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The abdication of Belief Makes the Behavior small? Better an ignis fatuus Than no illume at all. (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. repr. in The Complete Poems, no. 1551, Harvard variorum edition (1955). ThoseDying Then (written c. 1882, published 1945).)
Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch, That nearer, every Day, Kept narrowing its boiling Wheel (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. 'Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch (l. 1-3). . . The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown.)
Just lost, when I was saved! (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. Just lost, when I was saved! (L. 1). . . The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown.)
After great pain, a formal feeling comes? (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. After great pain, a formal feeling comes (l. 1). CP-Di. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown.)
When God?remembered?and the Fiend Let go, then, Overcome? (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. 'Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch (l. 16-17). . . The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown.)
I like a look of Agony, Because I know it's true? Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate, a Throe? (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. The Complete Poems, no. 241 (1955).)
To fight aloud is very brave, But gallanter I know, Who charge within the bosom The Cavalry of Woe. (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. The Complete Poems, no. 126 (1955).)
We talked between the Rooms? Until the Moss had reached our lips? And covered up?our names? (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. I died for Beauty?but was scarce (l. 10-12). CP-Di. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown.)
Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb? Or Dome of Worm? Or Porch of Gnome? Or some Elf's Catacomb? (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. poet. The Complete Poems, no. 893 (1955).)
?and then it was There interposed a Fly? With Blue?uncertain stumbling Buzz? Between the light?and me? And then the Windows failed?and then I could not see to see? (Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), U.S. m.. I heard a Fly buzz?when I died (l. 12-16). CP-Di. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Thomas H. Johnson, ed. (1960) Little, Brown.)
