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We play at paste, Till qualified for pearl, Then drop the paste, And deem ourself a fool. The shapes, though, were similar,
The Hills erect their Purple Hea… The Rivers lean to see Yet Man has not of all the Throng A Curiosity.
921 If it had no pencil Would it try mine— Worn—now—and dull—sweet, Writing much to thee.
33 If recollecting were forgetting, Then I remember not. And if forgetting, recollecting, How near I had forgot.
133 As Children bid the Guest “Good… And then reluctant turn— My flowers raise their pretty lips… Then put their nightgowns on.
I never hear the word 'escape’ Without a quicker blood, A sudden expectation, A flying attitude. I never hear of prisons broad
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
There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away, Nor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take
913 And this of all my Hopes This, is the silent end Bountiful colored, my Morning ros… Early and sere, its end
974 The Soul’s distinct connection With immortality Is best disclosed by Danger Or quick Calamity—
881 I’ve none to tell me to but Thee So when Thou failest, nobody. It was a little tie— It just held Two, nor those it he…
355 ’Tis Opposites—entice— Deformed Men—ponder Grace— Bright fires—the Blanketless— The Lost—Day’s face—
114 Good night, because we must, How intricate the dust! I would go, to know! Oh incognito!
19 A sepal, petal, and a thorn Upon a common summer’s morn— A flask of Dew—A Bee or two— A Breeze—a caper in the trees—
10 My wheel is in the dark! I cannot see a spoke Yet know its dripping feet Go round and round.