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90 Within my reach! I could have touched! I might have chanced that way! Soft sauntered thro’ the village—
I dreaded that first robin so, But he is mastered now, And I’m accustomed to him grown,— He hurts a little, though. I thought if I could only live
492 Civilization—spurns—the Leopard! Was the Leopard—bold? Deserts—never rebuked her Satin— Ethiop—her Gold—
995 This was in the White of the Year… That—was in the Green— Drifts were as difficult then to t… As Daisies now to be seen—
697 I could bring You Jewels—had I a… But You have enough—of those— I could bring You Odors from St.… Colors—from Vera Cruz—
Silence is all we dread. There’s Ransom in a Voice - But Silence is Infinity. Himself have not a face.
How slow the Wind - how slow the sea - how late their Fathers be!
344 ’Twas the old—road—through pain— That unfrequented—One— With many a turn—and thorn— That stops—at Heaven—
VII WITHIN my reach! I could have touched! I might have chanced that way! Soft sauntered through the village…
1034 His Bill an Auger is, His Head, a Cap and Frill. He laboreth at every Tree A Worm, His utmost Goal.
695 As if the Sea should part And show a further Sea— And that—a further—and the Three But a presumption be—
LXXXIII This World is not Conclusion. A Species stands beyond — Invisible, as Music — But positive, as Sound —
384 No Rack can torture me— My Soul—at Liberty— Behind this mortal Bone There knits a bolder One—
928 The Heart has narrow Banks It measures like the Sea In mighty—unremitting Bass And Blue Monotony
987 The Leaves like Women interchange Exclusive Confidence— Somewhat of nods and somewhat Portentous inference.