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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
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Our lives are Swiss—
So still—so Cool—
Till some odd afternoon
The Alps neglect their Curtains
And we look farther on!

Italy stands the other side!
While like a guard between—
The solemn Alps—
The siren Alps
Forever intervene!
Book: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
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