#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
199 I’m “wife”—I’ve finished that— That other state— I’m Czar—I’m “Woman” now— It’s safer so—
783 The Birds begun at Four o’clock— Their period for Dawn— A Music numerous as space— But neighboring as Noon—
127 “Houses”—so the Wise Men tell me— “Mansions”! Mansions must be warm… Mansions cannot let the tears in, Mansions must exclude the storm!
821 Away from Home are some and I— An Emigrant to be In a Metropolis of Homes Is easy, possibly—
868 They ask but our Delight— The Darlings of the Soil And grant us all their Countenanc… For a penurious smile.
603 He found my Being—set it up— Adjusted it to place— Then carved his name—upon it— And bade it to the East
195 For this—accepted Breath— Through it—compete with Death— The fellow cannot touch this Crow… By it—my title take—
267 Did we disobey Him? Just one time! Charged us to forget Him— But we couldn’t learn!
XL I NEVER lost as much but twice, And that was in the sod; Twice have I stood a beggar Before the door of God!
The sky is low, the clouds are mea… A travelling flake of snow Across a barn or through a rut Debates if it will go. A narrow wind complains all day
XCVI MY life closed twice before its c… It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me,
1100 The last Night that She lived It was a Common Night Except the Dying—this to Us Made Nature different
XXIII A bird came down the walk: He did not know I saw; He bit an angle-worm in halves And ate the fellow, raw.
415 Sunset at Night—is natural— But Sunset on the Dawn Reverses Nature—Master— So Midnight’s—due—at Noon.
732 She rose to His Requirement—dropt The Playthings of Her Life To take the honorable Work Of Woman, and of Wife—
