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XL I NEVER lost as much but twice, And that was in the sod; Twice have I stood a beggar Before the door of God!
87 A darting fear—a pomp—a tear— A waking on a morn To find that what one waked for, Inhales the different dawn.
23 I had a guinea golden— I lost it in the sand— And tho’ the sum was simple And pounds were in the land—
351 I felt my life with both my hands To see if it was there— I held my spirit to the Glass, To prove it possibler—
A long, long sleep, a famous sleep That makes no show for dawn By strech of limb or stir of lid,— An independent one. Was ever idleness like this?
608 Afraid! Of whom am I afraid? Not Death—for who is He? The Porter of my Father’s Lodge As much abasheth me!
Some Days retired from the rest In soft distinction lie The Day that a Companion came Or was obliged to die
863 That Distance was between Us That is not of Mile or Main— The Will it is that situates— Equator—never can—
956 What shall I do when the Summer t… What, when the Rose is ripe— What when the Eggs fly off in Mus… From the Maple Keep?
575 “Heaven” has different Signs—to m… Sometimes, I think that Noon Is but a symbol of the Place— And when again, at Dawn,
157 Musicians wrestle everywhere— All day—among the crowded air I hear the silver strife— And—walking—long before the morn—
61 Papa above! Regard a Mouse O’erpowered by the Cat! Reserve within thy kingdom
It’s like the light,— A fashionless delight It’s like the bee,— A dateless melody. It’s like the woods,
75 She died at play, Gambolled away Her lease of spotted hours, Then sank as gaily as a Turn
900 What did They do since I saw The… Were They industrious? So many questions to put Them Have I the eagerness