| 1. | Of BARCA or CYRENE'S torrid soil. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 2. | On Heavens Azure, and the torrid Clim. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 3. | Fierce as a Comet which with torrid heat. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 4. | What a filthy Presidentiad O South, your torrid suns O North. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 5. | Against the vapours and the torrid soil Alternately their shifting hands they plied. - from The Divine Comedy, Complete by Dante Alighieri |
| 6. | Why does the inundation of the Nile occur in the summer, coming from torrid countrie. - from The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete by Leonardo Da Vinci |