#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
559 It knew no Medicine— It was not Sickness—then— Nor any need of Surgery— And therefore—'twas not Pain—
488 Myself was formed’—a Carpenter’— An unpretending time My Plane’—and I, together wrought Before a Builder came’—
1540 As imperceptibly as Grief The Summer lapsed away— Too imperceptible at last To seem like Perfidy—
27 Morns like these—we parted— Noons like these—she rose— Fluttering first—then firmer To her fair repose.
976 Death is a Dialogue between The Spirit and the Dust. “Dissolve” says Death—The Spirit… I have another Trust”—
1000 The Fingers of the Light Tapped soft upon the Town With “I am great and cannot wait So therefore let me in.”
41 I robbed the Woods— The trusting Woods. The unsuspecting Trees Brought out their Burs and mosses
LXII BEFORE I got my eye put out, I liked as well to see As other creatures that have eyes, And know no other way.
805 This Bauble was preferred of Bees… By Butterflies admired At Heavenly—Hopeless Distances— Was justified of Bird—
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—
857 Uncertain lease—develops lustre On Time Uncertain Grasp, appreciation Of Sum—
715 The World—feels Dusty When We stop to Die— We want the Dew—then— Honors—taste dry—
HE preached upon “breadth” till i… The broad are too broad to define: And of “truth” until it proclaimed… The truth never flaunted a sign. Simplicity fled from his counterfe…
966 All forgot for recollecting Just a paltry One— All forsook, for just a Stranger’… New Accompanying—
137 Flowers—Well—if anybody Can the ecstasy define— Half a transport—half a trouble— With which flowers humble men: