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A Book
There is no frigate like a book
To take us lands away,
Nor any coursers like a page
Of prancing poetry.
This traverse may the poorest take
Without oppress of toll;
How frugal is the chariot
That bears a human soul!
To take us lands away,
Nor any coursers like a page
Of prancing poetry.
This traverse may the poorest take
Without oppress of toll;
How frugal is the chariot
That bears a human soul!
Poetry Books
Poetry
- A Book
- A Charm Invests A Face
- A Narrow Fellow in the Grass
- A Thunderstorm
- A wounded deer leaps highest,
- Because I Could Not Stop for Death
- Come slowly, Eden!
- Death Sets A Thing
- Did The Harebell Loose Her Girdle
- Heart, we will forget him!
- Hope is the Thing with Feathers
- I Died for Beauty, but was Scarce
- I Felt a Funeral in My Brain
- I Went to Heaven
- I'm Nobody! Who are You?
- I've Known a Heaven Like a Tent
- My Life Closed Twice Before it Closed
- She Sweeps With Many-Colored Brooms
- Snake
- Success is Counted Sweetest
- Summer Shower
- The Bustle in a House
- The Mystery of Pain
- The Only News I Know
- The Pedigree of Honey
- There Came a Wind Like a Bugle
- There Is A Word
- There's a certain slant of light,
- There's Been a Death in the Opposite House
- This Is My Letter To The World
- This Quiet Dust was Gentlemen and Ladies
- We Like March
- When Roses Cease To Bloom, Dear
- Wild Nights! Wild Nights!
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