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Poems by Emily Dickinson

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The fascinating chill that music leaves

... The fascinating chill that music leaves ...

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The Fingers of the Light

... Awakened Maid and ManThe Neighbor in the Pool ...

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The first Day's Night had come

... I told my Soul to sing --She said her Strings were snapt -- ...

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The first We knew of Him was Death --

... The first We knew of Him was Death -- ...

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The Frost of Death was on the Pane --

... We chased him to his Den --We hated Death and hated Life ...

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The Frost was never seen --

... But search effaces himTill some retrieveless Night ...

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The Future -- never spoke --

... Of His Profound To Come --But when the News be ripe -- ...

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The Gentian has a parched Corolla --

... And as benign --When most is part -- it comes -- ...

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The gleam of an heroic Act

... The Possible's slow fuse is lit ...

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The good Will of a Flower

... Certificate Of minted Holiness ...

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The Grace -- Myself -- might not obtain --

... The Grace -- Myself -- might not obtain -- ...

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The grave my little cottage is,

... The grave my little cottage is, ...

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The hallowing of Pain

... The Summit is not givenTo Him who strives severe ...

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The harm of Years is on him --

... The harm of Years is on him -- ...

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The Heart has many Doors --

... Repast to me That somewhere, there exists, ...