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  1. The skies they were ashen and sober; Edgar Allan Poe Ulalume
  2. The sky has given over William Carlos Williams Spring Storm
  3. The sky is laced with fitful red, Oscar Wilde Impression
  4. The sky, lazily disdaining to pursue Jean Toomer Georgia Dusk
  5. The skylarks are far behind that sang over the down; Edward Thomas Good Night
  6. The snow has ceased its fluttering flight, James Weldon Johnson Ghosts of the Old Year
  7. The sobbing of the bells, the sudden death-news everywhere, Walt Whitman The Sobbing of the Bells
  8. “The Social World”! O what a world it is⁠— Ambrose Bierce A Society Leader
  9. The soft voluptuous opiate shades, Walt Whitman Twilight
  10. The soothing sanity and blitheness of completion, Walt Whitman An Ended Day
  11. The soul’s Rialto hath its merchandise; Elizabeth Barrett Browning XIX
  12. The sound of the closing outside door was all. Robert Frost The Valley’s Singing Day
  13. The sounds Langston Hughes Summer Night
  14. The South of Scotland did produce James McIntyre Lines on South of Scotland
  15. The Spirit breathes upon the word, William Cowper The Light and Glory of the Word
  16. The spring is not so beautiful there⁠— Langston Hughes Water-Front Streets
  17. The stars come out; the fragrant shadows fall C. S. Lewis Sonnet
  18. The Statememt doth me surprise, Sir, James McIntyre Lines on a Big Ox
  19. The stormy evening closes now in vain, Robert Louis Stevenson The Stormy Evening Closes Now in Vain
  20. The stranger lighted from his steed, John Keats Song
  21. The strength that bore her on for years Frances Ellen Watkins Harper The Dying Queen
  22. The striking similarity Robert Williams Wood The P‑cock; The Q‑cumber
  23. The subtle spider often weaves John Newton The Bee Saved from the Spider
  24. The sudden death of Eugene Carman Edgar Lee Masters Clarence Fawcett
  25. The sullen church-bell’s intermittent moan, Ambrose Bierce The Passing of Shepherd
  26. The Sultan is a Muscleman; Ambrose Bierce Silhouettes of Orientals
  27. The summer nests uncovered by autumn wind. Edward Thomas Birds’ Nests
  28. The summer sun shone round me, Robert Louis Stevenson The Summer Sun Shone Round Me
  29. The sun blazed while the thunder yet Edward Thomas The Mill-Pond
  30. The sun had set, the city gates were passed, Maria Lowell Rome
  31. The sun is gone down George MacDonald Up and Down
  32. The sun is not a-bed when I Robert Louis Stevenson The Sun’s Travels
  33. The sun is sinking in the west, George MacDonald To G. M. T.
  34. The sun set, the wind fell, the sea Edward Thomas An Old Song
  35. The sun used to shine while we two walked Edward Thomas The Sun Used to Shine
  36. The sun, Langston Hughes Sunset⁠—Coney Island
  37. The sun, with his great eye, John Keats Daisy’s Song
  38. The sunbeams in the east are spread; John Donne Epithalamion Made at Lincoln’s Inn
  39. The superficial naturalists have often been misled, Robert Williams Wood The Bunny; The Tunny
  40. The Swan of Avon died⁠—the Swan Ambrose Bierce Adair Welcker, Poet
  41. The sweet milkmaid of early days James McIntyre Dairy Ode
  42. The sweetest thing, I thought Edward Thomas April
  43. The Thames and tributary rills, James McIntyre Lines on Ingersoll
  44. The Thames nocturne of blue and gold Oscar Wilde Impression du Matin
  45. The thoughts that rain their steady glow Matthew Arnold Despondency
  46. The thousand streets of London gray George MacDonald The Sheep and the Goat
  47. The threewomen who all walked Mina Loy Giovanni Franchi
  48. The Thurso baker Robert Dick James McIntyre Dick and Edward
  49. The tide flows in to the harbour⁠— Henry van Dyke Jr. Turn o’ the Tide
  50. The tide is out, the wind blows off the shore; Voltairine de Cleyre The Hurricane
  51. The tidings now all hearts do please, James McIntyre Lorne and Louise
  52. The time has been, it seem’d a precept plain John Henry Newman The Religion of Cain
