Ah, Teneriffe! lyrics
by Emily Dickinson
666
Ah, Teneriffe!
Retreating Mountain!
Purples of Ages — pause for you
Sunset — reviews her Sapphire Regiment
Day — drops you her Red Adieu!
Still — Clad in your Mail of ices
Thigh of Granite — and thew — of Steel
Heedless — alike — of pomp — or parting
Ah, Teneriffe!
I'm kneeling — still