Poems, Third Series

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Author: Emily Dickinson  | Date: 1896

LVII.

A LONG, long sleep, a famous sleep

That makes no show for dawn

By stretch of limb or stir of lid,-

An independent one.

Was ever idleness like this?

Within a hut of stone

To bask the centuries away

Nor once look up for noon?

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