plangent
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Plangent blue dominates against the backdrop of black-and-white text.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2022
The lines he proclaims undoubtedly authentic: "Plangent as doom, my dear boy—look."
From Time Magazine Archive
Plangent, hidden from eyes, Somewhere an eukaleli thrills and cries And stabs with pain the night's brown savagery.
From 1914 and Other Poems by Brooke, Rupert
Plangent as music itself, serene as sculpture, with smiling lips magically crimson, adorably human, she finished her first concerto.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton
Plangent, hidden from eyes Somewhere an 'eukaleli' thrills and cries And stabs with pain the night's brown savagery.
From The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke by Brooke, Rupert
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The Inquisitor's Tale
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