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976 Death is a Dialogue between The Spirit and the Dust. “Dissolve” says Death—The Spirit… I have another Trust”—
Presentiment is that long shadow o… Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.
445 ’Twas just this time, last year,… I know I heard the Corn, When I was carried by the Farms— It had the Tassels on—
941 The Lady feeds Her little Bird At rarer intervals— The little Bird would not dissent But meekly recognize
516 Beauty—be not caused—It Is— Chase it, and it ceases— Chase it not, and it abides— Overtake the Creases
780 The Truth—is stirless— Other force—may be presumed to mov… This—then—is best for confidence— When oldest Cedars swerve—
There comes a warning like a spy A shorter breath of Day A stealing that is not a stealth And Summers are away
Each life converges to some centre Expressed or still; Exists in every human nature A goal, Admitted scarcely to itself, it ma…
1035 Bee! I’m expecting you! Was saying Yesterday To Somebody you know That you were due—
His bill an auger is, His head, a cap and frill. He laboreth at every tree,— A worm his utmost goal.
It stole along so stealthy Suspicion it was done Was dim as to the wealthy Beginning not to own -
My life closed twice before its cl… It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me So huge, so hopeless to conceive
XIV SOME things that fly there be,— Birds, hours, the bumble-bee: Of these no elegy. Some things that stay there be,—
342 It will be Summer—eventually. Ladies—with parasols— Sauntering Gentlemen—with Canes— And little Girls—with Dolls—
283 A Mien to move a Queen— Half Child—Half Heroine— An Orleans in the Eye That puts its manner by