#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
888 When I have seen the Sun emerge From His amazing House— And leave a Day at every Door A Deed, in every place—
410 The first Day’s Night had come— And grateful that a thing So terrible—had been endured— I told my Soul to sing—
789 On a Columnar Self— How ample to rely In Tumult—or Extremity— How good the Certainty
413 I never felt at Home–Below– And in the Handsome Skies I shall not feel at Home–I know– I don’t like Paradise–
The Road was lit with Moon and st… The Trees were bright and still - Descried I - by the distant Ligh… A Traveller on a Hill - To magic Perpendiculars
454 It was given to me by the Gods— When I was a little Girl— They given us Presents most—you k… When we are new—and small.
126 To fight aloud, is very brave— But gallanter, I know Who charge within the bosom The Cavalry of Woe—
847 Finite’—to fail, but infinite to… For the one ship that struts the s… Many’s the gallant’—overwhelmed C… Nodding in Navies nevermore’—
“I want”—it pleaded—All its life— I want—was chief it said When Skill entreated it—the last— And when so newly dead— I could not deem it late—to hear
473 I am ashamed’—I hide’— What right have I’—to be a Bride’… So late a Dowerless Girl’— Nowhere to hide my dazzled Face’—
LXVII Presentment is that long shadow on… Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.
116 I had some things that I called m… And God, that he called his, Till, recently a rival Claim Disturbed these amities.
564 My period had come for Prayer— No other Art—would do— My Tactics missed a rudiment— Creator—Was it you?
96 Sexton! My Master’s sleeping here… Pray lead me to his bed! I came to build the Bird’s nest, And sow the Early seed—
373 I’m saying every day “If I should be a Queen, tomorrow… I’d do this way— And so I deck, a little,