Emily Dickinson - They put Us far apart lyrics

474 They put Us far apart As separate as Sea And Her unsown Peninsula We signified "These see" They took away our Eyes They thwarted Us with Guns "I see Thee" each responded straight Through Telegraphic Signs With Dungeons—They devised But through their thickest sk** And their opaquest Adamant Our Souls saw—just as well They summoned Us to die With sweet alacrity We stood upon our stapled feet Condemned—but just—to see Permission to recant Permission to forget We turned our backs upon the Sun For perjury of that Not Either—noticed d**h Of Paradise—aware Each other's Face—was all the Disc Each other's setting—saw