#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
223 I Came to buy a smile—today— But just a single smile— The smallest one upon your face Will suit me just as well—
471 A Night—there lay the Days betwee… The Day that was Before— And Day that was Behind—were one— And now—'twas Night—was here—
780 The Truth—is stirless— Other force—may be presumed to mov… This—then—is best for confidence— When oldest Cedars swerve—
778 This that would greet—an hour ago— Is quaintest Distance—now— Had it a Guest from Paradise— Nor glow, would it, nor bow—
112 Where bells no more affright the m… Where scrabble never comes— Where very nimble Gentlemen Are forced to keep their rooms—
86 South Winds jostle them— Bumblebees come— Hover—hesitate— Dri nk, and are gone—
282 How noteless Men, and Pleiads, st… Until a sudden sky Reveals the fact that One is rapt Forever from the Eye—
Yesterday is History, ’Tis so far away - Yesterday is Poetry - ’Tis Philosophy - Yesterday is mystery -
541 Some such Butterfly be seen On Brazilian Pampas— Just at noon—no later—Sweet— Then—the License closes—
865 He outstripped Time with but a Bo… He outstripped Stars and Sun And then, unjaded, challenged God In presence of the Throne.
Of so divine a Loss We enter but the Gain, Indemnity for Loneliness That such a Bliss has been.
381 A Secret told— Ceases to be a Secret—then— A Secret—kept— That—can appal but One—
165 A Wounded Deer—leaps highest— I’ve heard the Hunter tell— ’Tis but the Ecstasy of death— And then the Brake is still!
310 Give little Anguish— Lives will fret— Give Avalanches— And they’ll slant—
XLIV THE show is not the show, But they that go. Menagerie to me My neighbor be.