Emily Dickinson

I like a look of Agony

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I like a look of Agony

RW339 I like a look of Agony, Because I know it's true - Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate a Throe - The Eyes glaze once - and that is Death - Impossible to feign The Beads upon the Forehead By homely Anguish strung.