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Emily Dickinson
(1830–86).
Complete Poems.
1924.
Part One: Life
CXXIII
O
UR
lives are Swiss,—
So still, so cool,
Till, some odd afternoon,
The Alps neglect their curtains,
And we look farther on.
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Italy stands the other side,
While, like a guard between,
The solemn Alps,
The siren Alps,
Forever intervene!
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