“Perception of an object costsPrecise the Object's loss—”

“Lest Love should value lessWhat loss would value more,Had it the stricken privilege ---It cherishes before.”

“Then, as horizons step, Or noons report away,Without the formula of sound, It passes, and we stay:A quality of loss Affecting our content.”

“The spreading wide my narrow Hands To gather Paradise.”

“Die geliebt werden, können nicht sterben, denn Liebe bedeutet Unsterblichkeit.  ”

“Narcotics cannot still the ToothThat nibbles at the soul --”

“My dying tutor told me that he would like to live till I had been a poet, but Death was much of Mob as I could master-then-And when far afterward-a sudden light on Orchards, or a new fashion in the wind troubled my attention- I felt a palsy, here- the Verses just relieve-" (174)”