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No Other can reduce

by Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

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No Other can reduce
Our mortal Consequence
Like the remembering it be nought
A Period from hence
But Contemplation for
Contemporaneous Nought
Our Single Competition
Jehovah's Estimate.




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