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Limits to Heaven. Heather Lydia Thornhill	Lining the castle walls in rectangular Shields of armour But the hole of it is known And the casting out heart ...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
An invitation Román Ortega-Cowan	these sounds denied As our muse of destiny shields our life from...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Cultured Fog Ludy Bührs	There we all hide, each behind our own shields in loneliness, suffer because we...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Lost Lorilan MJM Wagner	And the clatter of shields, and cries of our foes, and the flashing of axes and swords that arose, They foretold of the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
My Love HMRyan	You are the roof that shields me from life’s...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Shades of Injustice Robert Rowe	Tin shields, pinned to azure shirts, represent Usurped authority to roughly abuse Those for whom...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Upper Alleyways Edward Tarabey	A first vow and a shell that shields you Your shadow grows and fades in ripple effect From a jungle harp will be heaven feast ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
To my sweet parents Lil Fortune	From the savages of the tempest, It shields so bold, Such is the protection you offer your...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
My Love Isn’t Light Ludy Bührs	From its soft furrows’ shields sweet fruits may...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
A castle stands ’neath western skies Bernhard Severin Ingemann	Gold shields its roof have studded; The evening sun behind...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
An Animal In The Moon. Jean de La Fontaine	Kind Mistress Reason - foe of error, And best of shields from needless...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
A Battle Isabella Valancy Crawford	And turn their crystal shields upon their breasts, And point their radiant lances, and so wait The stirring of the giant in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Compassionate God Richard Newton Sherrer	He upholds the widow; Shields orphans from dangers, Blesses those who...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Departure Rudyard Kipling	ay, As the beach begins to slide! Hail to the war-shields' click and play As they lift along our side! Hail to the first wave over the bow-- Slow for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Hymn Of The Many Ambrose Bierce	Beyond the foemen's shields of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Little Te Deum Of The Commonplace. A Fragment William Arthur Dunkerley	For purpling mountains; lakes like silver shields; For white-piled clouds that float against the blue; For tender green of far-off upland...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Monarch's Death-Bed Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Not so;â€“nor cloven shields nor helms Had strewn the bloody sod, Where he, the helpless lord of realms, Yielded his soul...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Mother's Prayer. Mary Gardiner Horsford	Where roving comets run, On silver shields and rainbow wings, Outspread before the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A soprano to skies William John	A power so charged it shields from vice, A dove of fire it turns so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Time For Everything 3 Wallace Dean LaBenne	A time to bring stones To build the protective shields For havens from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alexandreis Anne Killigrew	And crescent Shields did shade their shining Brests; Down from their shoulders hung a Panthers Hide, A Bow and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All my phantom limbs Censored2Death	Women who use phantom limbs as human shields are either Poets or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
America John Boyle O'Reilly	A land of cities, which no fortress shields, Whose open streets reach out to fertile fields; VVhose roads are shaken by no armies'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
America Edgar Lee Masters	splendors of battle that glanced from a million shields, When the C¾sars pillaged for lust of gold and hunger of power; And the giants of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Hour Of Romance Felicia Dorothea Hemans	Made shields dark mirrors to its depths of blue: And harps were there; I heard their sounding strings, As...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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