Emily Dickinson

Did Our Best Moment last

393 Did Our Best Moment last — 'Twould supersede the Heaven — A few — and they by Risk — procure — So this Sort — are not given — Except as stimulants — in Cases of Despair — Or Stupor — The Reserve — These Heavenly Moments are — A Grant of the Divine — That Certain as it Comes — Withdraws — and leaves the dazzled Soul In her unfurnished Rooms