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XLIII I LIKE to see it lap the miles, And lick the valleys up, And stop to feed itself at tanks; And then, prodigious, step
366 Although I put away his life— An Ornament too grand For Forehead low as mine, to wear… This might have been the Hand
Dare you see a Soul at the White… Then crouch within the door— Red—is the Fire’s common tint— But when the vivid Ore Has vanquished Flame’s conditions…
339 I tend my flowers for thee— Bright Absentee! My Fuchsia’s Coral Seams Rip—while the Sower—dreams—
573 The Test of Love—is Death— Our Lord—"so loved"—it saith— What Largest Lover—hath Another—doth—
322 There came a Day at Summer’s full… Entirely for me— I thought that such were for the… Where Resurrections—be—
The Soul selects her own Society— Then—shuts the Door— To her divine Majority— Present no more— Unmoved—she notes the Chariots—pa…
XXXVII LOVE is anterior to life, Posterior to death, Initial of creation, and The exponent of breath.
846 Twice had Summer her fair Verdure Proffered to the Plain— Twice a Winter’s silver Fracture On the Rivers been—
Come slowly, Eden Lips unused to thee. Bashful, sip thy jasmines, As the fainting bee,
748 Autumn—overlooked my Knitting— Dyes—said He—have I— Could disparage a Flamingo— Show Me them—said I—
115 What Inn is this Where for the night Peculiar Traveller comes? Who is the Landlord?
627 The Tint I cannot take—is best— The Color too remote That I could show it in Bazaar— A Guinea at a sight—
319 Of Bronze—and Blaze— The North—tonight— So adequate—it forms— So preconcerted with itself—
LXXXVI A LADY red upon the hill Her annual secret keeps; A lady white within the field In placid lily sleeps!