#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
LVI Faith is a fine invention For gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent In an emergency!
108 Surgeons must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions Stirs the Culprit—Life!
50 I haven’t told my garden yet— Lest that should conquer me. I haven’t quite the strength now To break it to the Bee—
978 It bloomed and dropt, a Single No… The Flower—distinct and Red— I, passing, thought another Noon Another in its stead
I dreaded that first robin so, But he is mastered now, And I’m accustomed to him grown,— He hurts a little, though. I thought if I could only live
504 You know that Portrait in the Moo… So tell me who ’tis like— The very Brow—the stooping eyes— A fog for—Say—Whose Sake?
746 Never for Society He shall seek in vain— Who His own acquaintance Cultivate—Of Men
801 I play at Riches—to appease The Clamoring for Gold— It kept me from a Thief, I think, For often, overbold
48 Once more, my now bewildered Dove Bestirs her puzzled wings Once more her mistress, on the dee… Her troubled question flings—
The butterfly obtains But little sympathy Though favorably mentioned In Entomology - Because he travels freely
508 I’m ceded—I’ve stopped being Thei… The name They dropped upon my fac… With water, in the country church Is finished using, now,
The Hills erect their Purple Hea… The Rivers lean to see Yet Man has not of all the Throng A Curiosity.
XXXIX I MEANT to have but modest need… Such as content, and heaven; Within my income these could lie, And life and I keep even.
733 The Spirit is the Conscious Ear. We actually Hear When We inspect—that’s audible— That is admitted—Here—
326 I cannot dance upon my Toes’— No Man instructed me’— But oftentimes, among my mind, A Glee possesseth me,
