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Thirst.

    By Emily Elizabeth Dickinson



    We thirst at first, -- 't is Nature's act;
    And later, when we die,
    A little water supplicate
    Of fingers going by.

    It intimates the finer want,
    Whose adequate supply
    Is that great water in the west
    Termed immortality.


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