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Poem by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


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I asked no other thing,
No other was denied.
I offered Being for it;
The mighty merchant smiled.

Brazil? He twirled a button,
Without a glance my way:
"But, madam, is there nothing else
That we can show to-day?"



Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


Emily Elizabeth Dickinson's other poems:
  1. A Service of Song
  2. Renunciation
  3. Psalm of the Day
  4. Unreturning
  5. Love’s Baptism


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