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776 The Color of a Queen, is this— The Color of a Sun At setting—this and Amber— Beryl—and this, at Noon—
LXVII Presentment is that long shadow on… Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.
694 The Heaven vests for Each In that small Deity It craved the grace to worship Some bashful Summer’s Day—
632 The Brain—is wider than the Sky— For—put them side by side— The one the other will contain With ease—and You—beside—
880 The Bird must sing to earn the Cr… What merit have the Tune No Breakfast if it guaranty The Rose content may bloom
858 This Chasm, Sweet, upon my life I mention it to you, When Sunrise through a fissure dr… The Day must follow too.
582 Inconceivably solemn! Things go gay Pierce—by the very Press Of Imagery—
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,
41 I robbed the Woods— The trusting Woods. The unsuspecting Trees Brought out their Burs and mosses
591 To interrupt His Yellow Plan The Sun does not allow Caprices of the Atmosphere— And even when the Snow
XXII I GAVE myself to him, And took himself for pay. The solemn contract of a life Was ratified this way.
How firm Eternity must look To crumbling men like me The only Adamant Estate In all Identity - How mighty to the insecure
XXVIII I BRING an unaccustomed wine To lips long parching, next to min… And summon them to drink. Crackling with fever, they essay;
867 Escaping backward to perceive The Sea upon our place— Escaping forward, to confront His glittering Embrace—
Those fair—fictitious People— The Women—plucked away From our familiar Lifetime— The Men of Ivory— Those Boys and Girls, in Canvas—