The Maker's cordial visage,
However good to see,
Is shunned, we must admit it,
Like an adversity.
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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Nature assigns the Sun --That -- is Astronomy --
Nature cannot enact a Friend --
That -- is Astrology.
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With inference appalling
By Childhood fortified
We thought, at least they are no worse
Than they have been described.
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Oh fraud that cannot cheat the Bee --
Almost thy plausibility
Induces my belief.
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Of that, there is no doubt.
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There's a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of Cathedral tunes.
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Tell all the Truth but tell it slant Success in Circuit lies.
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