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

Part Three: Love

XX


I HAVE no life but this,
To lead it here;
Nor any death, but lest
Dispelled from there;
  
Nor tie to earths to come,        5
Nor action new,
Except through this extent,
The realm of you.

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