Emily Dickinson: After great pain, a formal feeling comes - The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs - The stiff Heart questions 'was it He

After great pain, a formal feeling comes - The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tomb — Emily Dickinson

After great pain, a formal feeling comes - The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs - The stiff Heart questions 'was it He, that bore,' And 'Yesterday, or Centuries before'?

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