Trusty as the stars

by Emily Dickinson · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880

Trusty as the stars

Who quit their shining working

Prompt as when I lit them

In Genesis' new house,

Durable as dawn

Whose antiquated blossom

Makes a world's suspense

Perish and rejoice.

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