#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
356 The Day that I was crowned Was like the other Days— Until the Coronation came— And then—'twas Otherwise—
Remembrance has a Rear and Front… ’Tis something like a House - It has a Garret also For Refuse and the Mouse. Besides the deepest Cellar
107 ’Twas such a little—little boat That toddled down the bay! ’Twas such a gallant—gallant sea That beckoned it away!
915 Faith—is the Pierless Bridge Supporting what We see Unto the Scene that We do not— Too slender for the eye
XXII I GAVE myself to him, And took himself for pay. The solemn contract of a life Was ratified this way.
580 I gave myself to Him— And took Himself, for Pay, The solemn contract of a Life Was ratified, this way—
I dwell in Possibility – A fairer House than Prose – More numerous of Windows – Superior – for Doors – Of Chambers as the Cedars –
411 The Color of the Grave is Green— The Outer Grave—I mean— You would not know it from the Fi… Except it own a Stone—
966 All forgot for recollecting Just a paltry One— All forsook, for just a Stranger’… New Accompanying—
705 Suspense—is Hostiler than Death— Death—tho’soever Broad, Is just Death, and cannot increas… Suspense—does not conclude –
924 Love—is that later Thing than Dea… More previous—than Life— Confirms it at its entrance—And Usurps it—of itself—
My life had stood—a Loaded Gun— In Corners—till a Day The Owner passed—identified— And carried Me away— And now We roam in Sovereign Woo…
490 To One denied the drink To tell what Water is Would be acuter, would it not Than letting Him surmise?
I cannot live with You— It would be Life— And Life is over there— Behind the Shelf The Sexton keeps the Key to—
84 Her breast is fit for pearls, But I was not a “Diver”— Her brow is fit for thrones But I have not a crest.