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Poems, Series 3
Emily Dickinson » Poems, Series 3 » XL. Alpine Glow.

OUR lives are Swiss, --
        So still, so cool,
        Till, some odd afternoon,
The Alps neglect their curtains,
        And we look farther on.

Italy stands the other side,
        While, like a guard between,
The solemn Alps,
The siren Alps,
        Forever intervene!



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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was born to John Shakespeare and mother Mary Arden some time in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. There is no record Mary Arden some time in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon.


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