Potential Titles: Somber
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somethingdarkerYour ancient ground and your somber river waters - Mouna Ammar "To Boston"
Evening hangs above her sombre shades - J. Huntington Bright "Nahant" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Somber is the sound the heart makes - Anthony Butts "All Saints' Day"
With sombre hauntings fled - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Vocal even in its somber tread - Jennifer Chang "Obedience, or the Lying Tale"
Shone with metallic lustre, sombre fire - Martha Walker Cook "The Dove" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.6, June 1864]
Wrought by a Titan's sombre queen - Jean de Esque "Betelguese"
Sombre with imprisoned fire - Max Eastman "X Rays"
Hushed and sombre with imprisoned fire - Max Eastman "X Rays"
Light one sombre pyramid - Helen Parry Eden "Trees"
Deep notes across the sombre woods - "The Great Lamentation of Deirdre for the Sons of Usna" transl. by Eleanor Hull
The sombre casket of centuries of song - Katherine Hale "I Who Cut Patterns"
A stone-cast from the sombre strand - Henry B. Hirst "Lethe" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.3, Mar. 1848]
Falling athwart the shadows of a sombre way - G.C.J. "En Passant" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.35-v.I, 30 Aug. 1884]
Shadowed by Sorrow's somber wing - James Weldon Johnson "The Gift to Sing"
Golden days and days of somber hue - Naomi Long Madgett "Wedding Song"
Until that noon of sombre sky - Alice Meynell "Easter Night"
Caves lashed by the tails of somber lizards - Pablo Neruda "The Blind Statue" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The voice of a somber heart - Pablo Neruda "Caribbean Birds" transl. by Miguel Algarin
Under the sombre shadow of the past - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Your playful and somber accompaniments - Mahealani Perez-Wendt "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
With girdle of a sombre dye - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"
Somber in your deeps - Margaret E. Sangster "The River and the Tree"
Saw the sombre crow flap by - John Greenleaf Whittier "Red Riding-Hood"
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Evening hangs above her sombre shades - J. Huntington Bright "Nahant" [The Knickerbocker v.10, no.4, October 1837]
Somber is the sound the heart makes - Anthony Butts "All Saints' Day"
With sombre hauntings fled - W. Wilfred Campbell "Phaethon"
Vocal even in its somber tread - Jennifer Chang "Obedience, or the Lying Tale"
Shone with metallic lustre, sombre fire - Martha Walker Cook "The Dove" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.6, June 1864]
Wrought by a Titan's sombre queen - Jean de Esque "Betelguese"
Sombre with imprisoned fire - Max Eastman "X Rays"
Hushed and sombre with imprisoned fire - Max Eastman "X Rays"
Light one sombre pyramid - Helen Parry Eden "Trees"
Deep notes across the sombre woods - "The Great Lamentation of Deirdre for the Sons of Usna" transl. by Eleanor Hull
The sombre casket of centuries of song - Katherine Hale "I Who Cut Patterns"
A stone-cast from the sombre strand - Henry B. Hirst "Lethe" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXII no.3, Mar. 1848]
Falling athwart the shadows of a sombre way - G.C.J. "En Passant" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.35-v.I, 30 Aug. 1884]
Shadowed by Sorrow's somber wing - James Weldon Johnson "The Gift to Sing"
Golden days and days of somber hue - Naomi Long Madgett "Wedding Song"
Until that noon of sombre sky - Alice Meynell "Easter Night"
Caves lashed by the tails of somber lizards - Pablo Neruda "The Blind Statue" transl. by Dennis Maloney
The voice of a somber heart - Pablo Neruda "Caribbean Birds" transl. by Miguel Algarin
Under the sombre shadow of the past - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"
Your playful and somber accompaniments - Mahealani Perez-Wendt "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
With girdle of a sombre dye - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"
Somber in your deeps - Margaret E. Sangster "The River and the Tree"
Saw the sombre crow flap by - John Greenleaf Whittier "Red Riding-Hood"
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