#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
414 ’Twas like a Maelstrom, with a no… That nearer, every Day, Kept narrowing its boiling Wheel Until the Agony
382 For Death—or rather For the Things 'twould buy— This—put away Life’s Opportunity—
593 I think I was enchanted When first a sombre Girl— I read that Foreign Lady— The Dark—felt beautiful—
439 Undue Significance a starving man… To Food— Far off—He sighs—and therefore—Ho… And therefore—Good—
921 If it had no pencil Would it try mine— Worn—now—and dull—sweet, Writing much to thee.
695 As if the Sea should part And show a further Sea— And that—a further—and the Three But a presumption be—
Publication—is the Auction Of the Mind of Man— Poverty—be justifying For so foul a thing Possibly—but We—would rather
666 Ah, Teneriffe! Retreating Mountain! Purples of Ages—pause for you— Sunset—reviews her Sapphire Regim…
As from the earth the light Ballo… Asks nothing but release - Ascension that for which it was, Its soaring Residence. The spirit looks upon the Dust
228 Blazing in Gold and quenching in… Leaping like Leopards to the Sky Then at the feet of the old Horiz… Laying her spotted Face to die
383 Exhiliration—is within— There can no Outer Wine So royally intoxicate As that diviner Brand
442 God made a little Gentian— It tried—to be a Rose— And failed—and all the Summer lau… But just before the Snows
708 I sometimes drop it, for a Quick— The Thought to be alive— Anonymous Delight to know— And Madder—to conceive—
850 I sing to use the Waiting My Bonnet but to tie And shut the Door unto my House No more to do have I
822 This Consciousness that is aware Of Neighbors and the Sun Will be the one aware of Death And that itself alone