#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
787 Such is the Force of Happiness— The Least—can lift a Ton Assisted by its stimulus— Who Misery—sustain—
Departed to the judgment, A mighty afternoon; Great clouds like ushers leaning, Creation looking on. The flesh surrendered, cancelled
88 As by the dead we love to sit, Become so wondrous dear— As for the lost we grapple Tho’ all the rest are here—
176 I’m the little “Heart’s Ease”! I don’t care for pouting skies! If the Butterfly delay Can I, therefore, stay away?
264 A Weight with Needles on the poun… To push, and pierce, besides— That if the Flesh resist the Heft… The puncture—coolly tries—
850 I sing to use the Waiting My Bonnet but to tie And shut the Door unto my House No more to do have I
331 While Asters— On the Hill— Their Everlasting fashions—set— And Covenant Gentians—Frill!
So proud she was to die It made us all ashamed That what we cherished, so unknown To her desire seemed. So satisfied to go
506 He touched me, so I live to know That such a day, permitted so, I groped upon his breast— It was a boundless place to me
XIII THE soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
Longing is like the Seed That wrestles in the Ground, Believing if it intercede It shall at length be found. The Hour, and the Clime -
586 We talked as Girls do— Fond, and late— We speculated fair, on every subje… Of ours, none affair—
977 Besides this May We know There is Another— How fair
869 Because the Bee may blameless hum For Thee a Bee do I become List even unto Me. Because the Flowers unafraid
It dropped so low—in my Regard— I heard it hit the Ground— And go to pieces on the Stones At bottom of my Mind— Yet blamed the Fate that flung it…