#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
193 I shall know why—when Time is ove… And I have ceased to wonder why— Christ will explain each separate… In the fair schoolroom of the sky—
145 This heart that broke so long— These feet that never flagged— This faith that watched for star i… Give gently to the dead—
High from the earth I heard a bir… He trod upon the trees As he esteemed them trifles, And then he spied a breeze, And situated softly
189 It’s such a little thing to weep— So short a thing to sigh— And yet—by Trades—the size of the… We men and women die!
292 If your Nerve, deny you— Go above your Nerve— He can lean against the Grave, If he fear to swerve—
117 In rags mysterious as these The shining Courtiers go— Veiling the purple, and the plumes… Veiling the ermine so.
982 No Other can reduce Our mortal Consequence Like the remembering it be nought A Period from hence
XV I know some lonely houses off the… A robber ’d like the look of,— Wooden barred, And windows hanging low,
IF I can stop one heart from brea… I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching… Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin
The brain within its groove Runs evenly and true; But let a splinter swerve, ‘T were easier for you To put the water back
624 Forever—it composed of Nows— ’Tis not a different time— Except for Infiniteness— And Latitude of Home—
569 I reckon—when I count it all— First—Poets—Then the Sun— Then Summer—Then the Heaven of G… And then—the List is done—
The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more. Unmoved, she notes the chariot’s p…
LVII EXCEPT the heaven had come so n… So seemed to choose my door, The distance would not haunt me so… I had not hoped before.
684 Best Gains—must have the Losses’… To constitute them—Gains—
