Poem by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson

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If I can stop one heart from breaking,
I shall not live in vain;
If I can ease one life the aching,
Or cool one pain,
Or help one fainting robin
Unto his nest again,
I shall not live in vain.

1. A Service of Song
2. Love’s Baptism
3. Our Share of Night to Bear
4. The Book of Martyrs
5. The Wife

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