Poetry & Verse
The butterfly obtains
By Emily DickinsonSource: Emily Dickinson - PoetryDB (Public Domain)Short33 words
The butterfly obtains But little sympathy Though favorably mentioned In Entomology -- Because he travels freely And wears a proper coat The circumspect are certain...
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The butterfly obtains But little sympathy Though favorably mentioned In Entomology -- Because he travels freely And wears a proper coat The circumspect are certain That he is dissolute -- Had he the homely scutcheon Of modest Industry 'Twere fitter certifying For Immortality --
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