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The falcon soars both far and high - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry XVI: The Falcon" transl. by Sir John Bowring

Longs to soar to heaven - Ardelia Maria Barton "The Flower's Prayer for Immortality"

Knew his unclipped wings were free to soar - Clara Doty Bates "Goody Two-Shoes" [On the Tree Top 1881, Project Gutenberg]

While soaring high on heaven's breath - Carina Bissett "Seven Swans"

And soaring larks dissolve in song - George W. Bungay "The Autograph of God" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

Ambition soaring up the sky like flame - Amelia Josephine Burr "In the Roman Forum"

Would soar the solar height - Lord Byron "Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte"

The lark soars bravely towards the sun - Calder Campbell "Sonnet [Too much--too much we make Earth's shadows fall]" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.308, 24 Nov. 1849]

Like the soaring gargoyle - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "Spring Song"

Copying all the soaring outlines - Martha Walker Cook "Clouds: Cumuli. Respectfully Dedicated to Professor Guyot" [The Continental Monthly v.5 no.3, March 1864]

That soar from the plains of Time - Louis Golding "Skylark Noon"

Who often soared to heights sublime - Oliver Herford "Pegasus"

My soaring spirit conquered at thy feet - Henry B. Hirst "Sonnets: Ianthe" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.5, Nov. 1841]

Followed the chart of her soaring heart - E.W. Hornung "The Ballad of Ensign Joy"

Lured all joy to soar - Margaret Houston "In the Garden"

On eager wing of Hope we soar - Julia Kavanagh "Sonnet"

Soaring high to the bright windows of the sky - "Kindness to Animals" [Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories (ed. by Hamilton Wright Mabie, William Byron Forbush, and Edward Everett Hale). 1927]

Frees his thoughts to soar - Kuo P'u "Poem on the Wandering Immortal" transl. by Burton Watson

When vespers soar through the winding stairs - Ida Lee "The Fish-Girl's Song"

A brave hawk on high wings soaring - Li Shang-yin "Poem for My Little Boy" transl. by Burton Watson

Breaks skin, soars past bone - Kyle Carrero Lopez "Modern Fiction"

Heard in the orison chanted by soaring bird - Francis J. Lys "A Summer's Poems: V. [actual title in Greek?]"

Sailing cloud and soaring wing - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Gold"

Soar with broken wings - Don Marquis "The Singer"

Little wrens soar on borrowed wings - Meng Chiao "On Failing the Examination" transl. by Burton Watson

While Hope still soars on tireless wing - Morna "Ianthe"

Soar on wings of lightning - J.G. Percival "The Soul"

One who should have soared - Edwin Arlington Robinson "Discovery"

Soaring and quivering in the wings of sleep - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

Soared to the portals of Heaven - Miss M. Sawin "Jenny Lind"

Lordly mountains soar in scorn - Robert W. Service "The Land God Forgot"

Soaring up to heaven as a symbol and a sign - Robert W. Service "The Song of the Camp-Fire"

Her name soaring in a silver note - Frank Dempster Sherman "The Song"

Beheld that crimson billow soar - George Sterling "Ocean Sunsets"

On borrowed pinions soar - Benjamin Stillingfleet "Sonnet"

The fish soar to find the ocean - Francis Thompson "The Kingdom of God"

A wing too weak to soar - Charles West Thomson "Sighs for the Unattainable"

Soars lightly like a startled swan - Ts'ao Chih "Rhyme-Prose on the Goddess of Lo" transl. by Burton Watson

The swoon of love that soars in fire to fall - Humbert Wolfe "Columbine"

Soaring to the source of day - "Work Away" [Harper's New Monthly v.3 no.14, July 1851]


Jerusalem its dreams outsoared - William Rose Benét "The City"


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