Nov. 30, 2025
"The Secret" by Emily Dickinson
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Some things that fly there be, —
Birds, hours, the bumble-bee:
Of these no elegy.
Some things that stay there be, —
Grief, hills, eternity:
Nor this behooveth me.
There are, that resting, rise.
Can I expound the skies?
How still the riddle lies!
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"The Secret" by Emily Dickinson.
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Some things that fly there be,- Birds, hours, the bumble-bee: Of these no elegy.
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Some things that stay there be,- Grief, hills, eternity: Nor this behooveth me.
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There are, that resting, rise. Can I expound the skies? How still the riddle lies!
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"The Secret" by Emily Dickinson.
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00:00:02.310 --> 00:00:05.470
"The Secret" by Emily Dickinson.
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00:00:07.550 --> 00:00:17.670
Some things that fly there be,- Birds, hours, the bumble-bee: Of these no elegy.
3
00:00:19.190 --> 00:00:28.870
Some things that stay there be,- Grief, hills, eternity: Nor this behooveth me.
4
00:00:29.790 --> 00:00:39.510
There are, that resting, rise. Can I expound the skies? How still the riddle lies!
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00:00:41.330 --> 00:00:44.030
"The Secret" by Emily Dickinson.