This so much joy! This so much...

This so much joy! This so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!

I measure every grief I meet w...

I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an easier size.

To ignore or use silence is a ...

To ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there's ransom in a voice; but silence is infinity.

Death is a supple suitor, that...

Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach, but brave at last with bugles.

I could not stop for death and...

I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.

Hope is a strange invention - ...

Hope is a strange invention - A Patent of the Heart - In unremitting action Yet never wearing out

To possess is past the instant...

To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly.

To be alive is power; existenc...

To be alive is power; existence in itself; without a further function; omnipotence.

This is my letter to the world...

This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, the simple news that nature told, with tender majesty. Her message is committed, to hands I cannot see; for love of her, sweet countrymen, judge tenderly of me.

A dim capacity for wings demea...

A dim capacity for wings demeans the dress I wear.

We trust in plumed procession<...

We trust in plumed procession
For such the angels go
Rank after rank, with even feet/And uniforms of snow.

Initial of Creation, and The E...

Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

Of Consciousness, her awful Ma...

Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.

Opinion is a flitting thing

Opinion is a flitting thing
But Truth outlasts the Sun.

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I like a look of Agony, becaus...

I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe

Each that we lose takes a part...

Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned by the tides.

Endow the Living - with the Te...

Endow the Living - with the Tears - You squander on the Dead.

All things do go a-courting,

All things do go a-courting,
In earth, or sea, or air,
God hath made nothing single
But thee in His world so fair.

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Fame is a bee It has a song - ...

Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah, too, it has a wing.

My life closed twice before it...

My life closed twice before its close;
It yet remains to see
If Immortality unveil
A third event to me,
So huge, so hopeless to conceive,
As these that twice befell.
Parting is all we know of heaven,
And all we need of hell.