A prompt — executive Bird is the Jay —
Bold as a Bailiff's Hymn —
Brittle and Brief in quality —
Warrant in every line —
Sitting a Bough like a Brigadier
Confident and straight —
Much is the mien of him in March
As a Magistrate —.


Poems: including variant readings critically compared with all known manuscripts (1955 edition), Belknap Press

Emily Dickinson Quotes

A prompt — executive Bird is the Jay — Bold as a Bailiff's Hymn — Brittle and Brief in quality — Warrant in every line — Sitting a Bough...

A prompt — executive Bird is the Jay — Bold as a Bailiff's Hymn — Brittle and Brief in quality — Warrant in every line — Sitting a Bough...

A prompt — executive Bird is the Jay — Bold as a Bailiff's Hymn — Brittle and Brief in quality — Warrant in every line — Sitting a Bough...

A prompt — executive Bird is the Jay — Bold as a Bailiff's Hymn — Brittle and Brief in quality — Warrant in every line — Sitting a Bough...