#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
Some keep the Sabbath going to Ch… I keep it, staying at Home— With a Bobolink for a Chorister— And an Orchard, for a Dome— Some keep the Sabbath in Surplice…
128 Bring me the sunset in a cup, Reckon the morning’s flagons up And say how many Dew, Tell me how far the morning leaps—
143 For every Bird a Nest— Wherefore in timid quest Some little Wren goes seeking rou… Wherefore when boughs are free—
657 I dwell in Possibility— A fairer House than Prose— More numerous of Windows— Superior—for Doors—
238 Kill your Balm—and its Odors bles… Bare your Jessamine—to the storm— And she will fling her maddest per… Haply—your Summer night to Charm—
The Butterfly in honored Dust Assuredly will lie But none will pass the Catacomb So chastened as the Fly -
397 When Diamonds are a Legend, And Diadems—a Tale— I Brooch and Earrings for Myself… Do sow, and Raise for sale—
653 Of Being is a Bird The likest to the Down An Easy Breeze do put afloat The General Heavens—upon—
984 ’Tis Anguish grander than Delight ’Tis Resurrection Pain— The meeting Bands of smitten Face We questioned to, again.
538 ’Tis true—They shut me in the Col… But then—Themselves were warm And could not know the feeling ’tw… Forget it—Lord—of Them—
373 I’m saying every day “If I should be a Queen, tomorrow… I’d do this way— And so I deck, a little,
400 A Tongue—to tell Him I am true! Its fee—to be of Gold— Had Nature—in Her monstrous Hous… A single Ragged Child—
974 The Soul’s distinct connection With immortality Is best disclosed by Danger Or quick Calamity—
535 She’s happy, with a new Content— That feels to her—like Sacrament— She’s busy—with an altered Care— As just apprenticed to the Air—
730 Defrauded I a Butterfly— The lawful Heir—for Thee—