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 As if I asked a common Alms by Emily Dickinson
As if I asked a common Alms,
And in my wondering hand A Stranger pressed a Kingdom, And I, bewildered, stand -- As if I asked the Orient Had it for me a Morn -- And it should lift its purple Dikes, And shatter me with Dawn! |
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