Emily Dickinson Quotes About Earth

Quotes about: Earth

• I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gave him to me. The exultation floods me.

  Emily Dickinson

  Love, Heaven, Earth

  Emily Dickinson (1986). “Selected Letters”, p.244, Harvard University Press

• The bustle in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,-- The sweeping up the heart, And putting love away We shall not want to use again Until eternity

  Emily Dickinson

  Morning, Grief, Heart

  'The Bustle in a House' (c.1866)

• A Letter is a Joy of Earth - It is denied the Gods

  Emily Dickinson

  Joy, Earth, Letters

  Emily Dickinson, Thomas Herbert Johnson, Theodora Ward (1986). “The Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.807, Harvard University Press

• Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

  Emily Dickinson

  Strong Women, Inspirational Life, Earth

  Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1999). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.411, Harvard University Press

• How odd that girl's life looks Behind this soft eclipse! I think that earth seems so To those in heaven now. This being comfort, then That other kind was pain; But why compare? I'm wife! stop there!

  Emily Dickinson

  Life, Girl, Kindness

  EMILY DICKINSON (2008). “Poems (EasyRead Comfort Edition)”, p.31, ReadHowYouWant.com

• There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World.

  Emily Dickinson

  Silence, World, Earth

  Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1998). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.901, Harvard University Press

• Some keep the Sabbath going to church, I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, and an orchard for a dome.

  Emily Dickinson

  Nature, Home, Gardening

  c.1860 Complete Poems, no.324 (first published 1864).

• I think Heaven will not be as good as earth, unless it bring with it that sweet power to remember, which is the staple of Heaven here.

  Emily Dickinson

  Sweet, Thinking, Heaven

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.2417, Delphi Classics

• Earth is a merry damsel, and heaven a knight so true

  Emily Dickinson

  Knights, Heaven, Earth

  Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1999). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.15, Harvard University Press

• All things do go a-courting,
  In earth, or sea, or air,
  God hath made nothing single
  But thee in His world so fair.

  Emily Dickinson

  Love, Air, Sea

  Emily Dickinson, Cristanne Miller (2016). “Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them”, p.695, Harvard University Press

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