The station of the parties
Forbids publicity,
But Justice is sublimer
Than arms, or pedigree.
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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Would not a God of FlintBe conscious of a sigh
As down His Heaven dropt remote
"Just Once" Sweet Deity?
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Oh fraud that cannot cheat the Bee --
Almost thy plausibility
Induces my belief.
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My flowers turn from Forums --
Yet eloquent declare
What Cato couldn't prove me
Except the birds were here!
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Hast never silent hours, and minutes all too long,
And a deal of sad reflection, and wailing instead of song?
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AFRAID Of whom am I afraid Not death for who is he The porter of my fathers lodge As much abasheth me.
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The reticent volcano keeps
His never slumbering plan --
Confided are his projects pink
To no precarious man.
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