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1830–1886

BEQUEST.

Emily Dickinson

You left me, sweet, two legacies, — A legacy of love A Heavenly Father would content, Had He the offer of;

You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.

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