“There is no frigate like a bookTo take us lands away,Nor any coursers like a pageOf prancing poetry.This traverse may the poorest takeWithout oppress of toll;How frugal is the chariotThat bears a human soul!” Emily Dickinson [1830-1886]
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations. Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1955. Page 647.
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“There is no frigate like a bookTo take us lands away,Nor any coursers like a pageOf prancing poetry.This traverse may the poorest takeWithout oppress of toll;How frugal is the chariotThat bears a human soul!” Emily Dickinson [1830-1886]
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations. Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1955. Page 647.