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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. Autograph letter signed : [Amherst], to "Dear Girls" [Martha Dickinson and Sally Jenkins], ca. 1883, p. 2; includes poem "Who has not found the heaven--below --..."

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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. Autograph letter signed : [Amherst], to "Dear Girls" [Martha Dickinson and Sally Jenkins], ca. 1883, p. 2; includes poem "Who has not found the heaven--below --...". Library ID: MA 1556

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F1609B - Who has not found the heaven below

Who has not found
the Heaven - below -
Will fail of it above -
For Angels rent
the House next our's,
Wherever we remove -

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First Line/Title: Who has not found the heaven below
Date: 1883
Recipient: Martha Dickinson and Sally Jenkins
Edition: Franklin Variorum 1998
Number: F1609B
Textual Notes: 4 furniture] livery
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1 found |
3 rent |

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Manuscript: Two (one lost), variant, about 1883. The text of the lost manuscript, which was ed's record copy with an alternative reading, survives in a Todd transcript used as printer's copy for the third series of Poems (a 1896pc, 18).
Recipient: Martha Dickinson and Sally Jenkins
Notes: The extant copy, in pencil, whose final two lines are fully variant, was incorporated into a note to Martha Dickinson and Sally Jenkinsheaded "Dear Girls"while they were sharing a visit in Amherst or Pittsfield (Morgan Library).
Textual Notes: 4 furniture] livery
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1 found |
3 rent |
Publications: Poems (1896), 30, from the lost manuscript ([A]). Poems (1955), 1065 ([A] cited, B principal); CP (1960), 644 (B). Letters (1958), 787 (B). (J1544)

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F1609A - Who has not found the heaven below

The Poems of Emily Dickinson, Variorum Edition, Franklin, 1998

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