Potential Titles: Girdle

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Close engirdled by your vines - Sterling A. Brown "To a Certain Lady, in Her Garden"

Whose bounty engirdles the globe - Emma Lazarus "By the Waters of Babylon"


Thus round the starry girdle of the year - Thomas Aird "The Old Soldier" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine no.CCCCXXXVI, v.LXXI, Feb. 1852]

Girdled by the swelling stream - Benjamin West Ball "Twilight in Egypt"

The word that girdles the world - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Lazarus of Empires"

That girdles the world with its thunders - W. Wilfred Campbell "The Lazarus of Empires"

In the loose girdle of soft rain - Hart Crane "My Grandmother's Love Letters"

Girdled with melody of murmuring swans - Nirupamā Debī "The Dancer" transl. by Miss Whitehouse

With robe and girdle laid aside - Edward Dowden "Poesia"

Girdled life and death in one - Eleanor Farjeon "Apollo in Pherae"

Girdle the world with peace - Frances E.W. Harper "Songs for the People"

A trinket at your girdle hangs - Dorothea Mackellar "Reminder"

Girdle me with steel - James Clarence Mangan "Dark Rosaleen"

Girdled with swinging waters - Don Marquis "From the Bridge"

With girdle of a sombre dye - Herbert Randall "Sundown on the Marshes"

That are free within the girdle of captivity - Thomas Roscoe "The Tower of London.--A Poem" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCLII, v.LVII, Feb. 1845]

Girdled half of a world in gold - George Sterling "Hesperian"

Circle the tree's girdling roots - MaKshya Tolbert "Ways to Measure Trees"


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