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I'm sorry for the Dead—Today
I'm sorry for the Dead—Today
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I'm sorry for the Dead—Today—
It's such congenial times
Old Neighbors have at fences—
It…
I'm nobody! Who are you?
I'm nobody! Who are you?
I'm nobody! Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there's a pair of us -- don't tell!
They'd banish -- you know…
I'll send the feather from my Hat!
I'll send the feather from my Hat!
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I'll send the feather from my Hat!
Who knows-but at the sight of that
My Sovereign will re…
I'm wife-I've finished that
I'm "wife"-I've finished that
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I'm "wife"-I've finished that-
That other stateI'm
Czar-I'm "Woman" nowIt's
safer so-
If your Nerve, deny you
If your Nerve, deny you
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If your Nerve, deny you-
Go above your Nerve-
He can lean against the Grave,
If he fear to swer…
If What we could-were what we would
If What we could-were what we would
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If What we could-were what we wouldCriterion-
be small-
It is the Ultimate of Talk-
…
If she had been the Mistletoe
If she had been the Mistletoe
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If she had been the Mistletoe
And I had been the Rose-
How gay upon your table
My velvet …
If this is fading
If this is "fading"
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If this is "fading"
Oh let me immediately "fade"!
If this is "dying"
Bury me, in such a shroud of…
If I'm lost-now
If I'm lost-now
256
If I'm lost-now
That I was found-
Shall still my transport be-
That once-on me-those Jasper Gates
If pain for peace prepares
If pain for peace prepares
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If pain for peace prepares
Lo, what "Augustan" years
Our feet await!
If spr…
If I should die
If I should die
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If I should die,
And you should live-
And time should gurgle on-
And morn should beam-
And noon s…
If I may have it, when it's dead
If I may have it, when it's dead
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If I may have it, when it's dead,
I'll be contented-so-
If just as soon as Breath is out
If I can stop one heart from breaking,
If I can stop one heart from breaking,
If I can stop one heart from breaking,
I shall not live in vain;
If I can ease one life the aching,
…
If He dissolve—then—there is nothing
If He dissolve—then—there is nothing
236
If He dissolve—then—there is nothing—more—
Eclipse—at Midnight—
It was dark—before—
If anybody's friend be dead
If anybody's friend be dead
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If anybody's friend be dead
It's sharpest of the theme
The thinking how they walked alive-
…
Ideals are the Fairly Oil
Ideals are the Fairly Oil
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Ideals are the Fairly Oil
With which we help the Wheel
But when the Vital Axle turns
The Ey…
I years had been from home,
I years had been from home,
I years had been from home,
And now, before the door,
I dared not open, lest a face
I never saw before
…
I would distil a cup
I would distil a cup
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I would distil a cup,
And bear to all my friends,
Drinking to her no more astir,
By beck, or burn…
I went to heaven,--
I went to heaven,--
I went to heaven,-'
T was a small town,
Lit with a ruby,
Lathed with down.
Stiller than the fields
At t…
I was the slightest in the House
I was the slightest in the House
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I was the slightest in the House-
I took the smallest Room-
At night, my little Lamp, and Book…
I tie my Hat—I crease my Shawl
I tie my Hat—I crease my Shawl
443
I tie my Hat—I crease my Shawl—
Life's little duties do—precisely—
As the very least
W…
I tried to think a lonelier Thing
I tried to think a lonelier Thing
532
I tried to think a lonelier Thing
Than any I had seen-
Some Polar Expiation-An Omen in the B…
I think just how my shape will rise
I think just how my shape will rise
237
I think just how my shape will rise-
When I shall be "forgiven"-
Till Hair-and Eyes-and tim…
I think the longest Hour of all
I think the longest Hour of all
635
I think the longest Hour of all
Is when the Cars have come-
And we are waiting for the Coach-<…