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Poems (Series 2) / by Emily Dickinson [electronic text]

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Title
Poems (Series 2) / by Emily Dickinson [electronic text]
Author
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
Editor
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911, Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932
Publication
Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, and Company
1910
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"Poems (Series 2) / by Emily Dickinson [electronic text]." In the digital collection American Verse Project. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/BAE0074.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.

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XXXVII.

TALK with prudence to a beggar Of 'Potosi' and the mines! Reverently to the hungry Of your viands and your wines!
Cautious, hint to any captive You have passed enfranchised feet! Anecdotes of air in dungeons Have sometimes proved deadly sweet!

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