#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
598 Three times—we parted—Breath—and… Three times—He would not go— But strove to stir the lifeless F… The Waters—strove to stay.
The brain within its groove Runs evenly and true; But let a splinter swerve, ‘T were easier for you To put the water back
666 Ah, Teneriffe! Retreating Mountain! Purples of Ages—pause for you— Sunset—reviews her Sapphire Regim…
840 I cannot buy it—’tis not sold— There is no other in the World— Mine was the only one I was so happy I forgot
The Black Berry—wears a Thorn in… But no Man heard Him cry— He offers His Berry, just the sam… To Partridge—and to Boy— He sometimes holds upon the Fence…
Silence is all we dread. There’s Ransom in a Voice - But Silence is Infinity. Himself have not a face.
These—saw Visions— Latch them softly— These—held Dimples— Smooth them slow— This—addressed departing accents—
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
Between My Country—and the Other… There is a Sea— But Flowers—negotiate between us— As Ministry.
193 I shall know why—when Time is ove… And I have ceased to wonder why— Christ will explain each separate… In the fair schoolroom of the sky—
851 When the Astronomer stops seeking For his Pleiad’s Face— When the lone British Lady Forsakes the Arctic Race
CXXVIII I heard a fly buzz when I died; The stillness round my form Was like the stillness in the air Between the heaves of storm.
Air has no Residence, no Neighbor… No Ear, no Door, No Apprehension of Another Oh, Happy Air! Ethereal Guest at e’en an Outcast…
263 Is all that pins the Soul That stands for Deity, to Mine, Upon my side the Veil— Once witnessed of the Gauze—
540 I took my Power in my Hand— And went against the World— ’Twas not so much as David—had— But I—was twice as bold—