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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SUSPENSE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Elysium is as far as to
Last Line: The opening of a door!
Subject(s): Love
First Line: Elysium is as far as to
Last Line: The opening of a door!
Subject(s): Love
ELYSIUM is as far as to
The very nearest room,
If in that room a friend await
Felicity or doom.
What fortitude the soul contains,
That it can so endure
The accent of a coming foot,
The opening of a door!
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