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William Blake and Emily Dickinson

kinson's speaker says that Death has much "civility," and because time has flown in eternity: "Since then'tis Centuriesand yet/Feels shorter than the Day/I first surmised the Horse's Heads/Were toward Eternity" ("Because").

Just this final stanza has many devices that Dickinson uses to add depth and subtext to her poem. For example, she uses capitalization at various place

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William Blake and Emily Dickinson. (1969, December 31). In LotsofEssays.com. Retrieved 15:49, May 03, 2024, from https://www.lotsofessays.com/viewpaper/1688933.html