Because I could not stop for Death-
He kindly stopped for me-
The Carriage held but just Ourselves-
And Immortality.
...
816
A Death blow is a Life blow to Some
Who till they died, did not alive become—
...
Death leaves Us homesick, who behind,
Except that it is gone
Are ignorant of its Concern
As if it were not born.
...
749
All but Death, can be Adjusted—
Dynasties repaired—
...
860
Absence disembodies—so does Death
Hiding individuals from the Earth
...
976
Death is a Dialogue between
The Spirit and the Dust.
...
Death sets a thing significant
The eye had hurried by,
Except a perished creature
Entreat us tenderly
...
645
Bereavement in their death to feel
Whom We have never seen—
...
548
Death is potential to that Man
Who dies—and to his friend—
...
382
For Death—or rather
For the Things 'twould buy—
...
It was not death, for I stood up,
And all the dead lie down;
It was not night, for all the bells
Put out their tongues, for noon.
...
705
Suspense—is Hostiler than Death—
Death—tho'soever Broad,
...
171
Wait till the Majesty of Death
Invests so mean a brow!
...
485
To make One's Toilette—after Death
Has made the Toilette cool
...
408
Unit, like Death, for Whom?
True, like the Tomb,
...
573
The Test of Love—is Death—
Our Lord—"so loved"—it saith—
...
Love—is that later Thing than Death—
More previous—than Life—
Confirms it at its entrance—And
Usurps it—of itself—
...
907
Till Death—is narrow Loving—
The scantest Heart extant
...
There's been a death in the opposite house
As lately as to-day.
I know it by the numb look
Such houses have alway.
...
971
Robbed by Death—but that was easy—
To the failing Eye
...
468
The Manner of its Death
When Certain it must die—
...
Death is like the insect
Menacing the tree,
Competent to kill it,
...
Said Death to Passion
'Give of thine an Acre unto me.'
Said Passion, through contracting Breaths
...