#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
XLI THE soul unto itself Is an imperial friend,— Or the most agonizing spy An enemy could send.
I had not minded—Walls— Were Universe—one Rock— And far I heard his silver Call The other side the Block— I’d tunnel—till my Groove
They dropped like flakes, they dro… Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the June A wind with fingers goes. They perished in the seamless gras…
81 We should not mind so small a flow… Except it quiet bring Our little garden that we lost Back to the Lawn again.
XCVI MY life closed twice before its c… It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me,
292 If your Nerve, deny you— Go above your Nerve— He can lean against the Grave, If he fear to swerve—
447 Could—I do more—for Thee— Wert Thou a Bumble Bee— Since for the Queen, have I— Nought but Bouquet?
Judgment is justest When the Judged, His action laid away, Divested is of every Disk But his sincerity.
183 I’ve heard an Organ talk, sometim… In a Cathedral Aisle, And understood no word it said— Yet held my breath, the while—
Two butterflies went out at noon And waltzed above a stream, Then stepped straight through the… And rested on a beam; And then together bore away
Going to him! Happy letter! Tell… Tell him the page I didn’t write; Tell him I only said the syntax, And left the verb and the pronoun… Tell him just how the fingers hurr…
203 He forgot—and I—remembered— ’Twas an everyday affair— Long ago as Christ and Peter— “Warmed them” at the “Temple fire…
987 The Leaves like Women interchange Exclusive Confidence— Somewhat of nods and somewhat Portentous inference.
952 A Man may make a Remark— In itself—a quiet thing That may furnish the Fuse unto a… In dormant nature—lain—
454 It was given to me by the Gods— When I was a little Girl— They given us Presents most—you k… When we are new—and small.