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

Part Five: The Single Hound

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ALL I may, if small,
Do it not display
Larger for its Totalness?
’T is economy
To bestow a world        5
And withhold a star,
Utmost is munificence;
Less, though larger, Poor.

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