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12 The morns are meeker than they wer… The nuts are getting brown— The berry’s cheek is plumper— The Rose is out of town.
253 You see I cannot see—your lifetim… I must guess— How many times it ache for me—toda… How many times for my far sake
The going from a world we know To one a wonder still Is like the child’s adversity Whose vista is a hill, Behind the hill is sorcery
941 The Lady feeds Her little Bird At rarer intervals— The little Bird would not dissent But meekly recognize
269 Bound—a trouble— And lives can bear it! Limit—how deep a bleeding go! So—many—drops—of vital scarlet—
XLVII HEART, we will forget him! You and I, to—night! You may forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light.
805 This Bauble was preferred of Bees… By Butterflies admired At Heavenly—Hopeless Distances— Was justified of Bird—
355 ’Tis Opposites—entice— Deformed Men—ponder Grace— Bright fires—the Blanketless— The Lost—Day’s face—
464 The power to be true to You, Until upon my face The Judgment push his Picture— Presumptuous of Your Place—
The spider holds a Silver Ball In unperceived Hands— And dancing softly to Himself His Yarn of Pearl—unwinds— He plies from Nought to Nought—
59 A little East of Jordan, Evangelists record, A Gymnast and an Angel Did wrestle long and hard—
On my volcano grows the Grass A meditative spot - An acre for a Bird to choose Would be the General thought - How red the Fire rocks below -
The day came slow, till five o’clo… Then sprang before the hills, Like hindered rubies, or the light… A sudden musket spills. The purple could not keep the east…
454 It was given to me by the Gods— When I was a little Girl— They given us Presents most—you k… When we are new—and small.
124 In lands I never saw—they say Immortal Alps look down— Whose Bonnets touch the firmament… Whose Sandals touch the town—