The incidents of love

THE incidents of Love

Are more than its Events,

Investments best expositor

Is the minute per cents.

Structure

4 lines · 1 stanza

At a glance

Author: Emily Dickinson
Language: English
Shape: 1 stanzas · 4 lines · 17 words

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