#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
184 A transport one cannot contain May yet a transport be— Though God forbid it lift the lid… Unto its Ecstasy!
886 These tested Our Horizon— Then disappeared As Birds before achieving A Latitude.
79 Going to Heaven! I don’t know when— Pray do not ask me how! Indeed I’m too astonished
XLIX WE outgrow love like other things And put it in the drawer, Till it an antique fashion shows Like costumes grandsires wore.
Judgment is justest When the Judged, His action laid away, Divested is of every Disk But his sincerity.
‘Heavenly Father’ - take to thee The supreme iniquity Fashioned by thy candid Hand In a moment contraband - Though to trust us - seems to us
809 Unable are the Loved to die For Love is Immortality, Nay, it is Deity— Unable they that love—to die
665 Dropped into the Ether Acre— Wearing the Sod Gown— Bonnet of Everlasting Laces— Brooch—frozen on—
XXVII BECAUSE I could not stop for D… He kindly stopped for me— The Carriage held but just Oursel… And Immortality.
509 If anybody’s friend be dead It’s sharpest of the theme The thinking how they walked alive… At such and such a time—
LXXXV A LIGHT exists in spring Not present on the year At any other period. When March is scarcely here
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
835 Nature and God—I neither knew Yet Both so well knew me They startled, like Executors Of My identity.
XXXIII 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
After great pain, a formal feeling… The Nerves sit ceremonious, like… The stiff Heart questions was it… And Yesterday, or Centuries befor… The Feet, mechanical, go round—