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To see her is a Picture— To hear her is a Tune— To know her an Intemperance As innocent as June— To know her not—Affliction—
His bill an auger is, His head, a cap and frill. He laboreth at every tree,— A worm his utmost goal.
XXV BELSHAZZAR had a letter,— He never had but one; Belshazzar’s correspondent Concluded and begun
9 Through lane it lay—through brambl… Through clearing and through wood— Banditti often passed us Upon the lonely road.
There cam a Wind like a Bugle - It quivered through the Grass And a Green Chill upon the Heat So ominous did pass We barred the Windows and the Doo…
LXVII A DEED knocks first at thought, And then it knocks at will. That is the manufacturing spot, And will at home and well.
930 There is a June when Corn is cut And Roses in the Seed— A Summer briefer than the first But tenderer indeed
774 It is a lonesome Glee— Yet sanctifies the Mind— With fair association— Afar upon the Wind
889 Crisis is a Hair Toward which the forces creep Past which forces retrograde If it come in sleep
787 Such is the Force of Happiness— The Least—can lift a Ton Assisted by its stimulus— Who Misery—sustain—
901 Sweet, to have had them lost For news that they be saved— The nearer they departed Us The nearer they, restored,
SUCCESS is counted sweetest By those who ne’er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need. Not one of all the purple host
XXVIII I BRING an unaccustomed wine To lips long parching, next to min… And summon them to drink. Crackling with fever, they essay;
994 Partake as doth the Bee, Abstemiously. The Rose is an Estate— In Sicily.
To make a prairie it takes a clove… One clover, and a bee. And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.