...With eyes in death still begging raised, And hands beseeching thrown. XXVII. THE CHARIOT. "DECAUSE I could not stop for Death, •*-^ He kindly stopped...civility. We passed the school where children played, Then- lessons scarcely done ; We passed the fields of gazing grain, We passed the setting sun. We paused...

...grand allegorical design by G. Watts when she sat down, and wrote at white heat:— THE CHABIOT Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...slowly drove, he knew no haste, And I had put away My lahor, and my leisure, too, For his civility. We passed the school where children played, Their lessons...

...the world is great indeed, O Jesus ! and the laborers are few. 6mtfj> ©tdtneon THE CHARIOT BECAUSE I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...haste, And I had put away My labor, and my leisure too, We passed the school where children played, Their lessons scarcely done ; We passed the fields of gazing...

...be soldered down, Without disclosing what it be, 'Twere blessed to have seen. IV THE CHARIOT Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...slowly drove, he knew no haste, And I had put away My labour, and my leisure too, For his civility. We passed the school where children played, Their lessons...

...the waters borne, With eyes in death still begging raised, And hands beseeching thrown. XXVII BECAUSE I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...civility. We passed the school where children played At wrestling in a ring ; We passed the fields of gazing grain, We passed the setting sun. We paused...

...but just ourselves And Immortality. We slowly drove, he knew no haste, And I had put away My lahour, and my leisure too, For his civility. We passed the...sun. We paused before a house that seemed A swelling on the ground; The roof wns scarcely visible, The cornice but a mound. Since then 'tis centuries; but...

...shore; Whate'er betides, Thy love abides, Our God, for evermore. THE CHARIOT EMILY DICKINSON Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...fields of gazing grain, We passed the setting sun. The roof was scarcely visible, The cornice but a mound. Since, then, 'tis centuries ; but each Feels...

...degree! Redemption, brittle lady, Be so ashamed of thee. BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR J> EATH Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...sun. We paused before a house that seemed A swelling on the ground; The roof was scarcely visible, The cornice but a mound. THE MOUNTAINS GROW UNNOTICED...

...And nothing else saw all day long, For sidelong would she bend, and sing A faery's song. 2. Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for...carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. 3. For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars...

...don't believe it." 12. Copland's Sources "The Chariot" Most Recent Critical Version [no title] Because I could not stop for Death,* He kindly stopped for...carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. Because I could not stop for Death — He kindly stopped for me — The Carriage held but just Ourselves...