Emily Dickinson Has More Hope than Pharaoh

It is an honorable Thought And makes One lift One’s Hat As One met sudden […]

Mockingbird / 7.29.20

It is an honorable Thought
And makes One lift One’s Hat
As One met sudden Gentlefolk
Upon a daily Street,

That We’ve immortal Place
Though Pyramids decay
And Kingdoms, like the Orchard
Flit Russetly away

(Franklin Variorum 1115A)

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