Fame is the one that does not stay --

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Fame is the one that does not stay --
Written by:Emily Dickinson (other works)
Poem #:1475
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Language:English
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Preceded by:Estranged from Beauty -- none can be -- -1474-
Succeeded by:His voice decrepit was with Joy -- -1476-

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Fame is the one that does not stay --
Its occupant must die
Or out of sight of estimate
Ascend incessantly --
Or be that most insolvent thing
A Lightning in the Germ --
Electrical the embryo
But we demand the Flame













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