#AmericanWriters
424 Removed from Accident of Loss By Accident of Gain Befalling not my simple Days— Myself had just to earn—
It's thoughts—and just One Heart— And Old Sunshine—about— Make frugal—Ones—Content— And two or three—for Company— Upon a Holiday—
775 If Blame be my side’—forfeit Me’— But doom me not to forfeit Thee’— To forfeit Thee? The very name Is sentence from Belief’—and Hous…
It sounded as if the Streets were… And then– the Streets stood stil… Eclipse - was all we could see at… And Awe - was all we could feel. By and by - the boldest stole out…
225 Jesus! thy Crucifix Enable thee to guess The smaller size! Jesus! thy second face
742 Four Trees—upon a solitary Acre— Without Design Or Order, or Apparent Action— Maintain—
I am afraid to own a Body - I am afraid to own a Soul - Profound– precarious Property – Possession, not optional - Double Estate - entailed at plea…
269 Bound—a trouble— And lives can bear it! Limit—how deep a bleeding go! So—many—drops—of vital scarlet—
345 Funny’—to be a Century’— And see the People’—going by’— I’—should die of the Oddity’— But then’—I’m not so staid’—as He…
123 Many cross the Rhine In this cup of mine. Sip old Frankfort air From my brown Cigar.
843 I made slow Riches but my Gain Was steady as the Sun And every Night, it numbered more Than the preceding One
672 The Future—never spoke— Nor will He—like the Dumb— Reveal by sign—a syllable Of His Profound To Come—
25 She slept beneath a tree— Remembered but by me. I touched her Cradle mute— She recognized the foot—
519 ’Twas warm—at first—like Us— Until there crept upon A Chill—like frost upon a Glass— Till all the scene—be gone.
292 If your Nerve, deny you— Go above your Nerve— He can lean against the Grave, If he fear to swerve—