Potential Titles: Tread/Trod
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somethingdarkerThe down purpled with thyme they tread - Thomas Aird "An Evening Walk" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXVII, May 1851, v.LXIX]
The winds tread light upon the grass - Alexander Anderson "Wild-flowers from Alloway and Doon" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.26-v.I, 28 June 1884]
Tread lightly where he lies - Martin Armstrong "On a Little Bird"
With doubtful caution treads the echoing ground - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
The sons of Odin tread on Persian looms - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
On Chimborazo's summits treads sublime - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Still should rule the maze we tread - Jane Barlow "The End of Elfintown: II. The Council"
Sweet to tread the soft green earth - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]
Treading the shadows silently - Charles Baudelaire "The Ghost" transl. not credited
Tread the roads of chance - Charles Baudelaire "To a Brown Beggar-Maid" transl. not credited
Who tread the path of truth - James Beattie "Ode to Hope"
Whose feet shall dare tread that illuminated stair - Henry A. Beers "Between the Flowers"
Upon the untried way that he must tread - Laurence Binyon "The Sirens: I. The Victories"
While treading upon barren shores - Carina Bissett "Seven Swans"
And tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky - Arna Bontemps "The Return"
To tread the untroubled road again - Vera M. Brittain "To My Ward-Sister"
Who now would tread the wild hill's pathless ways? - Caris Brooke "Before Parting"
A place only forgotten animals tread - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Operating Room"
Tread high as angels - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Treading down the steps of cloud - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Breathless Victory's exultant tread - Amelia Josephine Burr "In the Roman Forum"
Tread those reviving passions down - Lord Byron "On this Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year"
Will tread on the golden grass - Laura Campbell "Pilgrimage"
Soundless as ghost's intended tread - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Third Voice"
Vocal even in its somber tread - Jennifer Chang "Obedience, or the Lying Tale"
What path is left for you to tread? - Ralph Chaplin "The West Is Dead"
A wakeful night with stealthy tread - Hugh Conway "The Mother's Vigil" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.110-v.III, 6 Feb. 1886]
Soft as tread of visions - Nathalia Crane "Choice"
The stars that tread the sky - Adelaide Crapsey "The Fiddling Lad"
Ancient algae, reptile tread, soot-filled skies - Shutta Crum "On the Beach"
Our feet tread sleepless meadows sweet with fear - E. E. Cummings "Songs (I)"
So frail that only souls may tread - George Francis Dawson "Myra's Well"
Writhe and bleed beneath the tread of the centipede - Joseph Rodman Drake "The Culprit Fay"
To tread the bounds of nature's stormy verge - Joseph Rodman Drake "To a Friend"
Tread with sleep filled-hearts on drowsy feet - George William Russell aka A.E. "A Summer Night"
There tread together Eden's bowers - J.A.E. "In Memoriam (M.A.W.--Poetess. Aetat 25.)" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.750, 11 May 1878]
To shed fragrance and light where'er I tread - Charlotte Elliott "Tuesday Morning"
Where shadowy phantoms tread - George Blackstone Field "Yesterday"
And confidently tread the ancient ways - Robin Flower "Sonnet 2 [O terrible world, that hast such store of pain]"
Treading a march immortal - Ellen Glasgow "Mary"
Dances a forlorn tread - Louis Golding "My Lady of Peace"
Tread a measure against bright candles - Mona Gould "Out of Loneliness"
Treading a lonely stair - Thomas Hardy "The Dream Is--Which?"
