Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson


H 232
All I may - if  
small, 
Do it not display 
Larger - for it's  
Totalness? 
'Tis Economy 
To bestow a World 
And withold a Star - 
Utmost - is Munifi- 
cence - 
Less - tho' Larger,  
Poor. 

 

H 232


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