Emily Dickinson Quote

Is Bliss then, such Abyss, I must not put my foot amiss For fear I spoil my shoe? I'd rather suit my foot Than save my Boot — For yet to buy another Pair is possible, At any store — But Bliss, is sold just once. The Patent lost None buy it any more —

The Poems of Emily Dickinson (Harvard University Press, 1999), p. 170