#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
380 There is a flower that Bees prefe… And Butterflies—desire— To gain the Purple Democrat The Humming Bird—aspire—
This is the land the sunset washes… These are the banks of the Yellow… Where it rose, or whither it rushe… These are the western mystery! Night after night her purple traff…
Love—is that later Thing than Dea… More previous—than Life— Confirms it at its entrance—And Usurps it—of itself— Tastes Death—the first—to hand th…
800 Two—were immortal twice— The privilege of few— Eternity—obtained—in Time— Reversed Divinity’—
526 To hear an Oriole sing May be a common thing— Or only a divine. It is not of the Bird
The Butterfly in honored Dust Assuredly will lie But none will pass the Catacomb So chastened as the Fly -
729 Alter! When the Hills do— Falter! When the Sun Question if His Glory Be the Perfect One—
76 Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea, Past the houses—past the headlands… Into deep Eternity—
529 I’m sorry for the Dead—Today— It’s such congenial times Old Neighbors have at fences— It’s time o’ year for Hay.
246 Forever at His side to walk— The smaller of the two! Brain of His Brain— Blood of His Blood—
Much Madness is divinest Sense - To a discerning Eye - Much Sense– the starkest Madness… ’Tis the Majority In this, as All, prevail -
These Fevered Days—to take them t… Where Waters cool around the moss… And shade is all that devastates t… Seems it sometimes this would be a…
No rack can torture me, My soul’s at liberty Behind this mortal bone There knits a bolder one You cannot prick with saw,
857 Uncertain lease—develops lustre On Time Uncertain Grasp, appreciation Of Sum—
284 The Drop, that wrestles in the Se… Forgets her own locality— As I—toward Thee— She knows herself an incense small…