"The Tint I cannot take – is best – The Color I can own – Is poorest – Doubtless I am still Too near the Sun –"

"The Brain – is wider than the Sky – For – put them side by side – The one the other will contain With ease – and You – beside –"

"I myself have a little cat, a German one, and though I have no right to it, I often steal a kiss of it."

"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."

"The Wind – tapped like a tired Man – And like a Host – 'Come in' I boldly answered – entered then – My Residence within –"