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The single hound : poems of a lifetime

Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886)

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[CXIII. All I may, if small]

All I may, if small,
Do it not display
Larger for its Totalness?
'Tis economy
To bestow a world
And withhold a star,
Utmost is munificence;
Less, though larger, Poor.
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