He outstripped Time with but a Bout,
He outstripped Stars and Sun
And then, unjaded, challenged God
In presence of the Throne.
And He and He in mighty List
Unto this present, run,
The larger Glory for the less
A just sufficient Ring.
He outstripped Time with but a Bout,
Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem He outstripped Time with but a Bout,
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