The Road was lit with Moon and star --
The Trees were bright and still --
Descried I -- by the distant Light
A Traveller on a Hill --
To magic Perpendiculars
Ascending, though Terrene --
Unknown his shimmering ultimate --
But he indorsed the sheen --

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Poet: Emily Dickinson
Poem: 1450. The Road was lit with Moon and star --
Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Year: Published/Written in 1955
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