#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
999 Superfluous were the Sun When Excellence be dead He were superfluous every Day For every Day be said
387 The sweetest Heresy received That Man and Woman know— Each Other’s Convert— Though the Faith accommodate but…
488 Myself was formed’—a Carpenter’— An unpretending time My Plane’—and I, together wrought Before a Builder came’—
733 The Spirit is the Conscious Ear. We actually Hear When We inspect—that’s audible— That is admitted—Here—
She sweeps with many-colored broom… And leaves the shreds behind; Oh, housewife in the evening west, Come back, and dust the pond! You dropped a purple ravelling in,
835 Nature and God—I neither knew Yet Both so well knew me They startled, like Executors Of My identity.
169 In Ebon Box, when years have flow… To reverently peer, Wiping away the velvet dust Summers have sprinkled there!
430 It would never be Common—more—I s… Difference—had begun— Many a bitterness—had been— But that old sort—was done—
492 Civilization—spurns—the Leopard! Was the Leopard—bold? Deserts—never rebuked her Satin— Ethiop—her Gold—
980 Purple—is fashionable twice— This season of the year, And when a soul perceives itself To be an Emperor.
Sometimes with the Heart Seldom with the Soul Scarcer once with the Might Few - love at all.
685 Not “Revelation”—'tis—that waits, But our unfurnished eyes—
I taste a liquor never brewed, From tankards scooped in pearl; Not all the vats upon the Rhine Yield such an alcohol! Inebriate of air am I,
The Road was lit with Moon and st… The Trees were bright and still - Descried I - by the distant Ligh… A Traveller on a Hill - To magic Perpendiculars
378 I saw no Way—The Heavens were st… I felt the Columns close— The Earth reversed her Hemisphere… I touched the Universe—