Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson

H 233 
Ambition cannot find him! 
Affection does'nt know 
How many leagues of Nowhere 
Lie between them now! 
Yesterday, undistinguished! 
 Eminent Today 
  For our mutual honor, 
   Immortality!
 

H 233

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