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The Life we have is very great

Emily Dickinson

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The Life we have is very great.
The Life that we shall see
Surpasses it, we know, because
It is Infinity.
But when all Space has been beheld
And all Dominion shown
The smallest Human Heart's extent
Reduces it to none.

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:53 PM | Viewed: 7450 times

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