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Because I Could Not Stop for Death By Emily Dickinson
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Stanza 1 Because I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me The Carriage held but just Ourselves And Immortality
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Stanza 2 We slowly drove- he knew no haste And I had put away My labor and my leisure too For his Civility
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Stanza 3 We passed the school, where the Children strove At Recess in the Ring We passed the Fields of Grazing Grain We passed the Setting Sun
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Stanza 4 Or rather- He passed Us- The Dews drew quivering and chill- For only Gossamer, my Gown- My Tippet- only Tulle-
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Stanza 5 We paused before a house that seemed A swelling of the Ground- The Roof was scarcely visible- The Cornice in the Ground-
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Stanza 6 Since then- ‘tis Centuries- and yet Feels shorter than the Day I first surmised the Horses Heads Were toward Eternity
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