Love

Did the harebell loose her girdle

by Emily Dickinson 1830–1886

Love

Did the harebell loose her girdle
To the lover bee,
Would the bee the harebell hallow
Much as formerly?

Did the paradise, persuaded,
Yield her moat of pearl,
Would the Eden be an Eden,
Or the earl an earl?

MLA

Dickinson, Emily. “Did the harebell loose her girdle.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/180/.

Chicago

Dickinson, Emily. “Did the harebell loose her girdle.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/180/.

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