#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
780 The Truth—is stirless— Other force—may be presumed to mov… This—then—is best for confidence— When oldest Cedars swerve—
176 I’m the little “Heart’s Ease”! I don’t care for pouting skies! If the Butterfly delay Can I, therefore, stay away?
A darting fear—a pomp—a tear— A waking on a morn To find that what one waked for, Inhales the different dawn.
I had not minded—Walls— Were Universe—one Rock— And far I heard his silver Call The other side the Block— I’d tunnel—till my Groove
God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me; I dare not eat it, though I starv… My poignant luxury To own it, touch it, prove the fea…
788 Joy to have merited the Pain— To merit the Release— Joy to have perished every step— To Compass Paradise—
Part One: Life XXXV I CAN wade grief, Whole pools of it,— I ’m used to that.
How Human Nature dotes On what it can’t detect. The moment that a Plot is plumbed Prospective is extinct - Prospective is the friend
474 They put Us far apart— As separate as Sea And Her unsown Peninsula— We signified “These see”—
76 Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea, Past the houses—past the headlands… Into deep Eternity—
416 A Murmur in the Trees—to note— Not loud enough—for Wind— A Star—not far enough to seek— Nor near enough—to find—
178 I cautious, scanned my little life… I winnowed what would fade From what would last till Heads l… Should be a-dreaming laid.
776 The Color of a Queen, is this— The Color of a Sun At setting—this and Amber— Beryl—and this, at Noon—
The nearest dream recedes, unreali… The heaven we chase Like the June bee Before the school-boy Invites the race;
Heart, we will forget him, You and I, tonight! You must forget the warmth he gave… I will forget the light. When you have done pray tell me,
