To tell the Beauty would decrease
To state the Spell demean --
There is a syllable-less Sea
Of which it is the sign --
My will endeavors for its word
And fails, but entertains
A Rapture as of Legacies --
Of introspective Mines --
Classic poem
To tell the Beauty would decrease
Public domain/Source
About this poem
- First line
- To tell the Beauty would decrease
- Poet
- Emily Dickinson
- Themes
- nature, beauty, sea
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