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Immured in Heaven! What a Cell! Let every Bondage be, Thou sweetest of the Universe, Like that which ravished thee!
Warm in her Hand these accents li… While faithful and afar The Grace so awkward for her sake Its fond subjection wear -
This is the land the sunset washes… These are the banks of the Yellow… Where it rose, or whither it rushe… These are the western mystery! Night after night her purple traff…
68 Ambition cannot find him. Affection doesn’t know How many leagues of nowhere Lie between them now.
719 A South Wind—has a pathos Of individual Voice— As One detect on Landings An Emigrant’s address.
854 Banish Air from Air— Divide Light if you dare— They’ll meet While Cubes in a Drop
991 She sped as Petals of a Rose Offended by the Wind— A frail Aristocrat of Time Indemnity to find—
113 Our share of night to bear— Our share of morning— Our blank in bliss to fill Our blank in scorning—
271 A solemn thing—it was—I said— A woman—white—to be— And wear—if God should count me f… Her blameless mystery—
8 There is a word Which bears a sword Can pierce an armed man— It hurls its barbed syllables
442 God made a little Gentian— It tried—to be a Rose— And failed—and all the Summer lau… But just before the Snows
21 We lose—because we win— Gamblers—recollecting which Toss their dice again!
204 A slash of Blue— A sweep of Gray— Some scarlet patches on the way, Compose an Evening Sky—
I died for beauty, but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was la… In an adjoining room. He questioned softly why I failed…
932 My best Acquaintances are those With Whom I spoke no Word— The Stars that stated come to Tow… Esteemed Me never rude