#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
’Twas such a little—little boat That toddled down the bay! ’Twas such a gallant—gallant sea That beckoned it away! ’Twas such a greedy, greedy wave
A little road not made of man, Enabled of the eye, Accessible to thill of bee, Or cart of butterfly. If town it have, beyond itself,
308 I send Two Sunsets— Day and I—in competition ran— I finished Two—and several Stars— While He—was making One—
“Sic transit gloria mundi,” “How doth the busy bee,” “Dum vivimus vivamus,” I stay mine enemy! Oh “veni, vidi, vici!”
As from the earth the light Ballo… Asks nothing but release - Ascension that for which it was, Its soaring Residence. The spirit looks upon the Dust
761 From Blank to Blank— A Threadless Way I pushed Mechanic feet— To stop—or perish—or advance—
381 A Secret told— Ceases to be a Secret—then— A Secret—kept— That—can appal but One—
420 You’ll know it—as you know ’tis N… By Glory— As you do the Sun— By Glory—
515 No Crowd that has occurred Exhibit—I suppose That General Attendance That Resurrection—does—
Because I could not stop for Deat… He kindly stopped for me– The Carriage held but just Oursel… And Immortality. We slowly drove– He knew no haste
850 I sing to use the Waiting My Bonnet but to tie And shut the Door unto my House No more to do have I
98 One dignity delays for all— One mitred Afternoon— None can avoid this purple— None evade this Crown!
1100 The last Night that She lived It was a Common Night Except the Dying—this to Us Made Nature different
892 Who occupies this House? A Stranger I must judge Since No one know His Circumstan… ’Tis well the name and age
To flee from memory Had we the Wings Many would fly Inured to slower things Birds with surprise
