As Everywhere of Silver
With Ropes of Sand
To keep it from effacing
The Track called Land.

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem As Everywhere of Silver

2 Comments

  1. Laurence Chott says:

    An, not As.

  2. Roxy says:

    It is describing the sea; which looks like silver and is bordered by sand to keep the sea from wiping-out the land.

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