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I shall know why, when time is over,
And I have ceased to wonder why;
Christ will explain each separate anguish
In the fair schoolroom of the sky.
He will tell me…
by EmilyDickinsonSetting SailIXVIII Look back on time with kindly eyes,
He doubtless did his best;
How softly sinks his trembling sun
In human nature's west!
by EmilyDickinsonVVIIVI A death-blow is a life-blow to some
Who, till they died, did not alive become;
Who, had they lived, had died, but when
They died, vitality begun.
by EmilyDickinson
Saturday Afternoon
XXII
XXI
Few get enough, — enough is one;
To that ethereal throng
Have not each one of us the right
To stealthily belong?
by EmilyDickinsonVIIIXLife's Trades Life's Trades It's such a little thing to weep,
So short a thing to sigh;
And yet by trades the size of these
We men and women die!
by EmilyDickinsonIIIIII We learn in the retreating
How vast an one
Was recently among us.
A perished sun Endears in the departure
How doubly more
Than all the golden presence
It…
by EmilyDickinsonXXIIIXXVXXIV This was in the white of the year,
That was in the green,
Drifts were as difficult then to think
As daisies now to be seen. Looking back is best that is…
by EmilyDickinsonLostXXXVIIIXXXVII If I shouldn't be alive
When the robins come,
Give the one in red cravat
A memorial crumb. If I couldn't thank you,
Being just asleep,
You will know I'…
by EmilyDickinsonXXThe ReturnXXI Is Heaven a physician?
They say that He can heal;
But medicine posthumous
Is unavailable. Is Heaven an exchequer?
They speak of what we owe;
But…
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