#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
377 To lose one’s faith—surpass The loss of an Estate— Because Estates can be Replenished—faith cannot—
XLI THE soul unto itself Is an imperial friend,— Or the most agonizing spy An enemy could send.
817 Given in Marriage unto Thee Oh thou Celestial Host— Bride of the Father and the Son Bride of the Holy Ghost.
634 You’ll know Her—by Her Foot— The smallest Gamboge Hand With Fingers—where the Toes shoul… Would more affront the Sand—
809 Unable are the Loved to die For Love is Immortality, Nay, it is Deity— Unable they that love—to die
43 Could live—did live— Could die—did die— Could smile upon the whole Through faith in one he met not,
A little bread—a crust—a crumb— A little trust—a demijohn— Can keep the soul alive— Not portly, mind! but breathing—wa… Conscious—as old Napoleon,
194 On this long storm the Rainbow ro… On this late Morn—the Sun— The clouds—like listless Elephant… Horizons—straggled down—
The Sea said 'Come’ to the Brook… The Brook said 'Let me grow’ - The Sea said 'Then you will be a… I want a Brook - Come now’! The Sea said 'Go’ to the Sea -
I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me. And frigates in the upper floor
Pain has an element of blank; It cannot recollect When it began, or if there were A day when it was not. It has no future but itself,
600 It troubled me as once I was— For I was once a Child— Concluding how an Atom—fell— And yet the Heavens—held—
347 When Night is almost done— And Sunrise grows so near That we can touch the Spaces— It’s time to smooth the Hair—
578 The Body grows without— The more convenient way— That if the Spirit—like to hide Its Temple stands, alway,
XLIX WE outgrow love like other things And put it in the drawer, Till it an antique fashion shows Like costumes grandsires wore.