Potential Titles: Check

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Checked the locks three times - Emily Berry "[This spirit she]"

Swallows check their winding flight - John Clare "Summer Evening"

To check the vessel's course - William Cowper "The Cast-Away"

Fair reason checks these monsters - Joseph Rodman Drake "To a Friend"

Check for the time my wild career - J.F. "The Better Thought" [Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, no.460, 23 Oct. 1852]

Checked the tide with golden bars - Michael Field "Another Leadeth Thee"

In pink velours and pea green checks - Oliver Herford "John S. Sargent"

Tempering and holding in check - Luisa A. Igloria "Custody"

Pass checks through cigarette asphyxiation - Wallace Irwin "An Inside Con to Refined Guys"

Choosing far stars to check near objects by - Robinson Jeffers "The Truce and the Peace"

Checking that the camera's uncapped - Douglas Kearney "The Thing of Nature That Defies or Defers, Rather Than Presupposes, Representation"

Had to check my fingers for bone - Aimee Le "Poem Written by Aimee's Imaginary Roommate, Charles"

Check the items in the bitter list - James Russell Lowell "An Epistle to George William Curtis"

And check the mimic play of mirth - "Macedoine: By the Author of Other Things I" [Southern Literary Messenger v.II no.1 Dec. 1835-6]

Upon the soul a check, an inhibition, a control - John Masefield "The Haunted"

One straight bolt can check - George Meredith "My Theme"

That glory would check the tears of woe - Mary E. Nealy "Dying in the Hospital" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]

Sap checked with frost - William Shakespeare "Sonnet V"

And checked them with a tightened rein - R.H. Stoddard "Rome"

Checked only by vile chance - C. K. Williams "The Future"


The checquered glass of Time - John W. Forney "Time's Changes"


Checkpoint.


Answers tumble from her mouth unchecked - Usha Akella "Breaking bread with phonemes"

Unchecked by peril, unawed by fear - Cora C. Bass "Thoughts of You"

The tide of grief would flow unchecked - Emily Bronte "Song [The linnet in the rocky dells]"

Burning sympathy that glows unchecked - C. L. Graves "'Bleak House'"


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