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Browse alphabetically through more than 9,000 words in Dickinson’s poetry, as defined in the Emily Dickinson Lexicon, based in part on her dictionary, Webster's 1844 American Dictionary of the English Language.
The Butterfly's Assumption Gown
In chrysoprase apartment hung
Unrolls upon
the Sun
How condescending to descend
And be of butter-cups
the friend
In a New-England
town!
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