#AmericanWriters
516 Beauty—be not caused—It Is— Chase it, and it ceases— Chase it not, and it abides— Overtake the Creases
A Word dropped careless on a Page May stimulate an eye When folded in perpetual seam The Wrinkled Maker lie Infection in the sentence breeds
330 The Juggler’s Hat her Country is… The Mountain Gorse—the Bee’s!
921 If it had no pencil Would it try mine— Worn—now—and dull—sweet, Writing much to thee.
371 A precious’—mouldering pleasure’—'… To meet an Antique Book’— In just the Dress his Century wor… A privilege’—I think’—
FORBIDDEN fruit a flavor has That lawful orchards mocks; How luscious lies the pea within The pod that Duty locks!
To make a prairie it takes a clove… One clover, and a bee. And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet now I know how the heather lo… And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God,
867 Escaping backward to perceive The Sea upon our place— Escaping forward, to confront His glittering Embrace—
451 The Outer—from the Inner Derives its Magnitude— 'Tis Duke, or Dwarf, according As is the Central Mood—
Tell all the Truth but tell it sl… Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth’s superb surprise As Lightning to the Children ease…
LXXXIX A WORD is dead When it is said, Some say. I say it just
164 Mama never forgets her birds, Though in another tree— She looks down just as often And just as tenderly
LXXXIII This World is not Conclusion. A Species stands beyond — Invisible, as Music — But positive, as Sound —
Publication—is the Auction Of the Mind of Man— Poverty—be justifying For so foul a thing Possibly—but We—would rather