I prayed, at first, a little Girl (Emily Dickinson Poems)
576I prayed, at first, a little Girl,Because they told me to-But stopped, when qualified to guessHow prayer would feel-to me-If ...
576I prayed, at first, a little Girl,Because they told me to-But stopped, when qualified to guessHow prayer would feel-to me-If ...
I had no Cause to be awake-My Best-was gone to sleep-And Morn a new politeness took-And failed to wake them ...
639My Portion is Defeat-today-A paler luck than Victory-Less Paeans-fewer Bells-The Drums don't follow Me-with tunes-Defeat-a somewhat slower-means-More Arduous than Balls-'Tis ...
493The World-stands-solemner-to me-Since I was wed-to Him-A modesty befits the soulThat bears another's-name-A doubt-if it be fair-indeed-To wear that perfect-pearl-The ...
My nosegays are for captives; Dim, long-expectant eyes,Fingers denied the plucking, Patient till paradise.To such, if they should ...
There comes an hour when begging stops, When the long interceding lips Perceive their prayer is vain. "Thou shalt not" ...
The World -- stands -- solemner -- to me -- Since I was wed -- to Him -- A modesty ...
My Portion is Defeat -- today -- A paler luck than Victory -- Less Paeans -- fewer Bells -- The ...
I should have been too glad, I see -- Too lifted -- for the scant degree Of Life's penurious Round ...
I prayed, at first, a little Girl, Because they told me to -- But stopped, when qualified to guess How ...
I had no Cause to be awake -- My Best -- was gone to sleep -- And Morn a new ...
The Gentian weaves her fringes -- The Maple's loom is red -- My departing blossoms Obviate parade. A brief, but ...
Prayer is the little implement Through which Men reach Where Presence -- is denied them. They fling their Speech By ...
My nosegays are for Captives -- Dim -- expectant eyes, Fingers denied the plucking, Patient till Paradise. To such, if ...
A Day! Help! Help! Another Day! Your prayers, oh Passer by! From such a common ball as this Might date ...
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