#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
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’—
836 Truth—is as old as God— His Twin identity And will endure as long as He A Co-Eternity—
632 The Brain—is wider than the Sky— For—put them side by side— The one the other will contain With ease—and You—beside—
412 I read my sentence—steadily— Reviewed it with my eyes, To see that I made no mistake In its extremest clause—
98 One dignity delays for all— One mitred Afternoon— None can avoid this purple— None evade this Crown!
199 I’m “wife”—I’ve finished that— That other state— I’m Czar—I’m “Woman” now— It’s safer so—
14 One Sister have I in our house, And one, a hedge away. There’s only one recorded, But both belong to me.
471 A Night—there lay the Days betwee… The Day that was Before— And Day that was Behind—were one— And now—'twas Night—was here—
998 Best Things dwell out of Sight The Pearl—the Just—Our Thought. Most shun the Public Air Legitimate, and Rare—
They shut me up in Prose— As when a little Girl They put me in the Closet— Because they liked me “still”— Still! Could themself have peeped…
130 These are the days when Birds com… A very few—a Bird or two— To take a backward look. These are the days when skies resu…
A Route of Evanescence With a revolving Wheel— A Resonance of Emerald— A Rush of Cochineal— And every Blossom on the Bush
514 Her smile was shaped like other sm… The Dimples ran along— And still it hurt you, as some Bi… Did hoist herself, to sing,
The Hills in Purple syllables The Day’s Adventures tell To little Groups of Continents Just going Home from School.
146 On such a night, or such a night, Would anybody care If such a little figure Slipped quiet from its chair—