Tigers with their stealthy tread - Frances E.W. Harper "The Hermit's Sacrifice"
Where death's pale angels tread - Frances E. Watkins Harper "I Thirst"
On thorns (and roses) treading - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "The Careys"
Dim spectres tread that haunted verge - Jennie Earngey Hill "Alone"
Doomed to tread the sands alone - E. Curtiss Hine "Christine" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
When tyrants tread the hill-top - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"
In all the endless road you tread - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad LX"
And tread them to their doom - Percy Adams Hutchison "The Swordless Christ"
Shaking out honey, treading perfume - Jean Ingelow "Divided"
Tread the precipice of the abyss - John James "Lullaby"
With nightmare tread approaching - Gwen John "A Child's Winter Evening"
Tread those well known paths - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When the glad sun looks smiling from the sky]"
Unequal Paths fond Mortals tread - Anne Killigrew "The Discontent"
Who tread the jewelled streets - Joyce Kilmer "Chevely Crossing"
Rome never looks where she treads - Rudyard Kipling "A Pict Song"
Went forth with slow and tottering tread - "The Lay of Starkàther" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXI, v.LXII, Nov. 1845]
I've been treading the sea surface - Akis Linardos "Inside This Egg, We Roll Together"
And in each other's foot-prints tread - James Russell Lowell "Out of Doors"
One beneath the glimmering starlight treading - Francis J. Lys "On Re-reading 'Ruth'"
Narrow paths my passions tread - Maurice Maeterlinck "The Passions" transl. by Bernard Miall
The iron tread of armies - Edwin Markham "A Look into the Gulf"
The stony road that artists tread - John Masefield "King Cole"
Trembling with the tread of multitudes - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Tread the thorns some future day - James E. McGirt "A Quest"
Treading light and gunpowder - Pablo Neruda "I Want to Return to the South (1941)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Upon the same steps that her gods tread - Pablo Neruda "Men IX" transl. by William O'Daly
A pristine ladder with treads of air - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Age" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
Treading toward a new morning - Effie Lee Newsome "Morning Light"
Who tread the dusty road to Nowhere - Alfred Noyes "Leonardo da Vinci I: Hills and Sea"
That flowered at Sappho's tread - Dorothy Parker "Hearthside"
Treading slow with muffled drums - Walter S. Percy "Last of the Grand Army"
Mingle in that ghostly tread - Walter S. Percy "Last of the Grand Army"
To tread his hills begirt with storm - Louisa Frances Poulter "Imagination, a poem in two parts" [Excerpted in a review in Graham's Magazine v.XX no.3, Mar. 1842]
Treads the ripened honey of clover heads - Kate Putnam "Our Martyrs" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
A soul that treads without retreat - Arthur Quiller-Couch "The Doom of the Esquire Bedell"
When your foot treads with tender fear - Dorothy Una Ratcliffe "A February Day"
Must tread slow - Barbara Jane Reyes "Brown Girl Has Walked Into the Wild, Palms Open"
Slow tread of barley in loam - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
The upland path in haste to tread - Mrs. Mary Robinson "All Alone"
Moving some mystic dance to tread - T.W. Rolleston "The Spell-Struck"
Tread false ways instead - Alice Wellington Rollins "With a Crystal Lion"
Tread your eyes' infinities - Isaac Rosenberg "The Female God"
Some bright spirit tread before the trooping stars - Ronald Ross "Hesperus" [Georgian Poetry 1911-1912]
My lullaby the warder's tread - Sir Walter Scott "Song from 'The Lady of the Lake'"
Whose footsteps yet may tread the undisturbed, delightful paths - Alan Seeger "Champagne, 1914-15"
Trac'd o'er the earth his desolating tread - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Bonaparte at St. Helena"
Tread unharmed the blaze of stars - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
Tread wheels tall as vault doors - Brandon Som "Resistors"
With Dionysos tread the sacred Vine - Rachel Annand Taylor "The Hours of Fiammetta XXXVI: Art and Women"
Again the stranger's echoing tread - M.E. Thropp "The City of Mexico. Written While the War Was Pending" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Tread out the ashes of midnight - Iris Tree "[Slowly the pale feet of morning]"
In riven valleys where no foot may tread - Henry van Dyke "The Grand Canyon: Daybreak"
And tread again that ancient track - Henry Vaughan "The Retreat"
Where soul treads hard on soul and makes no sign - Kathleen Montgomery Wallace "May Term, 1916"
