The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series One
Time and Eternity, Poem 2: Too Late
by Emily Dickinson
Delayed till she had ceased to know
Delayed till she had ceased to know
A narrow fellow in the grass
The wind tapped like a tired man
They that have power to hurt, and will do none
Some glory in their birth, some in their skill
Amy's interaction with Esther leads her to write her will.
On the way home from buying a cake at the store, Flop meets Nurse jane Fuzzy Wuzzy and she gives him some stockings to hang out for Santa. When she leaves, he is chased by a fox. When he hides, he sees a mouse who tells him to throw a stocking full of leaves at him to fool him. He does and escapes.
When my love swears that she is made of truth
Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn
Anne is anxious to attend the church picnic.
Mr. St. Clare brings a pupil for Cousin Ophelia to teach.
Dare you see a soul at the white heat?
Upon graduating from West Point, Lieutenant Flipper reports for active duty in the U.S. Army amidst much fanfare.
An exchange of letters that do not bode well for many.
Phileas, having arrived back home, sets Aouda up in the guest room before shutting himself up in his room to ponder his predicament. After a proposal by Aouda, Phileas admits his true feelings.
Canst thou O cruel, say I love thee not
No brigadier throughout the year
Rawdon has a request for Pitt. Macmurdo attempts to calm Rawdon.
These are the days when birds come back
Was it the proud full sail of his great verse
Two sisters provide assistance to a bear in distress.
Sweet love renew thy force, be it not said
Pip gives anonymous assistance to Herbert.
A brief encounter causes a lifetime of remorseful reflection on what might have been.