131 Besides the Autumn poets sing A few prosaic days A little this side of the snow And that side of the Haze—

8 There is a word Which bears a sword Can pierce an armed man— It hurls its barbed syllables

586 We talked as Girls do— Fond, and late— We speculated fair, on every subje… Of ours, none affair—

496 As far from pity, as complaint— As cool to speech—as stone— As numb to Revelation As if my Trade were Bone—

684 Best Gains—must have the Losses’… To constitute them—Gains—

207 Tho’ I get home how late—how late… So I get home—’twill compensate— Better will be the Ecstasy That they have done expecting me—

I cannot live with You— It would be Life— And Life is over there— Behind the Shelf The Sexton keeps the Key to—

310 Give little Anguish— Lives will fret— Give Avalanches— And they’ll slant—

860 Absence disembodies—so does Death Hiding individuals from the Earth Superposition helps, as well as lo… Tenderness decreases as we prove—

268 Me, change! Me, alter! Then I will, when on the Everlast… A Smaller Purple grows— At sunset, or a lesser glow

460 I know where Wells grow’—Droughtl… Deep dug’—for Summer days’— Where Mosses go no more away’— And Pebble’—safely plays’—