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Hope is a subtle Glutton --

By Emily DickinsonSource: Emily Dickinson - PoetryDB (Public Domain)36 words

Hope is a subtle Glutton --

He feeds upon the Fair --

And yet -- inspected closely

What Abstinence is there --

His is the Halcyon Table --

That never seats but One --

And whatsoever is consumed

The same amount remain --

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