768 When I hoped, I recollect Just the place I stood— At a Window facing West— Roughest Air—was good—

A narrow fellow in the grass Occasionally rides; You may have met him,—did you not, His notice sudden is. The grass divides as with a comb,

Out of sight? What of that? See the Bird —reach it! Curve by Curve —Sweep by Sweep — Round the Steep Air — Danger! What is that to Her?

184 A transport one cannot contain May yet a transport be— Though God forbid it lift the lid… Unto its Ecstasy!

I saw the wind within her I knew it blew for me '— But she must buy my shelter I asked Humility

368 How sick—to wait—in any place—but… I knew last night—when someone tri… Thinking—perhaps—that I looked ti… Or breaking—almost—with unspoken p…

179 If I could bribe them by a Rose I’d bring them every flower that g… From Amherst to Cashmere! I would not stop for night, or sto…

How firm Eternity must look To crumbling men like me The only Adamant Estate In all Identity - How mighty to the insecure

The show is not the show, But they that go. Menagerie to me My neighbor be. Fair play—

1034 His Bill an Auger is, His Head, a Cap and Frill. He laboreth at every Tree A Worm, His utmost Goal.

834 Before He comes we weigh the Time… ’Tis Heavy and ’tis Light. When He depart, an Emptiness Is the prevailing Freight.

57 To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I,

‘Faithful to the end’ Amended From the Heavenly Clause - Constancy with a Proviso Constancy abhors - ‘Crowns of Life’ are servile Priz…

516 Beauty—be not caused—It Is— Chase it, and it ceases— Chase it not, and it abides— Overtake the Creases

989 Gratitude—is not the mention Of a Tenderness, But its still appreciation Out of Plumb of Speech.