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142 Whose are the little beds, I aske… Which in the valleys lie? Some shook their heads, and others… And no one made reply.
It dropped so low in my regard I heard it hit the ground, And go to pieces on the stones At bottom of my mind; Yet blamed the fate that fractured…
462 Why make it doubt — it hurts it so… So sick — to guess — So strong — to know — So brave — upon its little Bed
293 I got so I could take his name— Without—Tremendous gain— That Stop-sensation—on my Soul— And Thunder—in the Room—
The grave my little cottage is, Where 'Keeping house’ for thee I make my parlor orderly And lay the marble tea. For two divided, briefly,
929 How far is it to Heaven? As far as Death this way— Of River or of Ridge beyond Was no discovery.
849 The good Will of a Flower The Man who would possess Must first present Certificate
642 Me from Myself — to banish — Had I Art — Impregnable my Fortress Unto All Heart —
302 Like Some Old fashioned Miracle When Summertime is done— Seems Summer’s Recollection And the Affairs of June
513 Like Flowers, that heard the news… But never deemed the dripping priz… Awaited their—low Brows— Or Bees—that thought the Summer’s…
911 Too little way the House must lie From every Human Heart That holds in undisputed Lease A white inhabitant—
522 Had I presumed to hope— The loss had been to Me A Value—for the Greatness’ Sake— As Giants—gone away—
518 Her sweet Weight on my Heart a N… Had scarcely deigned to lie— When, stirring, for Belief’s deli… My Bride had slipped away—
270 One Life of so much Consequence! Yet I—for it—would pay— My Soul’s entire income— In ceaseless—salary—
383 Exhiliration—is within— There can no Outer Wine So royally intoxicate As that diviner Brand