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As plan for Noon and plan for Night
So differ Life and Death
In positive Prospective—
The Foot upon the Earth
At Distance, and Achievement, strains,
The Foot upon the Grave
Makes effort at conclusion
Assisted faint of Love.
More verses by Emily Dickinson
- Blazing In Gold And Quenching In Purple
- Except To Heaven, She Is Nought
- Did The Harebell Loose Her Girdle
- Better—than Music! For I—who Heard It
- By A Flower—by A Letter