Potential Titles: Zeal

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Be prudent in your zeal - Mark Akenside "The Pleasures of Imagination, Book the Third"

Glowing with the zeal of it - Stephen Vincent Benet "Alexander VI Dines with the Cardinal of Capua"

Murder followed in the track of zeal - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"

Zeal in the rear and valor in the van - William C.S. Blair "Byzantium"

Kept alive their ardent zeal - Giosue Carducci "Beatrice" transl. by Frank Sewall

When quaking became zeal - CAConrad "Sharking of the Birdcage"

The zeal of those that miss the prize - William Cory "Academus"

Zeal sleeps soundly by the foes she fought - George Crabbe "The Library"

With zeal to combat fears - George Crabbe "The Village"

The tardy zeal of future days - George Crabbe "The Village: Book II"

Patient labour and unabated zeal - Rev. William Crowe "Verses Spoken in the Theatre, Oxford, at the Installation of the Chancellor, Lord Grenville, July 10, 1810, by Henry Crowe, a Commoner of Wadham College"

With the trophy of zeal - H.D. "Charioteer"

In the chimaeras sought with so much zeal - Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos "Epistle to Cean Bermudez, on the Vain Desires and Studie of Men" [Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain 1860 ed. and transl. by James Kennedy]

All my former purpose and zeal - John William Draper "When on the Shore Grates My Barge's Keel"

What her longing fingers zeal had wrought - John Freeman "Waiting"

From Oceans of mercy's zeal - James Roane Gregory "Rain"

Enjoyed the zeal of Arthur's rule - Herbert W. Hartman, Jr. "Dagonet"

Nodding to my zeal - Conrad Hilberry "Garlic Mustard"

The temperate zeal that balances your brain - James Russell Lowell "An Epistle to George William Curtis"

How terrible is zeal - Gustav Melby "The Lost Chimes"

Soul of zeal and lips of flame - John Henry Newman "The Greek Fathers"

With headlong zeal essayed - "The Pearl" transl. by Sophie Jewett

Any saint whose zeal is undenied - Walter S. Percy "A Forgiveness"

With touching zeal to mend - Walter S. Percy "Last of the Grand Army"

Beginner's luck and a fisherman's zeal - Lloyd Roberts "A-Fishing"

Scorched by the sky's inexorable zeal - George Santayana "Avila"

And the zeal that obeyed - Sir Walter Scott "Song"

Where bigot zeal should find no place - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Huguenot Fort"

Tell Zeal it wants devotion - Anonymous "The Soul's Errand"

His spirit glowed with zeal - Henry Taylor "In Remembrance of the Hon. Edward Ernest Villiers"

Deeper zeal of holier love - William Wordsworth "On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye"


Or the zealots who sung them - "Address to St. Andrews"

Spurned by zealot hate - Emma Lazarus "1492"


Intend a zealous pilgrimage - William Shakespeare "Sonnet XXVII"


Some overzealous botanist might travel there to collect the last flower - Keith Taylor "Between Home and Isle Royale"


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