#AmericanWriters
862 Light is sufficient to itself— If Others want to see It can be had on Window Panes Some Hours in the Day.
206 The Flower must not blame the Bee… That seeketh his felicity Too often at her door— But teach the Footman from Vevay—
776 The Color of a Queen, is this— The Color of a Sun At setting—this and Amber— Beryl—and this, at Noon—
Image of Light, Adieu - Thanks for the interview - So long– so short – Preceptor of the whole - Coeval Cardinal -
It struck me every day The lightning was as new As if the cloud that instant slit And let the fire through. It burned me in the night,
544 The Martyr Poets’—did not tell’— But wrought their Pang in syllabl… That when their mortal name be num… Their mortal fate’—encourage Some…
202 My Eye is fuller than my vase— Her Cargo—is of Dew— And still—my Heart—my Eye outweig… East India—for you!
968 Fitter to see Him, I may be For the long Hindrance—Grace—to… With Summers, and with Winters, g… Some passing Year—A trait bestow
LXII BEFORE I got my eye put out, I liked as well to see As other creatures that have eyes, And know no other way.
857 Uncertain lease—develops lustre On Time Uncertain Grasp, appreciation Of Sum—
‘Faithful to the end’ Amended From the Heavenly Clause - Constancy with a Proviso Constancy abhors - ‘Crowns of Life’ are servile Priz…
LX The grass so little has to do,— A sphere of simple green, With only butterflies to brood, And bees to entertain,
39 It did not surprise me— So I said—or thought— She will stir her pinions And the nest forgot,
57 To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I,
172 ’Tis so much joy! ’Tis so much jo… If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I, Have ventured all upon a throw!