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XIV THE SECRET
Life
XIV THE SECRET, LIFE by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
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Some things that fly there be, --
Birds, hours, the bumble-bee:
Of these no elegy.
Some things that stay there be, --
Grief, hills, eternity:
Nor this behooveth me.
There are, that resting, rise.
Can I expound the skies?
How still the riddle lies!
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Life  I SUCCESS II III ROUGE ET NOIR IV ROUGE GAGNE V VI VII ALMOST! VIII IX X IN A LIBRARY XI XII XIII EXCLUSION XIV THE SECRET XV THE LONELY HOUSE XVI XVII DAWN XVIII THE BOOK OF MARTYRS XIX THE MYSTERY OF PAIN XX XXI A BOOK XXII XXIII UNRETURNING XXIV XXV XXVI |
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