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Yoked to this body by beauty - Ally Ang "Masculinity Ode"

Thy winged yoke in triumph - Benjamin West Ball "Ariel's Song"

From winter's yoke so glad to be set free - Charles H. Barstow "Spring's Advent" [Chambers' Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, 5th series, no.116-v.III, 20 March 1886]

Your plow is chained to a deadly yoke - Stephen Vincent Benet "The Plow"

Crushed me with an iron yoke - Stephen Vincent Benet "Poor Devil!"

Toiled like yoked black oxen - Stephen Vincent Benet "Road and Hills"

The yoke of absolute despair - Charlotte Bronte "Frances"

Yoking four jade dragons to a phoenix - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson

Bent beneath a tyrant yoke - James H. Cousins "In the Giant's Ring, Belfast"

A work of all good yokes - Natalie Diaz "Skin-Light"

To wear the yoke of conscience - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The Park"

But in the yoke bound by necessity - Euripedes "The Children of Hercules" transl. by Michael Wodhull

Share the galling yoke of servitude - Euripedes "Hecuba" transl. by Michael Wodhull

The galling yoke of sorrow and mischance - Euripedes "Helen" transl. by Michael Wodhull

Under your cruel yoke I suffered sore - Ghalib "[The high amibtion of the drop of rain]" transl. by Inayat Khan and Jessie Duncan Westbrook

Who bore with patient heart the yoke - Moses ibn Ezra "Nachum: Spring Songs" transl. by Emma Lazarus

My eyes yoked to a blank space - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "This Bitter Earth"

Doomed beneath the yoke to bow - Fanny Kemble "An Invocation"

Our yoke of slow conspiring stars - Rudyard Kipling "Our Fathers Also"

Yoke tossed off and sinking - Dante Micheaux "Outside, the Prophet"

Who best bear his mild yoke - John Milton "Service"

Venus yokes her purple doves - Thomas Morrison "A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq."

A yoke of honey in a glass of cooling milk - Valzhyna Mort "Singer"

Under the yoke of labour and of pain - E. Peel "Bordino.--An Ode" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLI, v.LVII, Jan. 1845]

Time's galling iron yoke - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "An Interlude"

My aching spirit to the yoke of truth - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "A Mountain Path"

Flares up to share the yoke of evil - Doug Rogers "Satan's Mistress" [Futuria Fantasia, v.1, no.2, Fall 1939]

From the maddening yoke to be free - Morris Rosenfeld "Despair" transl. from Yiddish by Rose Pastor Stokes and Helena Frank

To snatch the sceptre and to bind the yoke - Mrs. L.H. Sigourney "Bonaparte at St. Helena"

Who scorned the bigot's yoke - Charles Sprague "An Ode Pronounced Before the Inhabitants of Boston, September the Seventeenth, 1830, at the Centennial Celebration of the Settlement of the City"

Harsh the yoke that binds them - Algernon Swinburne "Death and Birth"

Kites and owls screech at the carriage yoke - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson

Wild steeds breaking the yoke - Henry van Dyke "Vera"

From Galatea's yoke released - Virgil "Eclogues I" (transl. not identified)

That rattle the yoke and chain - Walt Whitman "Song of Myself"

A yoke of oxen shaken to and fro - "The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus 26" [Project Gutenberg. The Wisdom of the Apocrypha. 1910. Ed. by L. Cranmer-Byng and S.A. Kapadia]


The yoke-freed oxen low - Emma Lazarus "In Exile"


My team unyoked, my fallow unsown - "Eamonn an Chnuic, or 'Ned of the Hill'" transl. by P.H. Pearse


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