We thirst at first -- 'tis Nature's Act --

Emily DickinsonContemplative

We thirst at first -- 'tis 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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