#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
Some Days retired from the rest In soft distinction lie The Day that a Companion came Or was obliged to die
556 The Brain, within its Groove Runs evenly—and true— But let a Splinter swerve— ’Twere easier for You—
674 The Soul that hath a Guest Doth seldom go abroad— Diviner Crowd at Home— Obliterate the need—
IX THE heart asks pleasure first, And then, excuse from pain; And then, those little anodynes That deaden suffering;
590 Did you ever stand in a Cavern’s… Widths out of the Sun— And look—and shudder, and block yo… And deem to be alone
276 Many a phrase has the English lan… I have heard but one— Low as the laughter of the Cricke… Loud, as the Thunder’s Tongue—
To die—takes just a little while— They say it doesn't hurt— It's only fainter—by degrees— And then—it's out of sight— A darker Ribbon—for a Day—
576 I prayed, at first, a little Girl… Because they told me to— But stopped, when qualified to gue… How prayer would feel—to me—
42 A Day! Help! Help! Another Day! Your prayers, oh Passer by! From such a common ball as this Might date a Victory!
598 Three times—we parted—Breath—and… Three times—He would not go— But strove to stir the lifeless F… The Waters—strove to stay.
420 You’ll know it—as you know ’tis N… By Glory— As you do the Sun— By Glory—
693 Shells from the Coast mistaking— I cherished them for All— Happening in After Ages To entertain a Pearl—
1100 The last Night that She lived It was a Common Night Except the Dying—this to Us Made Nature different
LXXXIX A WORD is dead When it is said, Some say. I say it just
480 “Why do I love” You, Sir? Because— The Wind does not require the Gra… To answer—Wherefore when He pass