Further Poems of Emily Dickinson/The Sun went down

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THREE

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THE Sun went down—
No man looked on;
The Earth and I alone
Were present at the majesty,
He triumphed and went on.

The Sun went up—
No man looked on,
The Earth and I and One—
A nameless bird, a stranger,
Were witness for the Crown.

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