  53. The time will come when I no more can play Henry van Dyke Jr. The Old Flute
  54. The Tomb said to the Rose: Ameen Rihani The Tomb and the Rose
  55. The touch of flame⁠—the illuminating fire⁠—the loftiest look at last, Walt Whitman Old Age’s Lambent Peaks
  56. The Town, the churchyard, and the setting sun, John Keats On Visiting the Tomb of Burns
  57. The toy Mina Loy Brâncuși’s Golden Bird
  58. The treacherous sands had caught our boat, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper A Story of the Rebellion
  59. The tree the tempest with a crash of wood Robert Frost On a Tree Fallen Across the Road
  60. The trees are in their autumn beauty, W. B. Yeats The Wild Swans at Coole
  61. The tropics vanish, and meseems that I, Robert Louis Stevenson The Tropics Vanish, and Meseems That I
  62. The true faith discovered was W. B. Yeats Wisdom
  63. The trumpet sounded and the dead Ambrose Bierce One and One Are Two
  64. The twilight turns from amethyst James Joyce The Twilight Turns from Amethyst
  65. The two men in the road were taken aback. Edward Thomas Lovers
  66. The two old, simple problems ever intertwined, Walt Whitman Life and Death
  67. The unfathomable sea, and time, and tears, Robert Louis Stevenson To N. V. de G. S.
  68. The United States is wondrous land, James McIntyre United States
  69. The untold want by life and land ne’er granted, Walt Whitman The Untold Want
  70. The verdure sleeps in winter, Georgia Douglas Johnson Why
  71. The very acme of my woe, Georgia Douglas Johnson Little Son
  72. The very fall my sister Nancy Knapp Edgar Lee Masters Barry Holden
  73. The violets their soft, dark lashes part, Ameen Rihani Jealousy
  74. The waies, through which my weary steps I guyde Edmund Spenser The Legend of Calidore, or of Courtesy
  75. The water spouts up from the ground James McIntyre Caledonia Springs, New York
  76. The water stood like walls of brass, John Newton The Creatures in the Lord’s Hands
  77. The waves have a story to tell me, Robert W. Service The Three Voices
  78. The way a crow Robert Frost Dust of Snow
  79. The way was long, the hill was steep, Ambrose Bierce The Weather Wight
  80. The ways of the world are full of haste and turmoil; Henry van Dyke Jr. The Tribe of the Helpers
  81. The weary Old Year is dead at last; George MacDonald The Death of the Old Year
  82. The west was getting out of gold, Robert Frost Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter
  83. The western wind is blowing fair Oscar Wilde Serenade
  84. the whipper snapper child of the sun Mina Loy Perlun
  85. The white men played all sorts of jokes on me. Edgar Lee Masters Shack Dye
  86. The whole day thro’, in contempt and pity, Robert Louis Stevenson The Whole Day Thro’, in Contempt and Pity
  87. The Widows of Ashur Ambrose Bierce The Opposing Sex
  88. The wild bee reels from bough to bough Oscar Wilde Her Voice
  89. The wind blew shrill and smart, Robert Louis Stevenson The Wind Blew Shrill and Smart
  90. The wind is without there and howls in the trees, Robert Louis Stevenson The Wind Is Without There and Howls in the Trees
  91. The wind may blaw the lee-gang way Robert Louis Stevenson To Mesdames Zassetsky and Garschine
  92. The winds of heaven trample down the pines Ambrose Bierce Science
  93. The winds of war-news change and veer: Henry van Dyke Jr. The Winds of War-News
  94. The winter evening settles down T. S. Eliot Preludes
  95. The wishes that the sluggard frames, John Newton The Sluggard
  96. The witch lady walked along the strand, George MacDonald The Dead Hand
  97. The withered rushes made a flame Robert Louis Stevenson The Well-Head
  98. The woes of flesh are naught Georgia Douglas Johnson The Initiate
  99. The wondrous shepherd James Hogg James McIntyre James Hogg
  100. The word of Christ our Lord, John Newton The Word Quick and Powerful

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