Emily Dickinson

'Faithful To The End' Amended

'Faithful to the end' Amended From the Heavenly Clause - Constancy with a Proviso Constancy abhors - 'Crowns of Life' are servile Prizes To the stately Heart, Given for the Giving, solely, No Emolument. - 'Faithful to the end' Amended From the Heavenly clause - Lucrative indeed the offer But the Heart withdraws - 'I will give' the base Proviso - Spare Your 'Crown of Life' - Those it fits, too fair to wear it - Try it on Yourself -