There is no Silence in the Earth -- so silent
As that endured
Which uttered, would discourage Nature
And haunt the World.
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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My flowers turn from Forums --
Yet eloquent declare
What Cato couldn't prove me
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Unto a broken heart No other one may go Without the high prerogative Itself hath suffered too.
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Said Passion, through contracting Breaths
"A Thousand Times Thee Nay.
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