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A Cliff Dwelling
Robert Frost
To rest from his besetting...
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A Cliff Dwelling
Robert Lee Frost
To rest from his besetting...
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A Letter from a Girl to Her Own Old Age
Alice Meynell
And sudden gleams the mountain-tops...
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A Letter From A Girl To Her Own Old Age
Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell
And sudden gleams the mountain-tops...
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Egotism
Jane Taylor
Unconscious quite of their besetting sin ;
Of strong susceptibility possessed,
Enraptured oft, and oft as much distrest,
They...
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Father, I Know That All My Life
Anna Laetitia Waring
There are briers besetting every path,
That call for patient care;
There is a cross in every lot,
And an earnest need...
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First-Day Thoughts
John Greenleaf Whittier
There let me strive with each besetting sin,
Recall my wandering fancies, and restrain
The sore disquiet of a restless brain;
And, as...
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Its time to say goodbye
Neli Fatu de Valahia
Enclosing me, besetting me,
Whispering secrets, crowding on my chest,
Preparing time to say...
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Sic Vos Non Vobis
Ada Cambridge
And keep the life ye hold in trust
Safe from besetting moth and...
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Survival
Sreeja Raman
To sense your body
And every other body
As besetting fire inside
So, douse it with prayers
...
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The Belle's Soliloquy
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I’m guilty there too –
 Guess it’s my besetting...
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The dreams i seek
Arya Gupta
My feet sink deeper and deeper,
Besetting regret and guilt chews me...
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The Living Picture
Edward George Dyson
Of wind and rain besetting...
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To ------,
John Greenleaf Whittier
Wrestles with familiar evil
And besetting...
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Unredeemed
Edward George Dyson
Of wind and rain besetting...
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