#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
641 Size circumscribes—it has no room For petty furniture— The Giant tolerates no Gnat For Ease of Gianture—
81 We should not mind so small a flow… Except it quiet bring Our little garden that we lost Back to the Lawn again.
815 The Luxury to apprehend The Luxury 'twould be To look at Thee a single time An Epicure of Me
893 Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb— Or Dome of Worm— Or Porch of Gnome—
789 On a Columnar Self— How ample to rely In Tumult—or Extremity— How good the Certainty
844 Spring is the Period Express from God. Among the other seasons Himself abide,
101 Will there really be a “Morning”? Is there such a thing as “Day”? Could I see it from the mountains If I were as tall as they?
947 Of Tolling Bell I ask the cause? “A Soul has gone to Heaven” I’m answered in a lonesome tone— Is Heaven then a Prison?
910 Experience is the Angled Road Preferred against the Mind By—Paradox—the Mind itself— Presuming it to lead
21 We lose—because we win— Gamblers—recollecting which Toss their dice again!
184 A transport one cannot contain May yet a transport be— Though God forbid it lift the lid… Unto its Ecstasy!
Exhilaration is the Breeze That lifts us from the Ground And leaves us in another place Whose statement is not found - Returns us not, but after time
183 I’ve heard an Organ talk, sometim… In a Cathedral Aisle, And understood no word it said— Yet held my breath, the while—
Glory is that bright tragic thing That for an instant Means Dominion - Warms some poor name That never felt the Sun,
107 ’Twas such a little—little boat That toddled down the bay! ’Twas such a gallant—gallant sea That beckoned it away!