Twice have I stood a beggar
Before the door of God!
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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And perish on the DayHimself is borne away
From Mansion of the Universe
A lifeless Deity.
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Nor when it altered, I could say,
For I had worn it, every day,
As constant as the Childish frock --
I hung upon the Peg, at night.
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Given to me without the Suit
Riches and Name and Realm --
Who was She to withhold from me
Penury and Home?
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To possess, is past the instant
We achieve the Joy --
Immortality contented
Were Anomaly.
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Best Things dwell out of Sight
The Pearl -- the Just -- Our Thought.
Emily Dickinson
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar requires sorest need.
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