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XLII SURGEONS must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions Stirs the culprit,—Life!
A little Snow was here and there Disseminated in her Hair - Since she and I had met and playe… Decade had gathered to Decade - But Time had added not obtained
453 Love — thou art high — I cannot climb thee — But, were it Two — Who knows but we —
73 Who never lost, are unprepared A Coronet to find! Who never thirsted Flagons, and Cooling Tamarind!
128 Bring me the sunset in a cup, Reckon the morning’s flagons up And say how many Dew, Tell me how far the morning leaps—
110 Artists wrestled here! Lo, a tint Cashmere! Lo, a Rose! Student of the Year!
390 It’s coming—the postponeless Crea… It gains the Block—and now—it gai… Chooses its latch, from all the ot… Enters—with a “You know Me—Sir”?
The Butterfly in honored Dust Assuredly will lie But none will pass the Catacomb So chastened as the Fly -
83 Heart, not so heavy as mine Wending late home— As it passed my window Whistled itself a tune—
THE LARGEST fire ever known Occurs each afternoon, Discovered is without surprise, Proceeds without concern: Consumes, and no report to men,
XXIX THE nearest dream recedes, unreal… The heaven we chase Like the June bee Before the school—boy
113 Our share of night to bear— Our share of morning— Our blank in bliss to fill Our blank in scorning—
143 For every Bird a Nest— Wherefore in timid quest Some little Wren goes seeking rou… Wherefore when boughs are free—
238 Kill your Balm’—and its Odors ble… Bare your Jessamine’—to the storm… And she will fling her maddest per… Haply’—your Summer night to Charm…
48 Once more, my now bewildered Dove Bestirs her puzzled wings Once more her mistress, on the dee… Her troubled question flings—