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The Heart Asks Pleasure -- First --
Name: The Heart Asks Pleasure -- First --
Written By: Emily Dickinson
Published Date: Unknown
Language: English
Words: 36
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The Heart Asks Pleasure -- First --

by Emily Dickinson

The Heart asks Pleasure — first —
And then — Excuse from Pain —
And then — those little Anodyness
That deaden suffering —

And then — to go to sleep —
And then — if it should be
The will of its Inquisitor
The privilege to die —

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