Those who have been in the Grave the longest —

Those who have been in the Grave the longest —
Those who begin Today —
Equally perish from our Practise —
Death is the other way —

Foot of the Bold did least attempt it —
It — is the White Exploit —
Once to achieve, annuls the power
Once to communicate —

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem Those who have been in the Grave the longest —

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