Paradise is that old mansion by Emily Dickinson

Paradise is that old mansion

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Paradise is that old mansion
Many owned before—
Occupied by each an instant
Then reversed the Door—
Bliss is frugal of her Leases
Adam taught her Thrift
Bankrupt once through his excesses—

Book: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson 1830 - 1886/Female/American

(1830 - 1886/Female/American)

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