#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
108 Surgeons must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions Stirs the Culprit—Life!
786 Severer Service of myself I—hastened to demand To fill the awful Vacuum Your life had left behind—
546 To fill a Gap Insert the Thing that caused it— Block it up With Other—and 'twill yawn the mo…
If ever the lid gets off my head And lets the brain away The fellow will go where he belong… Without a hint from me, And the world– if the world be lo…
228 Blazing in Gold and quenching in… Leaping like Leopards to the Sky Then at the feet of the old Horiz… Laying her spotted Face to die
994 Partake as doth the Bee, Abstemiously. The Rose is an Estate— In Sicily.
UP with the sun, the breeze arose… Across the talking corn she goes, And smooth she rustles far and wid… Through all the voiceful countrysi… Through all the land her tale she…
815 The Luxury to apprehend The Luxury 'twould be To look at Thee a single time An Epicure of Me
17 Baffled for just a day or two— Embarrassed—not afraid— Encounter in my garden An unexpected Maid.
799 Despair’s advantage is achieved By suffering—Despair— To be assisted of Reverse One must Reverse have bore—
131 Besides the Autumn poets sing A few prosaic days A little this side of the snow And that side of the Haze—
They dropped like flakes, they dro… Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the June A wind with fingers goes. They perished in the seamless gras…
My life closed twice before its cl… It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me So huge, so hopeless to conceive
476 I meant to have but modest needs— Such as Content—and Heaven— Within my income—these could lie And Life and I—keep even—
982 No Other can reduce Our mortal Consequence Like the remembering it be nought A Period from hence