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- Emily Dickinson

Tie the Strings to my Life, My Lord,

Then, I am ready to go!

Just a look at the Horses --

Rapid! That will do!

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The day of one's wedding.

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Emma Lazarus

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Emma Lazarus1849–188719th century Emma Lazarus was an American poet and activist, best known for her sonnet 'The New Colossus,' which is inscribed on the Statue of Liberty. She wrote extensively on Jewish themes and advocated for Jewish refugees fleeing persecution in Europe.

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