#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
She could not live upon the Past The Present did not know her And so she sought this sweet at la… And nature gently owned her The mother that has not a knell
The Soul selects her own Society— Then—shuts the Door— To her divine Majority— Present no more— Unmoved—she notes the Chariots—pa…
368 How sick—to wait—in any place—but… I knew last night—when someone tri… Thinking—perhaps—that I looked ti… Or breaking—almost—with unspoken p…
71 A throe upon the features— A hurry in the breath— An ecstasy of parting Denominated “Death”—
344 ’Twas the old—road—through pain— That unfrequented—One— With many a turn—and thorn— That stops—at Heaven—
752 So the Eyes accost—and sunder In an Audience— Stamped—occasionally—forever— So may Countenance
890 From Us She wandered now a Year, Her tarrying, unknown, If Wilderness prevent her feet Or that Ethereal Zone
XXIV WHETHER my bark went down at se… Whether she met with gales, Whether to isles enchanted She bent her docile sails;
It’s like the light,— A fashionless delight It’s like the bee,— A dateless melody. It’s like the woods,
691 Would you like summer? Taste of o… Spices? Buy here! Ill! We have berries, for the par… Weary! Furloughs of down!
614 In falling Timbers buried— There breathed a Man— Outside—the spades—were plying— The Lungs—within—
710 The Sunrise runs for Both— The East—Her Purple Troth Keeps with the Hill— The Noon unwinds Her Blue
40 When I count the seeds That are sown beneath, To bloom so, bye and bye— When I con the people
923 How the Waters closed above Him We shall never know— How He stretched His Anguish to… That—is covered too—
The Devil—had he fidelity Would be the best friend— Because he has ability— But Devils cannot mend— Perfidy is the virtue