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To try to speak, and miss the way

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To try to speak, and miss the way
by Emily Dickinson
1617
14366To try to speak, and miss the way — 1617Emily Dickinson

To try to speak, and miss the way
And ask it of the Tears,
Is Gratitude's sweet poverty,
The Tatters that he wears —

A better Coat if he possessed
Would help him to conceal,
Not subjugate, the Mutineer
Whose title is "the Soul."

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