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Potential Titles: Shrine

Morning enshrines the empty hill - Walter de la Mare "The Enchanted Hill"

Enshrines him with eucalyptus - Megan Fernandes "In California, Everything Already Looks Like an Afterlife"

The pure silver radiance enshrining - Fanny Kemble "Song [When you mournfully rivet your tear-laden eyes]"


At Pleasure's shrine devoutly kneeling - Mrs. Lois B. Adams "Hath Not Thy Rose a Canker"

In a fragrant shrine of climbing roses - Auguste Angellier "Eyes and Lips" transl. by Henry van Dyke

All spent at Belial's shrine - Benjamin West Ball "The Penitent"

With satellites as shrines - Elizabeth Bartlett "The Earth Age"

In his secret shrine hallows a wealth of gods - Stephen Vincent Benet "Hymn in Columbus Circle"

Factions of the circus and the shrine - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"

Sea-girt shrines of battle and of song - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"

Shrines without name or number - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Book V. Ethandune: The First Stroke"

At whose shrine knelt luxury and vice - E. Coungeau "Peace"

At Mammon's soulless shrine - James H. Cousins "A Song of Decadence"

Incense offered on a baseless shrine - Charlotte Cushman "Duchess de la Valliere"

Cluster round the young heart's shrine - Charlotte Cushman "Lines to Fitz-Greene Halleck on reading 'Forget-Me-Not' in the July Knickerbocker" [The Knickerbocker v.22 no.4, Oct. 1843]

Master of shrines and gateways - H.D. "Projector"

In that shrine of snow - Eleanor C. Donnelly "Ladye Chapel at Eden Hall"

Instant within my shrine - Edward Dowden "Recovery"

Before cold shrines and at dead altars kneel - George Allan England "Ricordatevi Di Mi!"

Sacred sanctuary and sturdy shrine - Enheduana "Temple Hymns: 29. E-Mah, the Temple of Ninhursanga and Asghi in Adab" transl. by Sophus Helle

A shrine to appetite - Elaine Equi "A Sentimental Song"

Improvise a shrine from whatever they find - Elaine Equi "Wolves of the Sacred Heart" [Poetry July/Aug. 2014]

Shrined within my faithful heart - Fanny Forrester "Not Beautiful!" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.11-v.I, 15 March 1884]

Whose shrine was in my brain - G.G. Foster "To an Old Rock"

From the dark shrine to the gate Beautiful - "The Gold-Finder" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCCXXXIX, v.LXXI, May 1852]

Avarice at the shrine of greedy Mammon - G.H.H. "Night and Morning" (from The Knickerbocker, v. 23:3, March 1844)

Shrined within my memory - J.H. "The Churchyard by the Sea" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.8-v.I, 23 Feb. 1884]

Left the shining shrines unsought - Thomas Hardy "After Reading Psalms XXXIX., XL., etc."

Our shrine of devotion and fond recollection - Robert M. Hart "The Patriot's Wish" [Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No.2 1861]

In stern devotion at her shrine - Felicia Hemans "The Abencerrage Canto I"

Awful honour's consecrated shrine - Felicia Hemans "England and Spain; or, Valour and Patriotism"

In Memory's temple shrined - Felicia Hemans "Stanzas on the Death of the Princess Charlotte"

A shrine in the gap of our palms - Destiny Hemphill "our own names"

Nor need his relics any gilded shrine - W.I. "The Rocky Boulders of Cornwall" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 4th series, no.689, 10 March 1877]

That fondly seek this fairy shrine - Washington Irving "Written in the Deepdene Album"

That burns on cupid's sacred shrine - James Weldon Johnson "The Passionate Lover"

Shrined in yon silent stream - Fanny Kemble "Lines Written at Night"

As if some gem lay shrined beneath - Mrs. S. A. Lewis "The Ennuyee" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIV no.2, Feb. 1849]

Took my soul to light a shrine - Archibald MacLeish "Charity"

The master Artisan in fair Eden's holy shrine - D.M. Matheson "Mother Love"

Dim shrines of sweet forgotten art - Theodore Maynard "Beauty I: Relative"

The wreaths brought from the floral shrine - James E. McGirt "Victoria the Queen"

Quiet worship at our scented shrine - Claude McKay "Commemoration"

A shrine of cloudy fire flamed redly awful - Robert Montgomery "Vision of Heaven" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]

Before whose shrine the spells of Death are vain - Sarojini Naidu "Imperial Delhi"

Goddess of the shining shrine - E. Nesbit "The Least Possible"

Who kneel and weep at mysterious shrines - Naomi Shihab Nye "The Words Under the Words"

To shape a form for glory's shrine - W.P.P. "Epistle to the Editor" (The Knickerbocker v.23:5, May 1844)

Fit shrines for wisdom's queen - Laura Ann Young Pinney "Within the Golden Gate"

My shrine of biochemistry - Drew Pisarra "Sonnet 18k"

And worships at thy burning shrine - Geo. D. Prentice "Lines Written on St. Valentine's Day"

Of pilgrim shrines and holy wells - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "To Italy"

Our mutual images have found a shrine - Mayne Reid "To Guadalupe" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

Dumpster shrine of miracles - Adrienne Rich "Veteran's Day"

Within his soul a shrine of memories - Charles G.D. Roberts "The Hermit"

The gardens and cloisters and shrines of the Steep - Elizabeth Madox Roberts "The Hill People"

An old shrine forgotten in a forest of new trees - Edwin Arlington Robinson "The False Gods"

Fond idolator at every shrine where beauty lingers - J.S.D.S. "The Poet" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)

Who bend before Apollo's shrine - "Sequel to The Belles of Williamsburg"

The lost battle and the ruined shrine - Muriel Stuart "Words"

A shrine where the sunlight serves - Algernon Swinburne "Insularum Ocelle"

In prostrate homage bowed before her shrine - Sylvester "The Dream" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Worship at a faithless shrine - J.A. Tinnon "I'll Blame Thee Not"

To the shrine of your heart - Louis Untermeyer "A Birthday"

Pure lamp on hermit's shrine - Wm. Wallace "Perditi"

Shrined in a beryl cup - Helen Hay Whitney "Pot-Pourri"

Pensive round his sable shrine - Helen Maria Williams "An Ode on the Peace"

To deck her shrine with bays - Helen Maria Williams "To Sensibility"

The unhallowed shrine of pomp and pride - L.A. Wilmer "To Mira" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Sought the shrine of Eros - Adolf Wolff "A Pagan's Prayer"

With love in silence shrined - Adolf Wolff "To a Friend"


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