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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.
578 The Body grows without— The more convenient way— That if the Spirit—like to hide Its Temple stands, alway,
Shall I take thee, the Poet said To the propounded word? Be stationed with the Candidates Till I have finer tried— The Poet searched Philology
603 He found my Being—set it up— Adjusted it to place— Then carved his name—upon it— And bade it to the East
620 It makes no difference abroad— The Seasons—fit—the same— The Mornings blossom into Noons— And split their Pods of Flame—
170 Portraits are to daily faces As an Evening West, To a fine, pedantic sunshine— In a satin Vest!
If Nature smiles - the Mother mu… I’m sure, at many a whim Of Her eccentric Family - Is She so much to blame?
XIII THE soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
26 It’s all I have to bring today— This, and my heart beside— This, and my heart, and all the fi… And all the meadows wide—
A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King, But God be with the Clown - Who ponders this tremendous scene… This whole Experiment of Green -
139 Soul, Wilt thou toss again? By just such a hazard Hundreds have lost indeed— But tens have won an all—
71 A throe upon the features— A hurry in the breath— An ecstasy of parting Denominated “Death”—
220 Could I—then—shut the door— Lest my beseeching face—at last— Rejected—be—of Her?
LIX I TOOK my power in my hand And went against the world; ’T was not so much as David had, But I was twice as bold.
176 I’m the little “Heart’s Ease”! I don’t care for pouting skies! If the Butterfly delay Can I, therefore, stay away?