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013. Of our deepest delights

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Emily Dickinson collected sheet music and was an accomplished pianist. She penciled these notes on part of a program from an organ concert, which she may have attended, in 1873.

  

Of our deepest delights there is a solemn shyness
The appetite for silence is seldom an acquired taste

Of our deepest delights
Notes, ca. 1873
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