A Sickness of this World it most occasions
When Best Men die.
A Wishfulness their far Condition
To occupy.
A Chief indifference, as Foreign
A World must be
Themselves forsake — contented,
For Deity.
A Sickness of this World it most occasions
Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem A Sickness of this World it most occasions
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