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Emily Dickinson (1830–86).  Complete Poems.  1924.

Part One: Life

CXXII


LIFE, and Death, and Giants
Such as these, are still.
Minor apparatus, hopper of the mill,
Beetle at the candle,
  Or a fife’s small fame,        5
Maintain by accident
  That they proclaim.

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