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Emily Dickinson

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Alter! When the Hills do—
Falter! When the Sun
Question if His Glory
Be the Perfect One—

Surfeit! When the Daffodil
Doth of the Dew—
Even as Herself—Sir—
I will—of You—

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From The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson | Written c. 1863

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