Come tread with me this dizzy height - Charles Wilton "The Voice of Nature" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXIII, Jan. 1851, v.LXIX]
A perilous foot that treads the reeds - Humbert Wolfe "Sometimes When I Think of Love"
Time treads o'er the grave of Affection - "You'll Come to Our Ball" [Mirror of Literature v.13 issue 358, Feb. 1829. Credited to London Magazine]
Sleep echoed my ghostly tread - Francis Brett Young "Invocation"
In depths of triple darkness have I trod - Leonard Bacon "Six Long Hours in Los Angeles"
In dreadful paths his anguish trod - Natalie Clifford Barney "The Love of Judas"
Trod the world's wild maze - Cora C. Bass "A Gift"
Trod sorrow up - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Spans the arch where tempests trod - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Realms of justice and mercy trod - Michelangelo Buonarroti "I. On Dante Alighieri" transl. by John Addington Symonds
The measures trod by the angels - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "The Wander-Lovers"
Every path the prophets trod - John Erskine "Ash Wednesday"
Broken leaves, trodden by the rain - Beulah Field "The Messenger"
Dangerous roads we've trod - Carrie Law Morgan Figgs "We are Marching"
Trodden underfoot like wayside flowers - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"
In leaves no step had trodden black - Robert Frost "The Road Not Taken"
Have trodden low law, king, and people - John Gay "Fable LII: Vulture, Sparrow, and Birds" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
When the long ways have all been trod - Sri Aurobindo Ghose "Evening"
Trod the starry gulf from sphere to sphere - Ellen Glasgow "The Vision of Hell"
And trod a brilliant track before him - Jesse Hammond "Cross Roads" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10, no.273, 15 Sept. 1827]
Trod it smooth and straight - Margaret Houston "Aftermath"
Set his imps to mark the paths they trode [sic] - "Jolly Father Joe" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIV, v.LIV, Aug. 1843]
And trod wolves underfoot - D.H. Lawrence "The Ass"
Floors where reverent feet once trod - Emma Lazarus "In the Jewish Synogogue at Newport"
A world of weeping trodden things - Richard Le Gallienne "A Ballad of London"
Writhing upward like a trodden snake - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Abraham Carew"
Crimson was the juice of the vintage that we trod - Thomas Babington Macaulay "The Battle of Naseby"
Across the trodden continent of years - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "A Pilgrim"
These are the damned circles Dante trod - Frederic Manning "Grotesque"
As Wisdom trod in Reason's dusty way - A.G. Marius "Wisdom and Fancy" transl. by William Hodgson Ellis
And trod as if on the Four Winds - Andrew Marvell "The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn"
Flame out of the trodden dust - Louis J. McQuilland "The King's Bride"
In fading sheen the highway he had trodden - George Meredith "Rhine-land" [Household Words no.330, July 19, 1856]
Trod dead leaves in chill and wintry ways - E. Nesbit and Caris Brooke "[Not Summer's crown of scent]"
Trodden oceanic sorrow - Hoa Nguyen "Ask About Language as if it Forgets"
Who the paths of iniquity trod - Old Humphrey "The Sabbath Breaker Reclaimed; or, a pleasing history of Thomas Brown"
A cluster of trod grapes - Theodore H. Rand "International Arbitration"
The paths great Homer trod - Henrietta Cordelia Ray "The Venus of Milo"
Who would reap where fortune's wheel hath trod - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Forlorn and friendless through the wilds they trod - W.H. Rhodes "Lost and Found"
Unmeasured space our chainless footsteps trod - Friederich Schiller "To Laura (The Mystery of Reminiscence)" transl. not credited
Trod the paths of high intent - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"
Still our feet trod the warm, even places - Francis Sherman "In Memorabilia Mortis"
Trod the shore with girded heart - Charles Sprague "An Ode Pronounced Before the Inhabitants of Boston, September the Seventeenth, 1830, at the Centennial Celebration of the Settlement of the City"
That trod on forks of flame - Riccardo Stephens "A Ballad"
Like a trodden snake you turned - Muriel Stuart "The Father"
Trod upon like paving stones - "XV: Tezozomoctli ic Motecpac | The Reign of Tezozomoctli" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
The pale down-trodden aster lifts her head - Helen Hunt Jackson "November"
On our sorrow-trodden sphere - A.B. "Sonnet to Clarkson" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLIX, v.LVI, Nov. 1844]
Tread-mill of duties, joy and strife - Sara Keables Hunt "Churning" [St. Nicholas v.V no.10, Aug. 1878]
Untrodden.
