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Emily Dickinson: Fame is a...

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Fame is a fickle food
Upon a shifting plate.

Source: c. 1864; The Single Hound, 1914.
-- Emily Dickinson, (Dec 10 1830-1886), US poet; She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.


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