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To vivisect the ear's dear pleasure - Mary Jo Bang "She Couldn't Sing At All, At All"

Dear and desperate doubter - Clive Bell "The Last Infirmity"

Dear singing river full of my blood - Jericho Brown "Langston Blue"

Into our deep, dear silence - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Sonnet XXII in Sonnets from the Portuguese"

To her maidens the light dance is dear - Jeremiah Joseph Callanan "Dirge of O'Sullivan Bear"

Dear companions of its tranquil course - Benjamin Copeland "Contentment"

Dear companion of my heart's shed blood - Adelaide Crapsey "White Rose"

The dear lost eyes of my dead - Danske Dandridge "Lost at Sea"

My first ambition and my dearest aim - Luís de Camões "The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India: Book I. Argument" transl. by William Julius Mickle

Now all that I desired so dear is won - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Verily, Love, I have no language, none" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)

Dear to the moss - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature II: May-Flower"

Dear birds of the tangled ceiling above - Chris Dombrowski "Hammock Poem"

Relic of the dear, dead yesterday - Edward Dowden "Memorials of Travel VII: Relics"

Haunting all I held most dear - George Eliot "Self and Life"

Simple things and dear - Arthur Davison Ficke "Lines for Two Futurists"

A Dear Child and an Infamy - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: III. A Poetry-Party"

A harrowing tale of dear departed hours - Eliza Paul Gurney "[Hush, hush! my thoughts are resting]"

Dearer to sky and earth - Ivor Gurney "The Poplar"

A road our dearest friends have gone - Leigh Hunt "Death" [International Weekly Miscellany v. 1 no.2, July 1850]

The dearest regard and the deepest regret - John Imlah "Farewell to Scotland"

Lips whose lightest word is dear - G.C.J. "En Passant" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.35-v.I, 30 Aug. 1884]

Pay dear with sorrow for brief song - Jan Kochanowski "Laments VI" transl. and adapted by Dorothea Prall

I'll break you most dearly with sweet words - Yusef Komunyakaa "Cape Coast Castle"

Its dear perilous honey - Richard Le Gallienne "Corydon's Farewell to His Pipe"

The voices of the dear unknown - Frances Ledwidge "In September"

How your dear eyes grew deep - Amy Levy "To Sylvia"

Memories so dear, so bittersweet - George Marion McClellan "To Theodore"

Dearer than Helen's beauty - Edward J. O'Brien "Hellenica"

Dear temptations - Dorothy Parker "Rainy night"

Foundations twelve of gems most dear - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett

Send my heart's dearest wish in my place - Miriam Clark Potter "The Star-Ships"

By Fortune's dearest spite - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXXVII"

Proves thievish for a prize so dear - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XLVIII"

Too dear for my possessing - William Shakespeare "Sonnet LXXXVII"

He dearly loves the broken heart - Mary Dana Shindler "The Bended Knee"

Over all old things and all things dear - Algernon Charles Swinburne "A Leave Taking"

Dearer than all delight - Louis Untermeyer "At Kennebunkport"

Dear scenes which bound me like chains - William Walker, Jr. "The Wyandot's Farewell"

Dear gnomon of the passing hour - Harvey Maitland Watts "To a Roadside Cedar"


Far-fetched and dear-bought - Algernon Swinburne "A Singing Lesson"


Endear.


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