If all the griefs I am to have Would only come today, I am so happy I believe They’d laugh and run away. If all the joys I am to have

631 Ourselves were wed one summer—dear… Your Vision—was in June— And when Your little Lifetime fai… I wearied—too—of mine—

XXXVII LOVE is anterior to life, Posterior to death, Initial of creation, and The exponent of breath.

119 Talk with prudence to a Beggar Of “Potose,” and the mines! Reverently, to the Hungry Of your viands, and your wines!

348 I dreaded that first Robin, so, But He is mastered, now, I’m accustomed to Him grown, He hurts a little, though—

54 If I should die, And you should live— And time should gurgle on— And morn should beam—

961 Wert Thou but ill—that I might sh… How long a Day I could endure Though thine attention stop not on… Nor the least signal, Me assure—

414 ’Twas like a Maelstrom, with a no… That nearer, every Day, Kept narrowing its boiling Wheel Until the Agony

How Human Nature dotes On what it can’t detect. The moment that a Plot is plumbed Prospective is extinct - Prospective is the friend

820 All Circumstances are the Frame In which His Face is set— All Latitudes exist for His Sufficient Continent—

811 The Veins of other Flowers The Scarlet Flowers are Till Nature leisure has for Terms As “Branch,” and “Jugular.”

XVI TO fight aloud is very brave, But gallanter, I know, Who charge within the bosom, The cavalry of woe.