Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Mountain

Updated May 6, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by EmilyDickinson
Two Worlds
A Day

The Mountain

The Mountain

The mountain sat upon the plain
In his eternal chair,
His observation omnifold,
His inquest everywhere.
The seasons prayed around his knees,
Like children round a sire:
Grandfather of the days is he,
Of dawn the ancestor.
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