#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
929 How far is it to Heaven? As far as Death this way— Of River or of Ridge beyond Was no discovery.
485 To make One’s Toilette—after Dea… Has made the Toilette cool Of only Taste we cared to please Is difficult, and still—
43 Could live—did live— Could die—did die— Could smile upon the whole Through faith in one he met not,
934 That is solemn we have ended Be it but a Play Or a Glee among the Garret Or a Holiday
908 ’Tis Sunrise—Little Maid—Hast T… No Station in the Day? ’Twas not thy wont, to hinder so— Retrieve thine industry—
708 I sometimes drop it, for a Quick— The Thought to be alive— Anonymous Delight to know— And Madder—to conceive—
661 Could I but ride indefinite As doth the Meadow Bee And visit only where I liked And No one visit me
LV MY country need not change her go… Her triple suit as sweet As when ’t was cut at Lexington, And first pronounced “a fit.”
51 I often passed the village When going home from school— And wondered what they did there— And why it was so still—
I many times thought Peace had co… When Peace was far away’— As Wrecked Men’—deem they sight t… At Centre of the Sea’— And struggle slacker’—but to prove
338 I know that He exists. Somewhere—in Silence— He has hid his rare life From our gross eyes.
These—saw Visions— Latch them softly— These—held Dimples— Smooth them slow— This—addressed departing accents—
158 Dying! Dying in the night! Won’t somebody bring the light So I can see which way to go Into the everlasting snow?
1035 Bee! I’m expecting you! Was saying Yesterday To Somebody you know That you were due—
199 I’m “wife”'—I’ve finished that’— That other state’— I’m Czar’—I’m “Woman” now’— It’s safer so’—