Topos — appears in 145 work(s).
Works
- eternities (Chesterton)
- praise of dust (Chesterton)
- skeleton (Chesterton)
- BalladStBarbara (Chesterton)
- For a War Memorial (Chesterton)
- Poems (Chesterton)
- grocer (Chesterton)
- prayer (Chesterton)
- rolling (Chesterton)
- titanicGKC (Chesterton)
- As I Was Saying (Chesterton)
- The Defendant (Chesterton)
- The Speaker (Chesterton)
- to-frances (Chesterton)
- A HINT TO PREMIERS AND FIRST CONSULS (Coleridge)
- EPITAPH (Coleridge)
- EPITAPH ON A BAD MAN (Coleridge)
- EPITAPH ON MAJOR DIEMAN (Coleridge)
- EPITAPH ON HIMSELF (Coleridge)
- EPITAPHIUM TESTAMENTARIUM (Coleridge)
- HUMAN LIFE (Coleridge)
- INSCRIPTION FOR A SEAT BY THE ROAD SIDE HALF-WAY UP A STEEP HILL FACING SOUTH (Coleridge)
- MORIENS SUPERSTITI (Coleridge)
- ON AN INSIGNIFICANT (Coleridge)
- THE HOUR-GLASS (Coleridge)
- TRANSLATION OF A LATIN INSCRIPTION BY THE REV. W. L. BOWLES IN NETHER-STOWEY CHURCH (Coleridge)
- UNDERWOODS (Coleridge)
- A Christmas Carol (Dickens)
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Dickens)
- The Old Curiosity Shop (Dickens)
- 1026. The Dying need but little, Dear, (Dickinson)
- 1063. Ashes denote that Fire was — (Dickinson)
- 1100. The last Night that She lived (Dickinson)
- 1112. That this should feel the need of Death (Dickinson)
- 1147. After a hundred years (Dickinson)
- 1202. The Frost was never seen — (Dickinson)
- 1205. Immortal is an ample word (Dickinson)
- 1221. Some we see no more, Tenements of Wonder (Dickinson)
- 1236. Like Time’s insidious wrinkle (Dickinson)
- 1256. Not any higher stands the Grave (Dickinson)
- 1277. While we were fearing it, it came — (Dickinson)
- 1288. Lain in Nature — so suffice us (Dickinson)
- 1307. That short — potential stir (Dickinson)
- 1310. The Notice that is called the Spring (Dickinson)
- 1384. Praise it — ‘tis dead — (Dickinson)
- 1396. She laid her docile Crescent down (Dickinson)
- 141. Some, too fragile for winter winds (Dickinson)
- 1443. A chilly Peace infests the Grass (Dickinson)
- 1459. Belshazzar had a Letter — (Dickinson)
- 1462. We knew not that we were to live — (Dickinson)
- 1497. Facts by our side are never sudden (Dickinson)
- 1527. Oh give it Motion — deck it sweet (Dickinson)
- 153. Dust is the only Secret — (Dickinson)
- 1588. This Me — that walks and works — must die, (Dickinson)
- 1624. Apparently with no surprise (Dickinson)
- 1626. No Life can pompless pass away — (Dickinson)
- 1632. So give me back to Death — (Dickinson)
- 171. Wait till the Majesty of Death (Dickinson)
- 1732. My life closed twice before its close — (Dickinson)
- 1752. This docile one inter (Dickinson)
- 187. How many times these low feet staggered — (Dickinson)
- 216. Safe in their alabaster chambers (Dickinson)
- 281. ‘Tis so appalling — it exhilarates — (Dickinson)
- 286. That after Horror — that ‘twas us — (Dickinson)
- 287. A Clock stopped — (Dickinson)
- 294. The Doomed — regard the Sunrise (Dickinson)
- 3. Sic transit gloria mundi (Dickinson)
- 32. When Roses cease to bloom, Sir, (Dickinson)
- 360. Death sets a Thing significant (Dickinson)
- 408. Unit, like Death, for Whom (Dickinson)
- 411. The Color of the Grave is Green — (Dickinson)
- 412. I read my sentence — steadily — (Dickinson)
- 426. It don’t sound so terrible — quite — as it did — (Dickinson)
- 457. Sweet — safe — Houses — (Dickinson)
