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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A CHARM INVESTS A FACE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
Last Line: That image — satisfies
Subject(s): Faces
Last Line: That image — satisfies
Subject(s): Faces
A Charm invests a face
Imperfectly beheld -
The Lady dare not lift her Veil
For fear it be dispelled -
But peers beyond her mesh -
And wishes - and denies -
Lest Interview - annul a want
That Image - satisfies
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