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

Part Two: Nature

XCV


THE SPIDER as an artist
  Has never been employed
Though his surpassing merit
  Is freely certified
  
By every broom and Bridget        5
  Throughout a Christian land.
Neglected son of genius,
  I take thee by the hand.

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