- 496. As far from pity, as complaint — (Dickinson)
- 50. I haven’t told my garden yet — (Dickinson)
- 519. ‘Twas warm — at first — like Us — (Dickinson)
- 547. I’ve seen a Dying Eye (Dickinson)
- 559. It knew no Medicine — (Dickinson)
- 560. It knew no lapse, nor Diminuation — (Dickinson)
- 616. I rose — because He sank — (Dickinson)
- 622. To know just how He suffered — would be dear — (Dickinson)
- 645. Bereavement in their death to feel (Dickinson)
- 654. A long — long Sleep — A famous — Sleep — (Dickinson)
- 665. Dropped into the Ether Acre — (Dickinson)
- 692. The Sun kept setting — setting — still (Dickinson)
- 705. Suspense — is Hostiler than Death — (Dickinson)
- 71. A throe upon the features — (Dickinson)
- 712. Because I could not stop for Death — (Dickinson)
- 715. The World — feels Dusty (Dickinson)
- 734. If He were living — dare I ask — (Dickinson)
- 735. Upon Concluded Lives (Dickinson)
- 749. All but Death, can be Adjusted — (Dickinson)
- 758. These — saw Visions — (Dickinson)
- 764. Presentiment — is that long Shadow — on the Lawn — (Dickinson)
- 778. This that would greet — an hour ago — (Dickinson)
- 795. Her final Summer was it — (Dickinson)
- 813. This quiet Dust was Gentleman and Ladies (Dickinson)
- 856. There is a finished feeling (Dickinson)
- 906. The Admirations — and Contempts — of time — (Dickinson)
- 911. Too little way the House must lie (Dickinson)
- 962. Midsummer, was it, when They died — (Dickinson)
- 98. One dignity delays for all — (Dickinson)
- 991. She sped as Petals of a Rose (Dickinson)
- A Song for Simeon (Eliot)
- East Coker 1940 (Eliot)
- Eyes that last I saw in tears (Eliot)
- Five-Finger Exercises (Eliot)
- IV. Death by Water (Eliot)
- MINOR POEMS (Eliot)
- The Cultivation of Christmas Trees (Eliot)
- Whispers of Immortality (Eliot)
- Lines Supposed to Have Been Addressed to Fanny Brawne (Keats)
- On Death (Keats)
- The Castle Builder - Fragments of a Dialogue (Keats)
- A Predicament (Poe)
- Berenice (Poe)
- For Annie (Poe)
- Lenore (Poe)
- Shadow-A Parable (Poe)
- Silence (Poe)
- Spirits of the Dead (Poe)
- The Bells (Poe)
- The City in the Sea (Poe)
- The Island of the Fay (Poe)
- The Masque of the Red Death (Poe)
- The Raven (Poe)
- The Sleeper (Poe)
- The Sphinx (Poe)
- The Tell-Tale Heart (Poe)
- The Valley of Unrest (Poe)
- To One in Paradise (Poe)
- To Zante (Poe)
- Ulalume (Poe)
- 2 HENRY IV (Shakespeare)
- HAMLET (Shakespeare)
- MEASURE FOR MEASURE (Shakespeare)
- SIR THOMAS MORE (Shakespeare)
- Sonnet 12 (Shakespeare)
- Sonnet 126 (Shakespeare)
- Sonnet 146 (Shakespeare)
- Sonnet 32 (Shakespeare)
- Sonnet 71 (Shakespeare)
- Sonnet 77 (Shakespeare)
- A Hand-Mirror (Whitman)
- Old Age’s Lambent Peaks (Whitman)
- The Dismantled Ship (Whitman)
- This Dust Was Once the Man (Whitman)
- To Think of Time (Whitman)
- You Lingering Sparse Leaves of Me (Whitman)
- A Florentine Tragedy (Wilde)
- Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime (Wilde)
- Salome (Wilde)
- The Ballad of Reading Gaol (Wilde)
- The Canterville Ghost (Wilde)
- The Sphinx (Wilde)
- Round the Red Lamp (Conan Doyle)
- Tales of Terror and Mystery (Conan Doyle)
- The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen (Conan Doyle)
- Waterloo (Conan Doyle)
- Cautionary Tales for Children (Belloc)
- On Nothing and Kindred Subjects (Belloc)
- Sonnets and Verse (Belloc)