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The Day undressed—Herself—

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The Day undressed—Herself—
Her Garter—was of Gold—
Her Petticoat—of Purple plain—
Her Dimities—as old
 
Exactly—as the World—
And yet the newest Star—
Enrolled upon the Hemisphere
Be wrinkled—much as Her—
 
Too near to God—to pray—
Too near to Heaven—to fear—
The Lady of the Occident
Retired without a care—
 
Her Candle so expire
The flickering be seen
On Ball of Mast in Bosporus—
And Dome—and Window Pane—
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Altre opere di Emily Dickinson...



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