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Emily Dickinson: What fortitude the...

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What fortitude the Soul contains,
That it can so endure
The accent of a coming Foot--
The opening of a Door.

Source: From The LIFE 101 Quote Book, an internet collection of quotations.
-- Emily Dickinson, (Dec 10 1830-1886), US poet; She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.


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