Death is the supple Suitor That wins at last It is a stealthy Wooing Conducted first By pallid innuendoes And dim approach But brave at last with Bugles
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Thy Batteries divorce.
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I told myself, "Take Courage, Friend --
That -- was a former time --
But we might learn to like the Heaven,
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Experienced at Graves --
A leisure of the Future --
A Wilderness of Size.
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Heaven --
Or only Heaven to come
With that old Codicil of Doubt?
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That whoso sees this little flower
By faith may clear behold
The Bobolinks around the throne
And Dandelions gold.
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