#AmericanWriters
34 Garland for Queens, may be— Laurels—for rare degree Of soul or sword. Ah—but remembering me—
406 Some’—Work for Immortality’— The Chiefer part, for Time’— He’—Compensates’—immediately’— The former’—Checks’—on Fame’—
440 ’Tis customary as we part A trinket—to confer— It helps to stimulate the faith When Lovers be afar—
207 Tho’ I get home how late’—how lat… So I get home - 'twill compensate… Better will be the Ecstasy That they have done expecting me’—
473 I am ashamed’—I hide’— What right have I’—to be a Bride’… So late a Dowerless Girl’— Nowhere to hide my dazzled Face’—
871 The Sun and Moon must make their… The Stars express around For in the Zones of Paradise The Lord alone is burned—
659 That first Day, when you praised… And said that I was strong— And could be mighty, if I liked— That Day—the Days among—
309 For largest Woman’s Hearth I kne… ’Tis little I can do— And yet the largest Woman’s Heart Could hold an Arrow—too—
Whether they have forgotten Or are forgetting now Or never remembered - Safer not to know - Miseries of conjecture
950 The Sunset stopped on Cottages Where Sunset hence must be For treason not of His, but Life’… Gone Westerly, Today—
The heart asks pleasure first And then, excuse from pain– And then, those little anodynes That deaden suffering; And then, to go to sleep;
569 I reckon—when I count at all— First—Poets—Then the Sun— Then Summer—Then the Heaven of G… And then—the List is done—
555 Trust in the Unexpected— By this—was William Kidd Persuaded of the Buried Gold— As One had testified—
912 Peace is a fiction of our Faith— The Bells a Winter Night Bearing the Neighbor out of Sound That never did alight.
395 Reverse cannot befall That fine Prosperity Whose Sources are interior— As soon—Adversity