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A Book Of Dreams. George MacDonald	With stately head proud-humbly bent, And slackening swarthy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As I Bleed Derrick Puente	The attempt is in the shoulder Slackening to strengthen a hand in wisdom Echoing in my chainless pain Does the winter's keeper Tell...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Black Bess Eliza Cook	With no slackening of pace and no sign of fatigue; Right onward she went till she staggered and dropped; But...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book First [Introduction-Childhood and School Time] William Wordsworth	Beneath a tree, slackening my thoughts by choice And settling into gentler...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book Tenth {Residence in France continued] William Wordsworth	That had stirred up her slackening faculties To a new transition--when the King was crushed, Spared not the empty throne, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
But At Least Allow Me Nikhil Parekh	ahead like an untamed tornado without slackening your speed or respite, But at least allow me to watch you from my window; pray for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy On The Death Of A Young Man Friedrich Schiller	of the buried one! Brother! Ah, in ever-slackening race All thy hopes their circuit cease to run! Sunbeams oft thy native hill still lave, But...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eloquent eulogy for the insatiable rain Nidhi Agrawal	The raindrops were slackening Dribs on the leaves were sparkling, As it was exposed to daylight once...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Arthur's House William Morris	Until the heat of noon was near; Then slackening speed awhile they went Adown a ragged thorn-bushed bent At whose feet grew a tangled wood Of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Isaac and Archibald Edwin Arlington Robinson	When first you know in him the slackening That comes, and coming always tells the end,— Now in a common word that would have...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Doe: A Fragment (From Wandering Willie) George Meredith	At times athwart some hedge or gate; And slackening pace by slow degrees, As for the foremost foe to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lady Of La Garaye - Dedication Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	Does music linger in the slackening...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Seeking Of The Waterfall John Greenleaf Whittier	The weary seekers' slackening...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Siege of Corinth George Gordon Lord Byron	Alighting cheerly to inspire The soldier slackening in his fire; The first and freshest of the host Which Stamboul's Sultan there can boast ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Swan John Gould Fletcher	Which ripples beneath the sedge With the slackening furrow that glides In his wake when he is gone: The beeches bow dark...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Without The Slightest Of Fear Nikhil Parekh	my grip on planet earth slackening miserably as each second...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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