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To draw chill curtains - Conrad Aiken "Seven Twilights"

Chilled our laughter, stilled our play - Conrad Aiken "The Vampire"

At the chilly touch of the Frost-king - Ellen Tracy Alden "Good-by, Little Bird"

The stripped woods and chilled waters - Mouna Ammar "Stillness is Resilience"

A chiller current swifter run - Albion Fellows Bacon "When Youth is Gone"

The chill hand of January - Mary Jo Bang "Let's Go Back"

The chilly rye and the coming hawthorn spray - Djuna Barnes "I'd Have You Think of Me"

Chill not the heart that trusts thee - Cora C. Bass "Chill Not the Heart that Trusts Thee"

And a mortal chill on tenants of the foggy suburbs - Charles Baudelaire "Spleen" transl. by Richard Howard

Her lord walks chill as a cloud of snow - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Last Vision of Helen"

With the chill and heartless lilies - Paul Bewsher "To Hilda"

The chill empty lanes of November - Vera M. Brittain "Daphne"

Lost to hope and chilled in every vein - Michelangelo Buonarroti "XXVI. Joy May Kill" transl. by John Addington Symonds

A chill fragment of the moon - Anne Carson "The Glass Essay"

In whose chill arms I shiver faint and lost - "Changed" [The Continental Monthly v.1 no.5, May 1862]

A damp and chilling shade - Katherine Eleanor Conway "The Heaviest Cross of All"

Chill from his rippling rest - Hart Crane "To Brooklyn Bridge"

Dripping rains of chill December - Rev. William Crowe "Lewesdon Hill"

The first buds of the chill narcissus - H.D. "Demeter"

The chill breathing of the waterfall - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel VII: Relics"

Chill the heart and snare the feet - Eleanor Downing "Mary"

The profit of their chilled delirium - T.S. Eliot "Gerontion"

The chill from drafty factory floors - Chad Frame "A Union Victory"

Wolf blood and Fenrir lines that chill the bone - Robert Frazier "The Mutant Forests of Mars"

Nor from those chill gray granite trees was music wrought - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

Chill with icy sleet and rain - Jane Gay "Our Childhood"

A chill breath from heaven came - I.G. Holland "To the Spirits of My Three Departed Sisters"

Deep in the oak's chill core - William D. Howells "In Earliest Spring"

Crimson fruit chilled in water - Hsieh T'iao "In a Provincial Capital Sick in Bed: Presented to the Shang-shu Shen" transl. by Burton Watson

When the chilling snows fall - Imogene "Mother and Child" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Something chill and obscuring and dead - Sade Iverson "The Milliner" [The Little Review v.1 no.5, July 1914]

Ready to caress the chill - Brionne Janae "Child's Pose"

Within the shade of freshly chill - Lionel Johnson "In Memory"

A chill river flows from the glacier's toe - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "In His Cloak Still Freezing"

Rustle in chill misery - Archibald Lampman "In October"

With smiles that chill as dusks descend - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "Power Against Power [Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1864]"

The brown breath of Autumn chills - Frances Ledwidge "The Lost Ones"

Chilled their hearts with his icy touch - "Macedoine: By the Author of Other Things I" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

With night dews chilled and wet - George Martin "Celestine"

A tender chilling bliss - Susan McCabe "Tasting the Last of the Ice Age"

On a night of screaming chill - D'Arcy McNickle "The Mountains"

With the strange chill of the silent heart - D'Arcy McNickle "Old Isidore"

With shudders chill as aconite - George Meredith "To Colonel Charles (Dying General C.B.B.)"

The chill of acid wind - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Suicide"

i am one with the chill of steel - Isaac Miranda "Daphne"

To break the chill of patience - Francis Neilson "Oh, Tranquil Night"

Trod dead leaves in chill and wintry ways - E. Nesbit and Caris Brooke "[Not Summer's crown of scent]"

The silver chill caught in our wind-woven walls - Mari Ness "ICE"

Chilled by nipping blasts of autumn - Susan Pinkerton "Autumn Leaves" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.306, 10 Nov. 1849]

Ache with the chill of dawn water - Po Chu'i "Better Come Drink Wine with Me" transl. by Burton Watson

Like fever chill in fever burning - John Presland "The Deluge"

Chill remorse and black despair - Anne Proctor "Verse: A Legend of Provence"

The chilling hand of Time - G.A. Raybold "The Joys of Former Years Have Fled"

The chill morning coming over Egypt - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"

eat and speak an unanswerable and chilling fire - Ed Roberson "American Quartet"

The crickets trying to stave off the chill - Tim Seibles "Vendetta, May 2006"

To chill its glowing depths - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"

From the chilling blast of Misfortune's breath - Mrs. E.C. Stedman "Flight of the Birds" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]

Spring wrings out the reedy winter chill - Kelly Stewart "The Bandit King"

Long after bitter chills - Alfred B. Street "The Loon: Tupper's Lake"

From November and the winter's stripping chill - Sonya Taaffe "Idle Thoughts While Watching a Faun"

With chill December beside the evening fire - John B. Tabb "An Interview"

Deep vase of chilling tears - Tennyson "In Memoriam"

Chill ignoble ashes for despair to strew - Iris Tree "[Blow upon blow they bruise the daylight wan]"

Bare the bough with aching chill - Maurice Weyland "A Valentine"

Torn by winds and chilled with heedless snow - Helen Hay Whitney "The Coming of Love"

Strong for the chill of the star - Helen Hay Whitney "Prayers"

Made chilly by traitor touch of snows - Helen Hay Whitney "Song [Love is a broken lily]"

The chill embargo of the snow - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"

The wild chill in their eyes - William Carlos Williams "A Goodnight"


Where chill-winged curlews dip and call - Adam Mickiewicz "Tschatir Dagh (The Pilgrim)" transl. by Edna Worthley Underwood


Unchilled by damps of doubt - Thomas Hardy "A Woman's Trust"


Clasps his hands in the wine-chill air - Stephen Vincent Benet "November Prothalamion"


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