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

Part Five: The Single Hound

XVI


THE BLUNDER is to estimate,—
“Eternity is Then,”
We say, as of a station.
Meanwhile he is so near,
He joins me in my ramble,        5
Divides abode with me,
No friend have I that so persists
As this Eternity.

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