Draught Quote by Emily Dickinson

“I took one Draught of Life - I'll tell you what I paid - Precisely an existence - The market price, they said.” quote by Emily Dickinson — Download Open image

“I took one Draught of Life - I'll tell you what I paid - Precisely an existence - The market price, they said.”

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A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroad On Solitary Fields That Science cannot overtake But Human Nature feels. It waits upon the Lawn, It shows the furthest Tree Upon the furthest Slope you know It almost speaks to you. Then as Horizons step…

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I could not prove the Years had feet-/Yet confident they run.

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How softly summer shuts, without the creaking of a door.

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“Could you tell me how to grow--or is it unconveyed--like Melody--or Witchcraft?”

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It might be lonelier Without the Loneliness - I’m so accustomed to my Fate - Perhaps the Other - Peace - Would interrupt the Dark - And crowd the little Room - Too scant - by Cubits - to contain The Sacrament - of Him - I am not used to Hope - It might intrude upon - Its sweet…

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“Inebriate of Air — am I — And Debauchee of Dew — Reeling — thro endless summer days — From Inns of Molten Blue —”

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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

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The abdication of Belief Makes the Behavior small- Better an ignis fatuus Than no illume at all.

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