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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BY A DEPARTING LIGHT, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
Last Line: That clarifies the sight %and decks the rays
Variant Title(s): Poem: 1714; Poem: 174
Last Line: That clarifies the sight %and decks the rays
Variant Title(s): Poem: 1714; Poem: 174
By a departing light
We see acuter, quite,
Than by a wick that stays.
There's something in the flight
That clarifies the sight
And decks the rays.
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