#AmericanWriters
My Garden’—like the Beach’— Denotes there be’—a Sea’— That’s Summer’— Such as These’—the Pearls She fetches’—such as Me
I died for beauty but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was la… In an adjoining room. He questioned softly why I failed…
803 Who Court obtain within Himself Sees every Man a King— And Poverty of Monarchy Is an interior thing—
309 For largest Woman’s Hearth I kne… ’Tis little I can do— And yet the largest Woman’s Heart Could hold an Arrow—too—
52 Whether my bark went down at sea— Whether she met with gales— Whether to isles enchanted She bent her docile sails—
827 The Only News I know Is Bulletins all Day From Immortality. The Only Shows I see—
679 Conscious am I in my Chamber, Of a shapeless friend— He doth not attest by Posture— Nor Confirm—by Word—
914 I cannot be ashamed Because I cannot see The love you offer— Magnitude
424 Removed from Accident of Loss By Accident of Gain Befalling not my simple Days— Myself had just to earn—
1545 The Bible is an antique Volume— Written by faded men At the suggestion of Holy Spectre… Subjects—Bethlehem&mdash ;
XXXI I FOUND the phrase to every tho… I ever had, but one; And that defies me,—as a hand Did try to chalk the sun
LXXXII THERE’S a certain slant of ligh… On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
46 I keep my pledge. I was not called— Death did not notice me. I bring my Rose.
Is it too late to touch you, Dear… We this moment knew - Love Marine and Love terrene - Love celestial too -
732 She rose to His Requirement—dropt The Playthings of Her Life To take the honorable Work Of Woman, and of Wife—