To lose one's faith -- surpass
The loss of an Estate --
Because Estates can be
Replenished -- faith cannot --
Inherited with Life --
Belief -- but once -- can be --
Annihilate a single clause --
And Being's -- Beggary --
Classic poem
To lose one's faith -- surpass
Public domain/Source
About this poem
- First line
- To lose one's faith -- surpass
- Poet
- Emily Dickinson
- Themes
- faith
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