#AmericanWriters
Said Death to Passion ‘Give of thine an Acre unto me.’ Said Passion, through contracting… ‘A Thousand Times Thee Nay.’ Bore Death from Passion
770 I lived on Dread— To Those who know The Stimulus there is In Danger—Other impetus
699 The Judge is like the Owl— I’ve heard my Father tell— And Owls do build in Oaks— So here’s an Amber Sill—
The Hills in Purple syllables The Day’s Adventures tell To little Groups of Continents Just going Home from School.
I dwell in Possibility – A fairer House than Prose – More numerous of Windows – Superior – for Doors – Of Chambers as the Cedars –
485 To make One’s Toilette—after Dea… Has made the Toilette cool Of only Taste we cared to please Is difficult, and still—
590 Did you ever stand in a Cavern’s… Widths out of the Sun— And look—and shudder, and block yo… And deem to be alone
XVII SHE rose to his requirement, drop… The playthings of her life To take the honorable work Of woman and of wife.
307 The One who could repeat the Summ… Were greater than itself—though H… Minutest of Mankind should be— And He—could reproduce the Sun—
23 I had a guinea golden— I lost it in the sand— And tho’ the sum was simple And pounds were in the land—
284 The Drop, that wrestles in the Se… Forgets her own locality— As I—toward Thee— She knows herself an incense small…
382 For Death—or rather For the Things 'twould buy— This—put away Life’s Opportunity—
907 Till Death’—is narrow Loving’— The scantest Heart extant Will hold you till your privilege Of Finiteness’—be spent’—
This quiet dust was gentlemen and… And lads and girls; Was laughter and ability and sighi… And frocks and curls; This passive place a summer’s nimb…
377 To lose one’s faith—surpass The loss of an Estate— Because Estates can be Replenished—faith cannot—