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Poems: Second Series (Dickinson)/Lay this laurel on the one

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Poems: Second Series (1891)
by Emily Dickinson
Lay this laurel on the one
4449864Poems: Second Series — Lay this laurel on the one1891Emily Dickinson

XLII.

LAY this laurel on the one
Too intrinsic for renown.
Laurel! veil your deathless tree,—
Him you chasten, that is he!