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

Part Three: Love

XXVII


DID the harebell loose her girdle
To the lover bee,
Would the bee the harebell hallow
Much as formerly?
  
Did the paradise, persuaded,        5
Yield her moat of pearl,
Would the Eden be an Eden,
Or the earl an earl?

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