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A Song Before Sailing Bliss Carman (William)	The wolfish fear that children feel Is snuffing at my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beyond the blue Emily Pauline Johnson	Says he, "The Squire will some time come a-snuffing out our track And give us the surprise." And so I got to thinking then That any day you might...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From A Poem Boris Pasternak	A shepherd, goggle-eyed as though from snuffing candles, Made his appearance where the forest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
from Venus and Adonis William Shakespeare	smell with other being mingled, The hot scent-snuffing hounds are driven to doubt, Ceasing their clamorous cry till they have singled With much ado the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lambs to the Slaughter Manny	I hope it was worth snuffing out the flame of your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Noble Sisters Christina Georgina Rossetti	Sister fair and tall, Went snuffing round my garden bound, Or crouched by my bower...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Polar William Fisk	Blood stained water snuffing blue flames Oh~ the never ending contradiction A savior only appearing in the end’s...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Better Man David Padrick Cronk	Snuffing out his bravado Suffocating his rage Smothering his will Laying him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fruit Shop Amy Lowell	Sells them to me; she keeps her life From snuffing out, with her pruning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghosts of the Buffaloes Vachel Lindsay	Snuffing the lightning that crashed from on high Rose royal old buffaloes, row upon...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Master-Cook Rudyard Kipling	And setteth him at boorde with hawkes eyne, Snuffing what dish is set beforne to deyne, Nor, till with meate he all--to fill to brim, None other...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Sentry Wilfred Owen	Buffeting eyes and breath, snuffing the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Strayed Reveller Matthew Arnold	With streaming flanks, and heads Rear'd proudly, snuffing The mountain...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Undying One - Canto IV Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton	His red nostrils snuffing the morning air, Nothing he heeds their heavy care, But waits till his high curving neck...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wild Kangaroo Henry Kendall	And the forester,* snuffing the air, Will bound from his covert so dark, While we follow along in the rear, As arrows speed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
War John Le Gay Brereton	The beast exultant spreads the nostril wide, Snuffing a sickly hate-enkindling scent; Proud of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
What’s your biggest fear? OneMagpie	I’m afraid of the dark, the inky, murky black, Snuffing out that warm light that I can’t bring back, I’m afraid of heights, skyscrapers, hundreds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Will Death Ever Die? Will The Death Ever Die?	With measured calculation Snuffing life from the wealthy and helpless ones The death must be a very powerful man More powerful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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