Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete
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Chapter 79 No.79

Safe in their alabaster chambers,

Untouched by morning and untouched by noon,

Sleep the meek members of the resurrection,

Rafter of satin, and roof of stone.

Light laughs the breeze in her castle of sunshine;

Babbles the bee in a stolid ear;

Pipe the sweet birds in ignorant cadence, -

Ah, what sagacity perished here!

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