By spirals vision-trod - Edith Wharton "The Mortal Lease. II"
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The winds tread light upon the grass - Alexander Anderson "Wild-flowers from Alloway and Doon" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.26-v.I, 28 June 1884]
Tread lightly where he lies - Martin Armstrong "On a Little Bird"
With doubtful caution treads the echoing ground - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
The sons of Odin tread on Persian looms - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
On Chimborazo's summits treads sublime - Anna Laetitia Barbauld "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven"
Still should rule the maze we tread - Jane Barlow "The End of Elfintown: II. The Council"
Sweet to tread the soft green earth - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]
Treading the shadows silently - Charles Baudelaire "The Ghost" transl. not credited
Tread the roads of chance - Charles Baudelaire "To a Brown Beggar-Maid" transl. not credited
Who tread the path of truth - James Beattie "Ode to Hope"
Whose feet shall dare tread that illuminated stair - Henry A. Beers "Between the Flowers"
Upon the untried way that he must tread - Laurence Binyon "The Sirens: I. The Victories"
While treading upon barren shores - Carina Bissett "Seven Swans"
And tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky - Arna Bontemps "The Return"
To tread the untroubled road again - Vera M. Brittain "To My Ward-Sister"
Who now would tread the wild hill's pathless ways? - Caris Brooke "Before Parting"
A place only forgotten animals tread - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Operating Room"
Tread high as angels - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Treading down the steps of cloud - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Breathless Victory's exultant tread - Amelia Josephine Burr "In the Roman Forum"
Tread those reviving passions down - Lord Byron "On this Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year"
Will tread on the golden grass - Laura Campbell "Pilgrimage"
Soundless as ghost's intended tread - Lewis Carroll "The Three Voices: The Third Voice"
Vocal even in its somber tread - Jennifer Chang "Obedience, or the Lying Tale"
What path is left for you to tread? - Ralph Chaplin "The West Is Dead"
A wakeful night with stealthy tread - Hugh Conway "The Mother's Vigil" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.110-v.III, 6 Feb. 1886]
Soft as tread of visions - Nathalia Crane "Choice"
The stars that tread the sky - Adelaide Crapsey "The Fiddling Lad"
Ancient algae, reptile tread, soot-filled skies - Shutta Crum "On the Beach"
Our feet tread sleepless meadows sweet with fear - E. E. Cummings "Songs (I)"
So frail that only souls may tread - George Francis Dawson "Myra's Well"
Writhe and bleed beneath the tread of the centipede - Joseph Rodman Drake "The Culprit Fay"
To tread the bounds of nature's stormy verge - Joseph Rodman Drake "To a Friend"
Tread with sleep filled-hearts on drowsy feet - George William Russell aka A.E. "A Summer Night"
There tread together Eden's bowers - J.A.E. "In Memoriam (M.A.W.--Poetess. Aetat 25.)" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.750, 11 May 1878]
To shed fragrance and light where'er I tread - Charlotte Elliott "Tuesday Morning"
Where shadowy phantoms tread - George Blackstone Field "Yesterday"
And confidently tread the ancient ways - Robin Flower "Sonnet 2 [O terrible world, that hast such store of pain]"
Treading a march immortal - Ellen Glasgow "Mary"
Dances a forlorn tread - Louis Golding "My Lady of Peace"
Tread a measure against bright candles - Mona Gould "Out of Loneliness"
Treading a lonely stair - Thomas Hardy "The Dream Is--Which?"
