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The Definition of Beauty is

by Emily Dickinson

The Definition of Beauty is

That Definition is none --

Of Heaven, easing Analysis,

Since Heaven and He are one.

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The Definition of Beauty is
Poet
Emily Dickinson
Themes
death, beauty, faith

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