#AmericanWriters
’T IS so much joy! ’T is so much… If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so
631 Ourselves were wed one summer’—dea… Your Vision’—was in June’— And when Your little Lifetime fai… I wearied’—too’—of mine’—
CXI A DOOR just opened on a street— I, lost, was passing by— An instant’s width of warmth discl… And wealth, and company.
703 Out of sight? What of that? See the Bird—reach it! Curve by Curve—Sweep by Sweep— Round the Steep Air—
The going from a world we know To one a wonder still Is like the child’s adversity Whose vista is a hill, Behind the hill is sorcery
859 A Doubt if it be Us Assists the staggering Mind In an extremer Anguish Until it footing find.
179 If I could bribe them by a Rose I’d bring them every flower that g… From Amherst to Cashmere! I would not stop for night, or sto…
83 Heart, not so heavy as mine Wending late home— As it passed my window Whistled itself a tune—
XL I NEVER lost as much but twice, And that was in the sod; Twice have I stood a beggar Before the door of God!
475 Doom is the House without the Doo… ’Tis entered from the Sun— And then the Ladder’s thrown away… Because Escape—is done—
879 Each Second is the last Perhaps, recalls the Man Just measuring unconsciousness The Sea and Spar between.
The show is not the show, But they that go. Menagerie to me My neighbor be. Fair play—
132 I bring an unaccustomed wine To lips long parching Next to mine, And summon them to drink;
820 All Circumstances are the Frame In which His Face is set— All Latitudes exist for His Sufficient Continent—
553 One Crucifixion is recorded’—only… How many be Is not affirmed of Mathematics’— Or History’—