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376 Of Course—I prayed— And did God Care? He cared as much as on the Air A Bird—had stamped her foot—
107 ’Twas such a little—little boat That toddled down the bay! ’Twas such a gallant—gallant sea That beckoned it away!
Death leaves Us homesick, who beh… Except that it is gone Are ignorant of its Concern As if it were not born. Through all their former Places,…
I breathed enough to learn the tri… And now, removed from air, I simulate the breath so well, That one, to be quite sure The lungs are stirless, must desce…
XXXVII LOVE is anterior to life, Posterior to death, Initial of creation, and The exponent of breath.
940 On that dear Frame the Years had… Yet precious as the House In which We first experienced Lig… The Witnessing, to Us—
918 Only a Shrine, but Mine— I made the Taper shine— Madonna dim, to whom all Feet may… Regard a Nun—
305 The difference between Despair And Fear—is like the One Between the instant of a Wreck And when the Wreck has been—
836 Truth—is as old as God— His Twin identity And will endure as long as He A Co-Eternity—
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
884 As Everywhere of Silver With Ropes of Sand To keep it from effacing The Track called Land.
238 Kill your Balm—and its Odors bles… Bare your Jessamine—to the storm— And she will fling her maddest per… Haply—your Summer night to Charm—
292 If your Nerve, deny you— Go above your Nerve— He can lean against the Grave, If he fear to swerve—
I see thee better—in the Dark— I do not need a Light— The Love of Thee—a Prism be— Excelling Violet— I see thee better for the Years
542 I had no Cause to be awake— My Best—was gone to sleep— And Morn a new politeness took— And failed to wake them up—
