Further Poems of Emily Dickinson/I fear a man of scanty speech,

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I FEAR a man of scanty speech,
I fear a silent man,
Haranguer I can overtake
Or babbler entertain—

But he who waiteth
While the rest
Expend their inmost pound,
Of this Man I am wary—
I fear that He is Grand.

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