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  1. “My life is drear; walking I labour sore; George MacDonald Blind Sorrow
  2. My life’s blossom might have bloomed on all sides Edgar Lee Masters Serepta Mason
  3. My Lily snatches not my gift; George MacDonald The Thank-Offering
  4. My limbs are wasted with a flame, Oscar Wilde La Bella Donna della mia Mente
  5. My little boy, with smooth, fair cheeks, George MacDonald The Shadows
  6. My little dog, who blessed you George MacDonald Dr. Doddridge’s Dog
  7. My long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree Robert Frost After Apple-Picking
  8. My love is as a fever, longing still William Shakespeare CXLVII
  9. My love is in a light attire James Joyce My Love Is in a Light Attire
  10. My love is strengthen’d, though more weak in seeming; William Shakespeare CII
  11. My love was warm; for that I crossed Robert Louis Stevenson My Love Was Warm
  12. My love, and not I, is the egoist. Fernando Pessoa XVII
  13. My Martial owns a garden, famed to please, Robert Louis Stevenson De Hortis Julii Martialis
  14. My mind was a mirror: Edgar Lee Masters Ernest Hyde
  15. My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; William Shakespeare CXXX
  16. My mother was for woman’s rights Edgar Lee Masters Oaks Tutt
  17. My Mother! With the angels now, Mary Weston Fordham Mrs. Louise B. Weston
  18. My mother’s kiss, my mother’s kiss, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper My Mother’s Kiss
  19. My name engraved herein John Donne A Valediction of My Name, in the Window
  20. My name used to be in the papers daily Edgar Lee Masters Hortence Robbins
  21. My old man’s a white old man Langston Hughes Cross
  22. My oldest friend, mine from the hour John Henry Newman Guardian Angel
  23. My own Beloved, who hast lifted me Elizabeth Barrett Browning XXVII
  24. My Pal Rockefeller told me Ring Lardner John D. Black
  25. My parents thought that I would be Edgar Lee Masters Walter Simmons
  26. My people come to me and make their moan: Ambrose Bierce Saith the Czar
  27. My poet, thou canst touch on all the notes Elizabeth Barrett Browning XVII
  28. My science-friend, my noblest woman-friend, Walt Whitman “Going Somewhere”
  29. My shoes as I lean William Carlos Williams The Nightingales
  30. My smile is bright, my glance is free, John Henry Newman The Scars of Sin
  31. My son, I wish that it were half Ring Lardner An Appreciative Audience
  32. My song shall bless the Lord of all, William Cowper Jehovah-Jesus
  33. My soul and I, upon the peak Ameen Rihani Upon the Peak of Sanneen
  34. My soul is a stiff pageant, man by man, Fernando Pessoa XXII
  35. My soul is beset John Newton Encouragement
  36. My soul is sad and much dismay’d; William Cowper The Valley of the Shadow of Death
  37. My soul looked down from a vague height with Death, Wilfred Owen The Show
  38. My soul once had its plenteous years, John Newton Plenty in the Time of Dearth
  39. My soul, this curious house of clay, John Newton Hope Beyond the Grave
  40. My spirit is too weak⁠—mortality John Keats On Seeing the Elgin Marbles
  41. My spirit to yours dear brother, Walt Whitman To Him That Was Crucified
  42. My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky; Robert Louis Stevenson The Lamplighter
  43. My thanks, friends of the County Scientific Association, Edgar Lee Masters Perry Zoll
  44. My to-morrow is but a flitting George MacDonald To-Morrow
  45. My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still, William Shakespeare LXXXV
  46. My townspeople, beyond in the great world, William Carlos Williams Gulls
  47. My valiant fight! For I call it valiant, Edgar Lee Masters Jefferson Howard
  48. My weary life, that lives unsatisfied Fernando Pessoa XXIX
  49. My wife and I, in one romantic cot, Robert Louis Stevenson My Wife and I, in One Romantic Cot
  50. My wife contrived a fleecy thing George MacDonald An Old Sermon with a New Text
