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“I died for Beauty—but was scarce” » CHICAGO Citation

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I died for Beauty—but was scarce

Emily Dickinson

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Chicago Manual of Style Format:

Emily Dickinson, “I died for Beauty—but was scarce.” in Poetry X 25 Aug 2004, <http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/2454/> (04 December 2008).

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