Tigers with their stealthy tread - Frances E.W. Harper "The Hermit's Sacrifice"
Where death's pale angels tread - Frances E. Watkins Harper "I Thirst"
On thorns (and roses) treading - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "The Careys"
Dim spectres tread that haunted verge - Jennie Earngey Hill "Alone"
Doomed to tread the sands alone - E. Curtiss Hine "Christine" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
When tyrants tread the hill-top - W.H.C. Hosmer "The Might of Song"
In all the endless road you tread - A.E. Housman "A Shropshire Lad LX"
And tread them to their doom - Percy Adams Hutchison "The Swordless Christ"
Shaking out honey, treading perfume - Jean Ingelow "Divided"
Tread the precipice of the abyss - John James "Lullaby"
With nightmare tread approaching - Gwen John "A Child's Winter Evening"
Tread those well known paths - Fanny Kemble "To --- [When the glad sun looks smiling from the sky]"
Unequal Paths fond Mortals tread - Anne Killigrew "The Discontent"
Who tread the jewelled streets - Joyce Kilmer "Chevely Crossing"
Rome never looks where she treads - Rudyard Kipling "A Pict Song"
Went forth with slow and tottering tread - "The Lay of Starkàther" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLXI, v.LXII, Nov. 1845]
I've been treading the sea surface - Akis Linardos "Inside This Egg, We Roll Together"
And in each other's foot-prints tread - James Russell Lowell "Out of Doors"
One beneath the glimmering starlight treading - Francis J. Lys "On Re-reading 'Ruth'"
Narrow paths my passions tread - Maurice Maeterlinck "The Passions" transl. by Bernard Miall
The iron tread of armies - Edwin Markham "A Look into the Gulf"
The stony road that artists tread - John Masefield "King Cole"
Trembling with the tread of multitudes - Myron L. Mason "Zenobia" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.4, Oct. 1848]
Tread the thorns some future day - James E. McGirt "A Quest"
Treading light and gunpowder - Pablo Neruda "I Want to Return to the South (1941)" transl. by Jack Schmitt
Upon the same steps that her gods tread - Pablo Neruda "Men IX" transl. by William O'Daly
A pristine ladder with treads of air - Pablo Neruda "Ode to Age" transl. by Margaret Sayers Peden
Treading toward a new morning - Effie Lee Newsome "Morning Light"
Who tread the dusty road to Nowhere - Alfred Noyes "Leonardo da Vinci I: Hills and Sea"
That flowered at Sappho's tread - Dorothy Parker "Hearthside"
Treading slow with muffled drums - Walter S. Percy "Last of the Grand Army"
Mingle in that ghostly tread - Walter S. Percy "Last of the Grand Army"
To tread his hills begirt with storm - Louisa Frances Poulter "Imagination, a poem in two parts" [Excerpted in a review in Graham's Magazine v.XX no.3, Mar. 1842]
Treads the ripened honey of clover heads - Kate Putnam "Our Martyrs" [The Continental Monthly v.6 no.2, August 1864]
A soul that treads without retreat - Arthur Quiller-Couch "The Doom of the Esquire Bedell"
When your foot treads with tender fear - Dorothy Una Ratcliffe "A February Day"
Must tread slow - Barbara Jane Reyes "Brown Girl Has Walked Into the Wild, Palms Open"
Slow tread of barley in loam - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"
The upland path in haste to tread - Mrs. Mary Robinson "All Alone"
Moving some mystic dance to tread - T.W. Rolleston "The Spell-Struck"
Tread false ways instead - Alice Wellington Rollins "With a Crystal Lion"
Tread your eyes' infinities - Isaac Rosenberg "The Female God"
Some bright spirit tread before the trooping stars - Ronald Ross "Hesperus" [Georgian Poetry 1911-1912]
My lullaby the warder's tread - Sir Walter Scott "Song from 'The Lady of the Lake'"
Whose footsteps yet may tread the undisturbed, delightful paths - Alan Seeger "Champagne, 1914-15"
Trac'd o'er the earth his desolating tread - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Bonaparte at St. Helena"
Tread unharmed the blaze of stars - Clark Ashton Smith "The Star Treader"
Tread wheels tall as vault doors - Brandon Som "Resistors"
With Dionysos tread the sacred Vine - Rachel Annand Taylor "The Hours of Fiammetta XXXVI: Art and Women"
Again the stranger's echoing tread - M.E. Thropp "The City of Mexico. Written While the War Was Pending" [Graham's Magazine v.XXII no.12, Dec. 1848]
Tread out the ashes of midnight - Iris Tree "[Slowly the pale feet of morning]"
In riven valleys where no foot may tread - Henry van Dyke "The Grand Canyon: Daybreak"
And tread again that ancient track - Henry Vaughan "The Retreat"
Where soul treads hard on soul and makes no sign - Kathleen Montgomery Wallace "May Term, 1916"
Come tread with me this dizzy height - Charles Wilton "The Voice of Nature" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXIII, Jan. 1851, v.LXIX]
