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Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924.

Part Five: The Single Hound

CVIII

EDEN is that old-fashioned House

We dwell in every day,

Without suspecting our abode

Until we drive away.

How fair, on looking back, the Day

We sauntered from the door,

Unconscious our returning

Discover it no more.