LIFE: I. SUCCESS

First Series [Series 1] by Emily Dickinson
I - LIFE - I. SUCCESS
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LIFE: I. SUCCESS [Published in "A Masque of Poets" at the request of "H.H.," the author's fellow-townswoman and friend.] Success is counted sweetest By those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need. Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition, So clear, of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Break, agonized and clear! Content of I - LIFE: I. SUCCESS [Emily Dickinson's poems collection: First Series [Series 1]] Read next: I - LIFE#II. Our share of night to bear Read previous: Preface Table of content of First Series [Series 1] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN Post your review Your review will be placed after the table of content of this book

First Series [Series 1] by Emily Dickinson