Emily Dickinson Quote

I asked no other thing—
No other—was denied —
I offered Being—for it —
The Mighty Merchant sneered —
Brazil? He twirled a Button—
Without a glance my way—
"But —Madam— is there nothing else —That We can show —Today?"


No. 621 [c. 1862]


I asked no other thing— No other—was denied — I offered Being—for it — The Mighty Merchant sneered — Brazil? He twirled a Button—...

I asked no other thing— No other—was denied — I offered Being—for it — The Mighty Merchant sneered — Brazil? He twirled a Button—...

I asked no other thing— No other—was denied — I offered Being—for it — The Mighty Merchant sneered — Brazil? He twirled a Button—...

I asked no other thing— No other—was denied — I offered Being—for it — The Mighty Merchant sneered — Brazil? He twirled a Button—...