Potential Titles: Egypt

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A golden spindle with the flax of Egypt bound around it - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry XIX: Nightingales" transl. by Sir John Bowring

The Moon embalmed in Egypt - Mary Jo Bang "Lydia's Suite: One without Has Two or Three Within"

The dahlia rooted in Egyptian sleep - Mary E. Coleridge "Chillingham"

In Egypt's famine-stricken field - Havilah "The Prophecy of the Twelve Tribes" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXL, v.LV, Feb. 1844]

Wrought within the tombs of Egypt's kings - Ione "Lay" [The Knickerbocker v.10 no.3 Sept. 1837]

Jasmine rising from a valley somewhere in Egypt - Yusef Komunyakaa "Jasmine"

How globed in Egyptian darkness - D.H. Lawrence "Grapes"

And Antony with Egypt in his arms - Theodore Maynard "Sunset on the Desert"

Return to tell Egypt the story - Thomas Moore "Sound the Loud Timbrel"

The wheel of stars that Egypt turned - Alfred Noyes "Linnaeus"

Poured the ten plagues on Egypt - P.P. Pratt "The Millennium"

Who saw the dawn break over Egypt - Lola Ridge "The Ghetto"

The chill morning coming over Egypt - Lola Ridge "Firehead part IV: The Stone 2: The Mother"

For Helen is in Egypt all the while - Rachel Annand Taylor "The Hours of Fiammetta XXXIV: The Idealist"

Egypt's Amun roused from sleep - John Greenleaf Whittier "Snow-Bound"


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