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A Bird, came down the Walk—(F359), 59, 137, 184 A faded Boy—in sallow Clothes (F1549), 88, 219n15 A narrow Fellow in the Grass (F1096), 177–79, 221n34, 254n5 A Sickness of this World it most occasions (F993), 150, 248n24 A South Wind—has a pathos (F883), 143 A Toad, can die of Light—(F419), 43–45, 73, 98, 101–3, 152–54, 172 A word is dead, when it is said (F278), 60, 212n23 After great pain, a formal feeling comes—(F372), 165, 172, 174, 235n45 All but Death, Can be adjusted (F789), 80, 160, 223n49 Alone and in a Circumstance (1174), 46, 59 Always Mine! (F942), 98, 144, 198, 245n72 As if I asked a common Alms, (F14), 136–37, 184, 197, 234n40 Bereavement in their death to feel (F756), 169 Besides the Autumn poets sing (F123), 91, 231n23, 255n13 Better—than Music! (F378), 55, 224n53, 233n35, 244n67 Blazing in Gold—(F321), 70, 233n35, 254n7 Color—Caste—Denomination—(F836), 127–28, 135, 168–69, 198 Delight is as the flight—(317), 73, 132 Did we disobey Him? (F299), 70–71 Did you ever stand in a Cavern’s Mouth— (F619), 69, 94, 253n60 Drama’s Vitallest Expression is the Common Day (F776), 106–7 Except the smaller size—(F606), 224n57, 234n43 Exultation is the going (F143), 118, 131, 201 Fame is a fickle food (F1702), 189 Four Trees—opon a solitary Acre—(F778), 80, 115, 228n81, 235n50 “Go tell it”—What a Message—(F1584), 193–94 Going—to—Her! (F277), 95, 235n48 God gave a Loaf to every Bird—(F748), 234–35n43 Good to have had them lost (F809), 150, 253n66 Good to hide, and hear ’em hunt! (F945), 194 He fought like those Who’ve nought to lose—(F480), 152, 170 He fumbles at your Soul (F477), 63–65, 68 He gave away his Life—(F530), 169, 252n54 Her—last Poems—(F600), 59, 91, 98 How the old Mountains drip with Sunset (F327), 60–62, 90, 192, 223n49 I can wade Grief—(F312), 77, 220n29, 235n50 I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, (340), 19, 38–42, 46, 61–62, 66, 165–66, 172, 174 I gave Myself to Him—(F426), 137 I meant to have but modest needs—(F711), 59, 92–93 I think I was enchanted (F627), 37–38, 54, 90, 138 I went to Heaven—(F577), 71–72, 94 I would not paint—a picture—(F348), 26, 37, 48, 91, 194 If any sink, assure that this, now standing— (F616), 172–73 If He were living—dare I ask—(F719), 162–63 If you were coming in the Fall, (F356), 59, 128–29 I’m saying every day (F575), 77–78, 226n64 Inconceivably solemn! (F414), 174, 233n39 In Winter in my Room (F1742), 137 It cant be “Summer”! (F265), 98–99 It ceased to hurt me, though so slow (F421), 68 Index of Poems 277 278 Index of Poems It dont sound so terrible—quite—as it did—(F384), 72–73, 94, 170, 173, 225n61, 235n50 It feels a shame to be Alive—(F524), 150–52, 170 It is dead—Find it—(F434), 76 It was not Death, for I stood up, (F355), 67, 93–94, 164–65, 174 It would never be Common—more—I said—(F388), 90–91, 132, 136, 220n29 Joy to have merited the Pain—(F739), 118, 138 Just lost, when I was saved! (F132), 141–42, 192 Let Us play Yesterday—(F754), 80, 166–69 My Portion is Defeat—today—(F704), 154, 172 My Triumph lasted till the Drums (F1212), 170–71 No Autumn’s intercepting Chill (F1563), 144, 245n72 No Bobolink—reverse His Singing (F766), 115, 223n49 Not any higher stands the Grave (F1214), 248n20, 253n66 Of all the Sounds despatched abroad—(F334), 132 Of nearness to her sundered Things (F337), 110–11 One and One—are One—(F497), 170 One life of so much consequence! (F248), 133–34 Our journey had advanced—(F453), 172 Over and over, like a Tune—(F406), 150 Pain—expands the Time—(F833), 172 Publication—is the Auction (F788), 80, 111, 115, 190–92 Removed from Accident of Loss (F417), 133–34, 136 Robbed by Death—but that was easy—(F838), 162 Safe in their Alabaster Chambers—(F124), 35–36, 78–79, 98–101,113, 174, 184, 249n29, 253n66 She died at play—(F141), 131, 144 She sights a Bird—she chuckles—(351), 59, 62–63, 64 Snow beneath whose chilly softness (F921), 173–74 Some Rainbow—coming from the Fair! (F162...

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