "Poesie" [The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 2, April 7, 1832]
A lampshade exhausted by light - John James "Catalogue Beginning with a Line by Plato"
Whose path the darkest clouds o'ershade - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry LXXII: Unhappy Bride" transl. by Sir John Bowring
What frowns o'ershade the weeping soul - J.S. "The Luckless Lover" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLI, v.LV, Mar. 1844]
A sunspot, parasol-shaded, kin to the trees - Monica Ferrell "Poetry"
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