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

Part Five: The Single Hound

LXII

FOREVER cherished be the tree,
Whose apple Winter warm,
Enticed to breakfast from the sky
Two gabriels yestermorn;
They registered in Nature’s book        5
As Robin—Sire and Son,
But angels have that modest way
To screen them from renown.

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