The Mind
To the staunch Dust we safe commit thee
From The Single Hound (1914)
The Mind
To the staunch Dust we safe commit thee;
Tongue if it hath, inviolate to thee—
Silence denote and Sanctity enforce thee,
Passenger of Infinity!
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “To the staunch Dust we safe commit thee.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/760/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “To the staunch Dust we safe commit thee.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/760/.
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