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Tie the strings to my life, my Lo… Then I am ready to go! Just a look at the horses— Rapid! That will do! Put me in on the firmest side,
This is the land the sunset washes… These are the banks of the Yellow… Where it rose, or whither it rushe… These are the western mystery! Night after night her purple traff…
808 So set its Sun in Thee What Day be dark to me— What Distance—far— So I the Ships may see
704 672 No matter—now—Sweet— But when I’m Earl— Won’t you wish you’d spoken
A little road not made of man, Enabled of the eye, Accessible to thill of bee, Or cart of butterfly. If town it have, beyond itself,
The Hills erect their Purple Hea… The Rivers lean to see Yet Man has not of all the Throng A Curiosity.
854 Banish Air from Air— Divide Light if you dare— They’ll meet While Cubes in a Drop
62 “Sown in dishonor”! Ah! Indeed! May this “dishonor” be? If I were half so fine myself
HE preached upon “breadth” till i… The broad are too broad to define: And of “truth” until it proclaimed… The truth never flaunted a sign. Simplicity fled from his counterfe…
534 We see—Comparatively— The Thing so towering high We could not grasp its segment Unaided—Yesterday—
Sometimes with the Heart Seldom with the Soul Scarcer once with the Might Few - love at all.
859 A doubt if it be Us Assists the staggering Mind In an extremer Anguish Until it footing find.
9 Through lane it lay—through brambl… Through clearing and through wood— Banditti often passed us Upon the lonely road.
I like to see it lap the miles, And lick the valleys up, And stop to feed itself at tanks; And then, prodigious, step Around a pile of mountains,
357 God is a distant—stately Lover— Woos, as He states us—by His Son… Verily, a Vicarious Courtship— “Miles”, and “Priscilla”, were su…