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Winds kiss her cheek, and fret the restless tides,
The California Birthday Book Various
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With the cutting edge seated at that depth, the top of the caisson was only 2 ft. above mean high water, and as this was insufficient protection against high tides,
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His hand stays, uncertain, like the sea between tides,
Right Royal John Masefield 1922
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Where below the grey-lipped sands drink in the flowing tides,
The Tide of Sorrow A. E. 1913
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When he cuts a bright path through the heaving tides,
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Of whose vast Empire flows, in strength'ning tides,
Vanguards of the Plains Margaret Hill McCarter 1899
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By the inlets, Propontis! of thee, and the strait of the Pontic tides,
Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays 525 BC-456 BC Aeschylus 1880
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Over the hidden reefs, and through the embattled tides,
Their Wedding Journey William Dean Howells 1878
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Hours on hours, across the engorged reluctance of the tides,
Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873
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Ever the eaters and drinkers, ever the upward and downward sun, ever the air and the ceaseless tides,
Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman 1855
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