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A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.

A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.

Emily Dickinson
Kings, Spring, Insanity
Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1613, Delphi Classics

Much Madness is Divinest Sense, to a Discerning Eye.

Emily Dickinson
Eye, Insanity, Madness
"Much madness is divinest sense" l. 1 (ca. 1863)

Much Madness is divinest Sense -- To a discerning Eye -- Much Sense -- the starkest Madness -- 'Tis the Majority In this, as All, prevail -- Assent -- and you are sane -- Demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- And handled with a Chain --

Emily Dickinson
Eye, Insanity, Majority
"Much madness is divinest sense" l. 1 (ca. 1863)

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