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A chilly Peace infests the Grass

By Emily Dickinson

 A chilly Peace infests the Grass
The Sun respectful lies --
Not any Trance of industry
These shadows scrutinize --

Whose Allies go no more astray
For service or for Glee --
But all mankind deliver here
From whatsoever sea --

Form: Ballad

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