It came at last but prompter Death
It came at last but prompter Death
Had occupied the House --
His pallid Furniture arranged
And his metallic Peace --
Oh faithful Frost that kept the Date
Had Love as punctual been
Delight had aggrandized the Gate
And blocked the coming in.
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Emily Dickinson
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