#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
622 To know just how He suffered—woul… To know if any Human eyes were ne… To whom He could entrust His wave… Until it settle broad—on Paradise…
LVIII PORTRAITS are to daily faces As an evening west To a fine, pedantic sunshine In a satin vest.
LXVI WHEN I hoped I feared, Since I hoped I dared; Everywhere alone As a church remain;
On this wondrous sea Sailing silently, Ho! Pilot, ho! Knowest thou the shore Where no breakers roar—
467 We do not play on Graves— Because there isn’t Room— Besides—it isn’t even—it slants And People come—
STEP lightly on this narrow spot… The broadest land that grows Is not so ample as the breast These emerald seams enclose. Step lofty; for this name is told
698 Life—is what we make of it— Death—we do not know— Christ’s acquaintance with Him Justify Him—though—
62 “Sown in dishonor”! Ah! Indeed! May this “dishonor” be? If I were half so fine myself
190 He was weak, and I was strong—the… So He let me lead him in— I was weak, and He was strong the… So I let him lead me—Home.
10 My wheel is in the dark! I cannot see a spoke Yet know its dripping feet Go round and round.
1545 The Bible is an antique Volume— Written by faded men At the suggestion of Holy Spectre… Subjects—Bethlehem&mdash ;
86 South Winds jostle them— Bumblebees come— Hover—hesitate— Dri nk, and are gone—
Publication—is the Auction Of the Mind of Man— Poverty—be justifying For so foul a thing Possibly—but We—would rather
Rearrange a “Wife’s” Affection! When they dislocate my Brain! Amputate my freckled Bosom! Make me bearded like a man! Blush, my spirit, in thy Fastness…
The Sun kept setting—setting—stil… No Hue of Afternoon— Upon the Village I perceived From House to House ’twas Noon— The Dusk kept dropping—dropping—s…