A perilous foot that treads the reeds - Humbert Wolfe "Sometimes When I Think of Love"
Time treads o'er the grave of Affection - "You'll Come to Our Ball" [Mirror of Literature v.13 issue 358, Feb. 1829. Credited to London Magazine]
Sleep echoed my ghostly tread - Francis Brett Young "Invocation"
In depths of triple darkness have I trod - Leonard Bacon "Six Long Hours in Los Angeles"
In dreadful paths his anguish trod - Natalie Clifford Barney "The Love of Judas"
Trod the world's wild maze - Cora C. Bass "A Gift"
Trod sorrow up - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"
Spans the arch where tempests trod - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]
Realms of justice and mercy trod - Michelangelo Buonarroti "I. On Dante Alighieri" transl. by John Addington Symonds
The measures trod by the angels - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "The Wander-Lovers"
Every path the prophets trod - John Erskine "Ash Wednesday"
Broken leaves, trodden by the rain - Beulah Field "The Messenger"
Dangerous roads we've trod - Carrie Law Morgan Figgs "We are Marching"
Trodden underfoot like wayside flowers - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"
In leaves no step had trodden black - Robert Frost "The Road Not Taken"
Have trodden low law, king, and people - John Gay "Fable LII: Vulture, Sparrow, and Birds" [edited, updated, & adapted by John Benson Rose]
When the long ways have all been trod - Sri Aurobindo Ghose "Evening"
Trod the starry gulf from sphere to sphere - Ellen Glasgow "The Vision of Hell"
And trod a brilliant track before him - Jesse Hammond "Cross Roads" [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.10, no.273, 15 Sept. 1827]
Trod it smooth and straight - Margaret Houston "Aftermath"
Set his imps to mark the paths they trode [sic] - "Jolly Father Joe" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIV, v.LIV, Aug. 1843]
And trod wolves underfoot - D.H. Lawrence "The Ass"
Floors where reverent feet once trod - Emma Lazarus "In the Jewish Synogogue at Newport"
A world of weeping trodden things - Richard Le Gallienne "A Ballad of London"
Writhing upward like a trodden snake - Eugene Lee-Hamilton "Abraham Carew"
Crimson was the juice of the vintage that we trod - Thomas Babington Macaulay "The Battle of Naseby"
Across the trodden continent of years - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "A Pilgrim"
These are the damned circles Dante trod - Frederic Manning "Grotesque"
As Wisdom trod in Reason's dusty way - A.G. Marius "Wisdom and Fancy" transl. by William Hodgson Ellis
And trod as if on the Four Winds - Andrew Marvell "The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn"
Flame out of the trodden dust - Louis J. McQuilland "The King's Bride"
In fading sheen the highway he had trodden - George Meredith "Rhine-land" [Household Words no.330, July 19, 1856]
Trod dead leaves in chill and wintry ways - E. Nesbit and Caris Brooke "[Not Summer's crown of scent]"
Trodden oceanic sorrow - Hoa Nguyen "Ask About Language as if it Forgets"
Who the paths of iniquity trod - Old Humphrey "The Sabbath Breaker Reclaimed; or, a pleasing history of Thomas Brown"
A cluster of trod grapes - Theodore H. Rand "International Arbitration"
The paths great Homer trod - Henrietta Cordelia Ray "The Venus of Milo"
Who would reap where fortune's wheel hath trod - A.J. Requier "The Phantasmagoria: A Legend of Eld" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]
Forlorn and friendless through the wilds they trod - W.H. Rhodes "Lost and Found"
Unmeasured space our chainless footsteps trod - Friederich Schiller "To Laura (The Mystery of Reminiscence)" transl. not credited
Trod the paths of high intent - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"
Still our feet trod the warm, even places - Francis Sherman "In Memorabilia Mortis"
Trod the shore with girded heart - Charles Sprague "An Ode Pronounced Before the Inhabitants of Boston, September the Seventeenth, 1830, at the Centennial Celebration of the Settlement of the City"
That trod on forks of flame - Riccardo Stephens "A Ballad"
Like a trodden snake you turned - Muriel Stuart "The Father"
Trod upon like paving stones - "XV: Tezozomoctli ic Motecpac | The Reign of Tezozomoctli" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton
The pale down-trodden aster lifts her head - Helen Hunt Jackson "November"
On our sorrow-trodden sphere - A.B. "Sonnet to Clarkson" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXLIX, v.LVI, Nov. 1844]
Tread-mill of duties, joy and strife - Sara Keables Hunt "Churning" [St. Nicholas v.V no.10, Aug. 1878]
Untrodden.
By spirals vision-trod - Edith Wharton "The Mortal Lease. II"
Navigation Links:
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Go to word indices.
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