Emily Dickinson Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Kept beating - beating - till I thought

My mind was going numb

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2
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As all the Heavens were a Bell,

And Being, but an Ear

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3
Q

And hit a world at every plunge

And finished knowing - then -

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4
Q

Like one in danger, Cautious,

I offered him a Crumb

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5
Q

Than Oars divide the Ocean,

Too silver for a seam -

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6
Q

The stiff Heart questions was it He, that bore,

And yesterday, or Centuries before?

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7
Q

This is the Hour of Lead

Remembered, if outlived,

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8
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And then hopped sidewise to the Wall

To let a Beetle pass -

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9
Q

The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs -

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10
Q

A Wooden way
Regardless grown,
A Quartz contentment, like a stone -

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11
Q

I often wonder he
Can stand so close and look so bold
At what is awe to me.

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12
Q

Related somehow they may be

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13
Q

Except the Dying - this to Us

Made Nature different

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1100

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14
Q

It was a narrow time -

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15
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Bent to the Water, struggled scarce -

Consented, and was dead -

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16
Q

A Floor too cool for Corn -

17
Q

When stooping to secure it

It wrinkled, and was gone

18
Q

Myself - the Term between -

19
Q

In perfect - pauseless Monarchy

20
Q

And every time I speak for Him

21
Q

At Recess - in the Ring

22
Q

Feels shorter than the Day
I first surmised the Horses’ Heads
Were toward Eternity -

23
Q

Than its interior Confronting-

That Cooler Host.

24
Q

Assassin hid in our Apartment

Be Horror’s least.

25
And yet, it tasted, like them all, | The Figures I have seen
510
26
As if my life were shaven | And fitted to a frame,
510
27
Much Gesture, from the Pulpit - | Strong Hallelujahs roll -
501
28
And could not breathe without a key
510
29
I willed my keepsakes - Signed away What portion of me be Assignable - and then it was There interposed a Fly
465
30
When it comes, the Landscape listens- | Shadows - hold their breath -
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