Date: September 10, 1836
"And the blue sky in which the private earth is buried, the sky with its eternal calm, and full of everlasting orbs, is the type of Reason."
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Date: 1892
"The thought beneath so slight a film / Is more distinctly seen,-- / As laces just reveal the surge, / Or mists the Apennine."
preview | full record— Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886)
Date: 1892
"A shady friend for torrid days / Is easier to find / Than one of higher temperature / For frigid hour of mind."
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Date: 1892
"Grant me, O Lord, a sunny mind, / Thy windy will to bear!"
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