Poems by Emily Dickinson, Third SeriesXLIX.Reading editionChapter navigation166 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterI. LIFE.II.III.IV.V.VI.VII.VIII.IX.X.XI.XII.XIII.XIV.XV.XVI.XVII.XVIII.XIX.XX.XXI.XXII.XXIII.XXIV.XXV.XXVI.XXVII.XXVIII.XXIX.XXX.XXXI.XXXII.XXXIII.XXXIV.XXXV.XXXVI.XXXVII.XXXVIII.XXXIX.XL.XLI.XLII.XLIII.XLIV.XLV.XLVI.XLVII.XLVIII.XLIX.L.LI.LII.LIII.LIV.LV.II. LOVE.II.III.IV.V.VI.VII.VIII.IX.X.XI.XII.XIII.XIV.XV.XVI.XVII.XVIII.XIX.XX.XXI.XXII.III. NATURE.II.III.IV.V.VI.VII.VIII.IX.X.XI.XII.XIII.XIV.XV.XVI.XVII.XVIII.XIX.XX.XXI.XXII.XXIII.XXIV.XXV.XXVI.XXVII.XXVIII.XXIX.IV. TIME AND ETERNITY.II.III.IV.V.VI.VII.VIII.IX.X.XI.XII.XIII.XIV.XV.XVI.XVII.XVIII.XIX.XX.XXI.XXII.XXIII.XXIV.XXV.XXVI.XXVII.XXVIII.XXIX.XXX.XXXI.XXXII.XXXIII.XXXIV.XXXV.XXXVI.XXXVII.XXXVIII.XXXIX.XL.XLI.XLII.XLIII.XLIV.XLV.XLVI.XLVII.XLVIII.XLIX.L.LI.LII.LIII.LIV.LV.LVI.LVII.LVIII.LIX.Previous chapter ←XLVIII.Next chapter →L.All chapters and sections (166)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsI. LIFE.Chapters2345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455Other sectionsII. LOVE.Chapters2345678910111213141516171819202122Other sectionsIII. NATURE.Chapters234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829Other sectionsIV. TIME AND ETERNITY.Chapters234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859PHILOSOPHY.It might be easier To fail with land in sight, Than gain my blue peninsula To perish of delight.◇← XLVIII.L. →