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It came at last but prompter Death

Emily Dickinson

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It came at last but prompter Death
Had occupied the House—
His pallid Furniture arranged
And his metallic Peace—

Oh faithful Frost that kept the Date
Had Love as punctual been
Delight had aggrandized the Gate
And blocked the coming in.

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Sep 2008 6:29 AM | Viewed: 5094 times

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