#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
479 She dealt her pretty words like B… How glittering they shone— And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone—
LXXXIX A WORD is dead When it is said, Some say. I say it just
420 You’ll know it—as you know ’tis N… By Glory— As you do the Sun— By Glory—
644 You left me—Sire—two Legacies— A Legacy of Love A Heavenly Father would suffice Had He the offer of—
395 Reverse cannot befall That fine Prosperity Whose Sources are interior— As soon—Adversity
612 It would have starved a Gnat— To live so small as I— And yet I was a living Child— With Food’s necessity
424 Removed from Accident of Loss By Accident of Gain Befalling not my simple Days— Myself had just to earn—
Had we our senses But perhaps ’tis well they’re not… So intimate with Madness He’s liable with them Had we the eyes without our Head—
79 Going to Heaven! I don’t know when— Pray do not ask me how! Indeed I’m too astonished
I hide myself within my flower, That wearing on your breast, You, unsuspecting, wear me too - And angels know the rest. I hide myself within my flower,
787 Such is the Force of Happiness— The Least—can lift a Ton Assisted by its stimulus— Who Misery—sustain—
859 A Doubt if it be Us Assists the staggering Mind In an extremer Anguish Until it footing find.
This quiet dust was gentlemen and… And lads and girls; Was laughter and ability and sighi… And frocks and curls; This passive place a summer’s nimb…
387 The sweetest Heresy received That Man and Woman know— Each Other’s Convert— Though the Faith accommodate but…
638 To my small Hearth His fire came— And all my House aglow Did fan and rock, with sudden ligh… ’Twas Sunrise—'twas the Sky—