Frigate, by Johannes Christiaan Schotel (1787-1838), Courtesy Wikimedia Commons.
There is no Frigate like a Book[]
There is no Frigate like a Book
To take us Lands away,
Nor any Coursers like a Page
Of prancing Poetry –
This Traverse may the poorest take
Without oppress of Toll –
How frugal is the Chariot
That bears a Human soul.
There Is No Frigate Like A Book by Emily Dickinson-Poetry Reading
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