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II OUR share of night to bear, Our share of morning, Our blank in bliss to fill, Our blank in scorning.
103 I have a King, who does not speak… So—wondering—thro’ the hours meek I trudge the day away— Half glad when it is night, and sl…
LXXXVI A LADY red upon the hill Her annual secret keeps; A lady white within the field In placid lily sleeps!
340 Is Bliss then, such Abyss, I must not put my foot amiss For fear I spoil my shoe? I’d rather suit my foot
The cricket sang, And set the sun, And workmen finished, one by one, Their seam the day upon. The low grass loaded with the dew,
187 How many times these low feet stag… Only the soldered mouth can tell— Try—can you stir the awful rivet— Try—can you lift the hasps of stee…
XXI HE ate and drank the precious wor… His spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, Nor that his frame was dust.
23 I had a guinea golden— I lost it in the sand— And tho’ the sum was simple And pounds were in the land—
767 To offer brave assistance To Lives that stand alone— When One has failed to stop them— Is Human—but Divine
911 Too little way the House must lie From every Human Heart That holds in undisputed Lease A white inhabitant—
I have no life but this, To lead it here; Nor any death, but lest Dispelled from there; Nor tie to earths to come,
16 I would distil a cup, And bear to all my friends, Drinking to her no more astir, By beck, or burn, or moor!
569 I reckon—when I count at all— First—Poets—Then the Sun— Then Summer—Then the Heaven of G… And then—the List is done—
614 In falling Timbers buried— There breathed a Man— Outside—the spades—were plying— The Lungs—within—
THE Brain—is wider than the sky— For—put them side by side— The one the other will include With ease—and you—beside— The Brain is deeper than the sea—
