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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.
394 ’Twas Love’—not me’— Oh punish’—pray’— The Real one died for Thee’— Just Him’—not me’—
502 At least—to pray—is left—is left— Oh Jesus—in the Air— I know not which thy chamber is— I’m knocking—everywhere—
568 We learned the Whole of Love— The Alphabet—the Words— A Chapter—then the mighty Book— Then—Revelation closed—
The Face we choose to miss - Be it but for a Day As absent as a Hundred Years, When it has rode away.
The nearest dream recedes, unreali… The heaven we chase Like the June bee Before the school-boy Invites the race;
597 It always felt to me—a wrong To that Old Moses—done— To let him see—the Canaan— Without the entering—
858 This Chasm, Sweet, upon my life I mention it to you, When Sunrise through a fissure dr… The Day must follow too.
463 I live with Him — I see His face… I go no more away For Visitor — or Sundown — Death's single privacy
963 A nearness to Tremendousness— An Agony procures— Affliction ranges Boundlessness— Vicinity to Laws
XIV SOME things that fly there be,— Birds, hours, the bumble-bee: Of these no elegy. Some things that stay there be,—
871 The Sun and Moon must make their… The Stars express around For in the Zones of Paradise The Lord alone is burned—
863 That Distance was between Us That is not of Mile or Main— The Will it is that situates— Equator—never can—
XII I ASKED no other thing, No other was denied. I offered Being for it; The mighty merchant smiled.
936 This Dust, and its Feature— Accredited—Today—Will in a s… Cease to identify— This Mind, and its measure—