  51. My wife lost her health, Edgar Lee Masters Willard Fluke
  52. My wife’s new pink slippers William Carlos Williams The Thinker
  53. My! how my fame rings out in ever zone⁠— Ambrose Bierce The Discoverers
  54. Myself and mine gymnastic ever, Walt Whitman Myself and Mine
  55. “Myself!” It means that you don’t care Ring Lardner Declaration of Independence
  56. Nada me expira já, nada me vive— Mário de Sá-Carneiro ALEM-TEDIO
  57. Natcha, offering love. Langston Hughes Natcha
  58. Nathaniel, Julian, Hildegardy! Ambrose Bierce Back to Nature
  59. Nations ten thousand years before these States, and many times ten thousand years before these States, Walt Whitman Unnamed Lands
  60. Native moments⁠—when you come upon me⁠—ah you are here now, Walt Whitman Native Moments
  61. Nature withheld Cassandra in the skies, John Keats Translation from a Sonnet of Ronsard
  62. Nature’s first green is gold, Robert Frost Nothing Gold Can Stay
  63. Nature’s lay idiot, I taught thee to love, John Donne Nature’s Lay Idiot, I Taught Thee to Love
  64. Naught is more sweet than gently to let dream David Park Barnitz Opium
  65. Naught moves but clouds, and in the glassy lake Edward Thomas July
  66. Nay, but I fancy somehow, year by year Robert Louis Stevenson Nay, but I Fancy Somehow, Year by Year
  67. Nay, do not blush! I only heard Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Advice to the Girls
  68. Nay, I cannot let thee go John Newton My Name Is Jacob
  69. Nay, let us walk from fire unto fire, Oscar Wilde Panthea
  70. Nay, Lord, not thus! white lilies in the spring, Oscar Wilde Sonnet on hearing the Dies Iræ sung in the Sistine Chapel
  71. Nay, Peter Robertson, ’tis not for you Ambrose Bierce A Crocodile
  72. Neither spite, fellow citizens, Edgar Lee Masters John Cabanis
  73. Never tell me that not one star of all Robert Frost A Star in a Stone-Boat
  74. Newman, in you two parasites combine: Ambrose Bierce To a Professional Eulogist
  75. Next to selling large orders of meats, Ring Lardner John Irwin
  76. Night and a starless sky, Mary Weston Fordham Shipwreck
  77. Night closed o’er the battling army, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper The Sin of Achan
  78. Night on the prairies, Walt Whitman Night on the Prairies
  79. Night, with her power to silence day, George MacDonald My Heart
  80. Nightly I put up this humble petition: Ambrose Bierce A Rendezvous
  81. No form of human framing, Henry van Dyke Jr. One in Christ
  82. No greater earthly boon than this I crave, James Weldon Johnson The Reward
  83. No labor-saving machine, Walt Whitman No Labor-Saving Machine
  84. No longer mourn for me when I am dead William Shakespeare LXXI
  85. No lover saith, I love, nor any other John Donne The Paradox
  86. No more be grieved at that which thou hast done: William Shakespeare XXXV
  87. No more of talk where God or Angel-guest John Milton Book IX
  88. No more the flow’ry scenes of pleasure rife, Phillis Wheatley On the Death of J. C. An Infant
  89. No more the swindler singly seeks his prey: Ambrose Bierce Cooperation
  90. “No one cares less than I, Edward Thomas No One Cares Less Than I
  91. No other man, unless it was Doc Hill, Edgar Lee Masters Doctor Meyers
  92. No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace John Donne The Autumnal
  93. No strength of nature can suffice William Cowper Love Constraining to Obedience
  94. No words can declare, John Newton Expostulation
  95. No, never quite alone am I. Georgia Douglas Johnson Companion
  96. No, no! go not to Lethe, neither twist John Keats Ode on Melancholy
  97. No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change: William Shakespeare CXXIII
  98. No! those days are gone away, John Keats Robin Hood
  99. Nobody but an imbecile Robert Williams Wood Cross Bill; Sweet William
  100. Nobody cares when I am glad, Georgia Douglas Johnson Repulse

Alphabetical, keeping any leading “A” or “The”.