Twas A Long Parting-but The Time
Emily Dickinson
625 ’Twas a long Parting—but the time For Interview—had Come— Before the Judgment Seat of God— The last—and second time These Fleshless Lovers met— A Heaven in a Gaze— A Heaven of Heavens—the Privilege Of one another’s Eyes— No Lifetime—on Them— Appareled as the new Unborn—except They had beheld— Born infiniter—now— Was Bridal—e’er like This? A Paradise—the Host— And Cherubim—and Seraphim— The unobtrusive Guest—
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