Potential Titles: Slay
Jul. 8th, 2011 09:45 pmSlays the serpent-haired Medusa - Daisy Aldan "The Cometary Script"
Tributes to the god who slew the celestial bull - Mike Allen "Picasso's Rapture"
That seven champions straight lay slain - "The Avenging Sword" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier
A Titan slain in some desperate battle - Giosue Carducci "Sermione" transl. by Frank Sewall
More set with sparks to slay - H.D. "Fragment Sixty-eight"
Though beauty is slain when I perish - H.D. "Fragment Sixty-eight"
The dart that is pointed but to slay - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Thou, O Love, the traitor art]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Slayer of the serpent brood - Edward Dowden "To a Year"
Across buried virtues and slain sins - Louis Golding "Fires of Change"
The slayer of that demon-beauty - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Serpent's Crown"
The slain tears of midnight - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
To slay their foes and lift them high - George MacDonald "That Holy King"
Where slain umbrellas travel across the Hudson River - Sally Wen Mao "Resurrection"
Some martyr whom you slew - George L. Moore "Keats"
With cryptic tokens of the slain - E.J. Pratt "In Retreat"
By the first swift sun-ray slain - Edgell Rickword "Yegor"
That slay all colour as they run - Lola Ridge "Lull Before Storm"
Grope in the shadows of the slain - Ameen Rihani "Gone with the Swallows"
In every thorn-bush are thousands slain - Rumi "The Call of the Beloved" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
The chore of slaying lost souls - Edwin Torres "A Minotaur Sleeps on Shelter Island"
His the lance to slay the boar - Henry van Dyke "The Vain King"
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Tributes to the god who slew the celestial bull - Mike Allen "Picasso's Rapture"
That seven champions straight lay slain - "The Avenging Sword" transl. by E.M. Smith-Dampier
A Titan slain in some desperate battle - Giosue Carducci "Sermione" transl. by Frank Sewall
More set with sparks to slay - H.D. "Fragment Sixty-eight"
Though beauty is slain when I perish - H.D. "Fragment Sixty-eight"
The dart that is pointed but to slay - Christine de Pisan "Ballad [Thou, O Love, the traitor art]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)
Slayer of the serpent brood - Edward Dowden "To a Year"
Across buried virtues and slain sins - Louis Golding "Fires of Change"
The slayer of that demon-beauty - Louise Imogen Guiney "The Serpent's Crown"
The slain tears of midnight - Felicia Hemans "The Domestic Affections"
To slay their foes and lift them high - George MacDonald "That Holy King"
Where slain umbrellas travel across the Hudson River - Sally Wen Mao "Resurrection"
Some martyr whom you slew - George L. Moore "Keats"
With cryptic tokens of the slain - E.J. Pratt "In Retreat"
By the first swift sun-ray slain - Edgell Rickword "Yegor"
That slay all colour as they run - Lola Ridge "Lull Before Storm"
Grope in the shadows of the slain - Ameen Rihani "Gone with the Swallows"
In every thorn-bush are thousands slain - Rumi "The Call of the Beloved" transl. by R.A. Nicholson
The chore of slaying lost souls - Edwin Torres "A Minotaur Sleeps on Shelter Island"
His the lance to slay the boar - Henry van Dyke "The Vain King"
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